Poetry+9-3

=To begin:= To begin:Open EasyBib and either log in or register. Create a list for this project. Add citations as you identify each resource.

Click on the **Notebook** tab to take notes. (Tip: to see a 1 minute video on taking notes in Easybib, click on "help" and then select //**creating new note**.// For a refresher on the group feature in Easybib, select **//using groups//** from the same help screen)

Poetry for Students

 * ALL of the poems/poets are in this resource, which is available in print and eBook formats.**

(located in the lower level Reference Room )
 * OPTION #1: PRINT - REF 809.1 POE**
 * 1) Use the index in the last volume to find the volume in which your poem/poet appears.
 * 2) Information within each volume is arranged in alphabetical order by the TITLE of the poem
 * 3) The first part of the article has an overview of the poet, the poem and the poet’s style

//**Citation Tip:** In Easybib, click on the "58 Options" tab, select "Chapter/Anthology and fill in the template.//


 * OPTION #2: eBook**


 * //Note: Read all directions before linking to the eBook version of Poetry for Students. Refer back to this section for citation directions. You will need a password to access this eBook from home - refer to p. 41 in the NHS Student Planner.//**

Link to Poetry for Students and enter your author or poem title in the search box to access the article on your poem.


 * //NOTE: the text of most poems are not available online due to copyright restrictions - go to the print volume for a copy of the poem - the print volume number can be found at the beginning of the database article.//**

The first part of the article has an overview of the poet, the poem and the poet’s style. You can take notes, email the article home OR copy and paste the section that you need into a Word document to print - DO NOT PRINT THE ENTIRE ARTICLE.

// **Citation Tip:** scroll down to the source citation at the end of the article. Copy the source citation. In Easybib, click on the "58 Options" tab, select "write/paste citation" and paste your source citation into that box. // //.//

Database
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In the search box, enter the author name or title of work (depending on the information that you need) In the results list, use the descriptors on the right (//critical essay or biography)// to determine the best articles for your needs

// **Citation Tip:** scroll down to the source citation at the end of the article. Copy the source citation. In Easybib, click on the "58 Options" tab, select "write/paste citation" and paste your source citation into that box. // //**NOTE:** A password is needed for home access - see p. 41 of the NHS student planner//

__**Additional biographical information:**__
Search Biography in Context below. Refer to the citation tip above to cite this source. A password is needed for home access - see p. 41 of the NHS student planner.

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=Additional resources=

Browse titles in the REF 800s for other titles that might contain information on your topic. EXAMPLES REF 810.9 MAG //Magill’s Survey of American Literature// REF 809.1 CRI //Critical Survey of Poetry// REF 809.1 NOT //Notable Poets// REF 809.1 WOR //World Poets// REF 810.9 AME //American Women Writers// //**Citation Tip:** In Easybib, click on the "58 Options" tab, select "Chapter/Anthology and fill in the template.//