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ENG 11011-805 College Writing I (Patterson): Websites

Good Websites

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Grammar

Need a review of basic grammar rules? These sites will help build your knowledge of grammar.

 

Grammar Book

Grammar Girl

Chomp Chomp (Interactive grammar reviews)

Grammar Gold (very basic grammar rules)

Online Grammar Check

Qualified Web Sites

NPR- Pop Culture- National Public Radio features on popular culture topics.

Science Daily- Efffects of Unconcious Exposure to Advertising  -The new research, led by cognitive scientist Mark Changizi of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, shows why direct exposure to repeated ads initially increases a consumer’s preference for promoted products, and why the most effective advertisements are the ones consumers don’t even realize they have seen.

American Academy of Pediatrics- Impact of Music, Music Lyrics and Music Videos on Children and Youth - Music plays an important role in the socialization of children and adolescents. Listening to popular music is considered by society to be a part of growing up, this article explores the effects of music on the development of children. 

Using Background Music to Affect the Behavior of Supermarket shoppers- This paper critically reviews the literature available and presents an empirical study that examines the effects of background music on in-store shopping behavior.

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