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Have Got or Have Gotten?

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Which is correct: “have got” or “have gotten”? As usual, the answer isn’t so simple.

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Twelve Ways to Say “I Love You” from Great Books

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How to say “I love you” from great works of literature.

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“God’s Grandeur” by Gerard Manley Hopkins

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A close look at a wonderfully crafted poem.

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Writers, Politicians, Celebrities Praise Libraries

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Michigan librarian requests letters from celebrities on the importance of reading and libraries — and gets lots of responses!

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Writing about Literature: Using the Literary Present

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Books as presents

When I say literary present, I’m not talking about receiving a Barnes and Noble gift card on your birthday. The literary present refers to the custom of using present tense verbs when writing about events that take place in a work of fiction.

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