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This article suggests that scientists might improve their work by studying the methods of literary analysis.

An interesting site that includes several articles and assessments on reading style, strategies, and skills. Much of the explanation after the one questionnaire I took is written at a college level, so students would need support to use this site.

Oh. My. Word. Such a fun tool! Students can create custom cartoons of, like, anything. Giant time-waster? Sure. Useful review tool for low-level readers? You betcha! Possible resource for end-of-unit analysis? Maybe.

Annotated examples of narration, exposition, definition, classification, description, process analysis, and persuasion. by Gerald Grow, PhD Division of Journalism Florida A&M University © 1999. May be used by teachers for nonprofit educational use. May not be reprinted elsewhere without permission.

A poetry explication is a relatively short analysis which describes the possible meanings and relationships of the words, images, and other small units that make up a poem. Writing an explication is an effective way for a reader to connect a poem's plot and conflicts with its structural features.