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ENGL 102: Chen-Johnson, M. (Winter 2025): Start here

Fun!

Fun! What is "fun?" We all use the word, or at least feel it, but what is it? What's not fun? How do we know when we are having fun, or not having fun? I hope you enjoy your journey through exploring the nature of fun this quarter.

More fun than a barrel of monkeys

image of plastic toy monkeys (from a "barrel of monkeys" game) locking arms in front of a blue sky background

decorative image of interlocked plastic toy monkeys from a "Barrel of Monkeys" game, with a blue sky background by Park Troopers on Unsplash

A research guide just for you!

In this research guide you will find information and resources about:

  • Choosing, narrowing topics, forming research questions
  • How to find general background information
  • How to evaluate resources
  • How to think about "how do we know what we know" as a step in research
  • Where to find Library books, film, articles, and more
  • How to search the Web effectively
  • Where to find research self-help, and where to find research help from the Librarians

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