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Turn your English language notes into a mind map

Upload a PDF, a DOCX, or plain notes and get an editable, explorable mind map of grammar rules, vocabulary, and literary terms. Branches stay linked, so you can see how each topic connects.

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How an English language mind map helps you study

Each week an English course adds grammar rules, literary devices, and essay structure, and an English language mind map keeps those pieces connected in one view.

  • Group grammar, vocabulary, and literature under one central topic.
  • See how figurative language terms relate to close reading questions.
  • Edit branches to match your teacher's terminology and course order.
  • Start free in the browser, and upgrade if you want exports to other tools.
Example English language mind map branches
Parts of speechnoun · verb · adjective · adverb
Figurative languagesimile · metaphor · personification · hyperbole
Essay structurethesis · topic sentences · evidence · conclusion
Sentence typessimple · compound · complex · compound-complex
Rhetorical appealsethos · pathos · logos
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Starts from your own material

Upload PDFs, DOCX or PPTX files, plain notes, or photos of pages. The map is built from what your class actually covered.

Editable branches

Rename, move, or add nodes as your understanding changes. The map stays yours to reshape before studying.

Explore at your own pace

Expand or collapse branches to focus on one unit at a time, such as parts of speech or essay structure.

How it works

Upload your notes

Add a PDF, a DOCX, a slide deck, or type in your class notes. No credit card is needed to start.

Review the generated map

DeckOwl organizes your material into a central topic with main branches and sub-points you can edit.

Study from the branches

Click through each branch to review, then turn the same material into flashcards or a quiz when you are ready.

A map works well for English because most topics depend on each other. Rhetorical appeals link to persuasive essays, and sentence types link to punctuation and clarity. Seeing those links helps you recall a term by its place in the bigger picture.

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Frequently asked questions

What should an English language mind map include?

A strong map usually has main branches for grammar, vocabulary, reading and literature, and writing. Each branch should hold short definitions and one or two examples, not full paragraphs.

How do I study grammar topics with a mind map?

Start from the center and test yourself by covering one branch and naming its sub-points from memory. Then check the branch and add anything you missed.

Can I edit the mind map after it is generated?

Yes. You can rename, move, add, or remove branches so the map matches your class notes and your own understanding.

Is an exported version included in the free plan?

No. The free plan lets you study in the browser with 3 generations per month, while exports such as PDF and DOCX are part of the Plus plan at $99.90/year or $9.99/month.

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Review the main ideas visually or practice recalling them.