Sentences with phrase «includes classic literature»
Includes classic literature, reference, scholarly monographs, literature and fiction.
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They read such a wide variety of work including adult classics that I didn't even try to organise any formal Literature study.
He started by reviewing the literature, discovering that the classic explanation — delusion — had been recently upgraded to a hallucination provoked by a number of different factors, including fear, drugs, and a shortage of oxygen to the brain.
Hobbies include sports, travel, music, movies, reading classic literature, being outdoors and enjoying the company of friends and family.
Check the Electric Literature Foundation at http://elf.chaoscafe.com for the text of many classic novels, by several authors (including Jane Austen), in a searchable form.
Glass, part of a commercial fur expedition, escapes with others on a boat and sails into an adventure that takes him through a crucible of suffering — including a near - fatal grizzly attack — that evokes by turns classics of American literature and a «Perils of Pauline» - style silent - film serial.
There are tasteful homages and cultural references, including loving parodies of classic movies, television, and literature
A literature festival filled with authors, workshops, and round table discussions; comic book guests, publishers, and retailers; a film festival, featuring underground films as well as the drive - in classic, Night of the Living Dead; entertainment that includes ice sculpting with power tools, dance, songs, and laughs.
This collection of essays by classroom teachers demonstrates how to pair graphic novels with classic literature (including both canonical and YA lit) in ways that enrich students» understanding of both and that thoroughly engage them in literacy.
Provides classroom resources, including those linked to children's literature both classic and new.
Some ideas to make reading appealing to adolescents include pairing classic literature with similarly themed young adult fiction; building a classroom library that addresses the curriculum and the needs of students; providing time for sustained silent reading; start book clubs; and using Venn diagrams, dinner party, and readers» theater techniques to explore issues in literature.
Content includes classic myths and stories from around the world, America's founding documents, foundational American literature, and Shakespeare; other content will be determined locally and by state.
Quirk Books has a special talent for classic literature mash - ups (a market no one could have seen coming) with their long list of bestsellers including Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, Dawn of the Dreadfuls, The Meowmorphosis, Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters and Android Karenina.
Bibliomania: Bibliomania gives readers over 2,000 free classics, including literature book notes, author bios, book summaries, and study guides.
A number of classic titles from literature were actually serialized first, including Uncle Tom's Cabin, and the Sherlock Holmes mysteries by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle were written with the intention of printing them in serial form.
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In the now - classic 2006 article «The Secret Source: Sexually Explicit Young Adult Literature as an Information Source» in the journal Young Adult Library Services (YALS), YA lit scholar Amy Pattee suggests that YA fiction can be a «secret source» of information about sex, including everything from the mechanics of sex acts to «a vocabulary of intimacy that [teens] can use to make sense of their own sexual and romantic feelings.»
Physical copies of books published prior to 2000, and including those with historical or classic literature status are being digitized by the National Library of Norway.
Librarians from the National Library of China selected a list of 10 - titles to be included, from classic literature, sci - fi, and non-fiction titles.
Because many of the volumes in Google's vast inventory are scanned from classic literature, the application has the ability to view content in its original scanned form, including the illustrations and the original typesetting.
A voracious reader of all types of literature, her favorite genres include the classics, contemporary and historical fiction, Christian fiction, and women's «chick - lit.»
Over 2,100 publicly - available ebooks from the University of Virginia Library's Etext Center, including classic British and American fiction, major authors, children's literature, American history, Shakespeare, African - American documents, the Bible, and much more.
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Activities include quickly solving simple math problems, counting people going in and out of a house simultaneously, drawing pictures on the Touch Screen, reading classic literature out loud, and more.
Some of her most recent projects include a set of illustrations of well - loved heroines from classic literature.
Other fields including Classics, Anthropology, Literature, Music and similar disciplines, considered through the lens of the 20th - century, are also desirable.
I love Robert Frank, not just the famous book, The Americans, a classic of both photography and American road trip literature, but the whole career, including the strange films like Me and My Brother.
Her works reference classic mythology and literature, and include herself as the recurring female figure surrounded by animals, most particularly birds.
Her large graphite works on paper reference classic mythology and literature, and include herself as the recurring female figure surrounded by animals, most particularly birds.
In the ensuing years, her hypernarratives — including its name was Penelope, called one of the electronic literature classics by Robert Coover — were published by Eastgate.
Wolff left New York in the early»50s for studies in classics and comparative literature at Harvard, and in the 1960s went through a political radicalization that brought him into contact with a group of younger composers, including Cornelius Cardew and Frederic Rzewski, who worked to incorporate political content into their music.