Sentences with phrase «on english literature»

Conducted academic tutorial programs for over 100 SAISD high school students with a focus on English Literature and Creative Writing.

These are the main steps of the writing of essays on English literature.

I gave up on English Literature in fourth year because I hated writing stories; couldn't make them up to save my life.

For instance, the format of a book review isn't the same as the structure for an essay on English literature.

An additional $ 135 million was provided for college scholarships to 11th graders who scored high on the Stanford 9, despite concerns that the Stanford 9 tests mainly basic skills, while college - bound high schoolers are expected to take courses focusing on English literature and algebra.

This 16 - page resource booklet contains a wide range of challenging and engaging comprehension activities for use throughout the reading of E.E. Cummings» poem «next to of course god america i.» They are perfect for aiding the progress of students learning poetry either in KS3 and KS4 in preparation for poetry / unseen poetry at GCSE, as the tasks draw on English Literature assessment objectives - suitable for all examining bodies - it is clearly highlighted within each task regarding which assessment strands the task is designed to demonstrate.

They are perfect for aiding the progress of students learning poetry either in KS3 and KS4 in preparation for poetry / unseen poetry at GCSE, as the tasks draw on English Literature assessment objectives - suitable for all examining bodies - it is clearly highlighted within each task regarding which assessment strands the task is designed to demonstrate.

Speaking of books allow me to mention that if you think the New Commonwealth has had profound and enriching influence on English Literature I have clearly missed some important work.

Not exact matches

In fact, Drucker, drew many of his insights from English literature, including two authors — Charles Dickens and George Eliot — on the Observer's best 100 novels of all time list.

Duchovny not only graduated from Princeton with a bachelor's in English Literature, he also went to Yale to work on a Ph.D though that achievement is still not finished.

They're both high school teachers: Grant takes on English / literature while Bonnie tackles math.

My degree is in English Literature with a focus on Chicano Studies from UC Berkeley.

Both men, from their differing perspectives on culture — Berger as a sociologist of religion and Lewis as a professor of English literature — have allowed play to be the activity we have described in Chapter Two.

Following on the British government's decision in favour of promoting English rather than Oriental or Vernacular education in India, and to seek the help of private agencies in the task, the Missions started Christian colleges for imparting education in Western culture and modern science with the teaching of English literature at the centre of secular courses and spiritually interpreted by the teaching of Christian Scripture.

VAST swathes of philosophical and creative literature has * hinged * on the fact that human beings are depraved — the story of English Literature, for example, is largely a getting to grips with human finititude, ineptitude, and iliterature has * hinged * on the fact that human beings are depraved — the story of English Literature, for example, is largely a getting to grips with human finititude, ineptitude, and iLiterature, for example, is largely a getting to grips with human finititude, ineptitude, and immorality.

On typological interpretation in early Christianity and the Middle Ages see the classic article of Erich Auerbach, «Figura,» first published in German in 1944 and available in English in Erich Auerbach, Scenes from the Drama of European Literature, Meridian Books, 1959, pp. 11 - 76.

What if I were a prestigious Oxford don, a professor of English literature, a well - known author, and an authority on religion who repeatedly had some most unusual, unbelievable experiences?

Or this, from a Cambridge lecture by Arthur Quiller - Couch: «Is it possible, gentlemen, that you can have read one, two, thee, or more of the acknowledged masterpieces of English literature without having it borne in on you that they are great because they are alive, and traffic not with cold celestial certainties, but with men's hopes, aspirations, doubts, loves, hates, breakings of the heart; the glory and the vanity of human endeavor, the transcience of beauty, the capricious uncertain lease on which you and I hold life, the dark coast to which we inevitably steer; all that amuses, or vexes, all that gladdens, saddens, maddens us men and women on this brief and mutable traject which yet must be home for a while, the anchorage of our hearts?»

At my own University of Harvard, not a winter passes without its harvest, large or small, of lectures from Scottish, English, French, or German representatives of the science or literature of their respective countries whom we have either induced to cross the ocean to address us, or captured on the wing as they were visiting our land.

A recent seminar in Religion, Drama and Literature at Drew University, held with the help of the Danforth Foundation under the auspices of the Commission on Literature of the National Council of Churches, attracted a good number of teachers of English.

When all you've got is an English Literature degree and they're asking you to comment on substitutionary atonement at Christian colleges and church trends on CNN, something's gone amiss.]

The fact that the Old Testament may be an object of investigation in 1) church seminaries and divinity schools; 2) undergraduate departments of religion; 3) Near Eastern language and civilization programs; 4) archaeological institutes; 5) comparative literature studies; 6) English classes; or 7) anthropology departments makes for a considerably diverse angle of vision on the subject.

In its 2009 support materials for AS Level English Literature, the Oxford, Cambridge and RSA Examinations (OCR) board suggested that one possible topic for the compulsory coursework essay on post-1900 linked texts could be «Faith in the world - how the spiritual is made real».

The result was a translation which long remained standard and which had much influence on the English language and English literature.

It contains 27 articles on the subjects related to Wisdom Literature all of them were reprinted from earlier publications (some of which were translated into English from German).

Jessica is working on her doctorate in Ethnic and Third World Literature from the University of Texas in Austin, where she also teaches English as an Assistant Instructor.

A Dictionary of Biblical Tradition in English Literature edited by David Lyle Jeffrey Eerdmans, 960 pages, $ 80 A mammoth new reference work, certain to be a standard and invaluable resource, this «dictionary» contains hundreds of articles on biblical figures, motifs, concepts, quotations, and allusions» both in their scriptural context and as they have been used and understood by English - speaking writers and scholars since the Middle Ages.

Wendy Sly MBE, MD of Great Run Publishing After leaving Loughborough University with a degree in English literature, Wendy lived life as an international athlete, racing on the roads in the States and track in Europe.

Prairie Moon Waldorf School offers a rich and comprehensive academic program which includes English based on world literature, myths, and legends; history that is chronological and inclusive of the world's great civilizations; science that surveys geography, astronomy, meteorology, physical and life sciences; and mathematics that develops competence in arithmetic, algebra, and geometry.

She studied Psychology and English Literature at Durham University, and has worked all over the world, most notably mining opals in the Australian outback and with John Humphrys, as a volunteer, on behalf of his charity «The Kitchen Table Charities Trust», for whom she travelled to Madagascar to highlight the issues many children face there.

His grasp of diplomatic and policy language must be on a par with that of an English Literature don.

I abandoned my study of physics and mathematics after 3 years and switched to English language and literature, moving on finally to linguistics, which remains my main interest.

ACP's guideline is based on a systematic review of the published literature on human subjects in the English language from 1946 through January 2014.

, recent studies shows that our brains are more likely to retain information and comprehend more clearly when we read on paper, which makes sense, since we've all become «skimmers» of online content (I was an English literature major, and now I skip over anything that looks like it's more than a five - minute read).

While there is copious research on their effects and lack of toxicity in Russia and China, much less is published in the English literature.

Did it really need an «obscure English - literature - major girl blogger» to do the even basic checks on a study of such importance?

The first mention of raspberries in literature or historical records was found in an English book based on herbal medicine that was dated in 1548.

* This bit under construction * Wrapping up my degree — English Literature & Writing major — selecting a potential grad school, working on my art and making ends meet.

He was on the road to earning his Ph.D. in English Literature when he began acting.

The movie is based on the popular English children's literature character Paddington Bear, created by Michael Bond.

George Nellist, a Year 13 student who started life at Chase Grammar School at the age of three in the Lyncroft House Preparatory School, will be going on to study Sports Science with Management at Loughborough University after achieving AAB grades in Business, Physical Education and English Literature.

He is currently the lead English teacher at a high school on Long Island, where he teaches AP Literature and Composition, Creative a Writing, and Public Speaking.

First, a few earnest critics are convinced that the standards are substantively flawed, that the algebra sequence (or grade level) is wrong, the English standards don't contain enough literature, the emphasis on «math facts» isn't as strong as it should be, etc..

«I don't know exactly what happened, but it's been 28 years now» since she began teaching English, British Literature, Composition and Rhetoric at Hoopa Valley High School on an Indian reservation near the Oregon border.

Pam Chandler, a sixth - grade English, reading, and social studies teacher at Sequoia Middle School in Redding, California, defines the roles her students take on in literature circles in this way:

Every year, they take an English composition class focused on writing and grammar skills, and also a literature course, like English Survey or AP Literature and Coliterature course, like English Survey or AP Literature and CoLiterature and Composition.

Rob teaches primarily Advanced Placement English Language and has developed curriculum for 10th Grade English Literature and a class focusing on the promotion of Social Justice advocacy in student populations.

18 key quotations for the GCSE English Literature exam on Macbeth.

A Comprehensive set of resources on Othello, suitable for AQA English Literature, there are lessons, exemplars, past paper style questions, guidance on hitting the assessment objectives, key vocabulary on aspects of Language, Form and Structure.

At the recent launch event for the CUNY Institute for Education Policy, David Coleman, now known as the «architect» of the English Language Arts Common Core State Standards, was asked by a member of the audience why a teacher, who cited the Common Core standards emphasis on «informational texts,» would claim that she was told to «put away her literature books and photocopy microwave instructions» for her eighth - grade students.