Some Figures of Speech
Thomas Klise
This unit seeks to acquaint students with figures of speech and how they work, with definitions of such writing tools as hyperbole, antithesis, iro...
View full detailsThis unit seeks to acquaint students with figures of speech and how they work, with definitions of such writing tools as hyperbole, antithesis, iro...
View full detailsLet’s be honest; spelling can be a real pain in the neck. But it is not a hopeless task, and this program will make spelling easier for learners of...
View full detailsLet’s be honest; spelling can be a real pain in the neck. But it is not a hopeless task, and this program will make spelling easier for learners of...
View full detailsLet’s be honest; spelling can be a real pain in the neck. But it is not a hopeless task, and this program will make spelling easier for learners of...
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View full detailsThis popular and highly effective series offers a clear explanation of the writing process as an exercise in logical and ordered communication. The...
View full detailsTo many, Robert Frost might come across as a lyricist of nature, a 20th century James Russell Lowell. His stubborn traditional form, however, often...
View full detailsThis magnificent five-part series offers a look at the history of English literature from the 1600s to the 20th century. Through colorful photograp...
View full detailsGive your students the opportunity to turn poems into videotaped productions for classroom viewing. Or assign students to create a large calendar f...
View full detailsIn this transparency program, we explore the most common terms in the study of etymology … the study of how words are formed. Each transparency def...
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View full detailsThe Battles of Lexington and Concord in 1775 Ñ the first battles of the American Revolution Ñ came after a dozen years of bad feeling betwe...
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View full detailsThe dictionary is an invaluable resource for every speaker of the English language. By learning to use the dictionary, students gain a firm knowled...
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View full detailsWhile the Battles of Lexington and Concord in 1775 signified the onset of the American Revolution, they followed years of tension between England a...
View full detailsThe French and Indian War involved the struggle between England and France for control over the eastern part of the North American continent. This ...
View full detailsSince the dawn of literature, no writer has matched the combination of dramatic genius and popular appeal that we find in William Shakespeare. This...
View full detailsSince the meaning of a poem is often not clear upon first perusal, readers must find clues to discover who is speaking, what is happening, and what...
View full detailsThis program traces the evolution of the American system of trial-by-jury system from its ancient Greek roots to its modern-day applications. It ex...
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