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In a good short story, every element in its artistic composition — plot, character, theme, narrative manner, and setting — should contribute to the...
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The 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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This magnificent five-part series offers a look at the history of English literature from the 1600s to the 20th century. Through colorful photograp...
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This program defines the important literary devices of simile, metaphor, paradox, symbolism, alliteration, assonance, and onomatopoeia. It also off...
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This two-part set is targeted for any student that needs help writing a straight, clean, intelligent paragraph. Sharply rendered with appealing car...
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Many students feel an initial resistance to poetry that can be difficult to overcome. This unit debunks some popular modern myths about poetry’s “h...
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Nick Adams was the hero of Hemingway’s first work and the prototype of such later Hemingway heroes as Jake Barnes, Frederic Henry, and Harry Morgan...
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This program provides a touching portrait of Franz Kafka, whose influence on Western literature grows more intense with the passage of time. It off...
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There exist many and excellent reasons for calling William Faulkner the greatest American novelist of the 20th century. He approached his material ...
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Is a clause independent, or is it subordinate? How do subordinate clauses work in a sentence? How can we identify adjective clauses, adverb clauses...
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This spirited program seeks to instill in students a love of language and a curiosity about the etymology of words they encounter. It examines the ...
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Since 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...
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Since the dawn of literature, no writer has matched the combination of dramatic genius and popular appeal that we find in William Shakespeare. This...
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To many, Robert Frost might come across as a lyricist of nature, a 20th century James Russell Lowell. His stubborn traditional form, however, often...
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This popular and highly effective series offers a clear explanation of the writing process as an exercise in logical and ordered communication. The...
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The novels of John Steinbeck form an epic to the American loser, and the saga of Steinbeck’s losers is a chronicle of exile and hardship. Out of th...
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This four-part series uses colorful and captivating artwork to introduce students to the important subject of mythology. The program includes the f...
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In the long story that is English literature there is no one quite like Charles Dickens, and his appeal to readers remains as strong today as it wa...
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Walt Whitman was the first American to take the common experience of man as the very source of high poetry. His masterpiece Leaves of Grass is mor...
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Theater, as we know it, has existed for approximately 2,500 years. This superb production looks at the early Egyptian “passion plays,” the Dionysia...
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This cartoon-style unit addresses that elusive element known as “style.” Rather than presenting a dry listing of “general principles,” the program ...
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For too many students, learning the correct usage and placement of punctuation marks can seem an impossible chore. This popular six-part series tea...
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This program provides a bright and thoughtful analysis of five of Shakespeare’s most important and influential plays: Julius Caesar, Macbeth, Romeo...
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“Show me a hero,” Scott Fitzgerald once said, “and I’ll write you a tragedy.” And while Fitzgerald’s life was as heroic as any he ever created for ...
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Four hundred years ago, there lived in England an actor, poet, and playwright named William Shakespeare. This superb two-part set offers a look at ...
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Shakespeare’s Hamlet is a work of drama and movement, full of stalking ghosts and fencing matches, pirate ships and dark castles. Despite this cons...
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This presentation of the life and works of George Orwell offers a portrait of a political writer whose major themes are man and his state, surely a...
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When The Great Gatsby appeared in 1925, it was hailed by T.S. Eliot as the first step forward in American fiction since Henry James, and the interv...
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Geoffrey Chaucer was the first major personality in English literature, and his accounts of the medieval world are unmatched by an historian. Part ...
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William Wordsworth is the greatest figure of the Romantic Age in English literature, and ranks with Chaucer, Shakespeare, and Milton as one of the ...
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This program provides an in-depth discussion of the four basic types of point of view: omniscient, limited omniscient, first person, and objective....
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Poetry can take many different forms – from the rolling and easy-to-memorize ballad, to the compact, suggestive haiku, to the artful rambling of fr...
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While the novel as a literary form has existed for only 300 years, there can be no thorough study of literature without an examination of this lite...
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This unit seeks to acquaint students with figures of speech and how they work, with definitions of such writing tools as hyperbole, antithesis, iro...
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Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn symbolizes the conscience of the Soviet Union, and his literature presents the inhumanity of any society that fails to value...
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Forming the plurals of English singular nouns represents yet another case in which our fascinating language displays great diversity, if not always...
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