Language Arts & Disciplines
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Analysing Political Speeches: Rhetoric, Discourse and MetaphorExploring speeches by public figures such as Emma Watson, Tony Blair, Donald Trump, Julia Gillard and Lady Gaga, this engaging textbook explains the ways in which political speeches can be analysed. It examines the role of language in speeches and how it can be...
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More Wordcrime: Solving Crime with LinguisticsMurders, cover-ups, infidelities, financial and political skulduggery: Dr. John Olsson has seen it all in his decades as one of the world's top forensic linguists specialising in authorship. Working on cases that range from accusations of genocide to domestic disputes gone bad to allegations...
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Development of Modality in First Language AcquisitionThis book deals with the development of modality from a crosslinguistic perspective and is closely related to two earlier volumes on the development of verb and nominal inflection in first language acquisition (SOLA 21 and 30) both methodologically and theoretically. Each of the fourteen...
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The Rowman & Littlefield Handbook of Media Management and BusinessThe Rowman & Littlefield Handbook of Media Management and Business connects research and industry practice to offer a strategic guide for aspiring and current media professionals in convergent environments. As a comprehensive one-stop reference for understanding business issues that drive the production and distribution...
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How to Write Poetry & Stories Grades 4-6Ideas and activities will motivate your students to become poetry masters, when writing limericks, cinquains, haiku, mysteries, tall tales, fairy tales, and many more.Creative writing actives provide a refreshing approach to teaching the standard forms of story writing.Includes: 12 poetry activities24 story writing activitiesPoetryl....
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The Sociolinguistics of Written Identity: Constructing a SelfThis book examines the ways in which a writer's presentation of self can achieve or impede access to power. Conversations about written voice and style have traditionally revolved around the aesthetics of stylistic choice. These choices, while they help establish a writer's presence in...
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Fishing and FolkFishing and Folk combines dialect vocabulary and literature as a way of explaining the North Sea coast and its social development is something of an experiment - a history-by-vocabulary possibly unique to this title. This book brings together a subject as challenging as the...
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The Book World of Early Modern Europe: Essays in Honour of Andrew Pettegree, Volume 2This collection of essays, commissioned in honour of Andrew Pettegree, presents original contributions on the Reformation, communication and the book in early modern Europe. Together, the essays reflect on Pettegree's ground-breaking influence on these fields, and offer a comprehensive survey of the state of...
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First Letters and Phonics Get Ready for Pre-K Workbook: Scholastic Early Learners (Extra Big Skills Workbook)This engaging, full-color workbook from Scholastic Early Learners provides practice in key skills your child needs to succeed in school. Includes stickers and a completion certificate A strong educational foundation helps ensure a child is able to benefit from the learning opportunities available in...
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Christmas Wipe-Clean Activity BookUnwrap hours of festive fun with this colorful wipe-clean activity book. The 56 pages of mazes, connect the dots, word searches, hidden pictures, and more give kids some holiday cheer as they develop key skills they need in school.Author: Scholastic Teacher ResourcesPublisher: Scholastic Teaching...
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Rethinking the Adolescent in Adolescent LiteracyAt the heart of Rethinking the "Adolescent" in Adolescent Literacy is a call to English language arts teachers to examine the very assumptions of adolescence they may be operating from in order to reimagine new possibilities for engaging students with the English curriculum. Relying...
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Salt of the Earth: Rhetoric, Preservation, and White SupremacySalt of the Earth is an autoethnography and cultural rhetorics case study that examines white supremacy in the author's hometown of Grand Saline, Texas, a community long marred by its racist culture. James Chase Sanchez investigates the rhetoric of white supremacy by exploring three...
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Teaching Julius Caesar: A Differentiated ApproachJulius Caesar, with its themes of loyalty, ambition, and deception, still resonates with high school students and remains a favorite text in classrooms everywhere. Through differentiated instruction, Lyn Fairchild Hawks offers solutions for bringing the play to life for all students--those with various interests,...
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The Occult Sciences - Graphology or the Study of HandwritingAn in-depth study of the relationship between a person's handwriting and their character. This detailed graphology study explores all aspects of the fascinating art and reveals many interesting psychoanalytical observations about the pseudoscience. Chapters featured in this volume include: - Ancient and Modernised -...
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Writing MysteriesHere's your ticket to the greatest mystery-writing workshop ever! In this extraordinary compilation, more than three dozen members of the Mystery Writers of America share insights and advice that can help make your writing dreams a reality. You'll learn how to: - Develop unique...
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The Official Indonesian Qurʾān Translation: The History and Politics of Al-Qur'an dan TerjemahnyaThis book studies the political and institutional project of Al-Qur'an dan Terjemahnya, the official translation of the Qurʾān into Indonesian by the Indonesian government. It investigates how the translation was produced and presented, and how it is read, as well as considering the implications...
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Fixing English: Prescriptivism and Language HistoryOver the past 300 years, attempts have been made to prescribe how we should and should not use the English language. The efforts have been institutionalized in places such as usage guides, dictionaries, and school curricula. Such authorities have aspired to 'fix' the language,...
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Study of Diffusion Process of Mobile PhoneWireless communication technology is diffusing around the planet faster than any other communication technology to date." Castells, Fender Antivol Ou Say (2007) depicted in their book "MobileCommunication and Society: A Global Perspective"Imagine a day when someone would have said that we can talk to...
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The Intentional Dynamics of TESOLThis book presents intentional dynamics, which is a new perspective on TESOL contexts, activity and outcomes.The key innovation is a synthesis of complex systems and ecological theories, as well as the concept of intentionality from the philosophy of mind, to understand the psychological and...
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Crossing Borders, Making ConnectionsThis edited volume explores the scope of interdisciplinary linguistics and includes voices from scholars in different disciplines within the social sciences and humanities, as well as different sub-disciplines within linguistics. Chapters within this volume offer a range of perspectives on interdisciplinary studies, represent a...
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