Language Arts & Disciplines
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War Is Beautiful: The New York Times Pictorial Guide to the Glamour of Armed Conflict** (in which the author explains why he no longer readsThe New York Times) Bestselling author David Shields analyzed over a decade's worth of front-page war photographs from TheNew York Timesand came to a shocking conclusion: the photo-editing process ofthe paper of record, by...
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Two Strange Beasts: Leviathan and Behemoth in the Second TempleThe ancient myth of a battle between a Divine Warrior and a primordial monster undergoes significant development in postbiblical and rabbinic literatures. This development is the focus of the present study.Author: WhitneyPublisher: BrillPublished: 01/01/2006Pages: 230Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 9.10h x 6.00w x 0.60dISBN: 9781575069142This...
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Teaching Adolescent WritersIn an increasingly demanding world of literacy, it has become critical that students know how to write effectively. From the requirements of standardized tests to those of the wired workplace, the ability to write well, once a luxury, has become a necessity. Many students...
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Teaching Arguments: Rhetorical Comprehension, Critique, and ResponseNo matter wherestudents' lives lead after graduation, one of the most essential tools we can teach them is how to comprehend, analyze, and respond to arguments. Students need to know how writers' and speakers' choices are shaped by elements of the rhetorical situation, including...
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Socratic Circles: Fostering Critical and Creative Thinking in Middle and High SchoolThe benefits and importance of Socratic seminars are widely recognized, but little has been written on how to make them happen successfully in the classroom. In Socratic Circles: Fostering Critical and Creative Thinking in Middle and High School, author Matt Copeland provides real-world examples...
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The American Sign Language Handshape Starter: A Beginner's GuideBeginning signers now can improve their recognition of the most commonly used signs with this easy-to-follow handbook. The American Sign Language Handshape Starter illustrates 800 of the most frequently used signs, arranging them by the 40 standard handshapes used in American Sign Language (ASL)....
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Better Sentence Writing in 30 Minutes a DayDo your sentences run longer than a page? Or do they hang in the air, waiting for a subject, an object or some punctuation to finish them off? This easy-to-use guide to sentence writing not only teaches you how to overcome run-ons and sentence...
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Teaching Information Literacy and Writing Studies: Volume 1, First-Year Composition CoursesThis volume, edited by Grace Veach, explores leading approaches to foregrounding information literacy in first-year college writing courses. Chapters describe cross-disciplinary efforts underway across higher education, as well as innovative approaches of both writing professors and librarians in the classroom. This seminal work unpacks...
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Tone Analysis for Field LinguistsTone, the use of pitch to provide phonological contrast between morphemes, plays an integral role in the structures of many languages. This book teaches linguists a tried-and-proven methodology for analyzing tone in any part of the world. Significant features: - Delivers the most comprehensive...
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Understanding Biblical Hebrew Verb Forms: Distribution and Function across GenresThis work is the first thorough study of tense, aspect, and modality (TAM) in light of the discourse functions of biblical Hebrew. Commonly used grammars of biblical Hebrew treat each verb tense or aspect form with little attention to their different functions in different...
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Analyzing the Psalms, 2nd EditionThe purpose of this textbook is to introduce Bible students and translators to the basic compositional structure and literary style of Hebrew poetry, especially the lyric-liturgical poetry found in the Book of Psalms. Wendland follows a "discourse analysis" approach--examining different aspects of the poetic...
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The Art of History: Unlocking the Past in Fiction and NonfictionOne has to look no further than the audiences hungry for the narratives served up by Downton Abbey or Wolf Hall to know that the lure of the past is as seductive as ever. But incorporating historical events and figures into a shapely narrative...
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Understanding Data and Information Systems for RecordkeepingContent management systems, data warehouses, relational databases -- the ways an institution can organize and store its information are changing rapidly. Here is a comprehensive guide to the new technologies that can help us better organize vital documents and information for preservation, search, and...
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Developing 21st Century Literacies: A K-12 School Library Curriculum Blueprint with Sample LessonsHere is a guide that shows you how to help students develop the critical thinking and learning skills necessary for effective and engaged citizens in the 21st Century. It provides tools and strategies to deliver a cutting-edge school library curriculum. Langhorne and Rehmke survey...
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Academic Writing, Real World TopicsThis new reader connects contemporary scholarly essays in multiple disciplines with helpful rhetorical instruction. Author: Michael Rectenwald, Lisa CarlPublisher: Broadview Press IncPublished: 05/28/2015Pages: 720Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 2.05lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.20dISBN: 9781554812462About the Author Michael Rectenwald is full Professor of Liberal Studies and...
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Collaborating for English Learners: A Foundational Guide to Integrated PracticesLooking for a silver bullet to accelerate EL achievement? There is none. But this, we promise: when EL specialists and general ed teachers pool their expertise, your ELs' language development and content mastery will improve exponentially. Just ask the tens of thousands of Collaboration...
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Writing Vivid Emotions: Professional Techniques for Fiction AuthorsDo you want your characters to feel such strong emotions that the readers' scalps prickle, their mouths go dry and their hearts thud like they're sharing the experience? Do you want to convey fear or happiness in ways that make the readers feel heat...
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Baby Talks Too! Sign Language for Toddlers - Sign Language Book for Kids Children's Foreign Language BooksThis language book is beneficial for both the child and the adults. It will guide young children on how to communicate with others without the use of words. Sign language is a powerful communication method that goes beyond vocabulary. Use this workbook to learn...
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Mer to Moor: Kemet until Now: The Etymology, Phonology, Semantics and Morphology of the Word MoorThe Etymology, Phonology, Semantics and Morphology of the word Moor from Ancient Times.Hieroglyphics begins to take on a lettering system in the form of an upper Kemetic Script known as Proto- Sinatic or Ancient Moabite/Cannanite from which the Greek, Roman, Latin and English Alphabet...
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Archival Basics: A Practical Manual for Working with Historical CollectionsArchival Basics for Historic Record Collections is an introduction to the concepts, policies, infrastructure and tasks needed to collect, preserve and make archival collections available to researchers. The book is based on content presented in workshops by the Council of State Archivists and presented...
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