Language Arts & Disciplines

Experiencing Accents: A Knight-Thompson Speechwork(R) Guide for Acting in Accent presents a comprehensive and systematic approach to accent acquisition for actors.Author: Philip Thompson, Tyler Seiple, Andrea CabanPublisher: RoutledgePublished: 11/13/2023Pages: 244Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56dISBN: 9781032324142About the AuthorPhilip Thompson is Professor...

Get to the bottom of the English language with this complete guide written just for adults. This book has everything you need to learn phonics, which is an important part of learning to read and write in English. It breaks down difficult language ideas...

Designed for intermediate and advanced users of English, this book offers an integrated approach to essay writing by focusing on both the processes and products of writing. It has been developed over many years of teaching and researching written English, in particular, with university...

Panegyric, the art of publicly praising prominent political figures, occupied an important place in the Roman Empire throughout late antiquity. Orators were skilled political actors who manipulated the conventions of praise giving, taking great license with what they chose to present (or omit). Their...

Emoji are now ubiquitous in our interactions on social media. But how do we use them to convey meaning? And how do they function in social bonding? This unique book provides a comprehensive framework for analysing how emoji contribute to meaning-making in social media...

This established text and teacher resource is now in a revised and updated third edition, with a broader focus on whole-class instruction as well as small-group and individualized intervention. The evidence-based Interactive Strategies Approach (ISA) provides a clear framework for supporting literacy development in...

An extensive dictionary (almost 1800 pages) of the Upriver dialects of Halkomelem, an Amerindian language of B.C., giving information from almost 80 speakers gathered by the author over a period of 40 years. Entries include names and dates of citation, dialect information, phonological, morphological,...

Volume 3 of the 2024 annual print-on-demand version of the Dewey Decimal Classification includes Schedules 600-999.DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION, 2024 (Schedules 600-999) (Volume 3 of 4)Author: Alex KyriosPublisher: OCLCPublished: 03/01/2024Pages: 1188Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 4.07lbsSize: 9.61h x 6.69w x 2.32dISBN: 9781556533068This title is not returnable

Volume 2 of the 2024 annual print-on-demand version of the Dewey Decimal Classification includes Schedules 200-599.DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION, 2024 (Schedules 200-599) (Volume 2 of 4)Author: Alex KyriosPublisher: OCLCPublished: 03/01/2024Pages: 1182Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 4.05lbsSize: 9.61h x 6.69w x 2.31dISBN: 9781556533051This title is not returnable

Volume 4 of the 2024 annual print-on-demand version of the Dewey Decimal Classification includes the Relative Index.DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION, 2024 (Relative Index) (Volume 4 of 4)Author: Alex KyriosPublisher: OCLCPublished: 03/01/2024Pages: 1020Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 3.50lbsSize: 9.61h x 6.69w x 2.00dISBN: 9781556533075This title is not returnable

Volume 1 of the 2024 annual print-on-demand version of the Dewey Decimal Classification includes the Introduction, Manual, Tables, and Schedules 000-199.DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION, 2024 (Introduction, Manual, Tables, Schedules 000-199) (Volume 1 of 4)Author: Alex KyriosPublisher: OCLCPublished: 03/01/2024Pages: 998Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 3.43lbsSize: 9.61h x 6.69w...

While investigating endangered languages, many researchers become interested in developing literacy for these languages. However, often their linguistic training has not provided practical guidance in this area. This book, with contributions by experienced practitioners, helps fill this gap. Both foundational theory and specific case...

The first craft guide to the lyric essay form, this book combines hybrid craft essays that embody the key elements discussed, with more traditional craft essays that review relevant lyric theory, craft and history. An orientation to a form that is critical and creative,...

This book examines fake news in the digital information age, as well as its impact on society, especially in education, politics, and public policy.Author: Andrew WeissPublisher: Rowman & Littlefield PublishersPublished: 02/01/2024Pages: 280Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.97lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.67dISBN: 9781538177389About the AuthorAndrew Weiss...

Brings to light the long history of spies posing as journalists in Washington. Covert intelligence gathering, propaganda, fake news stories, dirty tricks--these tools of spy craft have been used for seven decades by agents hiding in plain sight in Washington's National Press Building. This...

Beginning with the assertion that educators can effectively use comics and graphic novels to develop readers' critical literacy and empathy, DeHart explores the use of graphic novels across grade levels in a wide range of topics and themes. Taking When Stars Are Scattered by...

A new title in the Flame Tree Foiled Quarto Journal collection, combining beautiful art with high-quality production: bleed-proof, acid-free FSC pages, a pocket, ribbon bookmarks and a magnetic flap. Perfect as a gift or for all notetakers, list-makers and journal users. A FLAME TREE...

Move From Complete Beginner Level to Basic Proficiency with this beginning-level course in written Chinese that employs a revolutionary new method designed to have you quickly reading and writing simple, connected Chinese sentences. Along with its sister book Basic Spoken Chinese and their accompanying...

El libro más personal, íntimo y revelador de Jorge Ramos en casi cien columnas y tres puentes. "Jorge Ramos [...] es una persona íntegra y de esas hay muy pocas en este mundo. A leer estas páginas de su memoria me entero de algunos...

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