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… chechaquo , and this was his first winter." Jack London's startling, and even cold, observation of a man's foolish … University of Virginia's Center for Liberal Arts . Browse the Jack London Collection (UC-Berkeley), a …
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… our approach is to see adaptations as stories or works of art on their own terms. The field of literary studies does … Why did you choose these texts, and what do you hope participants will take back to their classrooms? Frankenstein … and gender studies, as well as professionalization for arts and humanities students. You can follow her on Twitter …
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… as: love, death, youth, life, religion. It is necessary to articulate the underlying concept or message the author is … this lesson, students need to have read the entire novel. Part of a three lesson unit on Lord of the Flies, it may be … Guide A Literary Glossary for Literature and Language Arts Identify the distinction between a literary topic and a …
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… for Identity , connects Hurston’s works with other artists of that movement’s remarkable surge of African … is appropriate for your class.) National Endowment for the Arts The Big Read: Their Eyes Were Watching God New York …
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… literature is crafted. Fiction Chinua Achebe: Things Fall Apart Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart : Teaching through the … Steinbeck: The Grapes of Wrath The Great Depression and the Arts from New Deal Network John Steinbeck from American …
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… into other languages more than any other Spanish text. An article from Humanities Magazine, “ One Master, Many … 1914. Encouragement by Pablo Neruda, mentioned above, Paz started his poetic career in his teens, by founding Barandal , … & Social Studies World History Literature & Language Arts Reading South America Novels Europe Teacher's Guide A …
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… “realism”—studies of daily affairs and commonplace events. Part of Chopin's realism relies on regionalism or local color … two different Southern cultures and her awakening in part results from the clash of the two world views. … roles in 19th-century America. Literature & Language Arts Reading 9-12 11/13/09 08/28/19 Formatted Title Kate …
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… , a concise biography with links to selected poems. Bartelby.com , features an extended treatment of Whitman by … to access the next chapter. From its Walt Whitman page, Bartelby also provides links to much of Whitman's writing as … of the Civil War, Lincoln, and his place in the hearts of the American people. Find out about the recovery and …
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… the Nobel Prize in Literature 1954 "for his mastery of the art of narrative … and for the influence that he has exerted … Nobel Prize for Literature in 1954 “…for his mastery of the art of narrative…and for the influence that he has exerted … than just being a biography? Ask students: To point out parts of the story that they think may have come from …
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… NY (1979). Photograph by David Seaman. Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection From 1976-1981, the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) sponsored a program of photographic surveys in 55 …
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… to the Poems Composed at the Orchid Pavilion, copy by an artist in the Tang dynasty. Wikimedia Commons Imagine … elements introduced by the Sui Dynasty before them, and the arts from sculpture to painting flourished. Poetry was among …
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… music preserves the folk origins of this unique American art form. Background To prepare for this lesson, review several short articles on the history of the blues that are available … segments of the video can be accessed by clicking Pantheon Arts . Scroll down for links to Part III , Part IV , and …
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… from the EDSITEment-reviewed Metropolitan Museum of Art website Lesson Activities Activity 1. The Salt Mines of … the EDSITEment-reviewed website, The Metropolitan Museum of Art . After reading the text, click on the map to enlarge …
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… novel and uncommon perspective. Sculptor Frederic Auguste Bartholdi had conceived of "Liberty Enlightening the World" … of their mutual desire for liberty. Written in 1883 for an art auction "In Aid of the Bartholdi Pedestal Fund," … inauguration. In New York City, wealthy patrons of the arts were reluctant to support the venture, and the middle …
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… effigy; fire. The island itself is a microcosm of planet Earth, alone in a vast surrounding universe with the capacity … humanity, but also prone to destructive storms. From the start, the conch is associated with order and democratic … Guide A Literary Glossary for Literature and Language Arts Closer Reading Fiction and Nonfiction for AP English …
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… this lesson, students need to have read the entire novel. Part of a three lesson unit on Lord of the Flies, it may be … Then point out that some of the characters seem more part of a crowd than definite individuals. Others emerge … Guide A Literary Glossary for Literature and Language Arts To analyze William Golding’s use of direct and indirect …
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… of a Federal soldier. Library of Congress "Infantry, artillery, cavalry, panic-stricken cattle, accompanied with … a link from the EDSITEment resource Center for the Liberal Arts "The Red Badge impels the feeling that the actual truth …
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… Shakespeare. In a 2012 interview, Royal Shakespeare Company Artistic Director Gregory Doran called Julius Caesar … Guide A Literary Glossary for Literature and Language Arts Lesson Plan Shakespeare's "Macbeth": Fear and the …
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… in this case representative? Was the jury in this case impartial? Is there a difference between representative and impartial? If so, is the difference critical? What were the … Union History & Social Studies Civics Literature & Language Arts Plays 9-12 10/28/10 04/08/22 United States …
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… History & Social Studies U.S. History Literature & Language Arts Reading 9-12 11/13/09 Editor EDSITEment team 05/21/19 …
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… a great price for it. It is not a novel for the faint of heart, but it is a superb choice for college-bound juniors and … been contemplating for a long time occurs at the end of Part 1. Punishment fills the rest of the novel; although his … mean in comparison to the punishment? Literature & Language Arts Reading Writing 9-12 01/12/15 Editor EDSITEment team …
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… yes Photo caption Scrooge and the Ghost of Marley  by Arthur Rackham (1915). Wikimedia Commons “I have endeavored … In Lesson 3, students focus on stave 5 as they identify and articulate themes that permeate the story. Content Standards … filmed or live production of the story stays faithful or departs from Dickens’ text, evaluating the choices made by the …
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… and materials students will view. Download photographs of artifacts students will be viewing offline. Download and … below.  This first activity will introduce students to the part of the world where writing first developed- the area …
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… Flight into Egypt by Vittore Carpaccio. National Gallery of Art 2. Compose a Visual Symphony: Variety of Visions Vittore …
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… free thinking, marked a shift in funding for the arts from church patronage to free market development. By …
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… essays on “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock.” Read Bartleby’s online version “ The Love Song of J. Alfred … that prompted the modernist movement? Literature & Language Arts Reading Writing Introduction to Modernist Poetry 9-12 …
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… where, as in the novel itself, Meg’s progress is either thwarted or advanced by aspects of her emotional responses to … a full series of books—often referred to as The Time Quartet/Quintet— populated with the same characters . … in developing their lists of what facilitates and what thwarts Meg’s progress? How successful were students in …
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… monologues. Browning developed his literary acumen in part through scouring the several thousand tomes in his … Robert Browning differed from his Victorian poetic counterparts in many respects. Like John Donne, the 17th century …
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… poem. History & Social Studies Civics Literature & Language Arts Poetry 9-12 07/01/16 Editor EDSITEment team 09/01/19 …
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… From rather humble beginnings, it grew to become the heart of commerce in the kingdom of Mali. Content Standards … life styles remain the same? Activity 2. Timbuktu Becomes Part of Mali By the mid-13th century, the kingdom of Mali had …