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… a heightened sense of realism and that sets the work apart from war stories written as tributes or propaganda. The … at Owl Creek Bridge " along with Poe's, " The Tell-Tale Heart ." Students analyze the narrative voices within both as … History & Social Studies U.S. History Literature & Language Arts Reading Fiction Poetry Civil War (1860-1865) Abolition …
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… when the story was new. In this unit, students explore the artistry that helped make Irving our nation's first literary … examples of this genre) with the tale that has become part of American folklore. Consider, for example: The … to its own downfall. Ask students to point out "the scary parts" of the story. How scary are they in Irving's hands? …
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… to American literature and one of Faulkner's most heartfelt literary creations. In the canon of great works, it … quickly review the multiple perspectives of the South. The article is lengthy, and uses statistics ranging from the … the Fury's plot and its use of time Literature & Language Arts Reading Writing 9-12 11/13/09 Formatted Title William …
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… and digested: that is, some books are to be read only in parts, others to be read, but not curiously, and some few to …
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… be pleased to see a collection of resources including articles from Humanities , the National Endowment for the … to highlight a free eBook from our Civic Renewal Network partners, What So Proudly We Hailed, especially created for …
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… and the Age of Discovery website they will find useful articles on the Taino by George A. Aarons, William F. … Here students can view archeological excavations and artifacts and can read specialized reports on the picture of …
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… you In the garden at dusk I found a glowworm In the soft earth - warm And radiant, waiting too —Sydney Bougy Years on … In this cooperative activity for all levels of language arts, in groups of four, students will discuss imagery and …
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… an avid chronicler of 20th-century life in Chicago, participated in the earliest Bughouse Square Debates in the … in conversation with some of the greatest minds and artistic lights of the 20th century. I had the good fortune … Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History Media Arts Interwar Period (1920-1939) Contemporary U.S. History …
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… lesson plans, and suggestions for finding topical articles for National History Day projects. One of my … dates, suggested search terms and strategies, and sample articles. Topics also come with an illustration from a …
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… Arthur Miller’s The Crucible: Witch Hunting for the … the habits of trust and toleration in public discourse." —Arthur Miller In their book Salem Possessed , Paul Boyer and … History & Social Studies U.S. History Literature & Language Arts Reading Art & Culture Theatre Plays Colonial America …
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… life of meaning. At the U.S. National Library of Medicine (part of the National Institutes of Health ), the Exhibition … education content designed to bridge the divide between the art and science of medicine. Its K–12 lesson plans and … & Social Studies World History Literature & Language Arts Reading Renaissance (15th-17th century) Early Modern …
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… talk to a parent about the countries and cultures that are part of their family history. Ask students to create a family … the site to find and print out maps of the places that are part of their family history, which they can then add to … for their travel logs -- pictures, advertisements, charts, cartoons, news clippings, and surprising facts. Then …
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… plans for grades 3-5 and 6-8 in social studies, language arts, and other humanities subjects. Henry "Box" Brown, …
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… tienen versos endecasílabos, lo que los hace versos de arte mayor , que los poetas del Siglo de Oro utilizaban en … sonetos de Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz? Literature & Language Arts Poetry Reading Writing 9-12 Sor Juana Lesson 1: …
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… a Cat by Annibale Carracci. The Metropolitan Museum of Art Shaping the View: Composition Basics 1. Compose a Visual …
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… yes Photo caption Painting of Ambrose Bierce by J. H. E. Partington. Wikimedia Commons "[The passing of Bierce was] … into the work of Poe and Bierce? Literature & Language Arts Reading 9-12 2-3 Edgar Allan Poe, Ambrose Bierce, and …
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… B.B. King Video History & Social Studies U.S. History Art & Culture Music Related Content Lesson Plan Learning the …
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… offers the story from a woman’s point of view and articulates the emotions of a broken-hearted, and downright angry, Eurydice. This lesson is part …
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… Print shows three women and a man having a small tea party beneath blossoming cherry trees. Library of Congress A … to or reflection on what is described. Divided into two parts: as they read haiku aloud, students should find that …
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… were a trading people who came from the eastern part of the Mediterranean Sea. Their two main cities were … & Social Studies World History Literature & Language Arts Writing Art & Culture History The Alphabet is Historic …
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… an author's choices concerning how to structure specific parts of a text (e.g., the choice of where to begin or end a … shifts? What function do they serve? Literature & Language Arts Reading 9-12 06/08/15 Formatted Title Melville’s Moby …
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… the language, the structure, and the poetic devices used. Particular attention will be paid to the style el gongorismo … Italianate rhyme scheme, rima consonante, and versos de arte mayor , which the Spanish Golden Age poets used in the … sonnets of Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz? Literature & Language Arts Poetry Reading Listening Writing Sor Juana Inés de la …
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… , a link from the EDSITEment-reviewed Center for Liberal Arts . Students can access the story and some of the … in an effort to save themselves after a shipwreck. As part of their reading assignment, ask students to choose an …
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… of that information. The narrator of Poe's "Tell Tale Heart" assures us "how healthily—how calmly I can tell you the … as those used by Bierce and Poe? Literature & Language Arts Reading 6-8 2-3 Edgar Allan Poe, Ambrose Bierce, and …
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… For the next 17 years, Marco was sent on missions to many parts of Kublai's sprawling empire. The Polos finally … Questions for Discussion: Where is Dunhuang? What type of art and architecture can be seen there? What factors led to Dunhuang becoming an important center of religious art? Most people associate desert crossings with camels, and …
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… can be found at the NEH-funded website, Hamlet on the Ramparts , which is designed and maintained by the MIT … to Vivid Verbs may tap these materials from Thinkfinity partner ReadWriteThink: More than One Way to Create Vivid …
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… that is used often and defined rarely. Consider before starting the lesson how you will define and use this term with your students. Particularly useful in defining culture for this lesson is … American Memory Collection. See also Lesson 1 of the ArtsEdge curriculum unit on Mark Twain, The Lincoln of Our …
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… via the EDSITEment-reviewed website Center for the Liberal Arts : "The term modernism refers to the radical shift in aesthetic and cultural sensibilities evident in the art and literature of the post-World War I period. The …
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… Cat Jeoffrey…he is an excellent clamberer." —Christopher Smart The purpose of this project is two-fold: first, to … a creative act; and, second, to help students appreciate particular literary devices in their functions as semaphores … and hear, so to speak-affect poetry? Literature & Language Arts Reading Writing 6-8 4-5 Animating Poetry: Worksheet 1 - …
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… century, but the following two definitions serve as good starting points. "In its literary usage, the term realism is … available through EDSITEment-approved Center for Liberal Arts Lesson Activities Activity 1. Chopin in Context The …