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by William Holmes McGuffey (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preser...
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by Athenagoras Kokkinakis (Author), J. Francis McIntyre (Author), Anthony Kosturos (Introduction by)""Contemporary Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic Communications"" is a scholarly book written by Athenagoras Kokkinakis that explores the current state of communication between the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church. The book delves into the historical, theological, and cultural differences and similarities between the two churches, and examines the efforts made by both sid...
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by Richard M. Weaver (Author)The Ethics of Rhetoric is a book written by Richard M. Weaver that explores the ethical considerations of using language and persuasion to influence others. Weaver argues that rhetoric has the power to both uplift and degrade society, and that it is the responsibility of the rhetorician to use language in a way that promotes moral and ethical values.The book is divided into two parts. The first part examines the history of rhetoric and its role in society, while t...
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by Glenn Clark (Editor), Verna Ekberg Gale (Illustrator)The World's Greatest Debate is a thought-provoking book written by Glenn Clark that delves into the fundamental question of what it means to be human. The book is a collection of essays and speeches that Clark gave over the course of his career, exploring topics such as morality, spirituality, and the meaning of life.Clark's writing style is engaging and accessible, making complex philosophical ideas easily understandable for readers of ...
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by L. Houghton (Author)The English language is full of metaphors and similes. This book groups 55 metaphors into 3 categories: heat metaphors, cold metaphors, and metaphors of action. Each metaphor is explained in the following way: 1. The most common version of the metaphor, and its meaning.2. Examples of the metaphor in use by English speakers.3. Questions and discussion points.4. Other forms and further information Each example is taken from a corpus of natural, authentic English used by n...
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by Amy E. Weldon (Author), Sean Prentiss (Editor), Joe Wilkins (Editor)Confident with the basics of your craft? Looking to take your writing to the next level? Advanced Fiction gives you the tools to hone your skills by thinking more deeply and systematically about deploying them on the page. Friendly and down-to-earth, Amy Weldon guides you through the realities of craft and process, combining a broad anthology of landmark stories with instruction on the more advanced aspects of fiction writ...
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by Tom Bivins (Author), Thomas Bivins (Author)Mixed Media offers students of journalism, advertising, and public relations the tools for making ethical and moral decisions within their professional disciplines. The fourth edition of this popular text features more recent ethical theories that acknowledge and address intersectionality within the communicative landscape, including issues of gender, race, ability, and age. The author also takes into account today's rapidly expanding technology,...
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by Jolene Mairs Dyer (Editor), Conor McCafferty (Editor), Cahal McLaughlin (Editor)The Prisons Memory Archive (PMA) explores ways that narratives of a conflicted past are filmed at the site of the experiences and later negotiated in a contested present in the North of Ireland. Given the state's failed attempts at establishing an official process for addressing the legacy of the conflict that lasted between 1968 and 1998, there are a number of community and academic initiatives that have taken...
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by Joseph Catafago (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, rep...
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by ﾖner ﾖz軻lik (Author), Amber Kennedy Kent (Author)A step-by-step guide to designing materials for learning world languages, from expert instructional designersMany teachers of less commonly taught languages, or LCTLs, find themselves in the position of needing access to quality language teaching and learning materials where none exist, or where those that do are extremely outdated. Designing Effective Language Learning Materials for Less Commonly Taught Languages is a concise guide for lang...
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by Arthur Cornwallis Madan (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preser...
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by Lida Baker (Author), Laurie Blass (Author)A four-level listening and speaking series that uses carefully selected, authentic models and powerful ideas from TED Talks to teach students to think critically and communicate effectively.
Dimensions: 0.5 x 10.7 x 8.5 IN
Publication Date: September 02, 2016
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by Lisa Kesteven (Author)Publishing online can be a daunting prospect for any writer. This book equips aspiring writers with a range of practical skills and tactics for entering the online publishing world. It will guide readers on where and how to publish online, whether writing for magazines, journals, blogs, or podcasts. The textbook includes practical exercises for developing skills such as producing an e-book, creating an e-book marketing strategy, and building an online writer's presenc...
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by Anne M. Cronin (Author)This book investigates the relationship of secrecy as a social practice to contemporary media, news cultures and public relations. Drawing on Georg Simmel's theorisation of how secrecy produces a 'second world' alongside the 'obvious world' and creates and reshapes social relations, Anne Cronin argues for close analysis of the PR industry as a powerful vector of secrecy and an examination of its relationship to news cultures. Using case studies and in-depth interview...
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by Victor Villanueva Jr (Author)Bootstraps is an unusual book: at one level it is autobiographical, detailing the life of an American of Puerto Rican extraction from his childhood in New York City to an academic post at a university. At another level, Villanueva ponders his experiences in light of the history of rhetoric, the English Only movement, current socio- and psycholinguistic theory, and the writings of Gramsci and Freire, among others.
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by Sandra L. Tarabochia (Author)Reframing the Relational examines how writing specialists and faculty in other disciplines communicate with each other in face-to-face conversations about teaching writing. Sandra L. Tarabochia argues that a pedagogical approach to faculty interactions in Writing Across the Curriculum (WAC) and Writing in the Disciplines (WID) contexts can enhance cross-disciplinary communication and collaboration and ultimately lead to more productive, sustainable initiatives....
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by Mary Jo Fresch (Author), Peggy Harkins (Author)Picture books aren't just for little kids. They are powerful and engaging texts that can help all middle school students succeed in language arts, math, science, social studies, and the arts. Picture books appeal to students of all readiness levels, interests, and learning styles. Featuring descriptions and activities for fifty exceptional titles, Mary Jo Fresch and Peggy Harkins offer a wealth of ideas for harnessing the power of picture book...
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by James Lowry (Editor)Disputed Archival Heritage brings important new perspectives into the discourse on displaced archives. In contrast to shared or joint heritage framings, the book considers the implications of force, violence and loss in the displacement of archival heritage. With chapters from established and emerging scholars in archival studies, Disputed Archival Heritage extends and enriches the conversation that started with the earlier volume, Displaced Archives. Advancing novel t...
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by Liliana Ch疱ez D僘z (Author)Winner of the Victor Villaser Best Latino Focused Nonfiction Book Award - English, from the 2022 International Latino Book Awards What defines the boundary between fact and fabrication, fiction and nonfiction, literature and journalism? Latin American Documentary Narratives unpacks the precarious testimonial relationship between author and subject, where the literary journalist, rather than the subject being interviewed, can become the hero of a narrative in its ...
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by Merja Polvinen (Author)This book brings together the study of self-reflective fiction and the contemporary 4E theories of cognition in order to challenge existing cognitive-theoretical models and approaches to literary phenomena. Polvinen presents reflective attention on artifice as an integral part of engagement with fictional narratives, rather than as an external viewpoint that would obscure immersive experiences. The detailed analyses included are both of traditionally metafictional t...
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by Michael McCarthy (Author)English Vocabulary: The Basics offers a clear, non-jargonistic introduction to English vocabulary, the way linguists classify and explain it, and the place of vocabulary in our overall picture of the language, and in society. Introducing a range of terminology for discussing vocabulary, the reader is provided with a coherent, structured description of what we know about words and their meanings. Key features of this book include: - Analysis of historical roots of...
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by James D. Williams (Author)An anthology of primary texts in translation, An Introduction to Classical Rhetoric offers an overview of the social, cultural, and intellectual factors that influenced the development and growth of rhetoric during the classical period. Uses primary source material to analyze rhetoric from the Sophists through St. Augustine Provides an in-depth introduction to the period, as well as introductions to each author and each selection Includes study guides to help s...
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by Bruce Rogers (Author)The instruction and practice in the Complete Guide to the TOEFL iBT closely mirrors the actual test, helping students to master the skills necessary to achieve the best possible score on the TOEFL iBT test and prepare them for success in an academic setting.
Number of Pages: 840
Dimensions: 1.3 x 10.7 x 8.4 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: March 31, 2006
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by John William Donaldson (Author)A Complete Latin Grammar: For The Use Of Students (1860) by John William Donaldson is a comprehensive guide to the Latin language. The book is designed as a reference tool for students of Latin, providing a complete grammar of the language. The book covers all aspects of Latin grammar, including syntax, morphology, and vocabulary. It also includes a detailed discussion of Latin pronunciation and accentuation.The book is divided into several sections, each foc...
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by Paul Manning (Author)Love Stories offers an ethnography of language and desire that doubles as an introduction to key linguistic genres and to the interplay of language and culture.
Number of Pages: 192
Dimensions: 0.6 x 8.9 x 6 IN
Publication Date: May 15, 2015
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by Niemla M. Clemenns (Author)In preparing this book my aim has not been to write a complete Finnish grammar. I have sought to present only the fundamental principles in the briefest possible way necessary for the study of the Finnish language. The student should thoroughly master the sound values of each letter before taking any advanced steps. In doing so he is able to acquire accuracy in pronunciation.
Number of Pages: 212
Dimensions: 0.63 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN
Publication Date: November 04, 2008
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by Horatio Hale (Author)Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Number of Pages: 48
Dimensions: 0.12 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN
Publication Date: December 17, 2008
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by Deanna T. Thompson (Author), Sunnie R. Thompson (Illustrator)Have you ever wondered what would happen if there were no silent E? Things could get crazy In this fun and colorful book, children and adults alike will see just how important it is to remember to use the silent E when spelling and reading. This book is great in any home or classroom as children love to think of more examples of words and how they would change with or without the silent E.
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by Harry Obst (Author)What is going on behind closed doors when the President of the United States meets privately with another world leader whose language he does not speak. The only other American in the room is his interpreter who may also have to write the historical record of that meeting for posterity. In his introduction, the author leads us into this mysterious world through the meetings between President Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev and their highly skilled interpreters. The author i...
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by J. M. Snyder (Author)Writing prompts are a great way to jump start your muse and get the creative juices flowing. Sometimes you want to write and don't really know what to write about, and prompts can help guide you into a new story. This collection of 366 writing prompts can be used daily throughout the year (leap years, too!) as a starting point to get you writing ... and keep you writing. Each day of the year has its own, unique prompt. Set a timer for fifteen or twenty minutes, and wri...
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by Martha Day Zschock (Author)Hello, Milah Welcome to the world of books. This colorful, personalized keepsake is just for you. In Milah's Reading Log, your family and friends will be able to record the first 200 books you read and prepare you for a lifetime of reading, achievement, and success. Sprinkled with great advice and inspiration, this memory book will remind you throughout your life of those books and people who inspired you. A note for adults: recording a child's first books creat...
