The Tell-Tale Heart
The Tell-Tale Heart

Author: Edgar Allan Poe

Publisher: SAMPI Books

Published: 2024-01-29

Total Pages: 22

ISBN-13: 656133115X

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In Edgar Allan Poe's "The Tell-Tale Heart", the narrator tries to prove his sanity after murdering an elderly man because of his "vulture eye". His growing guilt leads him to hear the old man's heart beating under the floorboards, which drives him to confess the crime to the police.

The Lottery
The Lottery

Author: Shirley Jackson

Publisher: The Creative Company

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9781583415849

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A seemingly ordinary village participates in a yearly lottery to determine a sacrificial victim.

Vocabulary Workshop
Vocabulary Workshop

Author: Jerome Shostak

Publisher: William H. Sadler

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780821571101

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It's a good book. Offers pronounciation, definitions, synonyms, and antonyms, as well as good practice. Chances are there are at least some words you'll learn from the book, even if you do well on the diagnostic test but I still suggest that you take that test to see if you should get a higher level book.

The Merriam-Webster Thesaurus
The Merriam-Webster Thesaurus

Author: Merriam-Webster

Publisher: Merriam-Webster

Published: 2023-06

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780877790983

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Find the right word fast! This indispensable guide from America's Language Experts is the perfect tool for readers and writers! This all new edition of The Merriam-Webster Thesaurus features more than 150,000 word choices, including related words, antonyms, and near antonyms. Each main entry provides the meaning shared by the synonyms listed and abundant usage examples show words used in context. Words alphabetically organized for ease of use. A great complement to The Merriam-Webster Dictionary and perfect for school, home, or office.

Teaching Vocabulary in All Classrooms
Teaching Vocabulary in All Classrooms

Author: Camille Blachowicz

Publisher:

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780132837781

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A wealth of ideas to help K-12 teachers improve students' vocabularies across all disciplines by implementing best-practice research in their classroom. The Fifth Edition of Teaching Vocabulary in All Classrooms, 5/e helps both pre- and in-service teachers across all grade levels and all content areas to seamlessly and effectively incorporate vocabulary development into their everyday classroom instruction. With fresh and current ideas for implementing best-practice research, this text outlines classroom-tested strategies for beginning as well as experienced teachers who want to revitalize their curriculum. Literacy experts Camille Blachowicz and Peter Fisher provide a wealth of information about new teaching suggestions and methods including independent, metacognitive strategies for learning vocabulary, teaching academic vocabulary, resources for ELL and struggling readers and the older learner, and more. It's a must-have resource for any classroom teacher.

Democracy and its Critics (Routledge Revivals)
Democracy and its Critics (Routledge Revivals)

Author: Jon Roper

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-12-19

Total Pages: 245

ISBN-13: 1317831837

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Originally published in 1989, a guide for students coming for the first time to the study of democracy, who often find it difficult to trace the developement of the idea and to place it in historical context. In this accesible and informative text, Jon Roper introduces the reader to arguments for and against criticisms of the concept of democracy. He does so through examination of the statements and writings of major nineteenth-century politicians and philosophers, in the United States and the United Kingdom.

Webster's New Explorer Encyclopedic Dictionary
Webster's New Explorer Encyclopedic Dictionary

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 2286

ISBN-13:

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A comprehensive list of 330,000 words in the English language and their definitions also includes separate sections listing biographical, Biblical, mythological, and geographical names; a handbook fo style; synonyms and antonyms; and a pronunciation guide.