Shakespeare A to Z - The Essential Reference to His Plays, His Poems, His Life and Times, and More
Easily the most respected, revered, and researched author of all time, William Shakespeare and his works have forever changed the face of literature, inspiring playful discussion and heated debate for hundreds of years. He wrote such well-known plays as Hamplet, Romeo and Juliet, and A Midsummer Night's Dream, published more than 150 sonnets, and coined more than 1,500 new words. While much of his life remains a mystery, this engrossing reference examines all facets of Shakespeare and his writings.
ENGLISH SYNONYMS AND ANTONYMS Designed by James Champlin Fernald (1838-1918) as a Companion for the Study and as a Text-Book for the Use of Schools. A Practical and Invaluable Guide to Clear and Precise Diction for Writers, Speakers, Students, Business and Professional Men.
It is basically a vocabulary builder. Each entry gives a list of synonyms, followed by a paragraph that briefly explains or exemplifies the subtle distinctions between the listed words. The entries sometimes close with a few words on the prepositions that follow selected synonyms, but more often with a list of antonyms.
Pre-decodable books include text comprised of high-frequency words that students have learned. These books may include rebus or picture clues for words that students are not yet able to decode. Pre-decodable books are ideal for practicing high-frequency words in connected text, teaching students how books work, and giving students a sense of what reading is. They can also be highly motivating for early readers.
Predecodable Readers include connected text comprised of high-frequency words that students have learned. These readers may include rebus or picture clues for words that students are not yet able to decode. Predecodable readers are ideal for practicing high-frequency words in connected text, teaching students how books work, and giving students a sense of what reading is. They can also be highly motivating for early readers.
Predecodable Readers include connected text comprised of high-frequency words that students have learned. These readers may include rebus or picture clues for words that students are not yet able to decode. Predecodable readers are ideal for practicing high-frequency words in connected text, teaching students how books work, and giving students a sense of what reading is. They can also be highly motivating for early readers.
