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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Classic Literature"”.
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Classic Literature and Struggling Readers in Middle School Grades Five through Eight
Classic literature continues to complicate reading for middle school struggling readers. Although research has been conducted on struggling readers and strategies to help them, the purpose of this study was to examine struggling readers in conjunction with classic literature. Using the …
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ENGAGING SECONDARY STUDENTS: THE BENEFICIAL INTERSECTION OF YOUNG ADULT AND CLASSIC LITERATURE
<p>The positive attributes of both classic and young adult (YA) literature are significant, even when read separately. However, the benefits of pairing classic and YA literature together are even greater; yet, teachers often avoid integrating YA literature for a variety of reasons (Velazquez). Both …
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Down The Rabbit Hole: A look at integrating classic literature into a secondary mathematics curriculum
… curriculums have some objectives in common. Classic literature provides a unique context for mathematical concepts to be applied. Using classic literature to teach mathematics could allow students to engage in mathematics and literature more deeply. Example lessons and worksheets supported by …
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The Johari Wonderland: The Fusion of Classic Literature and Film to Enhance Key Group Counseling Concepts and Counselor Reflexivity
… Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Other Classic Works as well as movie clips from Tim Burton's production of Disney's Alice in Wonderland (Lebenzon et al., 2010) were utilized to describe the Johari Window. Three points of data were collected. A group of twelve students enrolled in an …
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Using Young Adult Literature and Literary Theory to Teach Middle School Students How to Read Through Critical Lenses
… theory and, if they are aware, rely solely on classic literature when teaching critical literacy. Research shows students are responding to young adult literature (YAL) therefore a more effective approach when teaching critical literacy would be to introduce YAL first and then use it as a …
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Immortal Melancholia: A Psychoanalytical Study of Byronic Heroes
… across four case studies in media, including classic literature, theater, film, and television. The Byronic hero is a literary archetype inspired by the poet George Gordon, Lord Byron (1788-1824). Typical characteristics include angst, arrogance, cunning intelligence, criminality, desire, …
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Capacity assessment and decision-making for the incapable patient in English, Scottish and Indian law
… to achieve these objectives is essentially a classic literature based comparative approach. This thesis provides an original contribution to knowledge by virtue of the fact that an in-depth tripartite comparative study of capacity law provisions in England and Wales, Scotland and India has yet …
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“Lizzie’s Story Felt Like Home:” Meaning-Making and Narratively-Constructed Digital Intimacy in Literary Web Series
… present updated, digital retellings of classic literature from the Western canon and arise from the rapid development of the convergent media environment and the evolution of social media platforms. Literary web series draw on a variety of storytelling methods to create interactive, …
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Nineteenth-Century Theatrical Adaptations of Nineteenth-Century Literature
… in Hollywood are adapted from popular or classic literature, many theatrical productions in the early 1800s were based on popular literary works, and it is in that practice of adaptation that value in nineteenth-century theatre can be discerned. The abundance of theatrical adaptations …
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Explainable AI framework through Multi-Context Multi-Dimensional Graph Neural Network
… structured digital sources like ancient Greek literature. By fusing these data types, we accessed a vast array of user-generated content, amalgamating sentiments, themes, and contextual cues deeply rooted within online communities. Advanced computational methods, including sentiment analysis …
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For the want of ‘scots projects’: Scottish Financial Innovation and the nature of the Financial Revolution, 1688-1727
… by union, rebellion, and dynastic change. The classic literature on the Financial Revolution is plentiful but has paid little attention to the Scottish experience. More recent work has sought to widen the perspective from which the Financial Revolution is viewed, Scotland, however, remains …