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Mastering Foreshadowing: Crafting Suspense in Storytelling
This video focuses on the literary technique of foreshadowing, a method by which writers subtly hint at events to come, building suspense and engagement in their narratives. It highlights examples from Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet"...
Curated Video
Identifying the Theme of a Poem
"Identifying the Theme of a Poem" demonstrates strategies to use when determining the theme of a poem.
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Children's Love of Poetry: The Swing
Open up almost any children's book and what do you see? Pages and pages of beautifully fun poetry! Children grow up learning to read poetry, so why do so few high school students appreciate it? And when does this shift take place? In...
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Florida Derby
Winners leave starting line in the annual Florida Derby in Hallandale Beach / William Shoemaker rides Bold and Brave in front with Sky Guy following and 90 to 1 shot Williamston Kid gaining ground / Abe's Hope ridden by Braulio Baeza...
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GVs (general views) Scottish village of Culross.
GVs (general views) Scottish village of Culross.
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GVs (general views) 13th century abbey in Scotland.
GVs (general views) 13th century abbey in Scotland.
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GVs (general views) 16th/17th century Scottish village.
GVs (general views) 16th/17th century Scottish village.
Curated Video
Historic cliff top theatre pulls crowds
Porthcurno, Cornwall - 27 July, 2009
1. Various of opening scenes of production of 'Treasure Island' at Minack Th
eatre
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Jane...
1. Various of opening scenes of production of 'Treasure Island' at Minack Th
eatre
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Jane...
Curated Video
Picasso painting expected to fetch 70 million dollars at Sothebys
New York. 14 January 2004
1. Wide shot exhibition space at Sotheby's, people looking at Picasso's 'Garcon a la Pipe' estimated to sell in excess of 70 million US dol
lars
2. Two people looking at...
1. Wide shot exhibition space at Sotheby's, people looking at Picasso's 'Garcon a la Pipe' estimated to sell in excess of 70 million US dol
lars
2. Two people looking at...
Curated Video
Marilyn Manson and Lily Cole meet the press
AP Entertainment Berlin 12th February 2006
1. Arrival Marilyn Manson and Lilly Cole to pre
sser
2. CA jo
urnalists
3. Tilt up 'Phantasm
agoria' poster
4. SOUNDB
ITE Marilyn Manson:
"The...
1. Arrival Marilyn Manson and Lilly Cole to pre
sser
2. CA jo
urnalists
3. Tilt up 'Phantasm
agoria' poster
4. SOUNDB
ITE Marilyn Manson:
"The...
Curated Video
Behind the scenes with the cast of new pirate thriller 'Black Sails'
AP Entertainment
Cape Town South Africa April 22
2013
1. Various Actor Luke Arnold gives guided tour around set of " Bla
ck Sails "
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Toby Stephens- actor - on
his...
Cape Town South Africa April 22
2013
1. Various Actor Luke Arnold gives guided tour around set of " Bla
ck Sails "
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Toby Stephens- actor - on
his...
Curated Video
Crews Battle Along NorCal Wildfire Front Lines
Firefighters gained some ground overnight in northern California as the blazes grew little in favourable weather, but crews face another battle against gusty winds, low humidity and higher temperatures expected...
Curated Video
Crews battle along wildfire front lines in northern California
Firefighters gained some ground overnight in northern California as the blazes grew little in favourable weather, but crews face another battle against gusty winds, low humidity and higher temperatures expected...
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learnzillion: Understand How an Author Develops Setting
In this lesson, you will learn how an author develops setting by using words and phrases to infer where the text takes place and what the place is like. [7:05]
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Determine the Theme of a Poem
In this lesson, you will learn how the author establishes theme by determining meaning from clues in the text. Login gives access to a slideshow and a student handout. [7:55]
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Determine the Meaning of Words to Understand Contrast
In this lesson, you will learn how an author creates a contrast by determining the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text. [7:22]
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Explain How an Author Uses Rhythm to Express Point of View
In this lesson, you will learn how the author uses rhythm to express point of view by identifying the rhythm of a poem and determining what the author is trying to tell the reader through the rhythm. Login gives access to a slideshow and...
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Determine How the Author Is Using Rhyme Scheme to Convey a Message
In this lesson, you will learn how the author uses rhyme to express point of view by identifying the rhyme scheme of a poem and determining what the author is trying to tell the reader through the rhyme scheme. Login gives access to a...
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Make Connections Between the Text and an Illustration
In this lesson, you will learn how to identify where an illustration reflects specific descriptions in the text by examining illustrations and asking_ How did this author use the illustration? Login gives access to a slideshow and a...
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Write a Conclusion by Referring to the "Big Ideas"
In this lesson, you will learn how to conclude your response by referring to the assignment and the "big ideas" of your response. Login gives access to a slideshow as well. [8:41]
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Audio: Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
The adventures of young Jim Hawkins are read aloud and available in both chapter segments and as a .zip file from this resource.