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Hamlet 3.4 "A Rash and Bloody Deed"
This video delves into the intense and complex interaction between Hamlet and Gertrude in Act 3, Scene 4 of Shakespeare's Hamlet, exploring the psychological and moral implications of their conversation following a shocking act of...
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Rhetoric: The Golden Key to Verbal Persuasion
People have been persuading one another with their speech for as long as we have records. In many different cultures, aspiring lawyers, administrators, and politicians would have learned the science of rhetoric, of using language...
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Riddle Me This, Can You Learn Vocab From Superhero Movies? - IELTS Energy Podcast 1300
Riddle me this listeners, do you enjoy watching superhero movies? Well, even if you don't, you can learn some fantastically high-level vocabulary today that was indeed inspired by this genre. Make sure to take notes today!
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Learn to Sign with Expression | ASL | Non-Manual Signals
Signs are obviously important to Sign Language, but so is facial expression. In today's video I'm going to teach you non-manual signals, also known as facial expression. This is 1 of the 5 parameters of signs which are the fundamentals...
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Persuasive Language Part 1 | Persuasive Writing
In Part 1 of this series, four common persuasive language devices are explained: emotive language, modal verbs, involving the reader and asking rhetorical questions. Part 2 • Persuasive Langua... (using evidence, repetition, adjectives &...
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How to Explain and Elaborate on a Claim and Evidence in a Paragraph
This is the BIGGEST MISTAKE that students make when writing their paragraph or essay! So watch this video to find out how to avoid it! In this video, I cover the purpose of explanation and elaboration in your paragraph. When you use...
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How to Write a Paragraph: Using Rhetorical Questions in Your Argument
Are you trying to figure out how to write a paragraph? Wondering how to use rhetorical questions in your essay? In this video, I break down how to build your argument in your paragraph using rhetorical questions. Rhetorical questions are...
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Perfecting Poetry: T.S. Eliot - The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock - Lines 55-69
In this lesson, we celebrate reaching the half-way point in our analysis of T.S. Eliot’s ‘The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock’. We will recap key points from previous lessons before we move on to look at lines 55-59. We enlist the help...
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Shakespeare Today: Much Ado About Nothing - Theme of Gender
Watch this lesson today to discover how Shakespeare explores the role of gender in Much Ado About Nothing. Decide for yourself: does Shakespeare support or challenge traditional gender roles? Along the way, learn how to analyse important...
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Perfecting Poetry: T.S. Eliot - The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock - Lines 70-86
Join us as we continue our close analysis of T.S. Eliot’s ‘The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock’. In this lesson we’ll look at lines 70-86 which reveal Prufrock’s existential angst. This part of the poem contains some of the most famous...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How to Draw Attention in a Presentation: 5 Best Attention Grabbers (Part 1 of 5)
How to draw attention in a presentation. An "attention grabber" or "attention getter" are presentation openings that draw listener's attention. As such, there are good ways and not-so-good presentation openings. Here are the five best...
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Shakespeare Today: Hamlet - Key Quotes 1
After watching this lesson, you will be able to support your discussion of Hamlet’s themes with detailed textual analysis! This lesson unpacks the most famous and significant quotes uttered by Hamlet, the main character. These quotes...
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KS2 Primary English Age 9-13 - Writing: Writing for Impact Part 3 - Explained
SchoolOnline's Primary English videos are brilliant, bite-size tutorial videos delivered by examiners and skilled teachers. Ideal for ages 9-13, they cover every key skill in English Reading and Writing that students need to master in...
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English Essentials - Perfecting Poetry - Soundscapes and Imagery (Stage 5, Years/Grades 9-10)
Poetry can be puzzling. But we’ll help you piece it together! In this second lesson, we’ll unravel soundscapes, imagery, figurative language, tone and voice. Afterwards, you’ll have some handy new tools to help you understand and analyse...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Rhetorical Questions for Public Speaking
Learning how to ask rhetorical questions for public speaking is a great technique to engage listeners. We define, explain, and look at how to ask rhetorical questions. A plain definition of a rhetorical question is one that is asked but...
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Flying Through Film: Stephen Daldry, Billy Elliot - Theme of the Power of Art
Art isn’t a frivolous past-time - it heals and transforms people’s lives! This lesson explores the theme of The Power of Art in Stephen Daldry’s film Billy Elliot. Discover the way Billy’s passion for ballet changes his life and helps...
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Shakespeare Today: Macbeth - Key Quotes 1
After watching this lesson, you will be able to support your discussion of Macbeth’s themes with detailed textual analysis! This lesson unpacks the most famous and significant quotes uttered by Macbeth himself. These quotes chart...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How to Open a Presentation with a Question (Part 4 of 5)
Learn how to open a presentation or speech with a question (4 of 5). The ability to ask questions in a presentation takes some practice. But, it is an excellent way to draw your listeners in. First, keep it simple. Ask easy questions....
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Shakespeare Today: The Merchant of Venice - Theme of Mercy Revenge Justice
Watch this lesson today to discover how Shakespeare explores the complexities of mercy, revenge and finding true justice. When is revenge ever justified? Can we trust the legal system to be fair? Does showing mercy achieve justice? Along...
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Shakespeare Today: Much Ado About Nothing - Key Quotes 1
After watching this lesson, you will be able to support your discussion of Much Ado About Nothing’s themes with detailed textual analysis! This lesson unpacks the most famous and significant quotes uttered by Benedick and Beatrice.
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IELTS Essay - Tips to Write a Good IELTS Writing Task 2 Essay
In this lesson, you can learn how to write an IELTS task 2 essay. Task two in the IELTS writing exam is the biggest challenge in IELTS for many students. You have 40 minutes to write an essay, which could be on almost any topic. In this...
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Trump, Harris release new campaign ads as election season heats up
With less than 100 days until the presidential election, both Trump and Harris have released new campaign ads with their eyes set on the White House. (Scripps News)