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Revising Wordiness
A video on revising writing to be clear and to the point by cutting filler words.
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Printed vs. Digital
A video titled "Print vs. Digital" that tells how to use print and digital resources to learn word meanings and etymologies.
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Sound Elements and Imagery
A video titled "Sound Elements and Imagery" detailing how sound elements and imagery bring a story to life.
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Responding to a Prompt
A video titled "Responding to a Prompt" that explains how to effectively respond to a writing prompt.
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Paraphrasing and Summarizing
This video, entitled "Paraphrasing and Summarizing," explains the difference between paraphrasing and summarizing information.
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Malapropism
A video entitled "Malapropism" which details what a malapropism is while providing examples to show misused expressions.
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Context Clues
A video titled "Context Clues" identifying ways to interpret an unfamiliar word in a sentence.
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Concise Writing
A video titled "Concise Writing" which instructs write more concisely.
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Word Meanings
This video, entitled "Word Meanings," explains the difference between the literal and figurative meanings of a word.
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Sound Elements
This video, entitled "Sound Elements," explains various sound devices used in poetry.
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Poetic Techniques
This video, entitled "Poetic Techniques," explains how to analyze a free verse poem.
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Paraphrasing
This video, entitled "Paraphrasing," explains how to paraphrase information by putting it into your own words.
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Note Taking
This video, entitled "Note Taking," explains the importance of taking notes while researching.
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Improving Expressions
This video, entitled "Improving Expressions," details techniques for writing clearly and precisely.
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Graphic Stories
This video, entitled "Graphic Stories," describes the elements of a graphic novel as well as how to create a graphic story.
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Express Ideas
This video, entitled "Express Ideas," explains how to use precise and concise language in writing.
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Confused Words
This video, entitled "Confused Words," explains how to tell homophones, or words that sound the same, apart.
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Citing the Text
This video, entitled "Citing the Text," explains how and why to create citations of textual evidence for an explicit analysis.