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Java for Beginners with Hands-On Program and Capstone Project - Project Overview
In this video, we will Get an overview of the capstone project, the Bookstore App, including its main features, functionalities, and goals. This video will introduce the project scope and set the stage for the subsequent videos in this...
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Citing Sources: Internet Website
Citing Sources: Internet Website shows how to cite an Internet source by writing the correct citation for a provided website using correct capitalization and punctuation.
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Citing Sources: Book with Multiple Authors
Citing Sources: Book with Multiple Authors shows how to cite a print source when provided with the title, authors, publication, and copyright information by writing the correct citation for a book with more than one author using correct...
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Ray Bradbury
Awarded a Pulitzer Prize Special Citation, recognizing a lifetime of influential literary works, Ray Bradbury wrote from a desire to “live forever”. Through sci fi, fantasy, horror and mystery to themes of death, loneliness and the dark...
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Multiple Plot Lines
“Multiple Plot Lines” will explain how to write a story using multiple plots.
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Figurative Language and Tone
Figurative Language and Tone interprets figurative language and shows its relationship to tone.
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Author’s Purpose Types
Author’s Purpose Types explores the three types of author’s purpose: to entertain, to persuade, and to inform.
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Symbolism in Nonfiction
Symbolism discusses the literary technique of symbolism in fiction literature, nonfiction literature, and the real world.Symbolism is the technique where alternate meaning is given to a person, place, object, or event that has its own...
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Citing Sources: Book with One Author
Citing Sources: Book with One Author shows how to cite a print source when provided with the title, author, publication, and copyright information by writing the correct citation for a book with one author using correct capitalization...
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Analyzing Tone
Analyzing Tone explores how an author’s attitude is expressed through words and details by analyzing tone.
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Making Inferences 2
“Making Inferences” explains how to make inferences from given information by using examples from American literature.
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Garth Nix on Gaming and Childhood Influences
Garth Nix answers fan questions. In this video, he discusses whether he would consider turning any of his books into video or role playing games, books from his childhood that inspired him and influenced his writing style, and shares his...
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This Smart Toilet Uses Butt Recognition To Know Who You Are
It's a smart toilet that takes a video of your butt and uses it to identify you. Yep. mons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
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How Much AI Do You Need To Make A Neuron? | Neuromorphic Design
How similar are perceptrons to neurons anyway? We'll look at a few papers that try to figure this out.
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Worth Imitating
UC Berkeley historian and Byzantine specialist Maria Mavroudi describes how famous Greek writers were consciously imitated centuries or even millennia after they had lived, and how she was counselled to take the writer Lucian as her role...
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Author’s Style
Students will learn about different aspects that go into creating an author’s unique writing style.
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Narrative Structure
Students will learn how to create style in narratives through various structures, including flashback and fast-forward.
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Types of Characterization
“Types of Characterization” will help the student to review the different types of characterization, particularly direct and indirect characterization
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Description Text Structure
Description Text Structure identifies the common characteristics of the description structure of informational text.
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Author’s Point of View
“Author’s Point of View” explores how to determine an author's point of view when reading a nonfiction passage.
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Literature in Art
A video entitled “Literature in Art” which compares artistic representations of the same scene.
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Society's Impact on Literature
A video entitled “Society’s Impact on Literature” which evaluates the level of impact that society has on literature.
Teaching Without Frills
Informational Writing for Kids- Episode 4: Writing an Introduction
In this video, you will learn how to write an introduction for your informational book. We will discuss strategies to hook the reader and introduce your topic.
Nature League
The Ocean Got Hotter and We Didn't Notice - De-Natured
In this De-Natured segment of Nature League, Brit breaks down a recent scientific journal article about a new estimation of heat in the oceans.