TED-Ed
What really happened during the Attica Prison Rebellion | Orisanmi Burton
On September 9th 1971, a spontaneous uprising began in a New York State prison. A group of prisoners overpowered guards, broke windows, started fires, and captured supplies, sparking the Attica Rebellion. Soon, over 1,200 prisoners had...
Curated Video
Improve your Descriptive Writing
Learn how to improve your descriptive writing. The four component of effective descriptive writing are explained: paying attention to details, using descriptive language, including multiple senses, and organisation.
Wonderscape
The Sounds of Language: Exploring Onomatopoeia
This video delves into the figure of speech onomatopoeia, where words imitate the sounds they describe. It showcases various examples, from the clacking of shoes to the chimes in poems, illustrating how onomatopoeia enhances descriptive...
Maddie Moate
What's in her Bag? - Dian Fossey #2
I hope you enjoy this, "What's in HER Bag?" video. It's been fun taking an existing YouTube format and putting my own spin on things.
Curated Video
The Importance of Sales Forecasting for Business Success
This video is a lecture presentation exploring the purpose of business forecasts, particularly sales forecasts. The presenter discusses why it's important for businesses to make sales forecasts and the components involved in making these...
Curated Video
Figurative Language and Tone
Figurative Language and Tone interprets figurative language and shows its relationship to tone.
Curated Video
Present Continuous: Actions and Descriptions
In this video, the speaker discusses various actions and activities happening in different situations. They talk about people working, walking, using technology, and even discussing body language and appearance. The video provides...
TED-Ed
TED-ED: How to write descriptively - Nalo Hopkinson
The point of fiction is to cast a spell, a momentary illusion that you are living in the world of the story. But as a writer, how do you suck your readers into your stories in this way? Nalo Hopkinson shares some tips for how to use...
Language Tree
Collaborative Listening and Speaking: Using Specific Language for Writing and Speaking, Part 2
This lesson demonstrates to English Learners how the use of specific words such as apple and banana vs. just fruit can make a sentence more descriptive. It also reviews the use of prefixes such as un-, re- and mis-.
Language Tree
Collaborative Listening and Speaking: Using Specific Language for Writing and Speaking, Part 1
This lesson demonstrates to English Learners how the use of specific words such as apple and banana vs. just fruit can make a sentence more descriptive. It also reviews the use of prefixes such as un-, re- and mis-.
Curated Video
ChatGPT and Prompt Engineering With Advanced Data Analysis - Suggest a Title for YouTube Video and Description
Here, we will use ChatGPT to generate titles and descriptions for YouTube videos. We will use ChatGPT's language generation capabilities to create titles and descriptions that are optimized for search engine optimization (SEO) and can...
Curated Video
Understanding Genetic Variants and their Impact on Proteins and Phenotypes
This video discusses genetic variants. The video explains how DNA codes for proteins and how variations in the DNA sequence can lead to alterations in the amino acids and shape of the protein produced, which can lead to changes in the...
Wonderscape
The Royal Order of Adjectives: Enhancing Your Writing with Descriptions
In this video, the teacher explains the importance of using adjectives in writing to create vivid descriptions. They discuss the Royal Order of Adjectives, which guides the order in which adjectives should be used before a noun. The...
Institute of Art and Ideas
What are the limits of language?
The power of words is a wonder, and language perhaps our greatest skill. Yet the gap between the sound of a bell and its description is huge. Are the limits to language so profound that the big questions of science and philosophy are...
Wonderscape
Adverbs: Enhancing Actions and Descriptions in Language
Explore the function of adverbs, which describe verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs, and provide details about when, where, how, or to what extent something happens. This video demonstrates through examples how adverbs like 'happily',...
Curated Video
Adding Descriptive Details to Deepen Meaning in Writing
This video is a lesson on how to add descriptive details to writing in order to create a more vivid picture for the reader. It explains the importance of word choice, figurative language, and sensory images, and provides examples and...
Curated Video
Hamlet 1.5 Language: Spheres
The ghost suggests that an accurate description of purgatory would deeply terrify Hamlet, causing extreme physical reactions like his blood turning cold, hair standing on end like porcupine quills, and eyes popping out. This description...
Curated Video
Improving Your Personal Narrative with Detailed Language
In this video, the teacher guides students on how to improve their personal narratives by using detailed language to describe events. They go through the writing process and emphasize the importance of adding sensory descriptions to make...
Curated Video
Writing a Narrative: Part 2 Language Elements
An Introduction to narratives. Part 2 in our series 'Planning & Writing a Narrative'. This video explains common language elements such as noun groups, text connectives and use of adverbs.
Institute of Art and Ideas
How is language limited?
The power of words is a wonder, and language perhaps our greatest skill. Yet the gap between the sound of a bell and its description is huge. Are the limits to language so profound that the big questions of science and philosophy are...
Ancient Lights Media
Meiosis/ The Phases
Meiosis Set: 2. This clip provides a detailed look at the phases of meiosis and the production of haploid sex cells.
Curated Video
REAL REVIEW Lingoda Online Language School
A real review of Lingoda's online language school. I want to be honest with you and walk you through the platform giving you some truthful insight into my experience as a student with Lingoda. DON'T MISS OUT! Whether you are learning...
Señor Jordan
01061 Spanish Lesson - Present Tense - Ser + descriptions & characteristics
¡Hola a todos! In this video lesson we learn how to conjugate SER (to be) in the present tense as well as use it with descriptions and characteristics. Enjoy!
Curated Video
Hamlet 2.1 Language: Hamlet's Stockings
This video delves into the symbolism of Hamlet's disheveled stockings in Shakespeare's play, examining how their description as "down gyved" likens them to leg shackles, reflecting Hamlet's psychological confinement.
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