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Literature

About 3,877 pages (1,163,216 words) in 169 products

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Values in Literature
52,800 words, approx. 176 pages
A complete lesson plan by Teacher Created Resources. For Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3. This lesson plan is sold separately and is not included with any subscription or study pack.
Literature Activities for Reluctant Readers
33,600 words, approx. 112 pages
A complete lesson plan by Teacher Created Resources. For Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3. This lesson plan is sold separately and is not included with any subscription or study pack.
Activities for any Literature Unit
24,000 words, approx. 80 pages
A complete lesson plan by Teacher Created Resources. For Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5. This lesson plan is sold separately and is not included with any subscription or study pack.
Sounds of Terror (Quickreads Series 3)
9,600 words, approx. 32 pages
A complete lesson plan by Saddleback Educational Publishing. For Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9. This lesson plan is sold separately and is not included with any subscription or study pack.
 


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Literature, World War II Summary
1,339 words, approx. 5 pages
Writers have long drawn on the experiences of war to examine themes such as race, power, democracy, and human behavior under conditions of stress. Partly through addressing these and similar issues with unprecedented candor and realism, U.S. war...
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Literature—West Asia, Persian Summary
1,259 words, approx. 4 pages
Islamic literatures have been expressed in two languages more than others: Arabic and Persian. Persian literature flourished not just in Persia (Iran), but also in Central Asia, Turkey, Afghanistan, and South Asia. A great deal of debate surrounds the...
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Literature—South Asia, Sanskrit Summary
1,216 words, approx. 4 pages
Although almost entirely unknown to the average Western reader, the corpus of literary texts composed in Sanskrit constitutes one of the oldest continuing and most copious literary traditions in the world. The complete body of Sanskrit texts is of a...
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Literature—Laos Summary
1,215 words, approx. 4 pages
The emergence of traditional Lao literature began after the founding of the first Lao kingdom, known as Lan Xang (1353–1694), during which many classic works, both secular and religious, were composed. The neighboring Hindu and Buddhist cultures...
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Literature Information
3,219 words, approx. 11 pages
Literature is a body of (usually) written works related by subject-matter, by language or place of origin, or by dominant cultural standards.<sup id="cite_ref-0" class="reference">[1]</sup> Literally translated, the word means "acquaintance with...
 


News and Journals
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AP News
Nobel literature prize excerpts
10/11/2007: 464 words, approx. 2 pages
Excerpts from the Swedish Academy's citation awarding the 2007 Nobel Prize in literature to Doris Lessing:___The Nobel Prize in Literature for 2007 is awarded to the British writer Doris Lessing "that epicist of the female experience, who with skepticism, fire and visionary power has subjected...
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Argentine poet wins literature prize
11/29/2007: 254 words, approx. 1 pages
Argentine poet Juan Gelman, who wrote about the pain of loss under his country's military juntas, has won the Cervantes Prize, the Spanish-speaking world's top literary award.The $133,000 award was announced Thursday by Spanish Culture Minister Cesar Antonio Molina.Gelman, 77, has published more than 20...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Kenneth Inniss
29,904 words, approx. 100 pages
In the following essay, Inniss surveys animals in the fiction of D. H. Lawrence.
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Critical Essay by John R. Knott
29,546 words, approx. 99 pages
In the following essays, Knott claims that writings about early Protestant martyrs reveal a community with a common identity wherein the martyrs bond was strengthened by the suffering they shared for their faith; he then examines the impact of Protestant martyrology on the writings of John Bunyan.
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Critical Essay by Laura Dassow Walls
22,595 words, approx. 75 pages
In the following excerpt, Walls surveys nineteenth-century theories about the plurality of worlds in the context of several notable non-fiction works of the time.
 
Featured Essays
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Essay Grade: 92%
Female Protagonists in Women's Literature
3,275 words, approx. 11 pages
Essay compares different works of women's literature to show the view of female protagonists.
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Essay Grade: 88%
The Demon in the Freezer
1,678 words, approx. 6 pages
This essay, called Demon in the Freezer explains how non-fiction books are similiar to fiction books.
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Essay Grade: 89%
Language and Literature from a Pueblo Indian Perspective
1,448 words, approx. 5 pages
Essay provides a language and literature from a Pueblo Indian perspective. Answers the following questions as listed in the essay.
 


Literature Study Pack

Get the complete Literature Study Pack, which includes everything but the lesson plans listed on this page. Approximately 3,877 pages (at 300 words per page) in 168 products.

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This Study Pack Contains:
14 Encyclopedia Articles
137 Literature Criticism Essays
18 Student Essays
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