'National book award' diaporamas de présentation

Humorous Names and Naming in Young Adult Literature

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Rachel Carson Born: May 27, 1907 in Springdale, Pennsylvania Died: April 14, 1964 in Silver Spring, Maryland

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One Art

One Art. By: Elizabeth Bishop. Biography. Born February 8, 1911 in Worcester, Massachusetts Died October 6, 1979 in Boston, Massachusetts Father passed away at 8 months Mother admitted to a mental asylum from 1916 until she died in 1934 Sent to live in Nova Scotia with her grandparents.

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Postmodernism

Postmodernism. What is Postmodernism?. Postmodernism is a term that encompasses a wide-range of developments in philosophy, film, architecture, art, literature, and culture.

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Saul Bellow Jewish American Literature

Saul Bellow Jewish American Literature. Hao Guilian, Ph.D. Yunnan Normal University Fall, 2009. Jewish American Literature.

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Adrienne Rich 1929-Present

Adrienne Rich 1929-Present. By Megan, Kathryn, and Eleanor. Biography. Born on May 16, 1929 in Baltimore Maryland to Dr. Arnold Rich (Pathology professor at Johns Hopkins) and Helen Rich (pianist and composer). She was home schooled until the 4th grade.

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Saul Bellow (1915 - )

Saul Bellow (1915 - ). Life. Born in Lachine, Quebec, Canada after his parents had migrated there from Russia. Jewish novelist. Attended the University of Chicago in 1933. Studied at the Northwestern University and obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in anthropology and sociology in 1937.

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Haitian History

Haitian History. Dec. 1492: Columbus discovers Haiti (the island of Hispaniola) ca. 1600: Native Carib population (Taino-Arawak Indians) virtually wiped out. African slaves begin to arrive in increasing numbers. 1600s: Rise of British, French, and Dutch activity in Caribbean.

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Holes Scrapbook

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HOLES

HOLES. Created by: Kip Williams. Louis Sachar. Hole is a realistic fiction.

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Kate DiCamillo

Kate DiCamillo. Presented by: Christy Ostrowski, Lesley Sylvan, & Reed Weeden H-810G, November 18, 2008. Biography. Grew up with a single mom Earned a BA in English Got a job at a book warehouse on the children's floor Her first book Because of Winn Dixie was published in 2000

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Katherine Anne Porter

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Marianne Moore

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Richard Wilbur By Mrs. Rabideau

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Fri day , Nov. 9, 2012

Fri day , Nov. 9, 2012. In your agenda, please write: Spelling Quiz Unit 5 Ex. 9 & 10, p. 357. Daily Language Practice. 1. Her first published book Zeely won her wide acclaim. (10

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