One: Texts in the classroom 4 Invented texts 5 Chapter Two: Authenticity of classroom texts 8 The benefits of studying authentic texts 12 Authenticity and content 12 Authenticity and ideology 16 Authenticity and motivation 17 Chapter Three: Literature in ELT 19 Challenges of literary text 19 Benefits of using literary texts 22 Chapter Four: Reading and deriving meaning from text 25 Chapter Five: Cat in the Rain – analysis and implications 31 Top-down perspective 31 Meaning and schemata 32 Text structure
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Challenges children face of divorced families | Challenges Children Face in Divorced Families | Mercy College | | Mayra Mayorga | 3/21/2012 | The death of a parent is less devastating to a child than a divorce. (Billota‚ 2012) There are long term and short effects that children face during and post divorce. There are six stations in which most couples face while going through these trials. About fifty percent of married couples will get a divorced before the children are of the age
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ONE INTRODUCTION (This is a sample text. This is a sample text. This is a sample text. This is a sample text. This is a sample text. This is a sample text. This is a sample text. This is a sample text. This is a sample text.) STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM The Researchers aim to answer the following research questions : 1. This is a sample text. 2. This is a sample text. 3. This is a sample text. 4. This is a sample text. 5. This is a sample text. RESEARCH OBJECTIVES
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Alternate Families: Same-Sex Couples Can Raise Children As it has been in debate for years since it was first brought to light‚ the concern of same-sex parenting continues to be brought up with jabs at its ethics and practicality. Since June 26‚ 2015‚ all U.S. states have legalized gay-marriage‚ making a huge breakaway for society. Yet‚ even with this huge development in our culture‚ the disputes against it still manage to work their way into society and daily discussions. With the recent legalizing
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Female Characters in Gothic Texts Gothic fiction has become a popular area for feminist studies. Many commentators have noticed how females in Gothic fiction often fall into one of two categories: the trembling and innocent victim or the shameless and dangerous predator. However‚ others have noticed how women writers have often used the Gothic to explore aspects of femininity and sexuality. The mad woman in the attic in Jane Eyre has become a key symbol of Gothic feminism. The persecuted maiden
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involves many factors like the text‚ the reader‚ fluency and strategies. In this process the readers have to combine the information from the text with their background knowledge to comprehend the content of the text. However the text sometimes is above the readers’ level‚ this makes them difficult to achieve its content. And so comprehension may be broken down. To help learners solve this problem during their learning process‚ the teacher should be careful in selecting a text so that he can create his
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‘Hard times bring out the best and worst in human nature’ The Outsiders – Text response essay In the novel ‘The Outsiders’ by S.E Hinton‚ we see how hard times bring out the best and worst in human nature. Human nature is basically what people are like deep down. As the characters change and their life grows and gets harder‚ we are shown their true colours. Some of them change for the best‚ and some for the worst. Hard times include a large variety of matters. Based on the novel that we are
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thinking. Pratt (2006) suggests critical literacy gives students an opportunity to think deeply about the ideologies that underlie the text. Dystopia texts are often developed to criticise a trend‚ social norm or a political system. The texts 1984‚ V for Vendetta and The Lottery all present notions of criticism toward a political system or a trend. The fourth text‚ the students’ choice‚ has to be one of non-fiction dystopia. This extends the students thinking further and creates a deeper meaning as
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Text Analysis From To Kill a Mockingbird‚ by Harper Lee The novel To Kill a Mockingbird belongs to Harper Lee‚ an American writer. The author has a considerable role in the literary field and she was even awarded the Pulitzer Prise. The writer’s background had a significant impact on her novel‚ as there are many similarities between her life and the main characters. For example‚ her father was a lawyer‚ as Atticus Finch; she also had an elder brother‚ as Scout; she grew up in 1930’s in Alabama‚ and
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