Literature Study Guide

Children learn a lot through “play”, and for this reason, it is shown to improve their memory. By learning the Bible through trivia, children get the best of both worlds by learning and reinforcing it by having fun!

What if the only reason you aren't doing well in school is that you've been lied to about your own brain? For centuries, students worldwide have been tricked into making school less successful and more stressful than it needs to be. In reality, you already have the ability to make anything that you do in school easy.

In this audio study guide we will examine Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe. In the first section we will examine the life and times of Daniel Defoe. In the next section we will examine the plot of Robinson Crusoe.

"1984", de George Orwell, é uma obra clássica da literatura distópica, referência inequívoca quando o assunto é a imaginação de um futuro sombrio e dominado por poderes tiranos e de repressão total. Por meio desta obra, Orwell nos alerta sobre os perigos do controle governamental absoluto e evoca a importância da liberdade e da resistência. Com sua primeira edição publicada em 1949, o romance conta a história de Winston Smith, membro do Ministério da Verdade e parte de um governo global absoluto, em um mundo dominado pela guerra total.

The book of Obadiah may be among the most neglected in the Old Testament. It is a message of divine judgment against Israel's cousins, the Edomites. Descended from Esau, Jacob's brother, the Edomites taunted Israel and celebrated her destruction at the hands of the Babylonians in 586 B.C. In response to such arrogance and hatred, a little - known Judaean prophet named Obadiah predicted Esau's doom and Israel's restoration.

You have spent the past year doing nothing but writing essays, reading the greatest works of literature, and sitting through endless hours of lectures about metaphors, absurdist drama and Freytag's Pyramid. Now, May is approaching, bringing college applications, SATs, numerous final exams and your AP Lit exam. That rising panic you're feeling right now?

La interminable lucha entre el bien y el mal puesta en escena en un relato sorprendente. Un hombre, el Dr Henry Jekyll, y un monstruo atormentado, Mr Hyde, guardan entre ellos una siniestra relación que pronto alcanzará ribetes de escándalo cuando se descubra que ambos, son una misma persona.

Un joven millonario con un pasado dudoso aparece en Nueva York. No tiene enlaces con la sociedad que le rodea y nadie sabe cómo consiguió su fortuna salvo él mismo. Pese a las múltiples personas que lo rodean, él es un hombre solitario, atrapado por el amor de una mujer que es casada y a la que quiere recuperar.

Negative Nine is intended to plant the seed of the negative numbers concept in the minds of children 0-10. Follow this "negative" negative number as he quests for his place on the great number line. Children will learn the basic concept of negative numbers along with valuable lessons in perseverance. Opposites abound as you pass zero into the realm of negatives, leaving the positive numbers behind. See if you can find them all!

This CliffsNotes study guide on Tim O'Brien's The Things They Carried supplements the original literary work, giving you background information about the author, an introduction to the work, critical commentaries, and expanded glossaries, all for you to use as an educational tool that will allow you to better understand the work.

The CliffsNotes study guide on Homer's Odyssey supplements the original literary work, giving you background information about the author, an introduction to the work, and critical commentaries, all for you to use as an educational tool that will allow you to better understand the work.

El inclemente retrato de la vida del empedernido jugador Alexéi Ivánovich, la psicología general de los apostadores y la atmósfera decadente de las salas de juego escritos con una veracidad hiriente y de morboso realismo que impactará hondamente al lector.

This CliffsNotes study guide on William Shakespeare's Othello supplements the original literary work, giving you background information about the author, an introduction to the work and critical commentaries, all for you to use as an educational tool that will allow you to better understand the work.

The CliffsNotes study guide on Homer's Iliad supplements the original literary work, giving you background information about the author, an introduction to the work, and critical commentaries, all for you to use as an educational tool that will allow you to better understand the work.

Edna Pontellier is married, twenty-eight, and at the cross road of her life. She is passionate and artistic, but has no one who understands her deep yearnings. She jumps at the chance to spend a summer away from her husband and the heat of New Orleans at a small costal retreat.

Probablemente, el cuento infantil más hermoso de todos los tiempos. Cargado de elegancia, ironía y una sensibilidad que desborda, la vieja historia del Gigante que prohibía a los niños jugar en su jardín constituye una de las páginas más celebradas y recordadas en los infantes de la actualidad.

Una de las más memorables e ingeniosas obras narrativas de todos los tiempos. Apta para todos los públicos, la gran aventura de Alicia en el país de las maravillas y sus vivencias con los extraños personajes de esas tierras (Conejo, Sombrerero, El Gato de Cheshire o la Reina de Corazones) serán el corolario de un fascinante e irresistible relato.

El duque Teseo ultima los preparativos de la boda de su hija Hipólita, al tiempo que aconseja a Egeo para que dé su visto bueno al matrimonio entre su hija Hermia y Demetrio. Lo que Egeo no sabe es que su hija está enamorada de Lisandro, mientras que la que de verdad está loca por Demetrio es Helena. En medio de tan curiosos enredos sentimentales, pululan las hadas y los duendes del bosque como Puck, que es el encargado de mezclar pociones mágicas que sirven para enamorar a los humanos.

The CliffsNotes study guide on Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre supplements the original literary work, giving you background information about the author, an introduction to the work, and critical commentaries, all for you to use as an educational tool that will allow you to better understand the work.

Julien Sorel, hijo de un carpintero del pueblo ficticio de Verrières, anhela con todas sus fuerzas salir de la abrumadora miseria en que se encuentra. Para ello, se valdra de diversos medios hasta finalmente llegar a su objetivo. Empero, su origen humilde y el hallarse enamorado de una mujer mayor que en un principio lo traiciona, lo llevarán a acariciar ideas homicidas.