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Jan 29, 2017 · In the next four instalments, I will discuss each of these four main characters as literary devices, and how you build a story around them, in more detail. The Protagonist As A Literary Device; The Antagonist As A Literary Device; The Confidant As A Literary Device; The Love Interest As A Literary Device
- DON’T start with a Robinson Crusoe opening. That’s when your character is alone and musing. Robinson Crusoe is boring until Friday shows up. So don’t snoozify the reader with a character
- DO open with the protagonist in a scene with other characters. Show how he interacts with the world. Two or three is ideal: not too many or the reader will be overwhelmed.
- DON’T give a lot of physical description, Especially of the police report variety. All we know about Elizabeth Bennett in Pride and Prejudice is that she has “fine eyes.”
- DO give us a few unusual physical markers that indicate personality. Interesting characteristics like Nero Wolfe’s size, Hercule Poirot’s mustache, and Miss Marple’s age show who these characters are and make them memorable.
Dec 10, 2010 · The writing tutor program should be based as far as possible on the empirical model and complementary models: the “core” of the program is the five stages of composing identified in the empirical model. It is intended for use primarily by learners who are able to use a word processor.
Apr 12, 2018 · Reading in Pairs is a peer tutoring program designed to improve oral fluency and reading comprehension in English as a Foreign Language. In this program students work in pairs, using an established relationship framework and the support of their teacher.
- David Duran, Marta Flores, Maite Oller, Marcela Ramírez
- 2019
Nov 21, 2023 · The four main characters each have different personalities, making the book relatable for nearly any young woman who reads it.
- Louisa May Alcott based her novel on her life and family, though she did make some changes, such as having Mr. March come down with typhoid fever,...
- Jo loved Laurie as a friend, and did not harbor romantic feelings for him. She also felt that they would not be happy together.
- On Christmas, Mrs. March asks each of her daughters' to name their burden (Meg - Vanity; Jo - Temper; Beth - Shyness; Amy - Greed) before giving th...
- Meg (Margaret) March is the oldest sister. She is 16 at the beginning of the novel. Jo is the second oldest, Beth the third, and Amy is the younges...
- At the end of the story, Jo marries Professor Friedrich Bhaer. He was a fellow teacher at Mrs. Kirke's boarding house, where Jo went to work.
- There is no one main event in Little Women. Instead, the story's overall theme follows the March sisters as they each overcome their burdens to fin...
Our understanding of tutoring has been greatly influenced by four well-researched tu toring programs: Reading Recovery and Success for All (which use certified teachers as tutors) and the Howard Street Tutoring Program and Book Buddies (which use com munity volunteers as tutors). I selected these programs because Reading Recovery, Success
The book shows how reading tutors--including educators, volunteers, and parents--can deliver individualized lessons for struggling students in grades K-3. Chapters offer step-by-step guidance for providing effective one-on-one instruction at the emergent, beginning, and transitional stages of reading, and address the needs of English language ...
