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In the Heart of the Hidden Figures: The alteration of representation in young readers’ editions of adult nonfiction novels

In the Heart of the Hidden Figures: The alteration of representation in young readers’ editions of adult nonfiction novels

... “It is a tragedy that happens to be one of the greatest true stories ever told” (160). This is the very last sentence of the young readers’ edition of Nathaniel Philbrick’s In the Heart of the Sea. The ...

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The influence of connectives on young readers' processing and comprehension of text

The influence of connectives on young readers' processing and comprehension of text

... Developmental differences in connective knowledge were apparent in this research and previous studies that have used off-line measures (e.g., (Cain et al., 2005; McClure & Geva, 1983). These findings suggest that the ...

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Profiles of young readers: Evidence from thinking aloud while reading narrative and expository texts

Profiles of young readers: Evidence from thinking aloud while reading narrative and expository texts

... developing readers, the ability to make ade- quate inferences during reading is causally connected to good reading comprehension (Bowyer-Crane & Snowling, 2005; Cain & Oakhill, 1999; Lynch et ...enable ...

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Simplifying metaphorical language for young readers: A corpus study on news text

Simplifying metaphorical language for young readers: A corpus study on news text

... 1 Motivation and problem statement Text simplification is the process of meaning pre- serving reduction of discourse complexity whose purpose is to adapt text for specific populations of readers, for instance, ...

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The use of future fictional time in novels for young readers

The use of future fictional time in novels for young readers

... Even though some writers may, at heart, seriously doubt humanity's ability to 'change its spots' 55 they frequently hope to suggest the possibility of something better in moral terms fo[r] ...

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Young adults reflect on the experience of reading comics in contemporary society: Overcoming the commonplace and recognizing complexity

Young adults reflect on the experience of reading comics in contemporary society: Overcoming the commonplace and recognizing complexity

... “young readers are learning how to manage sophisticated forms of data- handling and interpretation from sources that have regularly been perceived as humble at best, pernicious at worst" (2007, ...the ...

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The Readability of Malaysian English Children Books:  A Multilevel Analysis

The Readability of Malaysian English Children Books: A Multilevel Analysis

... language readers, Malaysian children are still in the process of acquiring the grammar when they start reading English books (Heilman, Collins-Thompson, Callan, & Eskenazi , ...aid young readers’ ...

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Proficient Readers' Reading Behavior in Taiwan: The Study of Young Chinese Readers

Proficient Readers' Reading Behavior in Taiwan: The Study of Young Chinese Readers

... of young proficient Chinese readers at preschool ...of young readers. (4) Balanced readers had the best reading comprehension ...abilities.(5) Young children used mostly syntax ...

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Children, Childhood and Youth in the British World

Children, Childhood and Youth in the British World

... The next section of the collection, ‘Literary childhoods’, focuses on the imperial imagination in children’s fiction. Michelle J. Smith’s essay considers how the relationship between the environment and colonial ...

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E-readers make a Difference for Diverse Readers

E-readers make a Difference for Diverse Readers

... Teachers are concerned with creating students who enjoy reading and choose to read because research has proven engagement is necessary for long-term achievement (Baker, Dreher, & Guthrie, 2000). In addition to ...

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Narratives of Sexuality in the Lives of Young Women Readers

Narratives of Sexuality in the Lives of Young Women Readers

... teen readers themselves in this text: who they are, what they read, and how they fit into the cultural and political landscape of YA ...include readers in an analysis of literature but also provides ...

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Exploring the barriers to bequests in wills to Australian universities

Exploring the barriers to bequests in wills to Australian universities

... Shanka, Tekle An Assessment of the Giving Behaviours of University Students Brian Handley Sharma, Deepa The Effects of a Product Placement in Children's Magazine on Young Readers' Respon[r] ...

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Man made Fibres? The Split Personalities of Victorian Manliness

Man made Fibres? The Split Personalities of Victorian Manliness

... for young readers; in texts which reconstruct masculine training in the fictional memoirs of a mature man’s youth; and in texts which focus on the mature male as he acts in the ...a young man’s ...

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Let the Mockingjay Sing Your Growing Pains Away: How Dystopia Can Help Young Adults Develop and Understand the World

Let the Mockingjay Sing Your Growing Pains Away: How Dystopia Can Help Young Adults Develop and Understand the World

... surrounding young adult fiction’s effects on development and understanding the world, I will tell the tale of the #YAsaves hash ...the young adult market for the proliferation of dark and heavy themes in ...

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Use, but pay? Factors affecting the adoption of news websites among young adults

Use, but pay? Factors affecting the adoption of news websites among young adults

... the young readers agreed that traditional news websites fit the way they like to consume news and that the sites are not overly ...directing readers to these sites might be challenge for news site ...

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Queer Walsingham

Queer Walsingham

... the Young Men of the Times (1870) is anything to go ...(a young man called Charles Lyndhurst), is seen going to church wherein a monk rises to preach: “his calm, black eyes met those of Charles, who ...

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1813.pdf

1813.pdf

... eligible young men in the area, Jena balks; she has no wish to be married based on her appearance at a ball and is repelled by the idea of having to market herself in this ...

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English restored : John Keats's To Autumn

English restored : John Keats's To Autumn

... In all of these ways the language of ‘To Autumn’ reveals Keats continuing to respond to and grow from Hunt’s ‘Young Poets’, the article that had done so much and so momentously at a time when discredited ...

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Are Good Readers Good Writers?

Are Good Readers Good Writers?

... readers are good writers. Regarding the importance of reading and writing as basic literacy skills, a lot of research has been carried out in order to make learning these skills easy and successful. Being able to ...

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[M942.Ebook] Download Tensor Calculus And Analytical Dynamics Engineering Mathematics By John G Papastavridis.pdf

[M942.Ebook] Download Tensor Calculus And Analytical Dynamics Engineering Mathematics By John G Papastavridis.pdf

... "This is a deep and complete workin view of the fact that very few books in tensor analysis have appeared recently, the present monograph is one of the most up to datehighly recommended" -L.Y. Bahar in Applied ...

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