Excellent source for developing language and communication through listening, speaking, viewing, and presenting.
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Aaron Shephard's Readers Theater
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An interactive tool that defines and explains diamontes and allows student to create their own.
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ReadWriteThink
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A chart that lists and defines 14 different types of "form" poetry with quality examples of each.
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News Hour Extra
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A truly excellent archive of poems with audio recordings by the poets! You can search/browse by poet, poem title, theme of poem, or form, and there is a comprehensive glossary of poetic terms. Each poem includes a biography of the poet, and even recommendations for similar poems!
Sections "For Students" and "The Children's Archive" make this site appropriate for anyone of any age.
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Poetry Archive
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Help with Shakespearian sonnets and plays
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No Sweat Shakespeare
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The student is able to browse literary criticism by author, by work, or by period. The search produces biographical information, criticism, links to other helpful sites, and links to works online.
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IPL (Internet Public Library)
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Rhyme Zone would be a dictionary type tool primarily useful for students/tutors working on poetry.
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Rhyme Zone
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Literary terms in alphabetical order with definitions and examples.
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University of North Carolina
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Site discusses what the hero's journey is and breaks down the elements of this kind of writing and how to understand these elements
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divineparadox.com
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A list and examples of different poetic devices
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Storytrail.com
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