August 2023
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Writing Craft: Correcting verb shifts
Today we look at verb tenses and how to correct inappropriate shifts when they arise.
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Book list: Silas Marner by George Eliot
Today we examine another book on my shelf that I haven’t read: Silas Marner. Join us to learn more!
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Literature in Film: Weird Fiction in True Detective, Season 1
Today we analyze True Detective season 1 for examples of weird fiction. Join us to learn more!
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Literary Quotes: “Now, once more, I must ride with my knights to defend what was, and the dream of what could be.”
Today we look at a quote from the film Excalibur about the famed kingdom of Camelot. Join us to learn more!
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Word of the Week: Merlin
Today we examine the Word of the Week, which is “Merlin.” But, what is in a name? Join us to learn more!
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Book List: Letters from the Earth by Mark Twain
Today we look at a collection of writings by Mark Twain. Join us to learn more!
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Literary quotes: “Do not meddle in the affairs of wizards, for they are subtle and quick to anger.”
Today we analyze a quote by J.R.R. Tolkien about wizards. Join us to learn more!
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I’m a Ravenclaw and my Patronus is a squirrel
Today, I share with you a story about literacy advocates and why they are important. Read along to learn more!
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Word of the Week: Mead Hall
Today, we analyze the idea of a “mead hall” and what that meant to the societies of olde. Read along to learn more!
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Writing Craft: Conjunctions, Prepositions, and Interjections
Today we examine conjunctions, prepositions, and interjections. Read along to learn more!
