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Full-Text Articles in English Language and Literature
Review Of Rick Henry's Lucy's Eggs: Short Stories And A Novella, Ronny Noor
Review Of Rick Henry's Lucy's Eggs: Short Stories And A Novella, Ronny Noor
Short Story
No abstract provided.
I'Ll Fly Away, Marilyn K.B. Clark
Short Story, Volume 16, Number 2, Fall 2008 [Download Entire Issue]
Short Story, Volume 16, Number 2, Fall 2008 [Download Entire Issue]
Short Story
No abstract provided.
The Predator, Sydney Alice Clark
Losing Everything In David Wong Louie's "In A World Small Enough", Ibis Gómez-Vega
Losing Everything In David Wong Louie's "In A World Small Enough", Ibis Gómez-Vega
Short Story
No abstract provided.
Symbolic Aesthetics In Tim O'Brien's "The Man I Killed", Koki Nomura
Symbolic Aesthetics In Tim O'Brien's "The Man I Killed", Koki Nomura
Short Story
No abstract provided.
The Fairy Garden, Jennie Walker
Review Of Carmen Tafolla's The Holy Tortilla And A Pot Of Beans, R. C. Feddersen
Review Of Carmen Tafolla's The Holy Tortilla And A Pot Of Beans, R. C. Feddersen
Short Story
No abstract provided.
The History Of The Iowa Teen Award, Joni K. Hoing
The History Of The Iowa Teen Award, Joni K. Hoing
Graduate Research Papers
The major purpose of this research paper was to document in a written form the history of the Iowa Teen Award (ITA). This purpose was accomplished through interviews and examination of IEMA Archival materials located in the University of Northern Iowa Rod Library Archives Collection.
The results of this study showed a dedicated group of school librarians who organized a state-wide plan for a book award chosen by students in grades six through nine. Over a five-year period, plans were made for the award to be similar to the Iowa Children's Choice Award. The study presented the growth and development …
Teenage Life In The Fat Lane, Kristi Shreffler
Teenage Life In The Fat Lane, Kristi Shreffler
Graduate Research Papers
Young adult fiction may not portray obese characters accurately. Research questions used to explore this issue focused on how obese characters were portrayed in young adult fiction. One set of questions asked whether characters in the books in this study will suffer from ridicule and peer rejection. A second set of questions asked whether any the books in this study will suggest that losing weight will ensure personal happiness. A third set of questions asked whether any of young adult fiction books in this study will portray obesity in a negative manner. After compiling the information, the researcher found that …
A Comparison Of The Portrayal Of Evil In Fairy Tales And Contemporary Fantasy Fiction, Donna Gwinnup
A Comparison Of The Portrayal Of Evil In Fairy Tales And Contemporary Fantasy Fiction, Donna Gwinnup
Graduate Research Papers
Writing and publishing literature for children and young adults has become a rhizomorphic entity. There are thousands of books published each year. When you compare that to the little over two hundred stories Perrault and the Grimm brothers recorded you can see how the market has substantially grown. With the use of literature as a teaching tool it is imperative we keep a close watch on trends. This study was designed to look at the changes from fairy tales to contemporary fiction in order to ascertain what changes have taken place in three particular areas: has the gender of the …
Children’S Web Site: History Of Elkader, Iowa… For Kids, Nancy Healy
Children’S Web Site: History Of Elkader, Iowa… For Kids, Nancy Healy
Graduate Research Papers
Elkader, located in the hills of Northeast Iowa, along the banks of the Turkey River, is a community rich with history. There are no resources designed for children about the history of Elkader. The purpose of this project was to create an engaging informational web site for children that shares information about the history of Elkader, from its beginning years to present day. Research provided throughout this project makes it evident that not only is history education important and that young people are capable of understanding and appreciating the past; it also demonstrates how to best present the information online-with …
Objectional Language In Young Adult Literature: A Mixed Method Analysis Of Twenty-Five Novels, Ann P. Larkin Kurt
Objectional Language In Young Adult Literature: A Mixed Method Analysis Of Twenty-Five Novels, Ann P. Larkin Kurt
Graduate Research Papers
This research examined 25 award-winning novels on the American Library Association's Best Books for Young Adults lists from 1995-2005 to identify through content analysis the frequency of use of objectionable language. A further textual analysis was then done to look for contextual patterns in the use of objectionable language in dialogue.
The researcher kept record of each instance of such language used in each novel. These instances were then analyzed by novel, by word, by most often used in each novel, and by most often used overall. Next, information was gathered to see if the objectionable language appeared in dialogue. …
Short Story, Volume 15, Number 1, Spring 2007 [Download Entire Issue]
Short Story, Volume 15, Number 1, Spring 2007 [Download Entire Issue]
Short Story
No abstract provided.
Special Issue Of Short Story On The African Diaspora In North America And The Caribbean, Guest Edited By Clafin University
Short Story
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Opening "Eyes", Ray Smith
A Mother's Love, Rashell R. Smith-Spears
Pigeon Eggs, Tom Mcwhorter
Life Stories, Margaret Atwood
Front Matter - Table Of Contents - Preface
Ain't That The Truth, Diane Hinton Perry
Canadian Blues, Emmanuel B. Omobowale
Wangushu's Homecoming, Ernest Waititu
Review Of Dana Johnson's Break Any Woman Down, Corrie Claiborne
Review Of Dana Johnson's Break Any Woman Down, Corrie Claiborne
Short Story
No abstract provided.