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    Follow Ulysses, the craftiest of Homer's heroes, as he invents the Trojan horse, struggles to return home, and triumphs over his wife's suitors.
    Adventures of Ulysses DVD
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    		 Virgil's epic of the founding of Rome begins with the fall of Troy and the journeys of the Trojan prince, Aeneas.
    Aeneid DVD
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    		 How Greek classical art developed from local traditions and from outside influences is examined. The orders of Greek temples are explained.
    Ancient Greek Art and Architecture DVD
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    A thirteen-year-old, fun-loving, Jewish girl is suddenly required to go into hiding in Nazi-controlled Holland during World War II to try to avoid death. Students learn how she and seven others had to adapt to a very different lifestyle for two years in a secret annex. Adolf Hitler and concentration camps are discussed.
    Anne Frank and the Holocaust DVD
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    		 The high point of Old English literature is the epic poem, 'Beowulf.' The historical and literary traditions of the era in which it was written are explained in detail.
    Background to Beowulf DVD
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    		 The world of theatre arts has a language of it own. This video discusses some of the many terms and definitions that an acting student might encounter during his or her exposure to the world of drama. A working knowledge of some of the specific terms used in theatre will enable any student of the stage to understand others in this field and to interact successfully and creatively with them.
    Basic Vocabulary for the Theatre DVD
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    Artists from many fields discuss the passions that drive them to create. This is an insightful look at the art world.
    Creative Process DVD
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    		 Do you know what must be included in any work of fiction? Learn about the principles of creative writing in this easy-to-understand video.
    Creative Writing Made Easy DVD
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    		 The literary masterpiece of the Middle Ages, Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy, was an imaginary journey from Hell, through Purgatory, to Paradise. The great poem is peppered with memories of his own exile.
    Dante: Divine Poet and Wandering Exile DVD
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    This video provides helpful hints that highlight all facets of staging a production -- lights, sets, makeup, casting, and more!
    Drama: Producing a Play DVD
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    		 Newspapers keep us connected to the world around us. Learn everything that you need to know about how to be a responsible reporter and find out how to write both news and feature stories like a pro!
    Effective Newswriting DVD
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    		 As a writer, your goal should be to express yourself clearly, correctly, and interestingly. This can be achieved when you acquire the skills that are discussed in this helpful video. Learn about the eleven principles that will have a positive impact on your writing assignments.
    Effective Writing Skills DVD
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    Don't get lost in a grammar quagmire! The eight parts of speech are summarized and explained in easily understood language. Examples reinforce explanations, so students can see how each part of speech functions.
    Eight Parts of Speech DVD
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    		 The Strunk and White writing manual includes advice on rules of usage, principles of composition, the use of exclamations, and colloquialisms. Misused words and expressions are looked at, as well as style.
    Elements of Style DVD
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    		 Discuss the importance of theatre as an art form; explore the essential elements, and see how each is utilized in every production.
    Elements of Theatre DVD
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    This selective history of authors and of periods of French literature begins with the origin of the French language and continues through contemporary times.
    Eleven Centuries of French Literature DVD
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    		 There are many literary terms and expressions that students of literature must know so that they can fully understand and discuss what they read. An alphabetized presentation of the most essential of these will have students able to comprehend what is being talked about during any classroom discussion. Become acquainted with essential literary terms that run the gamut from allegory to zeugma, and be prepared to get the most from what you read!
    Essential Literary Terms DVD
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    		 Western literature is based on the pantheon of Greek and Roman gods and the heroes who once consorted with them.
    Gods and Heroes of Greece and Rome DVD
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    The Greek play was an essential element of the ancient Mediterranean culture, and it eventually evolved into modern theatre. Explore the origins of Greek theatre and learn how the staging of a play changed over the course of time.
    Greek Theatre DVD
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    		 This award-winning program traces the development of English literature. It presents special sections on Old and Middle English, the Renaissance, the Reformation, and the Jacobean Age through the Restoration.
    History of English Literature DVD
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    		 This step-by-step demonstration shows students how they can say what they mean. They'll learn how to narrow topics, how to develop supporting paragraphs, and how to use transitional devices.
    How to Write an Expository Theme DVD
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    Homer's Iliad and the accompanying epics about Troy have survived in classical culture for more than 1,500 years. Heroes and gods strive toward glory.
    Iliad and the Trojan War DVD
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    		 Newswriting, feature writing, and column and editorial writing are covered, with an emphasis on effective communication, responsible reportage, and fair play.
    Improving School Newswriting DVD
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    		 Knowing how to get the most out of reading assignments is one of the keys to academic success. Students will learn useful strategies that will help them to retain more of what they read.
    Improving Your Reading Skills DVD
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    While the Internet is a wonderful tool that can offer valuable assistance to language arts students who have been assigned research papers, it can also help them with their regular studies on a daily basis. Learn about the kinds of sites that are available to language arts students. There are Web pages devoted to the development of grammar skills, while others offer writing tips. Many sites help students to better understand Shakespeare and his works. Become acquainted with these and with many, many others so that you can take full advantage of what the Internet puts at your fingertips!
    Internet for Language Arts DVD
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    		 Here is a fun, easy, and educational look at those qualifiers--adjectives and adverbs--what they are and when to use them.
    Introducing Adjectives and Adverbs DVD
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    		 Find out everything that there is to know about nouns! Learn the rules for capitalization, pluralization, and much, much more.
    Introducing the Noun DVD
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    Proper verb usage is essential to good grammar, and learning about verbs has never been as much fun as it is in this program.
    Introducing Verbs DVD
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    		 This video explains the basic Arthurian tales: Arthur's birth, his marriage to Guinevere, and the ultimate fall of Camelot. Part Two visits the locales where the legends are based.
    King Arthur: The Legend and the Land DVD
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    		 This humorous look at good planning will help students to get their acts together so that they can finish projects on time.
    Oh No, It's Due Tomorrow! DVD
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    Explore the diversity and richness of French literature from its beginnings up to the modern-day philosophical musings of Sartre and Camus. The great authors and important movements and eras are covered.
    Onze Siecles de Litterature Francaise (French) DVD
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    		 Vulgar jests became comedies, hymns became powerful tragedies, and magnificent theaters were built, as Greek drama emerged from ancient religious festivals.
    Origin of the Drama and the Theater DVD
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    		 How people first used symbols to represent ideas, objects, and sounds is explored in two parts: (1) the development of writing and (2) the first alphabets.
    Origin of Writing and the Alphabet DVD
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    PLAGIARISM is the one act that can get a student expelled from college -- no questions asked. What exactly constitutes plagiarism? If a student is unaware of committing the 'crime' of plagiarism, is it still plagiarism? How does a student know if he or she is committing this act of academic dishonesty? Find out the definition of plagiarism and what acts constitute plagiarism. Also discover ways to keep from committing this academic 'crime.'
    Plagiarism: It's a Crime DVD
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    		 Chaucer's contentious pilgrims have been delighting readers for 600 years. This basic exposition of the characters will help students to visualize the motley travelers.
    Prologue to The Canterbury Tales DVD
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    		 The shrine of St. Thomas a Becket at Canterbury was a popular destination during the Middle Ages. Follow the pilgrims' routes to Canterbury and see how the countryside of today compares to that of 600 years ago.
    Roads to Canterbury DVD
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    Visit the environs of Shakespeare's youth, and become acquainted with the town to which he returned after retiring from the stage.
    Shakespeare's Stratford DVD
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    		 Sooner or later, every student has to face a standardized test of some sort. This video will help you to prepare for these potentially nerve-wracking exams by giving you tips that will allow you to feel confident on test day.
    Standardized Test Success DVD
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    		 Learn what it takes to achieve success in the classroom. This video details how to study, where to study, and when to study. These tips will help students to improve their grades and their classroom performance.
    Study Secrets of Successful Students DVD
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    Study skills experts from 'Operation A' will motivate students to form winning study habits and will give them the study tips that they need to succeed.
    Survival Study Skills DVD
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    		 Test-taking experts from 'Operation A' show that preparing for a test is important and that knowing how to take tests can result in improved grades.
    Test-Taking Tactics DVD
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    		 The writings of one of America's greatest naturalists are illustrated with beautiful camera work that captures the essence of Thoreau's experience at Walden Pond. Thoreau's insights cause us to reconsider nearly every aspect of life.
    Thoreau at Walden Pond DVD
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    The Comma Song will have students singing of their new-found knowledge about where to use commas in sentences. This is a fun, yet informative presentation.
    Understanding Commas DVD
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    		 Learn about the eventful life of Miguel de Cervantes in this video, which also examines the major themes of his masterpiece, Don Quixote.
    Understanding Don Quixote (English) DVD
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    		 This explication follows the story line and offers insights about the history of the play, the characters, and the complex themes.
    Understanding Macbeth DVD
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    The sentence is the basic unit of expression in any language. The sentences that we use convey a lot about us to other people. This program will help students to become top-notch communicators.
    Understanding Sentence Structure DVD
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    		 Learn about the gods, heroes, and weird creatures that provided Greek and Roman mythology with a bizarre but interesting cast of characters. Hear about their rather complicated interactions and understand why myths were important to ancient people.
    Who's Who in Greek and Roman Mythology DVD
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    		 Explore the background of the witch trials of 17th-Century Salem in the context of the religious and social conditions of that era and as a background to The Crucible.
    Witchcraft in America: Behind The Crucible DVD
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