English Composition

Poetry which is pro love and the ecstasy and joy and wonderment, coupled with poetry which is con love with the pains and sorrows and unjustified woes. This is a wide variety of emotions, the entire gamut of the spectrum our human hearts experienced, when attempting to challenge ourselves in the game of love

One of America’s finest historians shows us how Bob Dylan, one of the country’s greatest and most enduring artists, still surprises and moves us after all these years. Growing up in Greenwich Village, Sean Wilentz discov­ered the music of Bob Dylan as a young teenager; almost half a century later, he revisits Dylan’s work with the skills of an eminent American historian as well as the passion of a fan.

It was not easy being a woman of ambition in early 20th-century England, much less one who wished to be a scientist. Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin overcame prodigious obstacles to become a woman of many firsts: the first to receive a PhD in astronomy from Radcliffe College, the first promoted to full professor at Harvard, the first to head a department there. And, in what has been called "the most brilliant PhD thesis ever written in astronomy", she was the first to describe what stars are made of.

Learn the secrets to photo composition: There's a common misconception that composition is mysterious and that only certain people have that natural gift for the techniques involved. The truth is that composition involves a set of skills that you can master. Just as you can use cookbook recipes to make your favorite meal - you don't have to be a famous French chef - you also can take amazing photos by just following a recipe!

The Little Book of Muses invites the reader to embark on a fantastical journey to discover the beauty of the written word. Within its pages is a collection of poetic, whimsical sayings with words entwined to serenade the logophile, invoke a storyteller’s soul, and warm the writer’s spirit. From elegant phrases, humorous expressions to thought-provoking reflections, this is a delightful book to sip tea, ponder, and dip in and out of often for a generous dose of literary inspiration. The book is also available in Spanish and Italian

In Photography Composition, you will find all you need to know to learn the basics of composition. It will teach you the proper terms and ways to apply rules that you might already know instinctively yet not quite understand why they work the way they do.

Of all the literary forms, the novel is arguably the most discussed . . . and fretted over. From Miguel de Cervantes’s Don Quixote to the works of Jane Austen, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, and today’s masters, the novel has grown with and adapted to changing societies and technologies, mixing tradition and innovation in every age throughout history. Thomas C. Foster—the sage and scholar who ingeniously led readers through the fascinating symbolic codes of great literature in his first book, How to Read Literature Like a Professor—now examines the grammar of the popular novel.

Following in the grand tradition of such Irish memoirs as Angela’s Ashes and Are You Somebody?, Liam Clancy relates his life’s story in a raucously funny and star-studded account of moving from provincial Ireland to the bars and clubs of New York City, to the cusp of fame as a member of Tommy Makem and the Clancy Brothers.

Dive into the captivating world beneath waves with "Beneath The Surface," your comprehensive eBook guide to mastering the enchanting realm of underwater photography. Whether you're a curious beginner or an experienced diver seeking to refine your aquatic artistry, this eBook is your virtual compass to navigating the depths and capturing the soul-stirring beauty of the ocean's unseen landscapes and vibrant inhabitants. Explore the allure of the aquatic realm in our opening chapter, where the mysteries of underwater photography await to kindle your passion. Progressing through the book, ...

Do you want to write stories that catch your readers and never let go? Have you ever wondered how to create a book as magical as Ella Enchanted, as touching as Dave at Night, as captivating as Fairest? Well, now you can find out! In Writing Magic, Newbery Honor author Gail Carson Levine shares her secrets of great writing. She shows how you, too, can get terrific ideas for stories, invent great beginnings and endings, write sparkling dialogue, develop memorable characters - and much, much more.

Discover the Art of Tiny Worlds with "Locomotive Lens" Are you enchanted by the intricate art of model train layouts and the breathtaking world of photography? Imagine merging these two passions into an exquisite craft. Introducing "Locomotive Lens," the definitive guide that zooms into the spellbinding intersection of model railroading and photography, opening a window to a realm where creativity knows no bounds. Chapter by chapter, this absorbing eBook immerses you in the fascinating pursuit of documenting miniature marvels. Start by unravelling the why's in "Understanding Model Train ...

Filled with practical tips and helpful advice, Dear Ally is a treasure for aspiring writers at any stage of their careers. It offers a behind-the-scenes look at how books get made, from idea to publication, and gives you insight into the writing processes of some of the biggest and most talented YA authors writing today.

For 50 years, writers at every stage of their careers have turned to the literary nonprofit organization Poets & Writers and its award-winning magazine for resources to foster their professional development, from writing prompts and tips on technique to informative interviews with published authors, literary agents, and editors. But never before has Poets & Writers marshalled its 50 years’ worth of knowledge to create an authoritative guide for writers that answers every imaginable question about craft and career - until now.

Step into a world where thread becomes blossom, and fabric turns into a canvas of living petals. "Floral Fantasia," a compelling new eBook, invites you to unlock the secrets of botanical embroidery, beckoning you to transform the ordinary into a blooming masterpiece. Immerse yourself in a step-by-step odyssey through the elegant art of floral stitchwork. Your journey begins with a deep appreciation for the artistry of embroidery, as you explore its timeless appeal and the essentials of material selection. Ensure your foundation is as strong as the stems you'll stitch, with knowledgeable ...

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Embark on a thrilling journey into the fascinating world of apple cultivation with "The Apple Grower's Handbook". This groundbreaking eBook is a comprehensive guide that encompasses the depth and breadth of knowledge about apple cultivation, from roots to fruit. From exploring the rich history of apple cultivation to the advanced techniques in apple tree propagation, this eBook is brimming with engaging information that weaves a captivating narrative for both beginners and seasoned orchardists alike. Discover the diverse apple varieties to start planting in your orchard and understand the ...

“I can’t write.” How often do we hear this every day from students at all different skill levels? What is it about writing that causes such self-doubt, disabling procrastination, and fear of failure? “So many students do not identify writing as a positive experience or identify themselves as writers,” Liz Prather says. “We rarely talk about the social-emotional resilience needed around the act of writing.” In The Confidence to Write, Liz argues that we can help students reset their writerly self-regard by naming and examining their writing identity through practical activities.

Award winning photographer Jason Youn JasonYoun.com explains everything you need to know about photography, and he does it in a way that anyone can understand. The information is concise and the illustrations are simple, direct and perfectly formatted for your Kindle, iPad or other eReader. This book merges the science, and the art of photography. Don't care about how to control the function of a camera? Just skip to the middle and read about composition, and lighting. want to know it all? Than this book can teach that as well. Learn all about: -Exposure -f/Stops and Aperture -Shutter Speed...

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Are you ready to take your photography skills to the next level? Then Capturing Hummingbirds is the ultimate guide for you! This comprehensive eBook takes you on an exciting journey to the world of hummingbirds and provides you with all the necessary skills to capture them in stunning detail. With 20 action-packed chapters, Capturing Hummingbirds is the ultimate guide for both novice and experienced photographers. In Chapter 1, you will get an in-depth introduction to the art of hummingbird photography, followed by an insightful look at the hummingbird's behavior in Chapter 2. The book ...