English Composition

Embark on a captivating journey through the enchanting world of model railroads with "Locomotive Lenses." This definitive guide transforms your passion for miniature scale trains into stunning visual stories, mastering the art of model train photography. Chapter 1 explores model train scales, essential gear, and the interplay of light and composition, laying the foundation where art meets precision. Chapter 2 empowers you to take control of your camera, navigating through lenses, aperture settings, shutter speed, and ISO for depth, detail, and dynamics. Illuminate the rails in Chapter 3, ...

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!

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

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

Young writers discover techniques for crafting persuasive opinion essays. Think rabbits make the best pets or that winter is better than summer? Share your opinion through writing! This engaging nonfiction book includes basic writing instructions, tips, and prompts tailored to beginning writers' needs. Perfect for research writing, browsing, or for fun!

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.

Want to lose weight naturally and permanently? Ditch quick-fixes like pharmaceuticals, surgeries, and calorie restriction! Take your health into your own hands by focusing on your overall body composition, microbiome, and the restoration of ancestral foods with this cutting-edge new book from the bestselling author of Wheat Belly and Super Gut.

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, ...

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.

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 ...

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.

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.

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 ...

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 ...

Some questions about the New Testament canon are far from settled, either in the academy or the church—to say nothing of misconceptions and confusion. This is a crucial topic, given the importance of the canon's formation for our understanding of early Christianity and the nature of the Christian faith itself. In Creating the Canon, Benjamin P. Laird explores misunderstood, disputed, and overlooked matters tied to the composition, collection, and authority of the New Testament canon.

“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.

For thousands of years, humans have been using Tibetan singing bowls for healing and meditation. Their vibrations open up energies, stimulate the mind and have a wholesome effect on the body. Enjoy the mystical powers of the singing bowls. Their pulsating sounds allow the body to vibrate in resonance, which supports self-healing processes and letting go of tension. Treat yourself to a state of complete deep relaxation that calms the nervous system, regenerates the body and lifts up the soul.

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.

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...