Filter by
Ovid, Metamorphoses, 3.511-733 : Latin text with introduction, commentary, gl…
This extract from Ovid's 'Theban History' recounts the confrontation of Pentheus, king of Thebes, with his divine cousin, Bacchus, the god of wine. Notwithstanding the warnings of the seer Tiresias and the cautionary tale of a character Acoetes (perhaps Bacchus in disguise), who tells of how the god once transformed a group of blasphemous sailors into dolphins, Pentheus refuses to acknowledge t…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781783740840
- Collation
- xii, 221p. ; ill.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 873.01 GIL o
Vocabulary development
Knowledge of word meanings is critical to success in reading. A reader cannot fully understand a text in which the meaning to a significant number of words is unknown. Vocabulary knowledge has long been correlated with proficiency in reading. Yet, national surveys of student vocabulary knowledge have demonstrated that student growth in vocabulary has been stagnant at best. This volume offers ne…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783038977353
- Collation
- 160 p.; 23 cm.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 401.81 VOC v
Vocabulary development
Knowledge of word meanings is critical to success in reading. A reader cannot fully understand a text in which the meaning to a significant number of words is unknown. Vocabulary knowledge has long been correlated with proficiency in reading. Yet, national surveys of student vocabulary knowledge have demonstrated that student growth in vocabulary has been stagnant at best. This volume offers ne…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783038977353
- Collation
- X, 142 p.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 428.81 VOC v
Computer Science, Information & General Works 
Philosophy & Psychology 
Religion 
Social Sciences 
Language 
Pure Science 
Applied Sciences 
Art & Recreation 
Literature 
History & Geography