The Literature Archive
The Realities of Traveling with Kids
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There are those parents out there who love to travel with kids; some travel more than most people and they might even travel using services like Jettly from time to time. They make it
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May, 7 How to teach Shakespeare at GCSE level
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There are certain topics throughout GCSE English that can be particularly challenging for some pupils, and Shakespeare is often one of them. Here are a few tips to help make Shakespeare that little bit
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Jan, 27 How Can Audiobooks Improve Your Child’s Reading Ability?
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If you want to improve your child’s reading ability, you don’t necessarily have to involve reading. Audiobooks should never be seen as a substitute, but they can be a fantastic aid to your child’s
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Dec, 22 Why is Teaching Non-Fiction So Important?
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If asked to think about a text read in school, most of us would immediately picture a play, novel, or poem. Teaching fiction is a central part of teaching English Literature, but you should
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Nov, 29 Sci-fi novels by women, chosen by Naomi Alderman
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Science fiction is often perceived as a man’s genre; people think of “nerds” in box rooms writing stories about 1950s-style lantern-jawed heroes fighting space battles and making it with alien babes. The reason for
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Jan, 23 Why poetry has never been better
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The poetic arts have never been healthier, declares the Cheltenham Festival’s Guest Director in charge of poetry
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Jan, 7 Books of the year: poetry
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Celebrating a year of fine collections
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Dec, 23 Poetry reading could be arresting
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Six people have already responded to Ian Bailey’s request for financial assistance to publish his first book of poetry, contributing €800. Four remained anonymous. The “journalist and academic lawyer” has taken to FundIt in
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Dec, 11 Bryan Appleyard on the emotive force of poetry
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We turn to poetry in times of need, but can it really help? And why doesn’t it sell more copies?
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Dec, 1 DNA test to prove legend of Pocahontas and the mulberry tree
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The legend that Pocahontas, the Native American princess brought to England 400 years ago, planted a mulberry tree that still bears fruit is to be tested by scientists.
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