English Resources (page 43)

It's one of the most famous opening lines in literature: "Als Gregor Samsa eines Morgens aus unruhigen Träumen erwachte, fand er sich in seinem Bett zu einem ungeheueren Ungez...

Governesses do not belong to any one class or role, which in the nineteenth century - a time of very clear class divides, made governesses rather controversial. Jane Eyre is a Bildung...

English has been established as the language of the sea at an international level and is used in all situations such as ship-to-ship, ship-to-shore and on board communications. Lingu...

Genre-based pedagogy for learning and teaching EAP writing Introduction In the research of academic writing, the ultimate goal goes for students' control over their writing. A...

The following is a subjective overview of the SATS KS2 Reading Comprehension paper. This is not a complete guide and does not provide any objective content. Further research may be a...

Most of us are eager for our children to develop a love of books but if you`ve got a reluctant reader in the family, getting them to pick up those paperbacks is easier said than done....

Sometimes parents of beginning readers wonder if their child is on track with reading. They don`t understand why their child can`t read a word today they were able to read yesterday. ...

"Death," wrote Saul Bellow in his 1975 novel Humboldt`s Gift, "is the dark backing a mirror needs if we are to see anything." And though there is a literal darkness to his 1990 short ...

Buddenbrooks may be the precociously brilliant debut, Death in Venice the small-but-perfectly-formed novella, but for me, Mann`s real masterpiece is his sprawling snowbound epic of 19...

`Are the poems closer to prayer than art, and therefore best read by Herbert`s fellow believers?` (Helen Wilcox) Herbert`s poems are a reflection of his spiritual beliefs as an ...