Using picture books as mentor texts is the perfect way to teach verbal, dramatic, and situational irony to middle school students.

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Imagine, for a moment, that you’re an American pilot flying an F-16 over Iraq. The troops on the ground have been pursuing a small group of Iraqi insurgents. They report that they’ve cornered the ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

ABSTRACT: This article aims to explain how the knowledge of pragmatics, and in particular literary pragmatics as a new approach, can help the translator. More to the point, it endeavors to highlight ...

Having brokered what appears to be a groundbreaking ceasefire leading to a longer-term Middle East peace settlement, supporters of President Donald Trump, and the president himself, are lobbying the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. To get you up to speed, Rowling wrote the Harry Potter book series that catapulted Emma to global fame when she was cast as one of ...

Charlie Kirk supporters have spent the better part of a week lambasting writers like me for allegedly quoting him “out of context,” so I’m giddy at the prospect of discussing context. The No. 1 ...

Dreamscape Learn, which serves as the hub for UNLV’s immersive learning initiatives, officially opens Sept. 22 but professors have been working for months to incorporate the new tools into their ...