A proof reader. (n.) One who reads manuscripts offered for publication and advises regarding their merit. (n.) One who reads much; one who is studious. (n.) A book containing a selection of extracts for exercises in reading; an elementary book for practice in a language; a reading ...
Today I like thinking back on that conversation with my father. I had forgotten it until after his death, when I began to search the depths of my memory for happy encounters and shared activities and experiences with him. When I...
Here is an e-reader device that can also double up as a retro game console. No matter how weird that might sound though such a device is indeed in the making. The basic idea behind such a device is to let users play games while also catching up on some serious reading as well. For...
represented here in almost three hundred artworks from museums around the world. The image of the reader appears throughout history, in art made long before books as we now know them came into being. In artists’ representations of books and reading, we see moments of shared humanity that go...
It must include also what is made and unmade when the inscribed page is later subjected to the fickle and tactical eye of a reader; readers, we must remember, for whom text and author, writing and reading, meant ten thousand things, few of which align nicely or at all with the ...
Her downward gaze suggests that she may not only be reading but also imagining stories: the choice is up to the reader. The sentence "I am a child of books. I come from a world of stories" leaves the reader free to believe that the girl may be an embodiment not only of reading but...
If not all analysis steps were described in sufficient detail, then the study is not reproducible for the reader, even if these analysis steps are fully documented for private use. The outcomes of the reproducibility attempts were evaluated under several criteria, ranging from a strict to several...
represented here in almost three hundred artworks from museums around the world. The image of the reader appears throughout history, in art made long before books as we now know them came into being. In artists’ representatio...
Bad things for Perivale, yes, but good things for the reader. I really enjoyed this (as I always enjoy Milne) and loved that it was of a more serious bent than some of his other plays of the era. I love a good comedy of errors about bigamy but a change is nice. ...
INTERACTIVE READING ALOUD Once you have answered those questions, and have identified an initial focus, I recommend an interactive approach. Such an approach moves a read-aloud session from a passive, boring event to an engaging, proactive one. It shows students how a mature reader thinks, wonde...