This beautifully illustrated anthology includes twelve units representing writers from around the world. Built-in studies of historical and cultural backgrounds enable students to understand the literature. Students will practice interpreting literature through a biblical lens. Critical thinking skills are built through answering thought-provoking response worldview and literature-related questions. Students will also practice interpreting symbols and themes in visual art with a Spotlight on Visual Literacy feature. Poetry memorization continues in this grade. Students are also encouraged to memorize select poems. Combine with an English/composition program for a complete 10th grade ELA. ~ Ruth
Abeka World Literature (5th Edition)
SKU
029073
ISBN
9781632232212
Grade 10
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Publisher's Description of Abeka World Literature (5th Edition)
This beautifully illustrated anthology includes twelve units representing writers from around
the world. Historical and cultural backgrounds in the Building Understanding section enable students to understand the significance of literature selections. Forming a Response questions, Biblical Worldview prompts and Thought Provoker prompts to encourage students to analyze the literary work from a biblical perspective. Because art also contains symbols and themes, the Spotlight on Visual Literacy feature teaches students to think critically about art as well. Students are encouraged to memorize select poems throughout the text to inspire their creativity and to aid in their character development.
the world. Historical and cultural backgrounds in the Building Understanding section enable students to understand the significance of literature selections. Forming a Response questions, Biblical Worldview prompts and Thought Provoker prompts to encourage students to analyze the literary work from a biblical perspective. Because art also contains symbols and themes, the Spotlight on Visual Literacy feature teaches students to think critically about art as well. Students are encouraged to memorize select poems throughout the text to inspire their creativity and to aid in their character development.
Category Description for Abeka Literature - Grade 10 (5th Edition)
The revised 5th edition includes twelve units that contain carefully selected classics representing writers from over thirty countries. World Literature intends to increase the student’s appreciation for literature and reading, while also helping to build an understanding of literary genres and techniques. Students will practice interpreting literature through a biblical lens. Critical thinking skills are built through answering thought-provoking worldview and literature-related questions. Students will also practice interpreting symbols and themes in visual art with a Spotlight on Visual Literacy feature. Poetry memorization continues in this grade. Students are also encouraged to memorize select poems.
Scope and sequence: Introduction to literary terms and forms, such as short stories; narrative poetry; plot; imagery and figurative language; theme; rhyme and rhythm; sonnet; ethos; pathos; logos; logical fallacies; paradox; setting; point of view; tone. Spotlight on Visual Literacy introduces art appreciation with pictures and analysis. Selections will be taken from authors such as Homer, Aesop, Tolstoy, Foxe, Milton, Burke, Plato, Basho, Ovid, Mansfield, Aristotle, Lagerlof, Rostand, Equiano. Complete novel: The Scarlet Pimpernel. Complete play: Julius Caesar. Combine with an English/composition program for a complete 10th grade ELA.
Some selections have been slightly edited to ensure that the work is appropriate for this level of study. Adjustments have been kept to a minimum, and care has been taken that none of the edits change the meaning of the story or the intention of the writer.
The Fifth Edition is not compatible with the Fourth Edition.
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Grade: | 10 |
| Brand: | Abeka |
| ISBN: | 9781632232212 |
| Length in Inches: | 10 |
| Width in Inches: | 8 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.75 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 2.3 |
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