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Success Series

The English Success Series is designed to review material previously learned in class and to provide additional practice. The content of the series exhibits a focus on reading and literature, writing and research, speaking and language development, and test taking skills.

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Speaking and Language Development
1. Action and Linking Verbs MP4 movie
2. Adjectives MP4 movie
3. Adverbs MP4 movie
4. Conjunctions MP4 movie
5. Fragments and Run-ons MP4 movie
6. Interjections MP4 movie
7. Prepositions MP4 movie
8. Pronouns MP4 movie
9. Parts of Speech MP4 movie
10. Subjects and Predicates   MP4 movie
11. Prefixes, Suffixes, and Context Clues MP4 movie
12. Compound Sentences MP4 movie
13. Four Sentence Types MP4 movie
14. Introductory Subordinate Clauses MP4 movie
15. Sentence Variation MP4 movie
16. Using and Placing Modifiers MP4 movie
17. Subject-verb Agreement  MP4 movie
18. Capitalization MP4 movie
19. Clauses MP4 movie
20. Conjunctive Adverbs MP4 movie
21. Coordinate Adjectives MP4 movie
22. Nonessential Elements MP4 movie
23. Parallelism MP4 movie
24. Pronoun Antecedent Agreement MP4 movie
25. Items in a Series MP4 movie
     
Reading and Literature
1. Audience and Purpose MP4 movie
2. Metaphors and Similies MP4 movie
3. Poetry vs Prose MP4 movie
4. Setting MP4 movie
5. Alliteration and Assonance MP4 movie
6. Characteristics of Epic Poetry MP4 movie
7. Imagery and Symbolism MP4 movie
8. Mood and Tone MP4 movie
9. Point of View MP4 movie
10. Characterization MP4 movie
11. Determining the Main Idea MP4 movie
12. Diction and Syntax MP4 movie
13. End Rhyme and Rhyming Couplets MP4 movie
14. Flashback MP4 movie
15. Irony MP4 movie
16. Motif and Theme MP4 movie
     
Writing and Research  
1. Conciseness MP4 movie
2. Determining a Reliable Source MP4 movie
3. Understanding Argument MP4 movie
4. Embedding Quotations and Parenthetical Citations MP4 movie
5. Summarizing and Paraphrasing MP4 movie
6. Using Details MP4 movie
7. Clarity and Coherence MP4 movie
   
Test Taking  
1. English I Test Taking Strategies MP4 movie