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Neurasthenic personality "The utter exhaustion which only a neurasthenic personality can know is evident in Blanche's voice and manner." (stage directions) A Neurasthenic personality refers to a person suffering from Neurasthenia, a psycho-pathological term used to denote a condition including symptoms of fatigue, anxiety, headache, neuralgia and depression. The reference to a neurasthenic personality is significant to the characterization of Blanche, as with various factors, including the new environment, new culture, and new people, Blanche at times appears to be suffering from Neurasthenia. Her constant drinking, flirting, and uptight mannerism contribute to her 'Neurasthenic personality.' http://kbslenglisha.wikispaces.com/Streetcar+Scene+Six

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How to make your lessons outstanding

Kelly Wood is assistant head at Southdale C of E junior school in West Yorkshire and she won the Specialist Schools and Academies Trust Award for  Outstanding New Teacher of the year in 2010. Here Kelly shares some of her top tips for making your lessons outstanding. Give students ownership I believe that giving children more ownership of their learning is vital if you want them to have a deeper level of engagement with and understanding of their education.
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http://gimcrackd.com/etc/src/ Create your own interactive stories with Twine, the same tool used to produce the stories on this Web site. Think Visually Twine lets you organize your story graphically with a map that you can re-arrange as you work. Links automatically appear on the map as you add them to your passages, and passages with broken links are apparent at a glance. As you write, focus on your text with a fullscreen editing mode like Dark Room . Rapidly switch between a published version of your story and the editable one as you work. Free As In Free Stories you create with Twine can be used however you'd like.

Twine: a tool for creating interactive stories

30 Books I'm Glad I Read Before 30

post written by: Marc Email In various ways, these 30 books convey some of the philosophy of how Angel and I live our lives. http://www.marcandangel.com/2011/11/13/30-books-before-30/

Literature Resources

http://www.ipl.org/IPLBrowse/GetSubject?vid=13&cid=1&tid=7006&parent=6925 IPL -- Arts and Humanities -- Literature 189 resources Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day Information including pronunciation, definition and background about words from Merriam-Webster Subject: The Penguin Podcast Book extracts, author interviews and other information, including links to purchasing sites from Penguin Books, UK