Understand what you read Rewordify.com: Understand what you read Family tree of the Greek gods Family tree of gods, goddesses and other divine figures from Ancient Greek mythology and Ancient Greek religion The following is a family tree of gods, goddesses and many other divine and semi-divine figures from Ancient Greek mythology and Ancient Greek religion. (The tree does not include creatures; for these, see List of Greek mythological creatures.) Key: The essential Olympians' names are given in bold font. Key: The original 12 Titans' names have a greenish background. See also List of Greek mythological figures Notes References Brain Teasers Instructions: Choose the puzzles to add to your worksheet (top area). Be sure to explore the different tabs for different types of brain teasers and riddles. Then add your options (bottom area) and press the 'Build my worksheet' button. If you have a favorite riddle that is not in our list, feel free to add it using the 'add my own' link below. Tips: Use the print preview function on the print prompt to see how the riddles will fit on the printed page.
Word Spy Brain Pickings 100 Time-Saving Search Engines for Serious Scholars (Revised) Back in 2010, we shared with you 100 awesome search engines and research resources in our post: 100 Time-Saving Search Engines for Serious Scholars. It’s been an incredible resource, but now, it’s time for an update. Some services have moved on, others have been created, and we’ve found some new discoveries, too. General Need to get started with a more broad search? iSEEK Education: iSeek is an excellent targeted search engine, designed especially for students, teachers, administrators, and caregivers. Meta Search Want the best of everything? Dogpile: Find the best of all the major search engines with Dogpile, an engine that returns results from Google, Yahoo! Databases and Archives Resources like the Library of Congress have considerable archives and documents available, and many of them have taken their collections online. Books & Journals WorldCat: Find items from 10,000 libraries worldwide, with books, DVDs, CDs, and articles up for grabs. Science Math & Technology Social Science History
Free ebooks by Project Gutenberg MLA Formatting and Style Guide Summary: MLA (Modern Language Association) style is most commonly used to write papers and cite sources within the liberal arts and humanities. This resource, updated to reflect the MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers (7th ed.) and the MLA Style Manual and Guide to Scholarly Publishing (3rd ed.), offers examples for the general format of MLA research papers, in-text citations, endnotes/footnotes, and the Works Cited page. Contributors:Tony Russell, Allen Brizee, Elizabeth Angeli, Russell Keck, Joshua M. Guidelines for referring to the works of others in your text using MLA style are covered in chapter 6 of the MLA Handbook and in chapter 7 of the MLA Style Manual. Basic in-text citation rules In MLA style, referring to the works of others in your text is done by using what is known as parenthetical citation. General Guidelines The source information required in a parenthetical citation depends (1.) upon the source medium (e.g. In-text citations: Author-page style Burke, Kenneth. Or
Quiz 452 - Daily Current Affairs - IAS 1. Consider the following statements: Dipa Karmakar became the first Indian gymnast to enter vault finals.This is her debut Olympic Games after finishing 8th in the qualifying round.The Tripura-girl, who is the country’s first woman gymnast to qualify for the Olympics. Select your answer (a) Only 1 (b) Both 1 and 3 (b) Both 2 and 3 (d) All of these. 2. Michael Phelps won the 19th gold medal in his Olympic swimming career.He is the most decorated Olympian of all time, as he has won gold at four separate Games, the first swimmer to do so. Select your answer: (b) Only 2 (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 3. Novak Djokovic was dumped out of Rio Games in the first round by Argentina’s Juan Martin del Potro.Juan Martin del Potro was also defeated him in the bronze medal match at the London Olympics. 4. Nitin Patel has been announced as Deputy CM. (b) Both 1 and 2 (c) Both 1 and 3 5. (a) Turkey (b) Afghan (c) China (d) Nepal 6. (c) Both 2 and 3 7. 8. 9. (a) 2 July, 2016 (b) 6 August, 2016 (c) 25 July, 2016 10.
EyeWitness To The Middle Ages and Renaissance Life in a Christian Monastery, ca. 585"When he was dead his body was not placed with the bodies of the brethren, but a grave was dug in the dung pit, and his body was flung down into it. . . " Crime and punishment in a medieval monastery: the monastery's Abbott provides insight into the monastic life. The Vikings Discover America, ca. 1000"There was no want of salmon either in the river or in the lake." Five hundred years before Columbus, the Vikings discover a New World. Invasion of England, 1066The Norman conquest of Anglo-Saxon England described through the images of the 900 year-old Bayeux Tapestry. Anarchy in 12th Century EnglandThe Anglo-Saxon Chronicle paints a sobering picture of life in 12th century England that contrasts strikingly with Hollywood's image of the Middle Ages. The Murder Of Thomas Becket, 1170The killing of the Archbishop of Canterbury. The Crusaders Capture Jerusalem, 1099The assault and capture of the Christian "Navel of the World"