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Text complexity : raising rigor in reading / by Fisher, Douglas

Table of Contents: “…Text complexity is the new black: -- Text complexity defined -- Revisiting how we match readers and texts -- Text complexity and the common core state standards -- The case for struggle -- Conclusion -- Quantitative measures of text complexity: -- Word-level analysis -- Sentence-level analysis --Conventional readability formulas -- Readability formulas that also measure readers -- Measuring coreference and cohesion -- Cautions and criticism of readability formulas -- Readability for early readers -- Conclusion -- Qualitative measures of text complexity: -- Considerate texts -- But not all texts are considerate -- Levels of meaning and purpose -- Structure -- Language conventionality and clarity -- Knowledge demands -- Returning to the hunger games, qualitatively -- Cautions and criticisms of qualitative analysis of text complexity -- Conclusion -- Matching readers to texts and tasks: -- Exploring the reader -- Exploring the task -- Exploring the question -- Shifting expectations -- Cautions and criticisms of matching readers with texts and tasks -- Conclusion -- A close reading of complex texts: Close reading -- Close reading up close in fourth grade : "post-it-notes" -- Close reading up close in ninth grade : "The road not taken" -- Conclusion.…”

ශ්‍රී ලංකාවේ බ්‍රිතාන්‍ය පාලන සමයෙහි වතු වගාව සහ එහි ප්‍රතිඵල

Sri lankawe brithanya palana samayehi wathu wagawa saha ahe prathipala

by සෝමතිලක, මහින්ද

Transport and communication

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to transport 2. Through the ages 3. Modes of transport 4. Elements of transport 5. …”

Echo : a collection of selected articles on western classical culture by Jayasekera, Kamani

Table of Contents: “…Women in politics during the Julio Claudian empire (14 AD-68 AD) Ancient Rome 13. Femininity and the position of women in ancient Rome 14. …”

ලෝකය වෙනස් කළ ශ්‍රේෂ්ඨ චරිත = Great personalities who shaped the world

Lokaya venas kala sheshta charitha

by මනුකුලසූරිය, රණවීර

Table of Contents: “…Shou Enlai 34.Che Guevara 35. Shinzo Abe 36. Alfred Nobel 37. …”

ශ්‍රී ලංකා ප්‍රජාතාන්ත්‍රික සමාජවාදී ජනරජයේ ගැසට් පත්‍රය - අතිවිශේෂ : අංක 1904/24 - 2015.03.03 -...

Table of Contents: “…Title registration - Registration of title act, no. 21 of 1998 : Declaration of determination of the commissioner of title settlement under section 14, Southern province, Matara district, Matara division , No. 423 - Kanaththagoda, No. 409B - Walgama, No. 417E - Waliweriya east, No. 414 - Welegoda, No. 409E - WelegpdaNMo. 409C - Walgama, No. 411A - Madiha west, No.412 - PolhenaNo.412A Thotamuna, No. 415 - Nupe…”

The perks of being a wallflower /

String of archaeological sites on the east coast and other articles by Punchihewa, P. G.

ඇගේ ප්‍රේම නගරය සහ සෝවියට් රුසියානු කෙටිකතා

Age prema nagaraya saha soviet rusiyanu ketikatha

A beginner's guide to autism spectrum disorders : essential information for parents and professionals / by Taylor, Paul G.

Table of Contents: “…Part I, ASD, the simple facts. Nuts and bolts -- Diagnosis -- The pervasive developmental disorders are hard-wired -- How to recognise the person who has ASD -- How people with ASD see the world -- Stress and anxiety -- And now for the good news -- Part II, ASD, what can we do about it?. …”

Dead reckoning / by Harris, Charlaine

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Fragments and figments : a collection of cultural essays by Devapriya, Uditha

Table of Contents: “…Oba Nathuwa oba ekka 2. Age asa aga 3. Ho gana pokuna 4. Aloka Udapadi 5. …”

Proceedings of the National Engineering Research Symposium : NERS 2020

Table of Contents: “…Processing of Sodium carboxymethylcellulose from bagasse. 4.Adoption of ICT applications in the construction projects in Batticaloa 5.An analysis of disruption claims in road construction projects with land acquisition issues 6.Evaluation of Dambe wawe irrigation system to enhance the irrigation water management in the scheme 7.Evaluation of rhelogical properties of bitumen binder with nano clay 8.Pursuring contractual redress for construction projects impacted by COVID 19 in Sri Lanka 9.Revisiting the argument of force majeure in the context of construction during COVID 19 10.Skill shortage of Sri Lankan labourers in construction : a qualitative analysis 11.Usage of NERD cost effective building construction technologies to construct 1500 Sqft liveable housing unit 12.Arduino based automatic option control unit foe electric sewing machines 13.Bus route travel time estimation using GPS data : a case based study for the Kandy city 14.Denial of service attack detection system support vector machine with genetic algorithm 15. design of a low noise amplifier for the Ism band at 2.4 GHz 16. …”

The lost fleet : beyond the frontier : Dreadnaught / by Campbell, Jack

X vs. Y : a culture war, a love story / by Epstein, Eve

Neverisms : a quotation lover's guide to things you should never do, never say, or never forget / by Grothe, Mardy

Table of Contents: “…(multiple neverisms) -- Never persist in trying to set people right (human relationships) -- Never approach a woman from behind (sex, love & romance) -- Never change diapers in mid-stream (marriage, home & family life) -- Never mention a no-hitter while it's in progress (sports) -- Never get caught in bed with a live man or a dead woman (politics & government) -- Never coddle a malcontent (business & management) -- Never have your dog stuffed (book, song & movie titles) -- Never judge a book by its movie (stage & screen) -- Never answer an anonymous letter (oxymoronic & paradoxical neverisms) -- Never cut what you can untie (metaphorical neverisms) -- Never use a long word where a short one will do (the literary life).…”
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Take a deep breath clear the air for the health of your child / by Shapiro, Nina

Table of Contents: “…Clear the air for the first year -- Section 3. One to five years. ch. 15. Stuffy nose/runny nose/sinusitis - From friends and foes. ch. 16. …”

The black list / by Burcell, Robin

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Fair game : an Alpha and Omega novel / by Briggs, Patricia

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Who was Edgar Allan Poe? / by Gigliotti, Jim