OSU School of Writing, Literature and FilmIn this video, we explain how to identify a phrase by recognizing its “cohesion without completeness.” We describe types of phrases, functions of phrases, and the way phrases can work together to form clauses, illustrating it all with entertaining examples. Written by Senior Lecturer J.T. Bushnell and performed by Graduate Teaching Assistance Carlee Baker, it is designed for high school and college students studying grammar or linguistics.
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What Is a Phrase in Grammar?: Oregon State Guide to GrammarOSU School of Writing, Literature and Film2021-10-13 | In this video, we explain how to identify a phrase by recognizing its “cohesion without completeness.” We describe types of phrases, functions of phrases, and the way phrases can work together to form clauses, illustrating it all with entertaining examples. Written by Senior Lecturer J.T. Bushnell and performed by Graduate Teaching Assistance Carlee Baker, it is designed for high school and college students studying grammar or linguistics.
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"What Is Grammar?": youtu.be/vZjNznvqgEs "What Is a Noun?": youtu.be/0KxMjVcyS8M "What Is a Verb?": youtu.be/u9zegJ84mYI "What Is a Subject?": youtu.be/Kp65wGtoVF0 "What Is a Predicate?": youtu.be/MniZqFm-pe0 “What Is a Phrase?”: youtu.be/9TPo4jGtM8A “What Is a Clause?”: youtu.be/_Qxq-S0DQrw “When to Use Commas”: youtu.be/UWlVVlSYcTg “When NOT to Use Commas”: youtu.be/boQahPvFOLo "What Is the Oxford Comma (And Is It Really Optional)?": youtu.be/yXJIkAOKxzU "What Is Passive Voice?": youtu.be/ppBq_Ulrq3w "What Is Parallelism?": youtu.be/UUaXS3k68kY "What Is Gender-Neutral Language?": youtu.be/lyPtjrEIgEw “What Are Dialects?”: youtu.be/TXtMB1vwVaM “What Is Code-Meshing?” youtu.be/FwFZ7FRcDJU "What Is Singular They?" youtu.be/jCkNtwSHNHkThe Wonder and the Worry || Official Teaser TrailerOSU School of Writing, Literature and Film2023-05-30 | The Wonder and the Worry is an environmental documentary film currently in production and slated to debut in Spring 2024. The film follows the careers of Chris Johns, former Editor-in-Chief of National Geographic and friend to SWLF's Applied Journalism program, and his daughter, photographer Louise Johns, as they both navigate the changing landscape of nature photography and environmental journalism in our era of planetary crisis. Vividly depicting both the beauty of the natural world and the threats that it currently faces, the film emphasizes the importance of storytelling in efforts to address our climate emergency.
SWLF is proud to be a collaborator and co-sponsor of this film. For more information about our Applied Journalism degree, please visit us at the following site: https://liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/minor-applied-journalismWhat is Verisimilitude?: A Literary Guide for English Students and TeachersOSU School of Writing, Literature and Film2023-05-01 | What is verisimilitude and how does it relate to literature? When should writers strive for verisimilitude and what are some examples of verisimilitude in stories? In this short lesson, Senior Lecturer Gilad Elbom answers these questions using examples from everyday life and Jay McInerney's Bright Lights, Big City. The video is designed to help high school and college English students identify and analyze this term in their literature classes.
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Timestamps 0:00 Verisimilitude Definition 0:49 Verisimilitude Example 2:10 Verisimilitude Literary Example 3:11 Limits of Verisimilitude in Literature 4:02 Limits of Verisimilitude in Other Art Forms 4:40 Conclusion
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Timestamps 0:00 Eulogy and Elegy Definitions 1:59 Modern Elegy Origins 2:38 Modern Elegy Structure 3:27 Modern Elegy Example and Interpretation
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Timestamps 0:00 Introduction to Ode 0:52 Pindaric Odes 1:51 Horatian Odes 2:31 Ode Structure Strophe, Antistrophe, Epode 3:44 John Keats Odes 4:42 Pablo Neruda Ode
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Timestamps 0:00 Idiom Definition and Examples 0:49 Idioms in Literature 2:28 Idiom Word Origin and Cultural Specificity 3:54 Non-English Idioms 4:17 Idioms Conclusion
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Timestamps 0:00 Trope's First Definition and Examples 0:37 Trope's Second Definition and Examples 2:04 Trope's Semantic Shift Explained
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Timestamps 0:00 Definitions of Mood and Tone 1:43 Example #1 Dracula 3:55 Example #2 Interview with a Vampire
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Timestamps 0:00 Close Reading Definition(s) 1:38 Close Reading Practices 3:57 What Isn't Close Reading?
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Timestamps 0:00 Tone General Definition 1:28 Tone Literary Definition 2:21 Tone Example #1 "Harlem Dancer" 4:48 Tone Example #2 "Questions of Travel"
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Timestamps 0:00 Soliloquy Definition 0:30 What Soliloquies Do 1:42 Soliloquy vs Aside
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The short video is designed to help high school and college English students to not only identify foil in literature but also to analyze their characteristics and influence upon plot and theme. A collaborative partnership between Rebecca Fradkin and OSU Associate Professor and MA Director Megan Ward, the video is sponsored by the School of Writing, Literature, and Film at Oregon State University. For more discussions of literary topics and essay writing tips, please subscribe to the channel or visit https://liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/wlf/media/swlf-media-channel.
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Timestamps 0:00 Foil Definition 0:52 Foil Example#:1 Dr. Watson and Sherlock Holmes 2:16 Foil Example #2: Nella Larson's Passing
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The short video is designed to help high school and college English students to not only identify what makes literature canonical but also to analyze its general characteristics. A collaborative partnership between Paige Thomas and OSU Professor Evan Gottlieb, the video is sponsored by the School of Writing, Literature, and Film at Oregon State University. For more discussions of literary topics and essay writing tips, please subscribe to the free SWLF YouTube Channel or visit https://liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/wlf/oregon-state-guide-english-literary-terms
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Timestamps 0:00 Literature Basic Definition 1:18 Literature and the Canon 2:48 Alternative Literature Definitions 6:46 Final Literature Definition
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The short video is designed to help high school and college English students to not only identify protagonists in literature but also to analyze their characteristics and influence upon plot. A collaborative partnership between Marisa Williams and OSU Senior Lecturer Liz Delf, the video is sponsored by the School of Writing, Literature, and Film at Oregon State University. For more discussions of literary topics and essay writing tips, please subscribe to the free SWLF YouTube Channel or visit https://liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/wlf/oregon-state-guide-english-literary-terms
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Timestamps: 0:00 Protagonist Defined 0:50 Identifying Protagonists 2:24 Variations of Protagonists
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The short video is designed to help high school and college English students to not only identify motifs in literature but also to analyze their purposes and effects. A collaborative partnership between Marisa Williams and OSU Senior Lecturer Liz Delf, the video is sponsored by the School of Writing, Literature, and Film at Oregon State University. For more discussions of literary topics and essay writing tips, please subscribe to the free SWLF YouTube Channel or visit https://liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/wlf
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Timestamps 0:00 Motif Defined 0:51 Motif Example #1: Sonny's Blues 2:18 Motif Example #2: Cask of Amontillado
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Timestamps 0:00 Clauses vs Phrases 0:23 Independent Clause Definition and Example 0:40 Dependent Clause Definition and Example 1:02 Subordinating Conjunction Examples 2:02 Using Dependent and Independent Clauses
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The short video is designed to help high school and college English students to not only identify examples of ars poetica in poetry but also to analyze their purposes and effects. The video is sponsored by the School of Writing, Literature, and Film at Oregon State University. For more discussions of literary topics and essay writing tips, please subscribe to the free SWLF YouTube Channel or visit https://liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/wlf
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Timestamp 0:00 Introduction 0:22 Ars Poetica Definition 2:03 Ars Poetica Examples 4:06 Identifying Ars Poetica Poems
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The short video is designed to help high school and college English students to not only identify epics in literature but also to analyze their purposes and effects. The video is sponsored by the School of Writing, Literature, and Film at Oregon State University. For more discussions of literary topics and essay writing tips, please subscribe to the free SWLF YouTube Channel or visit https://liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/wlf
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Timestamps 0:00 Epic Word Origins 1:21 Qualities of Epics 2:31 Epics in Contemporary Culture
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The short video is designed to help high school and college English students to not only identify alliteration in literature but also to analyze its purposes and effects. The video is sponsored by the School of Writing, Literature, and Film at Oregon State University. For more discussions of literary topics and essay writing tips, please subscribe to the free SWLF YouTube Channel or visit https://liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/wlf
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Timestamps 0:00 Alliteration Definition and Examples 1:45 History of Alliteration in English 4:44 Interpreting Alliteration
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The short video is designed to help high school and college English students to not only identify allusions in literature but also to analyze their purposes and effects. The video is sponsored by the School of Writing, Literature, and Film at Oregon State University. For more discussions of literary topics and essay writing tips, please subscribe to the free SWLF YouTube Channel or visit https://liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/wlf
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0:00 Definition of Allusion 1:37 Allusions Example #1 3:20 Allusion Example #2 4:25 Conclusion
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The short video is designed to help high school and college English students to not only identify dramatic monologues in poetry but also to analyze their purposes and effects. The video is sponsored by the School of Writing, Literature, and Film at Oregon State University. For more discussions of literary topics and essay writing tips, please subscribe to the free SWLF YouTube Channel or visit https://liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/wlf
The short video is designed to help high school and college English students to not only identify persona in poetry and stories but also to analyze its purposes and effects. The video is sponsored by the School of Writing, Literature, and Film at Oregon State University. For more discussions of literary topics and essay writing tips, please subscribe to the free SWLF YouTube Channel or visit https://liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/wlf/
Timestamps 0:00 Persona Definition and Example 1:00 Persona Examples Across Time 2:21 Persona Literary Interpretation
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The short video is designed to help high school and college English students to not only identify literary conflicts in stories but also to analyze their purposes and effects. The video is sponsored by the School of Writing, Literature, and Film at Oregon State University. For more discussions of literary topics and essay writing tips, please subscribe to the free SWLF YouTube Channel or visit https://liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/wlf/
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Timestamps 0:00 Introduction 0:55 Conflict Definition 1:32 Conflict Example: "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?"
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The short video is designed to help high school and college English students to not only identify literary themes in stories but also to analyze their purposes and effects. The video is sponsored by the School of Writing, Literature, and Film at Oregon State University. For more discussions of literary topics and essay writing tips, please subscribe to the free SWLF YouTube Channel or visit https://liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/wlf/
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Timestamps 0:00 Theme Defined 1:13 Themes vs Morals 2:14 Literary Example of Theme
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The short video is designed to help high school and college English students to not only identify onomatopoeia in literature but also to analyze its purposes and effects. The video is sponsored by the School of Writing, Literature, and Film at Oregon State University. For more discussions of literary topics and essay writing tips, please subscribe to the free SWLF YouTube Channel or visit https://liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/wlf/
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0:00 How Language Works 1:04 Onomatopoeia Defined 3:07 Onomatopoeia in Poetry
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The short video is designed to help high school and college English students to not only identify setting in literature but also to analyze its purposes and effects. The video is sponsored by the School of Writing, Literature, and Film at Oregon State University. For more discussions of literary topics and essay writing tips, please subscribe to the free SWLF YouTube Channel or visit https://liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/wlf/
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Timestamps 0:00 Setting Definition 1:19 Setting Literary Example 2:46 Setting and Theme 3:53 Setting and Worldview
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To see more videos from Oregon State's School of Writing, Literature, and Film, please subscribe to our channel. Find out more about our Creative Writing and English Literature degrees at https://liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/wlf/Introducing the Creative Writing Major at Oregon State University (English and Spanish Subtitles)OSU School of Writing, Literature and Film2020-12-08 | The new BA in Creative Writing at Oregon State University builds upon our long tradition of fostering excellence in the literary arts. In the 1950s, William Kittredge was a student here, and Bernard Malamud won a National Book Award while teaching in the English Department.
This is a distinguished past, but our present is even more remarkable. For the last two decades, our creative writing professors have built one of the premier MFA programs in the nation. The new creative writing undergraduate degree, begun in Fall 2020, brings the same passion for imaginative work to our undergraduate populations.
Students pursuing a creative writing degree will study with an acclaimed faculty of writers and scholars. Our creative writing faculty have published more than 40 books, which have been recognized as New York Times Notable Books, Barnes and Noble Discover Great New Writers selections, and Amazon’s Best Book of the Year. These same faculty have been selected as winners of the Oregon Book Award, the John Ciardi Prize, the National Jewish Book Award, and the Whiting Award, and their poetry, prose, and creative nonfiction have been recommended by The New Yorker, Salon, BookPage, Publishers Weekly, and Library Journal. These distinguished achievments are complemented by our faculty’s active engagement with the literary community—hosting national radio shows and leading local arts initiatives—as well as their deep commitment to teaching and mentoring.
We live in a time when our professional cultures seek effective and powerful story-tellers to critique and create the narratives we need. In the entertainment industry, marketing and communications, business, journalism public relations, law, community organizing, education, and grant writing, creative writing offers you endless possibilities for taking your stories beyond our classrooms. Our program prepares you to create new narratives to lead change, shape the world, and design the future.
Everyone has a story to tell. Find out how to tell yours here: https://liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/wlf/undergraduate-programs/ba-creative-writing