Life and Death Literature Book Presentation

PowerPoint Template and Google Slides Theme

Life and death are fundamental themes explored in literature across different genres and time periods. This is a thought-provoking and emotionally engaging template designed to explore the themes of life, death, and the human experience through the lens of literature. With its elegant design and literary elements, the presentation is perfect for book clubs, literature classes, and discussions about the profound aspects of existence. This template is fully customizable, allowing you to personalize colors, fonts, and content to suit the literature pieces you wish to discuss. Compatible with Powerpoint, Keynote, and Google Slides.
Features
  • 26 Unique slides
  • Fully editable and easy to edit in Microsoft Powerpoint, Keynote and Google Slides
  • 16:9 widescreen layout
  • Clean and professional designs
  • Export to JPG, PDF or send by email
decor

Do you have any questions?

Recommend

Public Speaking Techniques PresentationPublic Speaking Techniques PresentationPublic Speaking Techniques PresentationPublic Speaking Techniques PresentationPublic Speaking Techniques PresentationPublic Speaking Techniques PresentationPublic Speaking Techniques PresentationPublic Speaking Techniques PresentationPublic Speaking Techniques PresentationPublic Speaking Techniques PresentationPublic Speaking Techniques PresentationPublic Speaking Techniques PresentationPublic Speaking Techniques PresentationPublic Speaking Techniques PresentationPublic Speaking Techniques PresentationPublic Speaking Techniques PresentationPublic Speaking Techniques PresentationPublic Speaking Techniques PresentationPublic Speaking Techniques PresentationPublic Speaking Techniques PresentationPublic Speaking Techniques PresentationPublic Speaking Techniques PresentationPublic Speaking Techniques PresentationPublic Speaking Techniques PresentationPublic Speaking Techniques PresentationPublic Speaking Techniques Presentation

26 slides

Public Speaking Techniques Presentation

This presentation template is the ultimate tool for mastering the art of oration, designed for individuals eager to enhance their public speaking skills. It serves as an essential resource for educators, students, professionals, and anyone looking to boost their confidence and effectiveness in delivering speeches. The template offers a structured learning experience, beginning with foundational techniques for engaging an audience, managing nervousness, and crafting compelling narratives. It includes specialized slides that break down the elements of a powerful speech, from opening hooks to persuasive conclusions. Interactive elements like video examples and clickable infographics provide hands-on practice and real-time feedback, ensuring a dynamic learning process. Moreover, the template is optimized for use across multiple platforms, including PowerPoint, Google Slides, and Keynote, facilitating accessibility and ease of use whether you're presenting in a classroom, a boardroom, or remotely. It's a versatile solution for anyone looking to refine their speaking prowess and leave a lasting impression on their audience.

Climate Change Impact Stages PresentationClimate Change Impact Stages PresentationClimate Change Impact Stages PresentationClimate Change Impact Stages Presentation

4 slides

Climate Change Impact Stages Presentation

The "Climate Change Impact Stages" presentation template is designed to effectively communicate the various aspects of climate change impacts on an organizational or global scale. It utilizes a straightforward tag design with letters A through D, where each tag can detail a specific area of impact or response strategy related to climate change. This visually appealing layout helps categorize information neatly, making it easier for the audience to follow along and understand the segmented data or proposals. Ideal for environmental seminars, corporate sustainability reports, or educational purposes, this template serves as a functional tool to highlight crucial information regarding climate change challenges and solutions.

Elementary Teaching Strategies Creative PresentationElementary Teaching Strategies Creative PresentationElementary Teaching Strategies Creative PresentationElementary Teaching Strategies Creative PresentationElementary Teaching Strategies Creative PresentationElementary Teaching Strategies Creative PresentationElementary Teaching Strategies Creative PresentationElementary Teaching Strategies Creative PresentationElementary Teaching Strategies Creative PresentationElementary Teaching Strategies Creative PresentationElementary Teaching Strategies Creative PresentationElementary Teaching Strategies Creative PresentationElementary Teaching Strategies Creative PresentationElementary Teaching Strategies Creative PresentationElementary Teaching Strategies Creative PresentationElementary Teaching Strategies Creative PresentationElementary Teaching Strategies Creative PresentationElementary Teaching Strategies Creative PresentationElementary Teaching Strategies Creative PresentationElementary Teaching Strategies Creative PresentationElementary Teaching Strategies Creative PresentationElementary Teaching Strategies Creative PresentationElementary Teaching Strategies Creative PresentationElementary Teaching Strategies Creative PresentationElementary Teaching Strategies Creative PresentationElementary Teaching Strategies Creative Presentation

26 slides

Elementary Teaching Strategies Creative Presentation

Craft an engaging and informative experience with this colorful presentation template, perfect for educators sharing elementary teaching strategies. The vibrant design, with playful graphics and a bright palette, reflects the creativity and dynamism of modern educational approaches. Tailored to capture the attention of fellow educators, administrators, or parents, it includes a variety of slide formats that support diverse content, from lesson planning to classroom management techniques. Infographics are ready to distill complex pedagogical concepts into clear, understandable visuals, and the thoughtful layout provides ample space for discussing innovative tools and methods that enhance learning. This template is not just a teaching aid; it's a resource for sparking inspiration and sharing best practices in the world of elementary education. Compatible with PowerPoint, Keynote, and Google Slides, it's designed to facilitate a collaborative and interactive presentation experience, equipping educators with the means to inspire both their peers and their students. Whether you're leading a workshop, speaking at a conference, or conducting a training session, this template serves as your guide to presenting the art and science of teaching with clarity and enthusiasm.

Pastel Outlines Education PresentationPastel Outlines Education PresentationPastel Outlines Education PresentationPastel Outlines Education PresentationPastel Outlines Education PresentationPastel Outlines Education PresentationPastel Outlines Education PresentationPastel Outlines Education PresentationPastel Outlines Education PresentationPastel Outlines Education PresentationPastel Outlines Education PresentationPastel Outlines Education PresentationPastel Outlines Education PresentationPastel Outlines Education PresentationPastel Outlines Education PresentationPastel Outlines Education PresentationPastel Outlines Education PresentationPastel Outlines Education PresentationPastel Outlines Education PresentationPastel Outlines Education PresentationPastel Outlines Education PresentationPastel Outlines Education PresentationPastel Outlines Education PresentationPastel Outlines Education PresentationPastel Outlines Education PresentationPastel Outlines Education Presentation

26 slides

Pastel Outlines Education Presentation

For the kids! This education presentation template features pastel color backgrounds and fun illustrations. With curriculum-based learning in mind, this pastel template is a colorful and eye-catching way to help your child learn about everything from letters and numbers to nature. Our template is perfect for teachers, professors and students. This template has a smooth slide layout with titles, bullet points and text (filled shapes). It is fully editable in powerpoint, keynote, and google sheets. The creative illustrations, interesting graphics, and colorful charts are sure to engage your viewer!

Book Reading Creative Lesson PresentationBook Reading Creative Lesson PresentationBook Reading Creative Lesson PresentationBook Reading Creative Lesson PresentationBook Reading Creative Lesson PresentationBook Reading Creative Lesson PresentationBook Reading Creative Lesson PresentationBook Reading Creative Lesson PresentationBook Reading Creative Lesson PresentationBook Reading Creative Lesson PresentationBook Reading Creative Lesson PresentationBook Reading Creative Lesson PresentationBook Reading Creative Lesson PresentationBook Reading Creative Lesson PresentationBook Reading Creative Lesson PresentationBook Reading Creative Lesson PresentationBook Reading Creative Lesson PresentationBook Reading Creative Lesson PresentationBook Reading Creative Lesson PresentationBook Reading Creative Lesson PresentationBook Reading Creative Lesson PresentationBook Reading Creative Lesson PresentationBook Reading Creative Lesson PresentationBook Reading Creative Lesson PresentationBook Reading Creative Lesson PresentationBook Reading Creative Lesson Presentation

26 slides

Book Reading Creative Lesson Presentation

A book reading lesson is an educational activity designed to improve students' reading skills and comprehension. This presentation template aims to foster a love for reading and enhance students' ability to understand and interpret written text. This template is designed to spark the love for reading and literature among students. With its colorful and interactive design, this presentation's goal is to make the learning experience enjoyable and memorable for young learners. Colorful elements that represent the magic of reading are used throughout the presentation. This template is fully customizable and compatible with Powerpoint, Keynote, and Google Slides.

Solar System PowerPoint Morph Animation TemplateSolar System PowerPoint Morph Animation TemplateSolar System PowerPoint Morph Animation TemplateSolar System PowerPoint Morph Animation TemplateSolar System PowerPoint Morph Animation TemplateSolar System PowerPoint Morph Animation TemplateSolar System PowerPoint Morph Animation TemplateSolar System PowerPoint Morph Animation TemplateSolar System PowerPoint Morph Animation Template

9 slides

Solar System PowerPoint Morph Animation Template

Are you tired of spending hours trying to create your class presentation? Well it doesn't have to take that long, with this presentation template create the solar system project you need in just minutes! Bring your audience to the edge of their seats with this template's impressively fun visuals. The animated transitions between each slide are very smooth, keeping your audience engaged throughout the whole presentation. Use the slides to talk about all the planets in our solar system. The graphics and animated slides will make your presentation come alive, so get ready to tell a story with style!

Sea Life Biodiversity PresentationSea Life Biodiversity PresentationSea Life Biodiversity PresentationSea Life Biodiversity PresentationSea Life Biodiversity PresentationSea Life Biodiversity PresentationSea Life Biodiversity PresentationSea Life Biodiversity PresentationSea Life Biodiversity PresentationSea Life Biodiversity PresentationSea Life Biodiversity PresentationSea Life Biodiversity PresentationSea Life Biodiversity PresentationSea Life Biodiversity PresentationSea Life Biodiversity PresentationSea Life Biodiversity PresentationSea Life Biodiversity PresentationSea Life Biodiversity PresentationSea Life Biodiversity PresentationSea Life Biodiversity PresentationSea Life Biodiversity PresentationSea Life Biodiversity PresentationSea Life Biodiversity PresentationSea Life Biodiversity PresentationSea Life Biodiversity PresentationSea Life Biodiversity Presentation

26 slides

Sea Life Biodiversity Presentation

Plunge into the captivating depths of sea life biodiversity, where the vastness of the ocean teems with life and mysteries. Enveloped in shades of deep blue and pristine white, our template mirrors the vastness and serenity of the marine realm. Adorned with ocean-themed graphics, marine life icons, and evocative image placeholders, it offers a glimpse into the underwater world. Seamlessly tailored for Powerpoint, Keynote, or Google Slides. A treasure trove for marine biologists, educators, ocean conservationists, or anyone eager to explore the rich tapestry of sea life. Dive deep; let the ocean's wonders emerge.

Tobs Presentation TemplateTobs Presentation TemplateTobs Presentation TemplateTobs Presentation TemplateTobs Presentation TemplateTobs Presentation TemplateTobs Presentation TemplateTobs Presentation TemplateTobs Presentation TemplateTobs Presentation TemplateTobs Presentation TemplateTobs Presentation TemplateTobs Presentation TemplateTobs Presentation TemplateTobs Presentation TemplateTobs Presentation TemplateTobs Presentation TemplateTobs Presentation TemplateTobs Presentation TemplateTobs Presentation TemplateTobs Presentation TemplateTobs Presentation TemplateTobs Presentation TemplateTobs Presentation TemplateTobs Presentation TemplateTobs Presentation Template

26 slides

Tobs Presentation Template

Do you need a well-designed quick history presentation? Tobs is the perfect template for history lovers and students! A vibrant and colorful, vintage inspired template that instantly transports you back to the days of old. This template is perfect for anyone interested in history. Use this template to create a visually appealing representation of your history period, or simply use it as a starting point to create your own stunning graphics. You can add text, images and backgrounds of your choice. This template will be sure to engage and inspire your audience to learn more about the subject matter!

Ylena Presentation TemplateYlena Presentation TemplateYlena Presentation TemplateYlena Presentation TemplateYlena Presentation TemplateYlena Presentation TemplateYlena Presentation TemplateYlena Presentation TemplateYlena Presentation TemplateYlena Presentation TemplateYlena Presentation TemplateYlena Presentation TemplateYlena Presentation TemplateYlena Presentation TemplateYlena Presentation TemplateYlena Presentation TemplateYlena Presentation TemplateYlena Presentation TemplateYlena Presentation TemplateYlena Presentation TemplateYlena Presentation TemplateYlena Presentation TemplateYlena Presentation TemplateYlena Presentation TemplateYlena Presentation TemplateYlena Presentation Template

26 slides

Ylena Presentation Template

The Ylena is an animal conservation template that is a fantastic choice for corporations and businesses who are looking for an easy to customize template with a professional feel. A colorful and well-designed template, this design has everything you need. It is full of bright colors and a variety of images which capture the users’ attention immediately. It comes with easy editing features that make it simple to customize by adding company logos and other relevant details. This animal conservation template also adapts its layout based on how the user wants it displayed to them.

The Power of Visuals Presentation TemplateThe Power of Visuals Presentation TemplateThe Power of Visuals Presentation TemplateThe Power of Visuals Presentation TemplateThe Power of Visuals Presentation TemplateThe Power of Visuals Presentation TemplateThe Power of Visuals Presentation TemplateThe Power of Visuals Presentation TemplateThe Power of Visuals Presentation TemplateThe Power of Visuals Presentation TemplateThe Power of Visuals Presentation TemplateThe Power of Visuals Presentation TemplateThe Power of Visuals Presentation TemplateThe Power of Visuals Presentation TemplateThe Power of Visuals Presentation TemplateThe Power of Visuals Presentation TemplateThe Power of Visuals Presentation TemplateThe Power of Visuals Presentation TemplateThe Power of Visuals Presentation TemplateThe Power of Visuals Presentation TemplateThe Power of Visuals Presentation TemplateThe Power of Visuals Presentation TemplateThe Power of Visuals Presentation TemplateThe Power of Visuals Presentation TemplateThe Power of Visuals Presentation TemplateThe Power of Visuals Presentation Template

26 slides

The Power of Visuals Presentation Template

Unleash the impact of visuals with this dynamic and modern presentation template, designed to highlight the power of imagery in communication. Ideal for marketers, educators, designers, or anyone looking to make their message memorable, this template offers vibrant layouts and engaging designs to showcase the importance of visuals. It includes sections for explaining visual storytelling techniques, showcasing examples, presenting data through infographics, and offering actionable tips for creating compelling visual content. The bold colors and creative layouts ensure that your presentation stands out while maintaining a professional tone. Infographics, charts, and process diagrams enhance the clarity of complex ideas, helping you connect with your audience effectively. Fully customizable, this template adapts seamlessly to various topics, from branding strategies to educational lessons. Compatible with PowerPoint, Keynote, and Google Slides, it ensures your message resonates across all platforms, leaving a lasting impression on your audience.

Diabetes Medical Research PresentationDiabetes Medical Research PresentationDiabetes Medical Research PresentationDiabetes Medical Research PresentationDiabetes Medical Research PresentationDiabetes Medical Research PresentationDiabetes Medical Research PresentationDiabetes Medical Research PresentationDiabetes Medical Research PresentationDiabetes Medical Research PresentationDiabetes Medical Research PresentationDiabetes Medical Research PresentationDiabetes Medical Research PresentationDiabetes Medical Research PresentationDiabetes Medical Research PresentationDiabetes Medical Research PresentationDiabetes Medical Research PresentationDiabetes Medical Research PresentationDiabetes Medical Research PresentationDiabetes Medical Research PresentationDiabetes Medical Research PresentationDiabetes Medical Research PresentationDiabetes Medical Research PresentationDiabetes Medical Research PresentationDiabetes Medical Research PresentationDiabetes Medical Research Presentation

26 slides

Diabetes Medical Research Presentation

Diabetes is a chronic condition that occurs when the body either doesn't produce enough insulin or cannot effectively use the insulin it produces. This template is designed to effectively communicate your medical research findings, raise awareness about diabetes, and contribute to advancements in diabetes care and management. Compatible with Powerpoint, Keynote, and Google Slides, this template offers you a versatile platform to present your research effectively. It features a colorful design with customizable photo layouts, charts, and infographics to help present your information in a visually appealing manner.

Basic Chemistry Lesson PresentationBasic Chemistry Lesson PresentationBasic Chemistry Lesson PresentationBasic Chemistry Lesson PresentationBasic Chemistry Lesson PresentationBasic Chemistry Lesson PresentationBasic Chemistry Lesson PresentationBasic Chemistry Lesson PresentationBasic Chemistry Lesson PresentationBasic Chemistry Lesson PresentationBasic Chemistry Lesson PresentationBasic Chemistry Lesson PresentationBasic Chemistry Lesson PresentationBasic Chemistry Lesson PresentationBasic Chemistry Lesson PresentationBasic Chemistry Lesson PresentationBasic Chemistry Lesson PresentationBasic Chemistry Lesson PresentationBasic Chemistry Lesson PresentationBasic Chemistry Lesson PresentationBasic Chemistry Lesson PresentationBasic Chemistry Lesson PresentationBasic Chemistry Lesson PresentationBasic Chemistry Lesson PresentationBasic Chemistry Lesson PresentationBasic Chemistry Lesson Presentation

26 slides

Basic Chemistry Lesson Presentation

Chemistry is a vast and fascinating field that plays a crucial role in understanding the world around us and is the foundation of many scientific disciplines. This presentation template is designed to introduce students or beginners to the fundamental concepts of chemistry. The presentation is suitable for educators, tutors, or anyone looking to deliver engaging chemistry lessons with a focus on clarity and understanding. Whether in a classroom or online setting, this template will help educators effectively communicate the fundamentals of chemistry and foster a better understanding and appreciation for this essential science.

Physical Education School Lesson PresentationPhysical Education School Lesson PresentationPhysical Education School Lesson PresentationPhysical Education School Lesson PresentationPhysical Education School Lesson PresentationPhysical Education School Lesson PresentationPhysical Education School Lesson PresentationPhysical Education School Lesson PresentationPhysical Education School Lesson PresentationPhysical Education School Lesson PresentationPhysical Education School Lesson PresentationPhysical Education School Lesson PresentationPhysical Education School Lesson PresentationPhysical Education School Lesson PresentationPhysical Education School Lesson PresentationPhysical Education School Lesson PresentationPhysical Education School Lesson PresentationPhysical Education School Lesson PresentationPhysical Education School Lesson PresentationPhysical Education School Lesson PresentationPhysical Education School Lesson PresentationPhysical Education School Lesson PresentationPhysical Education School Lesson PresentationPhysical Education School Lesson PresentationPhysical Education School Lesson PresentationPhysical Education School Lesson Presentation

26 slides

Physical Education School Lesson Presentation

Energize your classroom with our physical education school presentation template. Dressed in vibrant shades of orange, blue, and green, this dynamic layout is an ace for educators, school sports coordinators, and student presenters. Whether you're introducing a new fitness program, highlighting team achievements, or advocating for health and wellness, this colorful and sporty design captivates young minds. Its rich supply of graphics, icons, and image placeholders simplifies complex information, making learning interactive and fun. Dive into a world where education meets physical vitality, and watch student engagement soar!

Spring Break Colorful PresentationSpring Break Colorful PresentationSpring Break Colorful PresentationSpring Break Colorful PresentationSpring Break Colorful PresentationSpring Break Colorful PresentationSpring Break Colorful PresentationSpring Break Colorful PresentationSpring Break Colorful PresentationSpring Break Colorful PresentationSpring Break Colorful PresentationSpring Break Colorful PresentationSpring Break Colorful PresentationSpring Break Colorful PresentationSpring Break Colorful PresentationSpring Break Colorful PresentationSpring Break Colorful PresentationSpring Break Colorful PresentationSpring Break Colorful PresentationSpring Break Colorful PresentationSpring Break Colorful PresentationSpring Break Colorful PresentationSpring Break Colorful PresentationSpring Break Colorful PresentationSpring Break Colorful PresentationSpring Break Colorful Presentation

26 slides

Spring Break Colorful Presentation

Capture the vibrant spirit of spring break with our eye-catching presentation template, designed to bring your vacation plans and travel insights to life! Perfect for travel agencies, educational institutions, and anyone planning a getaway, this template features a bright and playful color palette that embodies the joy and relaxation of spring break. Each slide is adorned with fun, travel-themed graphics and elements like sunglasses, cameras, and tropical fruits, setting an upbeat tone for your presentation. From showcasing top travel destinations to detailing itineraries and comparing travel options, the template offers a variety of slides including option slides, big title slides for impactful introductions, and detailed chart slides for visual data representation. It also includes creative infographics and a map slide to visually guide your audience through different locations and activities. Compatible with PowerPoint, Keynote, and Google Slides, this template ensures your spring break presentation is as exciting as the trip itself!

Social Issue Research Graphic PresentationSocial Issue Research Graphic PresentationSocial Issue Research Graphic PresentationSocial Issue Research Graphic PresentationSocial Issue Research Graphic PresentationSocial Issue Research Graphic PresentationSocial Issue Research Graphic PresentationSocial Issue Research Graphic PresentationSocial Issue Research Graphic PresentationSocial Issue Research Graphic PresentationSocial Issue Research Graphic PresentationSocial Issue Research Graphic PresentationSocial Issue Research Graphic PresentationSocial Issue Research Graphic PresentationSocial Issue Research Graphic PresentationSocial Issue Research Graphic PresentationSocial Issue Research Graphic PresentationSocial Issue Research Graphic PresentationSocial Issue Research Graphic PresentationSocial Issue Research Graphic PresentationSocial Issue Research Graphic PresentationSocial Issue Research Graphic PresentationSocial Issue Research Graphic PresentationSocial Issue Research Graphic PresentationSocial Issue Research Graphic PresentationSocial Issue Research Graphic Presentation

26 slides

Social Issue Research Graphic Presentation

Social Issue Research involves the systematic investigation and study of various social problems and challenges that affect individuals, communities, and society as a whole. This template is an informative tool designed to present the findings and insights of your social issue research project. This template is ideal for researchers, activists, educators, and anyone interested in raising awareness and driving positive change on important social issues. Compatible with Powerpoint, Keynote, and Google Slides. The presentation features a clean and modern design with a focus on visual elements that enhance the overall impact of your research.

Geometry and Math Lesson PresentationGeometry and Math Lesson PresentationGeometry and Math Lesson PresentationGeometry and Math Lesson PresentationGeometry and Math Lesson PresentationGeometry and Math Lesson PresentationGeometry and Math Lesson PresentationGeometry and Math Lesson PresentationGeometry and Math Lesson PresentationGeometry and Math Lesson PresentationGeometry and Math Lesson PresentationGeometry and Math Lesson PresentationGeometry and Math Lesson PresentationGeometry and Math Lesson PresentationGeometry and Math Lesson PresentationGeometry and Math Lesson PresentationGeometry and Math Lesson PresentationGeometry and Math Lesson PresentationGeometry and Math Lesson PresentationGeometry and Math Lesson PresentationGeometry and Math Lesson PresentationGeometry and Math Lesson PresentationGeometry and Math Lesson PresentationGeometry and Math Lesson PresentationGeometry and Math Lesson PresentationGeometry and Math Lesson Presentation

26 slides

Geometry and Math Lesson Presentation

Geometry and Math are critical subjects that play a vital role in our lives and careers. They provide us with problem-solving skills, cognitive development, and open up opportunities for further education and career growth. This template is designed to help educators create interactive presentations for teaching geometry and math concepts to students. With a visually appealing and informative design, this template will help you deliver a lesson on geometry and math in a clear and concise manner. The color palette of the template is chosen to be visually appealing and conducive to learning, with colors that are easy on the eyes and promote focus.

Lab Science Lesson PresentationLab Science Lesson PresentationLab Science Lesson PresentationLab Science Lesson PresentationLab Science Lesson PresentationLab Science Lesson PresentationLab Science Lesson PresentationLab Science Lesson PresentationLab Science Lesson PresentationLab Science Lesson PresentationLab Science Lesson PresentationLab Science Lesson PresentationLab Science Lesson PresentationLab Science Lesson PresentationLab Science Lesson PresentationLab Science Lesson PresentationLab Science Lesson PresentationLab Science Lesson PresentationLab Science Lesson PresentationLab Science Lesson PresentationLab Science Lesson PresentationLab Science Lesson PresentationLab Science Lesson PresentationLab Science Lesson PresentationLab Science Lesson PresentationLab Science Lesson Presentation

26 slides

Lab Science Lesson Presentation

Journey through the riveting world of science, where the mysteries of the universe come alive under the microscope and in equations. Set against a backdrop of deep space black, interstellar purple, and neon flashes, our template mirrors the enigma and wonder of scientific exploration. Embellished with educational graphics, lab-inspired icons, and illuminating image placeholders, it's a portal to the realm of knowledge. Exquisitely tailored for Powerpoint, Keynote, or Google Slides. A must-have for educators, students, researchers, or anyone with an insatiable curiosity for the scientific. Ignite the passion; let every slide be a lesson in discovery.