podunc
podunc
Female
August 21, 2007
Teacher
College - Sophomore
English / Literature / Writing
Fiction writing, hanging out with my three-year-old, movies, and books.
Biography
I have a BA and an MA in literature and am currently pursuing my Ph.D. I have taught high school English in the past but am currently teaching Literary Analysis to college sophomores.
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Answered a Question in Hard Times
In Chapter V, the narrator speculates that there is indeed an "analogy between the...
Answered a Question in Hard Times
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Hemingway is often considered by feminists to be a misogynistic writer. While I...
Answered a Question in A Rose for Emily
One good direction you could go in is by making an argument about authorial...
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Answered a Question in William Wordsworth
Lines 3-5 are an example of anaphora, a device where sucessive phrases begin with...
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In Chapter 4, Piggy suggests that the boys can make a primitive clock by putting a...
Answered a Question in Night
After their arrival at every camp, Eliezer and his group are sent to take showers....
Answered a Question in Wuthering Heights
In Heathcliff, Emily Bronte creates an exaggerated character prone to extremes. He...
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