sagetrieb
sagetrieb
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June 13, 2007
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English / Literature / Writing
Reading and writing (of course). I work out a good deal, especially lifting weights and walking. I love to dance, travel to exotic places, eat sushi, and go to movies.
Biography
BA, MA, and PhD in English and Literary Studies. I have taught high school and college for many years
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Answered a Question in The Bluest Eye
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Answered a Question in Macbeth
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Answered a Question in Harlem Renaissance
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Answered a Question in A Christmas Memory
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Answered a Question in Harlem Renaissance
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Answered a Question in The Importance of Being Earnest
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Answered a Question in To Kill a Mockingbird
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Answered a Question in 1984
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Answered a Question in Macbeth
The scene serves several purposes. As your question suggests, it provides a way...
Answered a Question in Recitatif
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Answered a Question in Paul's Case
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Answered a Question in Paul's Case
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Answered a Question in Barn Burning
Mr. Harris is a flat character in that he serves a function in the story –he has...
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Answered a Question in Stones in Water
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Answered a Question in A Streetcar Named Desire
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Answered a Question in Othello
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Answered a Question in Julius Caesar
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