Jessica Akcinar
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About
I was born to be a teacher, and I am wildly passionate about literature and writing. I have taught English Language Arts at the high school level for about 13 years, and I have also taught college-level writing courses.
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Answered a Question in Of Mice and Men
Of Mice and Men is replete with examples of loss. In fact, most, if not all, of the characters have experienced loss in the past or experience it in the course of the novella. Additionally, some of... -
Answered a Question in Julius Caesar
The theme of fate versus free will is very evident in the play Julius Caesar, especially when it comes to whether or not Caesar will use his free will to allow himself to listen to the three... -
Answered a Question in Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar is known for it's speeches, rhetoric, and propaganda. Both Brutus and Marc Antony give speeches dripping with rhetorical devices and propaganda to the plebeians. However, Marc... -
Answered a Question in The Monkey's Paw
Part II of "The Monkey's Paw" takes place the day after Mr. Whites makes his first wish, two hundred pounds to clear the mortgage. The mood of that day is light and playful, as the family sits at... -
Answered a Question in How I Learned to Drive
In the play How I Learned To Drive, Cousin Bobby, also know as B.B. for "Blue Balls," is the protagonist Li'l Bit's cousin. He has no lines in the play and is essentially a flat, static character....
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