Jimmy Frohman
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I am a technical writer in the electrical engineering industry. I have a bachelors and a masters degree in English with specializations in American literature and professional writing. I have two dogs and an incredible wife. I am currently working a second masters degree in library and information science. My favorite writer is Walt Whitman.
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Answered a Question in Nightjohn
Nightjohn is a young adult novel by Gary Paulsen. The book is about slavery in the South and is set just before the American Civil War. The book takes place on a plantation, where the protagonist,... -
Answered a Question in Hillbilly Elegy
Family is the most important aspect of J.D. Vance's upbringing according to his memoir Hillbilly Elegy. While important, family is not a consistently positive element in Vance's life. This is... -
Answered a Question in Elephant Run
Elephant Run is a young adult book by Roland Smith. Elephant Run takes place on a teak plantation in Burma during World War II and follows a fourteen-year-old boy named Nicholas Freestone and Mya,... -
Answered a Question in The Silence of the Lambs
The main theme in Thomas Harris's Silence of the Lambs is the nature of evil and the many ways that evil can be acted out. For Clarice Starling, the protagonist of the book, evil is a force that... -
Answered a Question in The Tempest
Prospero tells Miranda about his past because Miranda witnesses the shipwreck, from act 1, scene 1, in the storm and realizes it was Prospero's magic that caused it. She begs him to stop. If by...