
Lara Roizen
eNotes Educator
Achievements
1
Educator Level
12
Answers Posted
1
Answers Bonused
About
Earned Badges
-
eNotes Educator
This badge is awarded to all eNotes Educators. Only official Educators can answer students' questions on our site. Educators are teachers, professional researchers, and scholars who apply to our...
Recent Activity
-
Answered a Question in We Are Seven
Wordsworth had a distinct style in which he tried to inspire feeling in the reader by using visual markers to control how the reader read the poem. The poem “There was a Boy” in Lyrical Ballads... -
Answered a Question in Tartuffe
In order to consider the metaphors of blindness and seeing in a meaningful context, it is important to first establish that the main storyline revolves around these very concepts. Orgon “blindly”... -
Answered a Question in The Stranger
Since the answer below already gives a sense of style in the first half of the book, I thought I’d address style in the second half of the book. While in the first half, Meursault’s matter-of-fact,... -
Answered a Question in Dreams from My Father
This is largely a memoir about Obama’s desire to rediscover his roots and understand what it means to be a black man in the US. Certain scenes paint a picture of what this has meant for Obama. In... -
Answered a Question in John Keats
“Sleep and Poetry” is a veiled criticism of neoclassical poetry—the “foppery and barbarism” of the eighteenth century. Both Pegasus and Apollo, as described within the poem, are muses of poetry.... -
Answered a Question in The Alchemist
One of the most valuable lessons Santiago learns in The Alchemist is the notion that fear is part of living a meaningful life. It is worse to not achieve his goals out of fear than to face fear,...