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• Answered a Question in Teaching Community

  It depends upon the state of issuing authority for your credential.

  In California, it looks like you need 22 or more units in...

• Answered a Question in Sonnet 35

  Read it as if you are receiving this note from the love of your life. Does it sound like a love letter or like something...

• Answered a Question in A Midsummer Night's Dream

  When you observe a play, you may or may not understand how well the characters know one another through the script alone. When they...

• Answered a Question in To Kill a Mockingbird

  It's a fair start, but your meaning is unclear by the use of the word "something" rather than a word which gives a concrete idea of...

• Answered a Question in Emma

  Irony is shown when Emma considers her attraction to Mr. Churchill. She is such a match maker toward Harriet that it is ironic she...

• Answered a Question in Biology

  Both are "breathing" functions, but fermentation does so without oxygen. respiration occurs with oxygen.

• Answered a Question in Emma

  Suffice it to say that no character who marries for status or for financial gain is portrayed as having a happy marriage in Jane...

• Answered a Question in Emma

  Two come to mind immediately: Mr. Knightley (which you could tell from his name) and Mrs. Weston.

  For examples, I don't want to...

• Answered a Question in Guide to Literary Terms

  An allegory is a story told by a symbol's POV, or a highly symbollic story. An example is the character named Mercy in Bunyan's...

• Answered a Question in Edgar Allan Poe

  Those questions require getting into the mind of the author, which I usually begin by researching the following: the author's era,...