miss-elle

Yes, teaching is great, and is interesting, but I feel like we're kind of saturated with that answer given our demographic on these boards. The coolest job I've had, which on the rougher days of...

From the initial moment we meet the Man in the Yellow suit, Babbitt paints him as a sinister and mysterious character. First off, given that she never gives him a name, we are always left with a...

The second poem is written in iambic pentameter. An iambic foot is a unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable. Teachers often try to describe this to their students as the "da-DUM"...

A Modest Proposal is one of the wittiest and well-written satirical texts ever. In this text, the speaker is arguing that Ireland's impoverished citizens can better themselves financially by...

The Lottery by Shirley Jackson gives me shivers every single time I read it. It looks at "mob mentality" and how violence is not questioned when everyone assumes it is just the norm. You can check...