Amy Troolin, M.A.
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I am a professional writer and historian with teaching experience (grade 2 through adult) in English, History, and Religion. I am told I have a knack for explaining difficult concepts clearly and even entertainingly.
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Answered a Question in Macbeth
The first step in this essay assignment is to develop a thesis statement, a claim about fear in Macbeth that others might dispute but that can be explained by reason and supported by evidence.... -
Answered a Question in Persian Letters
To determine whether or not Montesquieu's Persian Letters is an Orientalist text, we must begin by examining the nature of Orientalism. According to Edward W. Said's 1978 book Orientalism, the... -
Answered a Question in History
The sea was literally at the center of much of the ancient world. The answer to this question could branch out in many different directions. The Phoenicians were the ultimate sailors of the... -
Answered a Question in History
The first step in completing this assignment is to choose two monuments. There are many possibilities here. The Great Sphinx in Egypt might be a good choice as well as the Pyramids of Giza. The... -
Answered a Question in Sweat
Let's begin by defining “antagonist.” In literature, an antagonist is someone who gets in the way of the main character or main characters, someone who stands as an opposite to them. An antagonist...
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