Farah Albayati·Dec 31, 2023Short Essay on “The Yellow Wallpaper” — Female Mental Illness and the Visualization of ProjectionIn the 1800s, patriarchal ignorance dominated medical understanding, and subsequently misdiagnosing and causing great psychological damage…
Farah Albayati·Dec 31, 2023Ophelia’s Missing Scene: AP Literature AssignmentASSIGNMENT: In Act 4, the audience goes from seeing Ophelia singing and giving flowers to Laertes (4.5.204–224) to hearing Gertrude’s…
Blank Name·Mar 13, 2022Essay on the tragic down fall of Blanche DuBois in the novelHumans have dreams and dreams are wishful desires. In order to make one’s desire into reality one needs to be able to go about it in a…
Lillian Sweet·May 11, 2021AP Birthday Party timed writeIn her story “Birthday Party”, the author recalls the tale of a birthday party turned cruel with techniques such as the development of the…
Eric Neely·Sep 26, 2019Leading the Way Through Writing: A Fences AP Lit EssayThis year, I’m teaching three sophomore sections of AP Literature and I’ve promised them that I’m going to lead by example by modeling…
Nathen Mergen·Aug 20, 2016The Road — Reflection #5We have reached the end of the road (pun intended!). For my last post on Cormac McCarthy’s The Road, I will discuss the book in its…
Nathen Mergen·Aug 16, 2016The Road Reflection #4 (172–228)At this point in The Road, the man and the boy have managed to retain a small glimmer of hope in their journey across a broken America with…
Nathen Mergen·Aug 9, 2016The Road Reflection #2 — pages 58–114At this point in The Road, introductions are beginning to fade, and the real adventure is coming to life. The reader learns more about the…
Nathen Mergen·Aug 3, 2016The Road — Reflection #1 of 5 (pages 1–57)Small disclaimer — I read the entire book before starting these reflections, so bear with me if I compare later sections of the book to the…A response icon3A response icon3
