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Why do authors choose to use a first person narrator in writing humorous stories?
Created by janna1990 on Sep 29, 2008 in the Literature Group.
Best practices for teaching literature
Created by linda-allen on Oct 7, 2008 in the English teachers Group.- What is the mood of the short story "The Necklace"?
Created by ginger12 on Sep 28, 2008 in the The Necklace Group. 
best age for Smartboards
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"The Old Man and the Sea": Opinions?
Created by dark-shadow-dragon on Oct 6, 2008 in the The Old Man and the Sea Group.- Does the birth of "a lovely child" born out of an adulterous relationship prove that the strict Puritan moral code is wrong?
Created by bman77 on Oct 2, 2008 in the The Scarlet Letter Group. 
Explain why the poet would have chosen to use "rage" instead of "rush" here: "When rivers rage and rocks grow cold"
Created by benball09 on Oct 9, 2008 in the The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd Group.
Why does " A Rose For Emily" seem better told from the unnamed narrator instead of the main character in the story?
Created by shevona on Oct 5, 2008 in the A Rose for Emily Group.- 'We did not say she was crazy then. We believed she had to do that."
Created by oryx on Oct 2, 2008 in the A Rose for Emily Group. - What is your reaction to this story "The Sniper"?
Created by clnico13 on Sep 30, 2008 in the The Sniper Group.
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What advice would you give Jem in "To Kill a Mockingbird"?
Created by boricua123 on Oct 10, 2008 in the To Kill a Mockingbird Group.
What is one aspect you find interesting in this story
Created by malcom on Oct 10, 2008 in the The Faerie Queene Group.- Tell me what you know and think about the 1st televised presidental debate.
Created by highschool on Oct 10, 2008 in the History Group. - Character sketch of Dr. Paul
Created by gayatrinath on Oct 10, 2008 in the The Financial Expert Group. - Lord Byron's Manfred: Help me!!!
Created by dark-shadow-dragon on Oct 9, 2008 in the Literature Group. 
best play or worst? Shakespeare's Worst: George Bernard Shaw , Shakespeare's Best: Mark Van Doren
Created by abrham on Oct 9, 2008 in the Literature Group.
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- I am a firm believer in "active reading" and my students always kept reading journals...
Posted by jenny444 on Oct 11, 2008 in the English teachers Group. - Pearl's birth, accepted by Nature, is, perhaps, an indication that the Puritanical moral code is...
Posted by mwestwood on Oct 11, 2008 in the The Scarlet Letter Group. 
How awful! Is it all glue, or a component of the glue that causes these break outs, or do they...
Posted by amy-lepore on Oct 11, 2008 in the Health Group.- I like to tell my students to create a movie behind my eyelids. They should include sensory...
Posted by amy-lepore on Oct 11, 2008 in the Creative Writing Group. - Remember that the Nymph does not agree to go with the shepherd and be his love...she basically...
Posted by amy-lepore on Oct 11, 2008 in the The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd Group. - Linda, I am so thrilled that it worked for you! I firmly believe that literature circles and...
Posted by amy-lepore on Oct 11, 2008 in the English teachers Group. - Even television is a great teaching tool if used effectively. The idea is to teach our kids...
Posted by amy-lepore on Oct 11, 2008 in the Technology in the Classroom Group. - Sometimes, novels seem long and drawn out for a reason. Think of the pain and suffering,...
Posted by amy-lepore on Oct 11, 2008 in the The Old Man and the Sea Group. - Interesting how so much of what was on the minds of Americans in the 1970's is still on the minds...
Posted by amy-lepore on Oct 11, 2008 in the History Group. - Do you keep a journal? Your fear may subside if you are regularly writing and in that writing...
Posted by amy-lepore on Oct 11, 2008 in the Literature Group. 
I firmly believe it should be much more difficult for an abortion to take place. In many states...
Posted by mrstyler on Oct 11, 2008 in the Social Sciences Group.
