Literature
What makes a good teen love poem?
by Kristen Day
Just imagine this. You're sitting in your history class again when you hear whispers behind you. You don't exactly want to turn around in fear of getting caught, but you are just about desperate to know what is going on. Anything would be better than taking those stupid notes all class! But you don't have to wait very long before the girl behind you taps your shoulder. Undetected, you slowly turn around
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by Neal Whitman
Circling the Drain
Poetry could matter in the 21st century, but too many poets today hold the Common
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Poetry does matter in the 21st century? Yes, of course it does. Poetry is not only history recorded and
British Authors
- Biography: Enid Blyton
- Author profile: Hector Huge Munro
- Book reviews: Dirty Beasts, by Roald Dahl
- Biography: Robert Bridges
- Biography: Edmund Blunden
- Biography: Charles Doyle
- Biography: Denys Val Baker
Historical Literature
- Book reviews: Eleanor of Aquitaine, The Mother Queen, by Desmond Seward
- Literary analysis: The Narrative of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, by Frederick Douglass
- Book reviews: The Lady and the Unicorn, by Tracy Chevalier
- Book reviews: Crow Killer, The Saga of Liver-Eating Johnson by Raymond W. Thorp and Robert Bunker
- Book reviews: The Last of the Mohicans, by James Fenimore Cooper
- Is the story about the Elephant man (John Merrick) true, and if so, how old did he become?
- Book reviews: Anna of All the Russias, A Life of Anna Akhmatova, by Elaine Feinstein
Horror, Mystery & Suspense
- Book reviews: Excursion to Tindari, by Andrea Camilleri
- Book reviews: Sleepwalk, by John Saul
- Book reviews: Murder on the Mauretania, by Conrad Allen
- Plot summary: No Problem, by Don D'Ammassa
- Book reviews: Agatha Raisin and the Terrible Tourist, by M. C. Beaton
- Book reviews: DeKok and the Death of a Clown, by A C Baantjer
- Book reviews: Steps to the Altar, by Earlene Fowler
William Shakespeare
- The different stages of King Lear's insanity
- Plot summary: Henry The Sixth part two, by William Shakespeare
- Plot summary : Pericles, Prince of Tyre, by William Shakespeare
- Antithesis in Shakespeare: Playing with opposites
- Symbols in The Taming of the Shrew, by William Shakespeare
- References to The Merchant of Venice, by William Shakespeare, in popular culture and film
- Irony in Shakespeare's songs "Winter" and "Spring" in Love's Labour's Lost
1964! In February of that fateful year a group of four Liverpudlians crossed the great Atlantic and appeared on the Ed Sullivan Show
by Tanya Hafeez
"I'd never given much thought to how I would die-though I'd had reason enough in the last few months-but even if I had, I would not
by Elton Gahr
Science fiction, no matter the media format is often said to be just for geeks. There is a general assumption that those who love
by Jerri Rivers
Analyzing a short story is not an exact science. If the notion of analyzing a short story makes you feel apprehensive, you should remember
Writing Assignments
- American Authors
- Book reviews: Necessary Evil, by Aaron Baker Cole
- Book reviews: The Heart of a Woman by Maya Angelou
- Book reviews: Circle the Soul Softly, by Davida Wills Hurwin
- Audio book reviews: The Whole Truth, by David Baldacci
- The suppression of individuality and natural impulses in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, by Ken Kesey
- British Literature
- Archaic principles of the time as portrayed in Samuel Richardson's 'Clarissa'
- Book reviews: Shadow of the Moon, by M. M. Kaye
- References to Rebecca, by Daphne du Maurier, in popular culture and film
- Literary characters: Mr. Earnshaw, Wuthering Heights
- Parallel themes: Emily Bronte's Rememberance and Wuthering Heights
- Book reviews: The Year of Eating Dangerously, by Tom Parker Bowles
- Literary characters: Mr. Linton, Wuthering Heights
- Literary characters: Nelly Dean, Wuthering Heights
- Literary characters: Mr. Bennet, Pride and Prejudice
- Book reviews: The Power and the Glory, by Graham Greene
- Book reviews: The Beach House, by Jane Green
- Symbols in Animal Farm, by George Orwell
- Book reviews: Stop in the Name of Pants! by Louise Rennison
- Book reviews: Pilgrim's Progress, by John Bunyan
- Literary characters: Isabella Linton, Wuthering Heights
- Literary characters: Lockwood, Wuthering Heights
- Literary characters: Charles Bingley, Pride and Prejudice
- Literary characters: Mrs. Bennet, Pride and Prejudice
- Book reviews: The Tenth Man, by Graham Greene
- Book reviews: The End of the Affair, by Graham Greene
- Book reviews: England Made Me, by Graham Greene
- Plot summary: The Old Curiosity Shop, by Charles Dickens
- Book reviews: A Grief Observed, by C.S. Lewis
- The use of doubles in Great Expectations, by Charles Dickens
- Suffering in Great Expectations, by Charles Dickens
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- American Authors
- Will J.D. Salinger publish another novel?
- Fantasy & Science Fiction
- Was the New Moon novel better than the movie?
- Has the fantasy genre become stagnant?
- Was theTwilight novel better than the movie?
- William Shakespeare
- Is Shakespeare's writing incomprehensible?
- British Literature
- Should JK Rowling allow the characters in the Harry Potter series to become more romantically involved?
