During this English 11 course, I have learned several conepts and I feel that I have improved in many areas. Two major things that I can take away from this course are: the ability and skills to compose a better essay or piece of writing, and how to read a piece of literature while looking […]
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Death of a Salesman Trailer Project
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Character Monologues – “Death of a Salesman”
I am Linda Loman. I work long days in the shadow of my family’s fame. My standards are set, so even if some days I want to let my anger run wild, I respond with “yes dear” or “no problem.” I am the first smile that my husband sees as he enters the door, and […]
“The Lord of the Flies” – Infographic
“The Lord of the Flies” – William Golding Infographic by Chelsea Davis
“The Lord of the Flies” – Human Nature
The following quotes show a loss of morality amongst the boys in The Lord of the Flies: 1) “Then he started work on the sow and paunched her, lugging out the hot bags of colored guts, pushing them into a pile on the rock while the others watched him” (Golding, 195). 2) “We’ll raid them and […]
“Lord of the Flies” – Island Description
Group Illustration – Island 1) Site where Ralph and Piggy find the conch- “But the island ran true to form and the incredible pool, which clearly was only invaded by the sea at high tide, was so deep at one end as to be dark green. Ralph inspected the whole thirty yards carefully and then […]
“The Secret Life of Walter Mitty” Narrative
The eyes of the firing squad followed Walter Mitty’s every move, as he puffed out a hazy cloud smoke. After half a minute of silence, a haggard look appeared on his face as he stretched his arms out in surrender, his cigarette still dangling between his fingers. Mitty sighed with impatience, “Now friends, […]
“Character Sketch” based on Michael Foster from “Two Fishermen”
In the short story of “Two Fishermen,” a young journalist, Michael Foster, works to report for a newspaper within his small town. He is hardworking as a writer, and aspires to eventually work in a bigger city to continue his career. Attentive and keen, he is eager to observe different events happening in […]
Capital Punishment within the short story, “Two Fishermen”
(An example of a ruling in a court of Canada for capital punishment.) Capital punishment is the legal authorization to kill someone when they have committed a crime. In 1976, captial punishment was removed from the Criminal Code of Canada. This changed the outcome of our history and conversations of punishment for crimes for many […]