Review of My Brother Sam Is Dead: Opinion
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Analysis of the Characters of Ella Enchanted
Ella Enchanted by Gail Levine is a refreshing remake of the popular fairy tale “Cinderella.” The characters involved in this novel are …
Continue ReadingGrapes of Wrath: Symbols
This article is part of a series aimed at students having their first interaction with “The Grapes of Wrath.” Symbols under discussion in …
Continue ReadingBrief Study Guide on "The Confessions of Nat Turner"
This study guide includes some historical information and study questions for the text. Review this material before a test or class discussion.
Continue ReadingAnalysis & Description of Important Characters in the Grapes of Wrath
Read an analysis of Jim Casy and the important members of the Joad family, as well as notable symbols and themes in the novel.
Continue ReadingComplete Study Guide: Chapter Questions For My Brother Sam Is Dead
Sit back and enjoy reading a great historical fiction novel without worrying about questions at the end of the unit. Your chapter questions and …
Continue ReadingGrapes of Wrath Summary for High School Students
This “Grapes of Wrath” plot summary will help you understand the novel as a whole. If the text is difficult for you to read, this overview …
Continue ReadingDeath of a Salesman Characters: Overview and Analysis
Many high school and college students struggle when they first encounter “Death of a Salesman.” Characters like Biff, Willy, Ben and Linda …
Continue ReadingStudy Questions for 'Out of the Dust' by Karen Hesse
Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse is a novel written in verse, set in Oklahoma during 1934 and 1935. It won the Newberry Award in 1998. Review these …
Continue ReadingStudy Guide of Robinson Crusoe
This is a study guide on Robinson Crusoe, written by Daniel Defoe, designed to introduce students to the basics of the novel and give them the tools …
Continue ReadingA Guide to the Fablehaven Characters: List of Important Characters
Brandon Mull’s novel Fablehaven is populated by a variety of strange and familiar character types. Here are the major players in the story, …
Continue ReadingA Look at Comedy in "Twelfth Night": Three Main Comedic Themes in the Play
Cross dressing, love triangles and innuendo are just some of the elements at play in Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night. Gain a better understanding of …
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