Group A Check-In Post Teaching
We want to teach about the division of classes that begins in high school and continues through the rest of life. We want to teach that dividing people into groups based on class or into cliques like high school can…
The Outsiders Close Reading Post
In The Outsiders, there are three different scenes where one of the greasers get jumped by the Socs. The first happens right away in the beginning of the text on page 5. Ponyboy is walking home from the theater when…
Frankenstein Close Reading Post
Throughout Frankenstein, Shelley frequently uses storms in order to foreshadow upcoming events, to reflect how her characters are feeling, and to manipulate the characters into actions they might not have taken otherwise. The first storm happens on page 36. The…
CR Post 1: Emmett Till
When reading “The Shocking Story of Approved Killing in Mississippi,” the line that stuck out the most to me was when Milam said, “They had just filled him so full of that poison that he was hopeless.” From the very…
Hello Everyone
I’m Amanda. I just moved to New York from Minnesota at the beginning of January. I’m a junior and plan to major in English and am unsure what I’ll do for my minor. I’m hoping to work in publishing one…