Username: lewismct
Gender: Female
Member since: October 16, 2007
Birthday: November 14, 1950
I am a: Teacher
Grades:
High School - 10th Grade
Subjects:
English / Literature / Writing
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- Answered a question in The Open Boat:
The correspondent swims to water up to his waist. The naked man on the beach... - Joined a group:
The Open Boat - Answered a question in The Open Boat:
After the men see the lighthouse, the correspondent finds eight cigars in the... - Joined a group:
Jonathan Swift - Added a post in Jonathan Swift:
Swift's modest proposal was satirical and therefore not to be taken at face... - Joined a group:
Girl - Added a post in Girl:
1. Wash the white clothes on Monday and put them on the stone heap; wash the... - Joined a group:
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner - Answered a question in The Rime of the Ancient Mariner:
In Part IV of "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" by Samuel Taylor... - Joined a group:
The Passionate Shepherd to His Love - Answered a question in The Passionate Shepherd to His Love:
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The Veldt - Added a post in The Veldt:
The story does not suggest that we should prevent technology, but that we should... - Joined a group:
Song of Myself - Joined a group:
Arts
About Me
English teacher
Bio
I have taught Language Arts for 30 yrs. in every grade from 7-12. I currently teach 10th grade, English Honors II at a college preparatory school.
Interests
outdoors, kayaking, biking, reading, writing, teaching, and husband and my dogs, Spunky, Penny, and Gloria
Groups
- The Open Boat,
- Jonathan Swift,
- Girl,
- The Rime of the Ancient Mariner,
- The Passionate Shepherd to His Love,
- The Veldt,
- Song of Myself,
- Arts,
- A Rose for Emily,
- English teachers,
- Hills Like White Elephants,
- The Jilting of Granny Weatherall,
- The Canterbury Tales,
- Beowulf,
- Classic American Short Stories,
- The Great Gatsby,
- The Rocking-Horse Winner,
- The Odyssey
Favorites
Favorite Books
Favorite Quotes
"A supreme love, a motive that gives a sublime rhythm to a woman’s life, and exalts habit into..." [More]
George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian) Evans]
"A good leg will fall, a straight back will stoop, a black beard will turn white, a fair face will..." [More]
William Shakespeare
"A poet is a nightingale, who sits in darkness and sings to cheer its own solitude with sweet..." [More]
Percy Bysshe Shelley
"All the charm of all the Muses
often flowering in a lonely word;" [More]
Alfred Tennyson
"... we never do any thing well, unless we love it for its own sake." [More]
Mary Wollstonecraft
Friends
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