Username: reidalot
Gender: Female
Member since: May 21, 2008
I am a: Teacher
Grades:
College - Freshman
Subjects:
English / Literature / Writing
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Ghosts - Added a post in Ghosts:
All characters do, indeed, suffer from despair, yet deception may be a more... - Answered a question in The Lady of Shalott:
At first, the mood of the poem is pensive (thoughtful). The Lady in her tower is... - Joined a group:
Reference - Answered a question in Marmion:
This quote does not come from Shakespeare at all but from "Marmion" by... - Answered a question in The Monkey's Paw:
There are many elements to the short story, "The Monkey's Paw." First of... - Answered a question in To Kill a Mockingbird:
Atticus has many serious talks with Scout, yet the most important discussion and... - Answered a question in To Kill a Mockingbird:
Aunt Alexandra decides to stay with the Finches to give Scout "some feminine... - Answered a question in The Kite Runner:
The first portion of this work is told to the reader using first person... - Answered a question in The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman:
Jane Pittman is a fictional character who is approximately 110 years old. Her... - Answered a question in Great Expectations:
In this Chapter, Pip is invited to play a card game on his visit to Miss Havisham... - Answered a question in Siddhartha:
Siddhartha is a Brahman's son and, as such, is expected and trained to fulfill his... - Answered a question in The Most Dangerous Game:
"The Most Dangerous Game" is a story about a man named Rainsford who is... - Answered a question in The Monkey's Paw:
The White's have three different responses. Herbert, the son, is very interested... - Joined a group:
The Monkey's Paw
About Me
Personal Info
Bio
English Literature/Writing Instructor in the Bahamas. Published author of fiction, regional articles (Florida) and scholarly articles in journals. BA/MA in English specialty MA in Tolkien and Fantasy. ED.D. Leadership/Culturally Relevant Pedagogy.
Interests
Love writing, reading, discussion, miles of unspoiled turquoise ocean, labrador retrievers who also like miles of deserted beach, diving, and catching lobster for the evening's supper (reason enough to live in the Bahamas). Basically, a very simple life without the complications in the States-reason for e-notes-some collegiality!
Groups
- saifalbermani,
- Poetry Forum,
- Ghosts,
- The Monkey's Paw,
- The Hobbit,
- Through the Ivory Gate,
- The Three Musketeers,
- Tarzan of the Apes,
- Daddy,
- Wuthering Heights,
- Siddhartha,
- Snapshots of a Wedding,
- The Most Dangerous Game,
- The Solitary Reaper,
- My Brother Sam Is Dead,
- Eveline,
- The Collector,
- In the Time of the Butterflies,
- Into the Wild,
- Barrio Boy,
- Teenage Wasteland,
- Lamb to the Slaughter,
- Immigration Blues,
- Arms and the Man,
- Shooting an Elephant,
- A Separate Peace,
- Oliver Twist,
- Great Expectations,
- The Handmaid’s Tale,
- Maru,
- The Devil and Tom Walker,
- The Autobiography of a Brown Buffalo
Favorites
Favorite Books
Favorite Quotes
"One never reaches home, but wherever friendly paths intersect the whole world looks like home for..." [More]
Hermann Hesse
"A bibliophile of little means is likely to suffer often. Books don’t slip from his hands but..." [More]
Pablo Neruda
"I begin to see that a man’s got to be in his own heaven to be happy." [More]
Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens]
"The truth is rarely pure and never simple. Modern life would be very tedious if it were either,..." [More]
Oscar Wilde
Friends
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