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Blog Post #4
In Act 1, Prospero describes how he educated Caliban and treated him with kindness at first, while Caliban claims he was the island’s rightful ruler before Prospero’s arrival. Based on their exchange in this act, how does Shakespeare introduce the conflict between them, and what does this early portrayal suggest about their struggle for power […]
Blog Post #3
For this Blog Post, please answer the following questions: What is the significance of the setting of this story? Find two or three passages that jump out at you as being important How would you describe how the relationship between the narrator and his brother develops? Find one passage as an example. Having read the […]
Week II Newsletter 1
Hi All, Usually I would have this out at the beginning of the day, but my wife had a medical procedure this morning—nothing serious!—and it threw my schedule off. Last week we began with an essay about how to read poerty; this week we are going to shift to an actual poem, Walt Whitman’s “Crossing […]
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