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Month: January 2024

Understanding Pirate Literature by through the Life of a Pirate
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Understanding Pirate Literature by through the Life of a Pirate

Today on the blog we are going to look at the life of a pirate during the Golden Age of Piracy.

Robert Louis Stevenson: Write What Your Mean
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Robert Louis Stevenson: Write What Your Mean

Today on the blog, we are going to look at a quote from Robert Louis Stevenson about using words just the right way to explain one’s meaning.

Survival in ‘A Long Walk to Water’ by Linda Sue Park
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Survival in ‘A Long Walk to Water’ by Linda Sue Park

In this post, we delve into the 2010 novel A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park. Now, this is a book I started with my 7th graders last year and never finished; so, I thought it would be pertinent to write about it here on the blog!

Poetry Analysis: “Sing me a Song of a Lad that is Gone”
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Poetry Analysis: “Sing me a Song of a Lad that is Gone”

Today on the blog we are going to analyze a poem by Robert Louis Stevenson that plays into the idea of innocence lost.

What Makes a Good Pirate Story in Fiction Writing?
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What Makes a Good Pirate Story in Fiction Writing?

Today on the blog, we are discussing the conventions of a very specific genre–the pirate story!

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Portrait of Richard Matheson
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An Author in Many Forms: Richard Matheson

Richard Matheson is a great, unsung hero of literature. While he is well-known in writerly circles, he often seems vacant from mainstream discussion. Nevertheless, he…

James Joyce | Portrait
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James Joyce: Author of “Finnegans Wake” and “Ulysses”

a portrait of L. Frank Baum
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A Look at the Life and Times of L. Frank Baum

Writer Henry James
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Writer Henry James’ Social and Psychological Writing Style

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