Username: mwestwood
Gender: Female
Member since: October 5, 2006
I am a: Teacher
Grades:
Community / Jr. College
Subjects:
English / Literature / Writing
New Activity for mwestwood
- Added a post in Eveline:
Of course, there are opposiing opinions on the decision of "Eveline" in... - Answered a question in Romeo and Juliet:
One of the themes of "Romeo and Juliet" is age vs. youth. The older... - Added a post in A Tale of Two Cities:
In reply to #1: In Book I, Tellson's Bank is a parody of the Bastille. Located... - Joined a group:
Eveline - Answered a question in Lord of the Flies:
The boys are all school-aged boys who have been evacuated from England to... - Answered a question in Law:
Other examples of cases tried in federal court are bank robbery when the robbery... - Answered a question in Romeo and Juliet:
As so often there is ambiguity in the English language, so just in case you meant... - Answered a question in A Tale of Two Cities:
Tellson's Bank has one office in London and another in Paris. Now, the books and... - Answered a question in The Secret Life of Walter Mitty:
"A newsboy went by shouting something about the Waterbury trial" is what... - Answered a question in To Kill a Mockingbird:
Miss Gates, a teacher, should be pleased that Scout is such an accomplished... - Answered a question in Wuthering Heights:
Just as Cathy felt a mystical conviction that she and Heathcliff would be... - Answered a question in Julius Caesar:
As this question is tagged with Act V, do you mean what Antony says about... - Joined a group:
A Christmas Carol - Answered a question in A Christmas Carol:
Of course, Scrooge first utters his famous "Bah, humbug!" Then he asks... - Added a post in Lord of the Flies:
Perhaps the jungle represents savagery, and the acclimation of the boys to...
About Me
high school/junior college teacher
Bio
I am a retired high school teacher who is embarking on new ventures, one of which is teaching at the community college level. An inveterate reader, I so enjoy discussion about works I have delighted in reading.
Interests
Horseback riding and walking/jogging are my favorite outdoor activities. I love art and good music,too, and anything furry!
Groups
- Eveline,
- A Christmas Carol,
- The Man of Mode,
- Law,
- The Open Window,
- Les Miserables,
- Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl,
- Their Eyes Were Watching God,
- Jane Eyre,
- Social Sciences,
- The Man Without a Country,
- The Black Cat,
- Selected Letters of Eugene O’neill,
- The Best of O. Henry,
- Animal Farm,
- The Merchant of Venice,
- 1984,
- Teachers,
- Soldier’s Home,
- The Grapes of Wrath,
- The Raven,
- John Hersey,
- The Autobiography of Malcolm X,
- Sonnets,
- The Tell-Tale Heart,
- Jaws,
- Walden,
- The Pearl,
- Harrison Bergeron,
- The Dead,
- Julius Caesar,
- The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,
- Guide to Literary Terms,
- The Monkey's Paw,
- Lolita,
- Lord of the Flies,
- Arts,
- Geoffrey Chaucer,
- The Gift Outright,
- The Deerslayer,
- The Canterbury Tales,
- The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County,
- Dubliners,
- The Necklace,
- Great Expectations,
- A Good Man Is Hard to Find,
- The Fall of the House of Usher,
- A Separate Peace,
- The Gift of the Magi,
- The Cask of Amontillado
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