In “Cathedral,” what did Robert request from the narrator’s wife on the last day of her employment?
This poem asks the reader to consider how things appear to b…
This poem asks the reader to consider how things appear to be as opposed to how they actually are inside. The central image is a house that looks peaceful from the outside but contains a family dealing with abuse and trauma.
The radically changing demographics of education and immigra…
The radically changing demographics of education and immigration have had a great influence on American authors after 1945.
Match the author’s name to the statement that is true of him…
Match the author’s name to the statement that is true of him or her.
In Act One of Death of a Salesman, when Biff and Happy confr…
In Act One of Death of a Salesman, when Biff and Happy confront their mother about Willy’s seemingly incoherent babblings, Linda asks her sons to treat their father more kindly because he has had difficulties at work. What has happened to Willy at work that shocks Biff and Happy?
By the end of Raymond Carver’s “Cathedral,” how does Robert…
By the end of Raymond Carver’s “Cathedral,” how does Robert learn what a cathedral looks like?
Which of the following statements most closely describes the…
Which of the following statements most closely describes the term postmodern?
From which work is the following excerpt taken? “Whenever s…
From which work is the following excerpt taken? “Whenever she had to warn us about life, my mother told stories that ran like this one, a story to grow up on. She tested our strength to establish realities.”
What does the speaker say about her hips in “homage to my hi…
What does the speaker say about her hips in “homage to my hips”?
Postmodernism considers history and fiction both as products…
Postmodernism considers history and fiction both as products of the imagination.