Archive for January, 2008
Short Story Review: “Only Daughter” by Sandra Cisneros
“Only Daughter” is an ethnic short story about a young girl who is the only daughter in a family of 6 sons. The story begins with her childhood and how the daughter was unappreciated by her brothers who never play with her and her father who refers to her as one of his “siete ninos” [...]
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Okay, I write to model for my students almost every day. If anyone needs help with writing a character analysis essay, here is a sample introduction and body paragraph that I wrote for them today.
Innocent Child or Naughty Girl?
In the classic children’s story Goldilocks and the Three Bears, the young, fair-haired main character, little Goldilocks, is [...]
Some People Don’t Like to Read
This is my first posting on this blog, so I want to let the world know what this blog is all about! I read a whole lot and I love to talk about the books that I read. So, I figured I can help people who either a) don’t like to waste money on books [...]
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