May 8, 2024 | E9 Honors, English 9
Explore the Depths of “The Scarlet Ibis” Unveiling “The Scarlet Ibis” Dive into the complexities and emotional depth of James Hurst’s “The Scarlet Ibis” with this comprehensive guide. Summary and Analysis Understanding “The Scarlet Ibis” “The Scarlet Ibis” by James...
May 1, 2023 | E9 Honors, English 9
Overview One of the world’s greatest plays of all time, “Antigone” has endured for more than 2450 years. Written by the great Greek playwright, Sophocles, this play is the final installment of his “Oedipus” cycle, which includes “Oedipus Rex,” “Oedipus at Colonus”...
Mar 4, 2023 | E9 Honors, English 9
A continuing journey Since we’re looking at the thematic concepts of adaptability and perseverance, we’ll be watching Phillip Noyce’s 2002 film “Rabbit-Proof Fence.” An important trait of good literature is that it allows us to safely and...
Feb 13, 2023 | E9 Honors, English 9
“The Secret Lion” Author Alberto Álvaro Ríos tells this wonderfully conversational coming of age tale that is somewhat autobiographical. Ríos is an educator and an author, too, and still actively involved in the academic community. Check out his Web page: • Alberto...
Jan 23, 2023 | E9 Honors, English 9
Eugenia Collier’s short story challenges us to think about that moment when we transition from youth to adulthood. It’s clear that her narrator has thought about this deeply, and only after several years has she been able to put her thoughts and experiences into...
