English Literature

The Satan of “Paradise Lost”

In John Milton's epic "Paradise Lost", one highly identifiable character would be Satan. During the story, he is referred to…

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English Literature Lesson Plan: Tragedy and the Tragic Flaw in Literature

Lesson Plan Objectives 1. Having begun an English Literature Unit on tragedy, students will analyze their conceptions about tragic flaws…

6 months ago

Phrase Origins – Tickled Pink

I like English, literature and grammar. I always liked learning about idioms and phrases when I was in English class.…

2 years ago

Analysis of Shakespeare’s “Sonnets 33”- “Full Many a Glorious Morning Have I Seen”

William Shakespeare's "Sonnets 33" is the first of the estrangement sonnets. The narrator has been rejected by his beloved (an…

3 years ago

Analysis of Shakespeare’s “Sonnets 55”- “Not Marble, nor Gilded Monuments”

William Shakespeare's "Sonnets 55" serves as a living record for the narrator's beloved, the young man. The two major themes…

4 years ago

English Literature in the Middle English Period (1100-1500)

Literature during the Middle English period experienced tremendous growth and change. Numerous discrepancies in language and culture added to the…

4 years ago

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