Simone Reed
The Iditarod, a dog sled race covering 1,000 miles of Alaska’s frozen terrain and snow in less...
Simone Reed
The difference between setting and atmosphere is the way that they are used in fiction. Setting refers...
The protagonist, a man named Fortunato who is desperate to be rich and famous, falls into the...
Every so often, a woman’s voice is heard in literature. She might be speaking to herself or...
“The form of the poem is epyllion, a slimmed-down version with one part per stanza. The first...
In his essay “What Is a Work of Art?” Roland Barthes discusses the difference between idea and...
Every culture has a tale of the monkey’s paw, but none that is quite as tragic or...
The dramatic irony in the lamb to the slaughter is that as soon as he’s dead, he...
The antagonist is the person who creates conflict and tension in a story, causing trouble for protagonist....
One of the best-known stories from Aesop’s Fables, “The Gift of The Magi” tells a story about...