Like usual, if you get a chance to push your thinking, you reveal great insight. Here is a batch of noteworthy comments on “The Minister’s Black Veil.”
Emmerz points out that the Minister carries secrets, even as he makes his point.
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Now that you have thoroughly picked through “The Minister’s Black Veil” and discovered Nathaniel Hawthorne’s expression against secret sin, please move to the third level of reading, considering if Hawthorne is right - if he describes what you believe to be an accurate depiction of life, and if you think it is accurate, whether you [...]
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Periodically in my teaching I ask a question I don’t really want to ask. That is, sometimes I go ahead and start the no-penalty conversation, where students can speak freely and not worry about their comments hurting their grades. These conversations are where I learn the truth about your habits. It’s how I know that [...]
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Of Mice & Men Worth It
