Posts tagged “writing”
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
In destinies sad or merry, True men can but try.
How to be a TV Writer
Meditations on First Philosophy
This is a philosophy paper I wrote in my sophomore year at the University of Florida.
chased by spectres of abstraction
This was written for Dr. Ault on January 24, 1994…
Coleridge and Wordsworth
Discuss the differences in the ways the image of sunset functions in Wordsworth’s Intimations of Immortality and Coleridge’s The Lime-Tree.
Titus Andronicus
An essay on gender roles I wrote in college in 1994
Ending Lists
On list groupings and the correct use of commas
I had once believed that we were all masters of our fate — that we could mould our lives into any form we pleased… I had overcome deafness and blindness sufficiently to be happy, and I supposed that anyone could come out victorious if he threw himself valiantly into life’s struggle. But as I went more and more about the country I learned that I had spoken with assurance on a subject I knew little about. I forgot that I owed my success partly to the advantages of my birth and environment… Now, however, I learned that the power to rise in the world is not within the reach of everyone.
from Midstream: My Later Life, by Helen Keller
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
An essay on “The Snows of Kilimanjaro” by David Gagne
A Farewell to Arms
An essay on A Farewell to Arms by David Gagne September 18, 1995