English 108

"It was bad enough having an invalid brother, but having one who possibly was not all there was unbearable, so I began to make plans to kill him by smothering him with a pillow.  However, one afternoon as I watched him, my head poked between the iron posts of the foot of the bed, he looked straight at me and grinned.  I skipped through the rooms, down the echoing halls, shouting, 'Mama, he smiled.  He's all there!  He's all there!' and he was."  Brother, from The Scarlet Ibis

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Units:

Short Stories                                                 Hamilton’s Mythology                    The Old Man and the Sea Essay

Antigone Found Poem                                Text Marking Instructions                Independent Novel Instructions

Library Delicious Dozen List                        Animal Farm                                    Romeo and Juliet

Semester Exam Review- June 2008            Poetry                                             Alas, Babylon

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Updated:  10/6/08