: About Me

I am currently working on my Master's of Arts in Teaching degree and hope to become a teacher within the next year. I would love to teach reading or English, since my undergraduate work was based in literature and composition. I would like to teach any grade between sixth and ninth. I honestly believe that middle school is often the last place you can save students. After they cross the line to high school it becomes much more difficult.

Writing has and always be a passion for me. What do I love to write about? Since my major was in American and British Literature, I love to write about - you guessed it - literature. Now that I am in education, I think I should expand my articles into that area. Therefore, you will mostlikely be seeing more articles on education than literature from this point on. :-)

My passion is ...

Writing, Cooking, Caring for others, Movies

My parents always told me ...

to work hard, stay in school, don't touch that, I can't hear the movie

My childhood ambition ...

to be a singer/writer/actress/dancer/photographer

My favorite memory ...

I have too many

Why I write ...

because its my passion :-)

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

I am reading Macbeth, Cien Anos de Soledad, and many other books for my classes

My first job ...

Customer Service

My best moment ...

The day I was proposed to

My inspiration ...

the world

Arts & Humanities > Playwrights & Plays Book reviews: The Glass Menagerie, by Tennessee Williams

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Tragedy and Delusions in The Glass Menagerie Tennessee Williams, arguably one of the most innovative and significant dramatists of the 20th century, brought a new aesthetic to the American theatre. His cinematic techniques, symbolism, poetics, and tragic dealing with the human condition have made several of his plays American classics, which continue to appeal to audiences and readers nationwide. Creator of the "plastic theatre," Williams first used these techniques in The Glass Menagerie, his first commercial success, which opened in 1944. As a play that explores the tragedy of the human ...

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