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Articles by Kerry Wood

• Reflections on "Mirror" and "Metphors" by Sylvia Plath
  English teacher Kerry Wood presents an analysis of two short poems by Sylvia Plath. The analysis focuses on the operation of figurative language--particularly metaphor and simile.
  Published 01Nov2006, viewed 1483 times

• English Major Barbarisms
  A muddle-headed English major graduate who should have been tossed out of school instead graduates with honors and is applying to teach. His heavy collegiate reading load has caused him to confuse and combine all the literature he has too hastily read. The article is intended to amuse only.
  Published 31Oct2006, viewed 393 times

• Found Objects
  This is a description of a long-time friend who died suddenly. One of the most kind and friendly people I have ever known, his concern for others that is described in the article extends beyong his death into the donation of bodily organs.
  Published 30Oct2006, viewed 373 times

• Tying One on with Emily
  A playful exegesis of Emily Dickinson's poem "I Taste a Liquor Never Brewed" employing the poet's extended metaphor of intoxication to appreciation of nature and extending it to include appreciation of poetry.
  Published 27Oct2006, viewed 457 times

• Diary of a Stroke
  A stroke sufferer describes his seizure in diary installments. He relates his initial feelings of denial, his dialing 911, treatment by paramedics, methods of therapy and gradual recovery. He does all this in a tone of humorous self-mockery despite the seriousness of the situation. He concludes with a warning to others who might face the same life-threatening situation and offers himself as a negative example of what not to do.
  Published 26Oct2006, viewed 1005 times

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