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For ESL classroom teaching one can try Jonathan Swift's "Gulliver's Travels", "Sindbad the sailor" select tales from "The Arabian Nights". For higher classes you can introduce books like H.G .Wells' "Time Machine" *beep*' "A Tale of Two cities" and Dumas' "The Three Musketeers".During the last year ...

D.H.Lawrence's poem is a satire on the normally accepted ideas about love. He objects to what people usually 'think' or 'say' about feelings.For thoughts can never truly represent feelings. Once you start thinking about a feeling it becomes shaded either by prejudice on the negative side or by subje...

Though interpretation of poetry can be subjective, Pablo Neruda's poem has two dimensions; one half dealing with emotions and the other with the frailty of human emotions vis-à-vis the social condition. The very title and the refrain "Tonight I can write the saddest lines" are immediately interlaced...

MsLit wrote" Can any of you think of the books you enjoyed reading in high school and send the title?" The books I enjoyed at school are : " The Three Muskteers" by Alexander Dumas " The adventures of Tom Sawyer "by Mark Twain " David Copperfield " " Around the World in 80 days" by Jules Verne