
George’s Thoughts on the Depression – Of Mice and Men
This OpEd focuses on George’s internal thought process in John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men. Set in the years of the Great Depression, Of Mice and Men focuses on two …

Reflections on a Pair of Tragic Deaths – Romeo and Juliet
This OpED focuses on Friar Laurence and Lord Capulet’s reactions to Romeo and Juliet’s deaths in William Shakespeare’s play, Romeo and Juliet. Friar Laurence: I find myself wanting both wisdom …

Varying Opinions of Huck Finn – The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
This Imaginative OpEd, taking place in Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, portrays the character Huck Finn from the perspectives of a local school teacher as well as Huck’s friend, …

Two Perspectives on a ‘Broken’ Family – The Leavers
This OpEd focuses on Vivian’s decision to give Deming up for adoption, by exploring the points of view of two characters from Lisa Ko’s the Leavers, Vivian and Michael. After …

Eumaeus’ Response to Telemachus’ Quest – The Odyssey
I don’t know how much longer I can go on. Sometimes I cry myself to sleep, knowing Odysseus is out there, alone and abandoned, never to step foot on native …