Essays on Among School Children

You have your class assignments for the coming school exams. You know which subjects you will instruct. By the by, what do you truly teach others? Variable based math, geometry, and trigonometry? These nonspecific terms don’t reveal to you what you will teach from reliably….

Schwab’s Four Commonplaces and Zajac’s Focus As any knowledgeable teacher can attest to, teaching is not easy. In fact, it can be a grueling, tiresome task at times, if only because there is so much more to a teacher than merely dispensing facts and educating…

Analytical/Research Paper: “Among School Children” Written in 1926 following a visit to a convent school Waterford, Ireland, “Among School Children” by William Butler Yeats, is a multilayered poem–a meditation by an aging man on life, love, and creativity. Didactic in certain areas, this poem possesses…

Among School Children explores the reflection of life and mortality, as famous Irish author Yeats confronts the mistakes of his past. In Among School Children, Yeats explores the motivations and values of humanity through the speaker’s confrontation of his own mortality supported by allusion, structure…