tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3947493571613994611.post2252086332716629436..comments2024-03-20T06:59:28.570-07:00Comments on An Avid Reader; A Wannabe Writer: Great Expectations: 5 StarsAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02971605367068544136noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3947493571613994611.post-12631399061581068582013-12-31T07:23:47.856-08:002013-12-31T07:23:47.856-08:00High school killed me on a few books (A Tale f Two...High school killed me on a few books (A Tale f Two Cities to name just one). Making books a required reading is like a double edged sword. You want to expose kids to great literature, but often it ends up making them hate he book. And saying "ejaculated" in front of a group of adults would even make me blush, much less at 14 in front of 14 year olds! Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02971605367068544136noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3947493571613994611.post-47360499124002217262013-12-30T12:01:47.260-08:002013-12-30T12:01:47.260-08:00I had to read Great Expectations my freshman year ...I had to read Great Expectations my freshman year of high school, so my experience of it was a bit sour. I believe I also had to read aloud the word "ejaculated" in a class full of 14 year olds... Words for Wormshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00322551273657148684noreply@blogger.com