Skip to primary content

Skip to secondary content

BentonEnglish.com

Mr. Benton’s English Classes

Search

Main menu

Home
Analysis
Synthesis

Tag Archives: reading

How & Why We Read

Posted on May 27, 2025 by Mr. Benton

Posted in Instructive | Tagged authorial intent, literature, reading

Email Mr. Benton

Word of the Day

writhe
Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 16, 2025 is: writhe • \RYTHE\ • verb To writhe is to twist one’s body from side to side. The word is often used when the body or a bodily part is twisting in pain. // The injured player lay on the football field, writhing in pain. // […]

Quote of the Day

Helen Keller
"Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light."

Poem of the Day

Washington Matthews: "Song 'A'"

Recent Posts

Week 2:6 (Nov. 17–21)
Week 2:5 (Nov. 10–14)
Week 2:4 (Nov. 3–7)
Week 2:3 (Oct. 27–31)
Week 2:2 (Oct. 20–24)

Proudly powered by WordPress