Not only will I preserve your most intimate inner feelings and thoughts, but also I can create an everlastingly vivid image of you, which evolves each time your dearest reads me. I am not a photo, doomed to be consigned to oblivion. I am the creator of pictures, pictures that regenerate, pictures that neither erode nor age. I am powerful. My name is Writing.
About Me
George Alizadeh I am a writer and an OCT and TESL Ontario certified teacher and have taught English, writing, ESL, and IELTS for more than 20 years in many schools in Canada and abroad. I...
My Students' Writings
Every time my students show a passion for writing, they create pieces that make their way into my Hall of Fame, and that is when you get to read them, too.
Literary Essay on “Button, button” by Richard Matheson – William, Grade 8
The Ominous Button People’s morals are often forsaken when they are offered tempting rewards, and the consequences of their immoral actions feel so remote. “Button,...
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Literary Essay on “The Pedestrian” by Ray Bradbury – Jeffery, Grade 6
The Dystopian World of Technology Everyone is now drawn to their screens. Everyone is gaming, ordering food, learning and working on a screen. Life 200...
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No to Homework – Summer, Grade 5
No to Homework Did you know that more than 50% of students suffer from homework anxiety? In one survey, 85.7% of students reported a stress...
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Story Review of “After Twenty Years” – Eva, Grade 5
Story Review of “After Twenty Years” Have you struggled to choose what you wanted to do? “After Twenty Years” by O Henry (William Sydney Porter)...
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Book Review of “After Twenty Years” – Amira, Grade 6
Book Review of “After Twenty Years” Did you ever experience a time when law came over loyalty? O. Henry, whose real name was William Sydney...
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