The Student Korner

Here are two sample essays written by two former grade 12 students (Julie Wray and Jen McCullough) written in the MLA format.

If you would like to read about fairy tales and their relevance in today's society, read Stacey Dowswell's essay.

Have you ever wondered if William Golding actually plagiarized his novel, Lord of the Flies? Here Ian Yates dispels any rumours to the contrary.

After reading all about the construction of the short story, why not take the time to read a short story written by Amy Howard , a grade 10 student. The Ton.

Another short story that is entertaining and educational, at the same time, is Samantha (Sam) Soeder's short story, Illusion.

Are you in the mood for a taste of the supernatural? If you are, read Jennifer Richmond's short story entitled Adam's Eve.

Christa Whalls is an up and coming young poet whose poems are derived from her inner most thoughts, emotions and convictions. Clicking here will take you on a journey of the mind. Be prepared . She will touch your inner most fears, thoughts and desires.

If you want to read a very amusing fanatsy, click here and read all about The Crepes of Wrath written by Tony Frangis - a grade 10 Student.

Trista MacKenzie has written a Christmas short story that I am sure will touch the hearts of all those who read it.

Do you want to write poetry and do not know where to obtain your inspiration. Why not do what Jay Evers and Micah Walter did. They wrote a poem based on an article they found in the newspaper. Check this out!

Do you want to write your own short story? Well, click here for some advice and a step-by-step guide. Good Writing! 

  Do you have any suggestions? Please e-mail me.