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.
Conformity and Conscience: The Moral Cost of Belonging
In this inquiry essay, TJ, a Grade 12 student, explores the tension between conformity and individual conscience. Drawing on literature, psychological experiments, and personal experience, the essay examines how obedience to authority, tradition, and social expectations can undermine moral judgment, revealing the dangers of prioritizing social acceptance over ethical responsibility.
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Creative Assignment (Diary Entries) & Rationale – Annmarie, Grade 10
Diary Entries (14 years old) December 24, 1800 Boarding School To my derelict self, 'Twas Christmas Eve, and I lay within the solemn refuge of...
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Questioning Traditions – Bryan, Grade 5
This literary essay is done by one of my grade 5 students on "Mending Wall" a poem by Robert Frost.
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Loyalty by Summer, Grade 5
This character analysis essay is written by a grade 5 student of mine based on Jimmy Wells, the main character, in the story, "After Twenty Years" by O. Henry.
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The Guest of a Century by Connor, Grade 7
This piece is a character analysis essay based on the female main character in the story called "Transients in Arcadia" by O. Henry.
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Media & Rationale by Sylvia Grade 10
Rationale I made a collage with blended borders to show Mary’s disorder of thoughts. The first image depicts a traditional restaurant setting, with dull colours...
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