The greatest pieces of literature would be nothing without their characters. This could be regarded as an obvious statement, of course stories cannot be made without the people — and sometimes animals ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information The English Journal is a journal of ideas for English language arts teachers in junior and senior high schools and middle schools.

We all know truth is stranger than fiction, and some things (and people) are just too good to have been made up. We've already shown you quirky cartoon characters based on real people, and though we ...