Kate Vidimos
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 14
- Latest publication
- Sep 22, 2026
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- Jul 7, 2026
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What the Rivers Know: L.M. Montgomery’s Short Story ‘The Way of the Winning of Anne’ (opens the original)
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In “Winnie-the-Pooh,” A. A. Milne wrote: “Rivers know this: There is no hurry. We shall get there some day.” Just as a river’s slow, gradual movement eventually erodes the hard, stubborn rock, so a person’s patience can overcome the seemingly impossible, stubborn barriers which keep them from achieving a goal. Despite her cool refusals, Jerome remains optimistic and continues courting her. He accompanies her home “from evening meetings and [is] her partner in the games at quilting parties.” Then
Worries Made: Guy de Maupassant’s Short Story ‘The Umbrella’ (opens the original)
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Oreille works as one of the head clerks at the War Office and earns a very good income. However, though they have money and no children, Madame Oreille refuses to spend money, since one never knows what could happen. Due to her economy, Oreille goes to work with an old patched umbrella, making him the brunt of several jokes. Finally, having long endured the ribbing, Oreille tells his wife that she must buy him a new umbrella. She relents, but buys him a cheap one, “one of those cheap articles wh
Applying Common Sense: H.H. Munro’s Short Story ‘The Open Window’ (opens the original)
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Following this sister’s advice, Framton waits awkwardly in Mrs. Sappleton’s house and converses with her 15- year-old niece, Vera. Curious, Vera asks whether he knows anyone in town and whether he knows her aunt very well. He confesses that he knows no one and only knows her aunt’s name and address. Having comprehended his level of acquaintance, Vera decides to inform Framton of her aunt’s situation. Since Framton’s sister moved away, Mrs. Sappleton has experienced an awful tragedy. Vera explain
A Piece of Evidence: Guy de Maupassant’s Short Story ‘A Piece of String’ (opens the original)
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However, as he picks it up, he looks up to find Maitre Malandain watching him from the threshold of his door. He and Malandain never got along, so Hauchcorne grows nervous that his enemy should see him so cheap as to pick up a piece of string. Hauchcorne fumbles with the string, trying to put it in his pocket. Having stowed it, Hauchcorne stays bent over and looks at the ground, pretending to look for something he dropped. Not finding the non-existent item, Hauchcorne proceeds into town, glad to
The Source of Misunderstandings: Stephen Leacock’s Short Story ‘My Financial Career’ (opens the original)
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Verbal communication can be one of the most difficult and, subsequently, comical things we do every day. The difficulty lies in the disconnect between what we want to say and what we end up saying. He walks in and already feels the panic and stress fill his body. He scans the many clerks, then approaches a sign that reads “Accountant.” The nerves surge in his body. He asks the accountant if he can see the manager, then solemnly adds “alone.” He’s not sure why he said “alone,” but he cannot take
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