In the short story,“The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” by Washington Irving, Katrina Van Tassel must choose a husband. I, Ichabod Crane am the one Katrina should marry. Katrina deserves a husband who supports the family with a well paid job and a great love for children. I am a school master and I am highly respected by the pupils I teach and their family. I believe the golden rule, spare the rod and spoil the child is a very important one to follow for “[I] was not one of those cruel rulers of the school, however [I] didn’t enjoy causing [my] subjects pain.” My position as School Master is “Thought to be inferior of learning only to the local preachers.” Though I earn enough with my teaching, I also help out a Singing Master, only one of my many
