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Wednesday, August 29, 2012

"Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri

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The short story, “Interpreter of Maladies,” written by Jhumpa Lahiri creates an interesting conflict between the two main characters. It i...

"Dream Deferred" by Langston Hughes

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While reading “Dream Deferred,” a poem by Langston Hughes, I became caught up on a certain line. That line was “Or does it explode?” (Hugh...

"Mr. Z" by M. Carl Holman

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After reading “Mr. Z,” a poem by M. Carl Holman, I took from it the message that the character of the poem was making a fruitless attempt ...

"Hazel Tells LaVerne" by Katharyn Howd Machan

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“Hazel Tells LaVerne,” a poem written by author Katharyn Howd Machan, cleverly creates an image of a working woman, living in the lower so...

"Everyday Use" by Alice Walker

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After reading “Everyday Use,” a short story by author Alice Walker, one character in particular that caught my attention was Dee, the spea...
Sunday, August 19, 2012

"That all interpretations of a poem are equally valid is a critical heresy." -Laurence Perrine

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After reading “The Nature of Proof in the Interpretation of Poetry,” an article by Laurence Perrine, I was able to take away from it speci...
Thursday, August 9, 2012

The Great Gatsby: Pages 169-180

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F. Scott Fitzgerald In the concluding pages of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel, The Great Gatsby , it seems as though each character’s true ...

The Great Gatsby: Pages 157-168

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Myrtle Wilson After reading these pages of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby , my previously proclaimed hopes that this novel would...

The Great Gatsby: Pages 145-156

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In my opinion, these pages of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel, The Great Gatsby , mark the downfall of character Daisy Buchanan. All throughout ...

The Great Gatsby: Pages 133-144

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The falling action of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby crashes through the pages at this point in the novel. With the drama of the ...
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The Great Gatsby: Pages 121-132

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It is among these pages F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel, The Great Gatsby , where the climax occurs. Chaos breaks loose in the triangle between...

The Great Gatsby: Pages 109-120

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After reading this portion of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby , a question Daisy Buchanan asks stuck with me as I continued to read...

The Great Gatsby: Pages 97-108

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Nick Carraway These pages of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel, The Great Gatsby, made me aware of something that I had not really realized...

The Great Gatsby: Pages 85-96

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Jay Gatsby Lawrence Selden After reading these pages of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel, The Great Gatsby , I noticed a comparison betwe...

The Great Gatsby: Pages 73-84

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Meyer Wolfsheim Pages seventy-three through eighty-four of The Great Gatsby, a novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald, introduce the reader to a t...

The Great Gatsby: Pages 61-72

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After reading these pages of The Great Gatsby , authored by F. Scott Fitzgerald, a name that I had not read for a while once again popped u...

The Great Gatsby: Pages 49-60

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The Dishonest Jordan Baker After reading these pages of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby , the story of the Miss Jordan Baker begi...

The Great Gatsby: Pages 37-48

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 A Party at Gatsby's Mansion As more and more mysteries, suspicions, and gossip about the great Mr. Gatsby emerge throughout these...
Wednesday, August 8, 2012

The Great Gatsby: Pages 25-36

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Pages twenty-five through thirty-six of F. Scott’s Fitzgerald’s novel, The Great Gatsby , brought to my attention a concept that I also not...
Monday, August 6, 2012

The Great Gatsby: Pages 13-24

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Daisy Buchanan Pages thirteen through twenty-four of The Great Gatsby introduced me to an element that, no offense to author F. Scott F...
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