Close Reading #3 Monster
“When Miss O’Brien looked at me after we had won the case, what did she see that caused her to turn away? What did she see?” P.281 This is from Steve’s journal reflection 5 months after the trial ended. He…
Group E Check-In
Group Members: Trent, Jaclyn, Asiye What do you want to teach? – We want to teach dehumanization in the court of law and how the stories lawyers tell inform the jury which sways their judgement. Why do you want to…
Close Reading Post #2
The imagery in Frankenstein is something that is very specific. Imagery is what tells a lot of the story. From the scene of the monsters creation to the monsters appearance described in such detail, the imagery really brings this story…
Close Reading Post #1
While watching “The People v. O.J Simpson: American Crime Story”, Johnny Cochran said that the teams that win court cases simply tell better stories than their opposition. Darren Wilson’s testimony was deliberately crafted in such a way to tell a…