— Anonymous When I first read Samuel Beckett’s play “Endgame,” I don’t understand the meaning of the trash bin. After looking at the discussion board, I find more clear and specific understanding of the trash bin. One idea inspires me a lot is that the trash bin is a signal of generation conflict. In my […]
Postmodern (1945–2001CE)
Just not a novel where one person can fully understand it
— Anonymous I felt that the book “Remembering Babylon” by David Malouf shouldn’t be considered a great work. It was a hard book to decipher, and I had to use other sources to help get the true meaning of the texts. This ruins the whole purpose of reading a book if at the end of […]
Both experience inhumanity, but both have been victimized by distinct reasons
— Anonymous James Baldwin’s “Notes of a Native Son” and Paul Monette’s “3275” are quite related facts in their life, where Baldwin faces racism and Monette has been deprived from his rights. I think both of them experience inhumanity fact in their life. But both of them have been victimized by distinct reasons. Baldwin is […]
Finding the right balance
— Anonymous In this day and age where a lot of actions and behaviors are based upon public opinion, people doings starts to get very premeditated. Having to always deal with the thought that people may or may not judge the things that have been done can cause a rift in your “everyday norm”. Finding […]
I did not notice the theme of hope that the author had stressed
— Anonymous The piece that I found to be rewarding was the excerpt from “The Toughest Indian in the World” by Sherman Alexie. To me, this piece of work stood out as I could resonate with it more than the others, this being set in America and in more modern times. Having a job as […]
