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Written by the Students of Baruch College

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Human Nature in “To the Reader”

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—Anonymous The first time I read this poem, I was attracted by that. Instead of talking about beauty, it talks about ugliness. I read this poem before my desk at home which place can make me calm and really think of something. Therefore, when I saw the unfamiliar vocabulary, I didn’t feel anxious and I […]

“A Real Doll” by A.M. Homes was…

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—Veronica Chu “A Real Doll” by A.M. Homes was quite an uncomfortable text to read but I think that the meaning behind the story is a lot deeper. The story is basically about the narrator having an intimate connection with a Barbie doll who he shares his thoughts with. He has a sexual connection with […]

I choose the text “Sonny’s Blues”…

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—Veronica Chu I choose the text “Sonny’s Blues” by James Baldwin because I feel like I can really relate to the story. The theme behind the story made me realize how important love is and accepting people for who they are. Love plays such a big role in life and understanding what love is or […]

The dark side…

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— Anonymous The dark side During this semester, I’ve read many different types of literature. They all give me different feelings and inspirited me in different ways. among those reading, I found one text that I didn’t understand and makes me feel uncomfortable. The “Endgame” by Samuel Beckett talked about four people with disabilities living […]

Love? Or Death? …

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— Anonymous Love? Or Death? When I read the poem “Because I could not stop for Death” by Emily Dickinson for the first time, I could not understand the text at all. The way she wrote the poem and describe the character are all different from other poems that I have read so far. She […]

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