— Anonymous After reading “Good Country People” written by Flannery O’Connor, there were many things that I found to be interesting, appealing, and comparable to things we spoke about within the classroom. The protagonist of the story Hulga was an interesting character, who was more complex than the naked eye showed. She was a character […]
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The Doum Tree of Wad Hamid by Tayeb Salih in my opinion is a great work…
– Jeremy Ramirez The Doum Tree of Wad Hamid by Tayeb Salih in my opinion is great work. The narrator of the story is an old man from Wad Hamid who is speaking to a stranger who happens to be visiting this village and the old man talks to him about this village. He tells […]
Clash of Civilizations Over an Elevator …
— Mingma Sherpa Clash of Civilizations Over an Elevator in Piazza Vittorio by Amara Lakhous is one ofmy favorite readings that I have done so far. The book contains humor, mystery, and the struggles that immigrants have to face while trying to settle in a new country. The book is a great work of literature as the […]
I choose the text “Sonny’s Blues”…
—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 […]
Anything man-made can be…
—Anonymous Anything man-made can be great or mediocre and is open to interpretation in my opinion. When writing, making a song, dancing or drawing a great painting, In order for the work to be categorized as “Great Work”, it should have clear and purposeful messages. So audiences can connect to the great work and interpret […]
