— Anonymous On first read, The Lady with the Dog by Anton Chekov seemed to be a poignant commentary on the reality of love and sex. More often than not, people seem to end up in relationships that do not make them happy. Now what to do in this kind of situation is what made […]
judgement
On my first read through of the text I found it very boring
—Hugo Rodriguez The text that I did not understand was “Good Country People” by Flannery O’Connor. On my first read through of the text I found it very boring, which definitely impacted my understanding of the text. I read through the text and didn’t even stop and think about what I was reading. In my […]
The text that I connected with was difficult to understand at first
—Hugo Rodriguez The text that I connected with was “Good Country People” by Flannery O’Conner. This text was difficult to understand at first, and I had to read through it a couple of times in order to build an understanding of this text. I connected with this text because the main character of the story […]
A “great work” to me is literature or writing that can leave a lasting impression…
—Alicia Soares A “great work” to me is literature or writing that can leave a lasting impression, has many interpretations and inspires other great writers. Many great writers leave a lasting impression and many up and coming great writers copy their style of writing. A great writer is someone who sets the benchmark for literature […]
When discussing Remembering Babylon in class…
—Sanjna Puri When discussing Remembering Babylon in class, before we were even assigned to read the book, I remember being a bit scared to read it. It was classified as a difficult read but I never comprehended how difficult until it took me about 20 minutes to get through the first five pages. At first, […]
