Category Archives: KMWA

My Digital Essay!

Posted on May 11, 2013 by Shaina Kamkar

So, as you know my essay and video were both about the poem, Bluebird, by Charles Bukowski. After debating whether or not to do an animation or using real people, I finally decided on doing an animation-despite my awful transitioning. In my … Continue reading →

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Digital Essay: “Howl” by Allen Ginsberg

Posted on May 10, 2013 by Nansi Matua

“Howl” by Allen Ginsberg is a poem that represents New York City in so many ways, which luckily for me, allowed for my digital essay to express the poem’s main themes through video and audio. This digital project started off … Continue reading →

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Posted on May 6, 2013 by jr152402

For my final paper I’ve decided to use “The Day Lady Died” by Frank O’Hara as my piece. I find it to be a very interesting and unique piece, especially by the way it’s written and sounds. So far my … Continue reading →

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Paper III Update

Posted on May 5, 2013 by eg149434

  This is probably the my most exiting paper for the semester. I ended up choosing Charles Baudelaire’s “Get Drunk” which I came to learn means way more than what it may first appear to mean. It explores topics in … Continue reading →

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Paper 3/Digital essay update!!

Posted on May 5, 2013 by Shaina Kamkar

In terms of my paper, I’ve been trying to get this formatting and rearranging down. My main concern is not just clarifying my argument (seemingly the hardest task in any english class), but also backing up my idea with more … Continue reading →

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Some Relief

Posted on May 5, 2013 by js147740

Before my meeting with Professor Kaufman, I was worried about my paper because I thought it was horrible. But she assured me that it was pretty good but I have some things to fix. I finally wrote a decent thesis but it … Continue reading →

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“A city for only the very young” & Update

Posted on May 5, 2013 by sl142878

I don’t feel like I can experience New York City in the way that Joan Didion did.  She said, “I’m not sure that it is possible for anyone brought up in the East to appreciate entirely what New York, the … Continue reading →

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I’m almost there Odysseas

Posted on May 5, 2013 by kn146613

I really feel sorry for Odysseas, but I feel sorry for myself as well- writing isn’t less difficult than fighting Skylla or the Cyclopes, we all know that by now. I am at the point where I am taking the … Continue reading →

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Final Paper Update

Posted on May 5, 2013 by Maggie

After our peer review on Wednesday and the teacher conference on Thursday I have realized that I have a lot of work to do on my paper. Except this time I am not in such a state of panic about … Continue reading →

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Update: Final Paper

Posted on May 5, 2013 by bg115925

With this final paper, I’ve definitely come to a point where my position has taken a shift for the better. I was having trouble with my initial argument regarding its strength and the fact that it was falling into the … Continue reading →

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