Category Archives: Reflective Response

Digital Essay: Finally finished!

My digital essay is done, what a relief. I ended up having more fun than I would have expected while making it, and it came out better than I thought it would as well. My original intent was to go … Continue reading

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Digital Essay: Eileen Myles’ ” The Sad Part Is”

Eileen Myles’ poem “The Sad Part Is” gives me the feeling of emptiness even though a guy in the Laundromat and household objects are included in the poem. The narrator seems to be alone and functioning everything by herself; not … Continue reading

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Digital Essay: Eileen Myles – New York Tulips

My video project relates more to the poem than my actual paper (that sounds weird). I wanted to make the video a contrast between what is considered to be traditionally beautiful and odd/unusual things that we don’t see every day. … Continue reading

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My Digital Essay!

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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Paper III Update

  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!!

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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Final Paper Update

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

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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Clarifying an Idea

After meeting with Professor Kaufman, I came to understand the value of good research and clear explanations. The biggest problem with my paper was that I took a very unconventional approach with describing Voltaire. I did not know much about … Continue reading

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reflective reading blog

  As I was reading, I wasn’t so sure what I am reading about. Afterwards though, I realized it’s a personal story and an experience, so I just read it as it is, there wasn’t any figurative stuff there. Well, … Continue reading

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