Monthly Archives: December 2012

Passing

Passing by Nella Larsen showed parts of racism and how it also occurs within your own members of the same race. Irene and Claire both were African American but can also pass as white. Although they were not of the … Continue reading

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loggerheads

As a young kid we all do childish stuff. We dont know what is exactly right and whats wrong. During this time of life we are learining new things and also do so as life goes. In this story David … Continue reading

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Sula

Sula was an interesting read, defiantly held my attention much better then passing. it had a sense of conflict that seemed to persist. for me just the thought of living in this little town seemed a bit chaotic, witch was good. i … Continue reading

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Sula

In the class we have raised a question regarding Sula’s evil image that the community imprinted on her. We may ask if we should consider the  evil nature or just view it as a woman who does not have a … Continue reading

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Loggerheads

The author clearly relates David life experience to the turtles. The turtles that he adopted when he was a child. However, they eventually died because he did not understand their needs and did not know how to properly care for … Continue reading

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I dont know but i had the urge to watch some real Loggerhead turtles. after watching hundreds of turtle videos which lead to cats video i made up my mind on whether the kid in the book was killing the turtles. he … Continue reading

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Loggerheads

David wanted a pet so badly but he did not know how to take care and feed them. All his pets died not because of his negligence, but because he don’t know what to feed them. He thought all animals … Continue reading

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Final Review

Canterbury Tales Author: Geoffrey Chaucer Written in 14th Century Setting: Pilgrimage–London to Canterbury “Wife of Bath’s Prologue” WoB–Allison, and her 5 husbands Book of Wicked Wives, battling against the ideas set out in it Going against misogyny prevalent in writing … Continue reading

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SULA

One thing that I liked about Sula are the various characters. Particularly the Deweys. At first, I found their description to be funny. The name ‘the Deweys’ was hilarious but disrespectful to these boys/men. The more I read, I would … Continue reading

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