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I still dont understand when Shadrack say “Always”. i thought it meant like Sula “Always” doing something wrong. I also thought he said that because he “Always” witness someone death. he probably said it to her to make her feel more completable in the situation.My last … Continue reading →

The ending of this book stays a mystery of who pushed Clare out the window. Or was she even pushed? Reading this book I see there was alot of disagreements between Clare and Irene even with such a close friendship. … Continue reading →

I was not surprised at the way Passing ended. I expected that either Clare or Irene would die. This was like a jealousy of two friends. I felt like Clare envied Irene’s life and felt like she would be more … Continue reading →

My first reading journal ever!!! holy crap, hope I still get credit for it. Have to say, the ending of Passing did not surprise me one bit. We all knew Irene was going to finish off Clare one way or … Continue reading →

I never expected the end of passing to be like the way it was. Not because it was shocking or sudden, but because a lot of the issues were left unsolved.  Irene was particularly paranoid towards the end and her … Continue reading →

So far, the first part of Passing is very interesting. It seems like Clare is trying to forget about her roots based on her current lifestyle and her husband’s remarks. Our first in-class discussion on the first chapter left me … Continue reading →

It seems that in the 18th, 19th and early 20th century, some Americans of mixed European and African ancestry tried to find a way through the racial division. Most people who were subjected by the society to be colored tried … Continue reading →

This book is interesting so far to say the least. Of course one has to wonder what it is that happened with the two characters, but the way they act and the way they thinking is interesting enough to keep … Continue reading →

I really enjoyed reading “Of Mice and Men” by John Steinbeck. It started out a bit slow for me, but eventually I felt the story pick up fast. I enjoyed learning about George’s situation on Lennie, understanding Lennie’s mental status … Continue reading →

After reading a little bit of the story I notice the main character Clare is a little threaten by Irene. Irene is her old friend and know s of her black roots, so Clare feels that Irene will expose her to her husband. … Continue reading →