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Calvino’s “Levels of Reality in Literature” explains the relationship between fiction and reality. 1) How does Homer’s Odyssey help interpret Calvino’s ideas? 2) Why does Calvino use Shakespeare’s plays in his essay? 3) Why does Calvino focus on the issue of using … Continue reading →

1) The elements of fiction use are : Plot – When the “new fellow” is picked on in the classroom. Setting- the classroom Narrative Point of View- Third person p.o.v. 2) The chapter is confusing because the narrative perspective tends to shift. … Continue reading →

I think that fiction is literary work created through the use of imagination. We should read fiction because it allows you to be more creative. Through the use of fiction, you can make up a story and you can always lure … Continue reading →

1) How many essay will we be writing for the semester? 2) When will we begin the novel reading journal? 3) Will the exams be based upon the readings or will the exams be essays?

My name is Shavella St. Preux and i’m a Liberal Arts major. At the end of the semester, I plan on transferring to Hofstra University to study Journalism and Psychology. I am currently working on my second book. I also enjoy watching basketball.