Monthly Archives: December 2011

2 Vocabulary

Posted on December 9, 2011 by

Comparison-Noun, the act of process of comparing, the examination of two or more items to establish similarities and dissimilarities. Example: I don’t think comparisons of her situation and mine are appropriate. http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/comparison   Reference- Noun, A note in a publication … Continue reading →

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Essay 6 Blog Post Revison 2

Posted on December 8, 2011 by jeanalba1993

City Limits Blog The reading from “City Limits” by Colson Whitehead basically goes into depth about his view on New York City. Colsen’s main point in city limits was to state how each and individual New Yorker creates and shapes … Continue reading →

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Essay 6

Posted on December 8, 2011 by tiyeblair

When first hearing we were going to the Brooklyn Historical Society to look at maps I was very skeptical at the whole idea that it would be even the least bit interesting; but to my surprise it was actually pretty … Continue reading →

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City Limits and Who Knows Brooklyn? revise

Posted on December 8, 2011 by Josue Enriquez

“City Limits” by Colson Whitehead, is an essay in the collection, The Colossus of New York that reflects the transitions of a changing New York. In his work, Whitehead talks about a private New York that every individual creates in … Continue reading →

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Essay#6-Reading Photographs

Posted on December 7, 2011 by nyashasmall

Reading Photographs When I look at this photograph I see a place where women tend to hang out. A place where mostly women go by the way it is set up with benches and the numerous amount of women in … Continue reading →

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Reflection about BHS

Posted on December 7, 2011 by Josue Enriquez

I never realize that history could be a time machine, which takes you to a world of knowledge were you are able to see and explore documents or people but the most important thing is what you learn for those … Continue reading →

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Reflection

Posted on December 7, 2011 by valentina

I enjoyed working and learning with the faculty and Brooklyn Historical society staff this semester; I would like to reflect especially on one of our assignment papers, which was called Overlapping New Yorks. This assignment was the one I enjoyed … Continue reading →

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Revision essay 3

Posted on December 7, 2011 by valentina

  Essay # 3- Overlapping New Yorks In the reading “City Limits” by Colson Whitehead we get the idea that each person has a different story to tell about New York city, which means that we all build our own … Continue reading →

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Essay #6

Posted on December 7, 2011 by Navin

Summaries of “City Limits” by Colson Whitehead City limits by Colson Whitehead is a story that defines New York city. It tells readers about how new York city was years ago and modern day new York. Whitehead tries to persuade … Continue reading →

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My Essay # 6

Posted on December 7, 2011 by Mohd.Parvez

Summary blog post of “City Limits” by Colson Whitehead In the story name, “City Limits by Colson Whitehead”, the author and Narrator himself describes his perception about New York he knows. The story expresses a message that living in this … Continue reading →

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