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My Essay # 6
Summary blog post of âCity Limitsâ by Colson Whitehead In the story name, âCity Limits by Colson Whiteheadâ, 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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Tagged Ben McGrath, Brooklyn Historical Society, Colson Whitehead, Essay 6, New York, reflections, summary
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Essay #6: Essay #3 Revision
Steven Rodriguez Professor Rosen English 1101 28 October 2011 Overlapping New Yorks: Columbus Park On my walk around City Tech I walked towards the Jay Street-MetroTech train station. I made a right into a walkway next to the Marriott Hotel … Continue reading
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Essay #6: Essay #3 Revision
There are overlapping New Yorkâs in many areas including Brooklyn. The juxtaposition that I chose is in an area near Joralemon Street. This Juxtaposition area is well maintained and in disrepair. The areas are extremely opposite and donât seem to … Continue reading
Summaries of “City Limits” by Colson Whitehead
Please add your summary as a comment to this post. Use the handout from class to help guide your drafting of the summary.
First Reading: “City Limits” by Colson Whitehead
This is the first reading for ENG 1101, âCity Limitsâ from The Colossus of New York, by Colson Whitehead. Once you click the link, scroll down to the part that says “Read an Excerpt.” The page contains more than just the first section, … Continue reading