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My Essay # 6

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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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 York’s 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 don’t seem to … Continue reading

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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.

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First Reading: “City Limits” by Colson Whitehead

This is the first reading for ENG 1101, “City Limits” 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

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