Professor Laura Westengard
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Blog 9
The movie I chose for essay #3 is Underworld (2003). This movie is about vampires and werewolf. Selene who is the main character, fight against werewolf. Selene herself is a vampire. The metaphor for this movie is Vampires/Hunters.
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Question 2
Pecola is one of the main character in the novel “The Bluest Eye”. She is a submissive and mysterious woman in the novel. Also, she seems to be fragile and delicate. Moreover, she symbolizes the black community because of her … Continue reading
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Question 5
Pecola Breedlove is a passive and mysterious character in the novel. She seems to be a delicate and fragile child. Next, Claudia Macteer, is not a passive person. She is a brave woman. She fight and defend Pecola where she … Continue reading
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Question #1
In the passage “Two or Three Things I Know for Sure”, she talks about her childhood experience. Also, in “The House on Mango Street”, Esperanza talked about her childhood as well. The main difference between these two passages are that … Continue reading
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Question 1
The author was a low class family who had been in a very poor financial situations for many years. It seems that the concept of “Real House” in this novel is emphasizing not just the structure of the house, but … Continue reading
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