Professor Laura Westengard
Email: lwestengard@citytech.cuny.edu
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Frankenstien by Mary Shelly
Frankenstein by Mary Shelly is the Novel I will choose to do my third essay. Frankenstein is one of the oldest stories that still exist today; most people know it as the big green monster that attack people. But Frankenstein … Continue reading
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Question #4
Love is a big factor in the Novel “The Bluest Eyes “ by Toni Morrison. It plays a huge part in how the theme is set. It can be clearly seen with Pecola how lack of love affects her. Pecola … Continue reading
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question #2
In the novel the “Bluest of eyes” Pecola is one of the most important characters. Not just because the story revolves around her but also because you can see how someone’s surroundings can affect you. She is only 11 at … Continue reading
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Question 8
“Two or Three things I know for sure” by Dorothy Alison is very different from the other books we have read in class because of its authenticity. Most of the other Books we have read were all fiction, but the … Continue reading
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question 6
In the house on Mango Street we have Esperanza a very young character that is not to mature. She had just moved in to rough neighborhood because her parent bought a house around there. She writes a lot of stories … Continue reading
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question 8
In the novel On the road have several characters that I feel are very similar to some that where in Giovanni’s room. But Sal is one character in particular that I feel is very similar to Dave from Giovanni’s room. … Continue reading
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Question 6 Post 2
Giovanni’s room approaches homosexuality in a very subtle way to me. The novel starts of with the death of Dave’s mother, then moves on to the joey incident, has a bad relation ship with the father, moves to Paris where … Continue reading
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Question #1
In Audre Lorde “Age, Race, Class, and Sex” she speaks a lot about how women within them selfs would not be treated equal, even tho they were fighting for the same rights some where looked down on while others where … Continue reading
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