Yevgeny Zamyatin quote “Literature is painting, architecture, and music” sums up what books are like to me a fellow reader, which invites the reader to peek into a different world from the writer prospective. This quote interest me because the books that I’ve read intends to describe the mood, scenery, […]
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Margaret Atwood says: “Literature is not only a mirror; it is a map, is a geography of the mind”. It says that that literature transports you to another world, it transports you to the environmnent od the story. When you are focus on the story, you feel that you are […]
“Literature is the art of discovering something extraordinary ordinary people, and saying with ordinary words something extraordinary” -Boris Pasternak This quote reminds of Paulo Coelho’s book called The Alchemist in which he describes the life of an ordinary shepherd who was destined to be something great he describes his life […]
The quote “Literature is painting, architecture, and music.” by Yevgeny Zamyatin describes what literature means to me. A good literature consists of a clear structure that helps the reader imagine the scenes clearly as well as being able to read the story fluently. Taking my favorite novel 1Q84 by Haruki Murakami […]
Once a time, a poet named Zamyatin said: “Literature is painting, architecture and music.” In other words, a writer describes, builds, and plays anything he want to express to the reader through literature. This quote highlights an important part of my life. I always look like a person who traveled, […]
“It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature” In saying this, Henry James highlights a fundamental truth of art. It is informed by life. Every moment within our universe can only exist as a result of the innumerable ones that have preceded it. This is seen […]
Choose one of the quotes about literature in Activity 10 on the Week 2 page. In a post of at least 150 words, tell what this quote means to you. Apply it to any book or story you may have read. To submit your post, follow the steps below. 1. […]
Welcome to Week 5 of our course. This is the last full week of classes. The last day of class is Tuesday, August 22nd, which is when we will have the final quiz. All essays must be submitted by mid-week at the latest so that I have time to read […]
Welcome to Week 4 of our course. This week will begin a segment on Poetry. We’ll be exploring the themes and structure of Shakespearean and Italian sonnets, as well as lyric, dramatic, and narrative poetry. There will be a quiz this week covering Oedipus the King and basic information about Ancient […]
