A childhood experience that I had and it’s echoed to the story “The House on Mango Street” dates back to my elementary days. His name was Mario, a non speaking English student. I remember the first day he stepped foot in my class, he was greeted first by our teacher […]
Eric Reyes
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In the story “Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been” there are many ways the story could be read. Oates made multiple interpretations in the story which made it interesting because one could lean on one side or the other. For how I saw it was more on gender […]
The quote “Reading a poem is part attitude and part technique” from this week’s 1 reading means needing “attitude” and “technique” to be able to understand a poem.I believe this is what the quote means by the two keys points in the quote.One of the key points would be the […]
Covid 19 was one of the biggest and scariest times I ever experienced being on this earth. I remember the first time hearing about this virus appearing on the other side of the world. Never in a million years I would think it would spread so quickly all around the […]
The theme in Emily Dickson’s poem “The Wife ” is echoed to the twentieth-century story “ Another Evening at the Club ” written by Alifa Rifaat by both stories being related to women being trapped by men. In the poem “The Wife” Dickinson describes the wife as a bird being […]
The reason why I feel the professor assigned this reading assignment first to us is because it’s a different type of story. To be specific this story is something that definitely catches the eye of a reader for its main idea of a man being washed up and villagers finding […]
