{"id":14952,"date":"2024-03-03T23:29:16","date_gmt":"2024-03-04T04:29:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/eng-201-introduction-to-literature-spring-2024-c-conway\/?p=14952"},"modified":"2024-03-03T23:29:16","modified_gmt":"2024-03-04T04:29:16","slug":"discussion-board-5-gabriela-gonzalez","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/eng-201-introduction-to-literature-spring-2024-c-conway\/2024\/03\/03\/discussion-board-5-gabriela-gonzalez\/","title":{"rendered":"Discussion board 5, Gabriela Gonzalez"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The quote that I choose to focus my second essay on is \u201cLiterature adds to reality, it does not simply describe it\u201d (Lewis). I choose this quote because I do believe that literature is a beautiful way to express one\u2019s reality. A way to deliver a message about what is happening, about something real. To me, it is also a powerful way to center your reader on the story that you&#8217;re telling by giving them descriptions of the scenario as well. The story that I felt was connected to this quote was \u201cStory of An hour\u201d by Kate Chopin. I choose that one because I feel that the details and the descriptions used inside of the plot is exactly what the quotes mean about how literature describes reality. I feel that the story and the quote are very well connected, that&#8217;s why I tried to do when I wrote the essay. It was a hard choice for me though, because they were a couple ones that I also liked.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The quote that I choose to focus my second essay on is \u201cLiterature adds to reality, it does not simply describe it\u201d (Lewis). I choose this quote because I do believe that literature is a beautiful way to express one\u2019s reality. A way to deliver a message about what is happening, about something real. To [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8870,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"portfolio_post_id":0,"portfolio_citation":"","portfolio_annotation":"","openlab_post_visibility":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14952","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-week-5-discussion","czr-hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/eng-201-introduction-to-literature-spring-2024-c-conway\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14952","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/eng-201-introduction-to-literature-spring-2024-c-conway\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/eng-201-introduction-to-literature-spring-2024-c-conway\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/eng-201-introduction-to-literature-spring-2024-c-conway\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8870"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/eng-201-introduction-to-literature-spring-2024-c-conway\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14952"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/eng-201-introduction-to-literature-spring-2024-c-conway\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14952\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14953,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/eng-201-introduction-to-literature-spring-2024-c-conway\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14952\/revisions\/14953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/eng-201-introduction-to-literature-spring-2024-c-conway\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14952"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/eng-201-introduction-to-literature-spring-2024-c-conway\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14952"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/eng-201-introduction-to-literature-spring-2024-c-conway\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14952"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}