"Araby" by James Joyce (65-69)
"A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (362-366)
Focus Topic:
Stories often focus on characters' reactions as they encounter something that is new and or unexplained to them. What are some instances in these stories where characters interact with something new and/or something they do not understand, and how do these interactions illuminate the overall meaning of the story?
And, of course, GREGOR:
5 meaningful adjectives
3 significant quotations from the story
1 picture of symbolic importance
1 poem (minimum of 5 lines) honoring Gregor's spirit
1 philosophical, thought provoking question for us to ponder.
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gregor is so odd,
ReplyDeletewhy he turned into a bug...
we will never know.
haikus anyone?
Maddie, I think you mean "Haikus, everyone!"
ReplyDeleteand where's your haiku jordan?!
ReplyDeleteSo I was watching The Simpsons...
ReplyDeleteallusion to Keats' Ode on a Grecian Urn.
APE WIN!
Really...4 comments? c'mon people.
ReplyDeletedon't let the haiku scare you away.
even a simple "eye-like windows" would do.
eye-like windows...
ReplyDeleteOne of the obstacles on The Amazing Race is all about Franz Kafka!!!!!! I had a mini freak out session in my living room, haha.
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