Friday, May 23, 2008

“Enemies” and “Friends”

›
Why does Jensen feel immense relief when Strunk dies? Would Jensen have killed Strunk? Should he have?
6 comments:

“How to Tell a True War Story”

›
Why include the buffalo scene? What’s the effect on you, the reader? Why is this more painful than the death of Lemon? Why does Rat do it?
5 comments:

“Dentist” and "Stockings"

›
How is "Stockings" different than “Sweetheart…” ? What's the effect or purpose of this? How does "Dentist" fit into ...
3 comments:

“Sweetheart of Song Tra Bong”

›
This story is highly fantastical. Does its lack of believability make it any less compelling? Do you believe it? Does it fit criteria for a ...
5 comments:
Sunday, May 18, 2008

›
Mrs. Gerber—I was absent the day we discussed this in class, so I also missed the blog assignment, hence the lateness :) Upon looking at...

Nada and Nothingness

›
Most if not all of Hemingway's writings carry this same kind of motif of nothingness and the characters search for purpose in the story....
Thursday, May 15, 2008

a simple soul

›
In the painting Morning Sun, the woman appears to be content in her present state next to the window. Her profile dosen't convey any def...

E-Squared, H-Squared

›
Both "Morning Sun" and "Sunday" painted by Edward Hopper demonstrate an ambiance of loneliness and peace--reoccurring th...

Analysis of the Pictures

›
To me, the first picture, "Morning Sun", is similar to the ideas and concepts seen in "Soldier's Home". Krebs, who h...
1 comment:

Morning Sun Compared with Soldier's Home

›
Hopper's first painting, Morning Sun , reminds me a lot of Krebs in "Soldier's Home. As the girl sits on her bed in the protect...

Nada Sunrise

›
Both the paintings by Edward Hopper share a common theme- isolation in the midst of morning, and the sun. Coincidentially, SUNrise and SUNda...

Simplicity

›
Sometimes it is enough just to be. Edward Hopper's paintings "Morning Sun" and "Sunday" convey this sentiment brilli...

Metal Gear Solid 4 Media Blowout? I'm totally there...

›
But here I am, ready to rhetorically analyze those paintings. I don't really have anything original to say. But here goes. The first p...

Light and Lonliness

›
In the first painting, "Morning sun", the young woman is sitting on her bed looking at the world. The sun is directly straight at...

Analysis

›
Both pictures by Edward Hopper carry a very similar theme to Ernest Hemingway's two pieces. In Hemingway's pieces "Soldier'...
1 comment:

Hopper meets Hemingway.

›
Edward Hopper's paintings, both "morning sun" and "sunday" seem to represent both the themes of Hemingway's ...
1 comment:

Nada

›
"A Clean, Well-lighted place" and "Soldier's Home" both focus on the effects of a lonely existence and a sense of no...

Nothingness

›
These paintings exemplify the sense of loneliness and nothingness that is embodied in the two pieces that we read in class. Both pieces of a...
1 comment:

Art, meet Rhetoric.

›
The first piece, Morning Sun , displays a lonely feeling in the character. She is in a half fetal position, a position one uses in times of ...

Edward Hopper and Ernest Hemingway

›
Study the two pieces of art by Edward Hopper and do a rhetorical-esque analysis of one (or both) of the pieces. Discuss specific details you...
Sunday, May 11, 2008

RESEARCH PAPER

›
RESEARCH PAPERS ARE DUE MONDAY, MAY 12th. MANILA ENVELOPE INCLUDES Final Draft with Works Cited 2nd draft edited by anonymous peer Graded 1s...