shares his residence with his parents Tony and Louise‚ his brother and sisters. Due to the little amount of people within the town‚ Louie began to perpetrate petty thievery and started skirmishes with the other adolescents of the town. With a great amount of disdainment from his community‚ Louie began to go to high school and eventually‚ ended up joining track. Louie’s mindest drastically changes when he committed himself to a sport. Expertly becoming a track star through training and dedication‚ Louie
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Literature: Reading‚ Reacting‚ Writing‚ 5th Edition Laurie Kirszner and Stephen Mandell Table of Contents Preface 1. Understanding Literature Imaginative Literature Conventional Themes The Literary Canon Luisa Valenzuela‚ “All about Suicide” Wole Soyinka‚ “Telephone Conversation” Thinking Critically Interpreting Literature Evaluating Literature The Function of Literary Criticism Checklist: Evaluating Literary Criticism 2. Reading and Writing About Literature
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money‚ since he a hard worker‚ a disaster to his restaurant didn’t stop him making money. “Henry was the stronger (physically) brother‚ the one built like a brick outhouse was never lucky enough to have anything positive to come from his strengths” (Erdrich 111). Henry associated with the color red. When he was in prison he found the red color in communist power and also the red convertible reflex him too. When Henry responds “Crazier ‘n hell. Crazy Indian!”. Henry was out of control. Lyman thought
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The truth‚ however‚ is that this mythos drags people into the war‚ feeling hopeful and bright‚ and spits them out as an empty shell. It changes their way of thinking and living entirely. For instance‚ in the short story The Red Convertible by Louise Erdrich‚ she tells the tale of two brothers‚ Henry and Lyman‚ and how the war had ruined their tight bond. In this story‚ the older brother‚ Henry‚ had signed up for the war and was taken away after an enjoyable and memorable road trip with his brother
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Francisco‚ Abel’s grandfather‚ who took on the role of being his guardian. Winter in the Blood by James Welch shows a grandmother that is neglected by her grandson because “distance” was very much relevant in his life (2). The Round House by Louise Erdrich speaks of Grandma Ignatia Thunder‚ also referred to as the medicine woman‚ who is a “hardened‚” “dried out” lady that spoke Indian (71). These three tribal elders embody significant traditional native values in these works while also presenting
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for a certain long period of time‚ at least some point in his or her life. Anyone that has to go through that would have the fear of change; the kind of change that most would not be happy with. In the short story The Red Convertible‚ written by Louise Erdrich‚ there were two brothers who went through the same problem. Henry and Lyman had a close brotherly bond relationship‚ going through adventures together with the car they bought with their money combined. One day‚ Henry got deployed to Vietnam.
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LITERATURE TIMELINE Date | Literary Period | Authors/Works | 800-400 BC | This period was dominated by Homer and other Greek tragedians | The Iliad and The Odyssey by HomerOedipus the King by SophoclesMedea by Euripedes | 250 BC - AD 150 | Writers of the Roman Empire are most noted in this time period | Famous authors from this period: Virgil‚ Horace‚ and Ovid | 450-1066 | Old English (Anglo-Saxon) Period | Beowulf The rise of haiku poetry Tale of Genji by Japanese writer Murasaki
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References: Erdrich‚ L. (2003). Shamengwa. Best Short Stories of 2003‚ 173-188. New York City. Law‚ W.W.‚ & Ho‚ W.C. (2004). Values Education in Hong Kong School Music Education: A Sociological Critique. British Journal of Education Studies. 52(1)‚ 65-82. Taylor
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The Short Story. Basic Literary Elements of The Short Story. 1.1.History of The Development of The Short Story. 1.1.1.Early Forms.Origins. The short story refers to a work of fiction that is usually written in prose‚ usually in narrative format. This format or medium tends to be more pointed than longer works of fiction‚ such as novellas (in the 20th and 21st century sense) and novels or books. Short story definitions based upon length differ somewhat even among professional writers
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