class‚ we began learning about reading as a process. While discussing this topic‚ it was pointed out that when a person reads a text they bring their own life experience with them and it influences the way that the content is perceived by that person. It was also stated that‚ whenever a person reads‚ they go through three response stages in what is labeled as their reading response analysis. These three stages are: perceptions‚ affective response‚ and associative response. The perceptions are the reader’s
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Sylvia Plath’s Confessional Poetry and Struggle with Depression Numerous people around the world suffer from some form of depression and the great American poet Sylvia Plath was no exception. Depression can be defined as a mood disorder that causes persistent feelings of inadequacy‚ sadness and loss of interest. Those who suffer from depression often have difficulty accomplishing everyday tasks and may feel as if life isn’t worth living anymore. Now considered a mental illness throughout America
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relationships may influence them physically‚ emotionally or mentally. It is through these influences‚ which can be positive or negative‚ that a person becomes who they are. The novel‚ Tirra Lirra by the River‚ the film‚ Good Will Hunting and the poem‚ Daddy by Sylvia Plath all demonstrate the idea of self discovery
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1.) Love - In ’The Perks of Being a Wallflower’ love is shown in many different ways: the love between friends‚ between family members and between a teenager and his first big crush. Feelings‚ and how to express them‚ are confusing for anyone‚ but Charlie has an exceptionally difficult time with it. 2.) Friendship - I really liked how friendship plays an important part of Charlie’s life. His only friend Michael had committed suicide and Charlie was still coping with the loss of his friend‚ but when
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Adrian Kong HILD 10 11/15/2011 Tuesday 6 Reading Response Week 8 In the readings for this week‚ from Mair entries 54-59‚ the various author’s wrote poems to describe the life in Song China. These poets shared their stories by using beautiful imagery to describe it for them. Stories that describe the noise of rats to the paintings of bamboo‚ the writings of the Song poets conveyed the outlook of the Song Dynasty. Although these poems served as an art for entertainment‚ the poems‚ in a deeper
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Daddy had been gone for almost half a year now but I still remember it like it was yesterday. It was early winter in the state of North Carolina‚ my brother Ian and I have been waiting for this day for months now. It was Christmas. Ian and I ran downstairs at 7 in the morning hoping Mammy and Daddy were awake. Unfortunately they weren’t so we woke them up. Mammy and Daddy slowly stumbled down the stairs till they finally made it to the living room. Where they presented us with two gifts‚ one for
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never know his identity; she must address the letters to Mr. John Smith‚ and he will never reply. Jerusha catches a glimpse of the shadow of her benefactor from the back‚ and knows he is a tall long-legged man. Because of this‚ she jokingly calls him Daddy-Long-Legs. She attends a "girls’ college‚" but the name and location are never identified. Men from Princeton University are frequently mentioned as dates‚ so it might be assumed that her college is one of the Seven Sisters. It was certainly on the
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Sylvia “A White Heron” In “A White Heron”‚ there was a young girl named Sylvia‚ for the first eight years of her life she had lived in a city environment. Sylvia then came to live with her grandmother in a country setting. This is where Sylvia became alive and one with nature. During her travel through the country side one morning she noticed a man who was searching for a white heron that he had seen a few weeks ago. At first Sylvia was scared of this man‚ he carried a gun and killed white heron’s
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brings this environment to vital life in a really amazing way • The speaker is the one who appears vulnerable‚ nature is her attacker. She refers to them in a “grandmotherly disguise‚” this is a reference to the fairy-tale ‘Little Red Riding Hood’ Plath is taking the innocence and naivety of this familiar story and turning it into something rather sinister. By referring to the sheep as “grandmotherly‚” the speaker becomes red riding hood and therefore becomes the victim‚ nature to the speaker is not
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