ENG 252 03

ON THE LOOSE:Open your ears to biased professors - Forum

Of all the poems that we have read this semester, my most favorite is “A Man Said to the Universe.” This poem is my favorite because it is s...

Although this story has a full meaning be think it is funny. In this story, Joy the main character has too many problems that she let contro...

The story of A Small, Good Thing is just a sad story of a boy loosing his life to a hit a run. The little boy’s name was Scotty and on the d...

One of my most favorite stories that I have is Babylon Revisited. The whole story is about a recovering alcohol trying to get his life back ...

Toni Morrison short story begins in a place Bottom and the story is based on these two girls that go through some hardships their entire liv...

In the poem "Chicago," written by Carl Sandburg, the author tries to reach out in a different aspect that I have never before seen...

Going After Cacciato is a short story by Tim O’ Brien. It is about a soldier that went a.w.o.l during the Vietnamese War. This soldier was...

This poem by Langston Hughes is telling of a piano player and how he is placing his mind, body, into his work. He is using the blues to tel...

In this poem, Langston Hughes focuses on a trumpeter who is on stage playing his instrument in a bar. He is also telling his story through...

Sylvia Plath was labeled as a suicidal and confessional poet. And why was this? The reason for this is because she conveyed her feeling thro...

John Updike's, "Separating," is a short story that I can relate too. Because I see many households go through the same proble...

John Updike's, "Separating," is a short story that many people can relate too. Many households go through the same exact probl...

In the story “Big Two Hearted River” Nick is faced with the issue of coming home from war. Once he arrives, he finds the town burnt to th...

I found this story quite interesting. The fact that Abner doesn't seem to change or falter for anyone is inspiring. Int he context of th...

In "Good Country People," In rural Georgia, Mrs. Hopewell runs her family farm with the help of tenants Mr. and Mrs. Freeman. Mrs....

"Big Two Hearted River" by Hemingway was more directed toward change and what types of impacts it has on nature as well as human b...

“The Negro Spreak of Rivers” speaks about the deep history of African Americans. In the first four lines the author says that he has “kn...

The poem “Chicago” by Carl Sandburg is one that shows how much a group of people can be frowned upon yet they take pride in where they are...

In the short story “To Build a Fire” by Jack London, naturalism seems to be a theme. This story does not sugarcoat any event or action, ...

In the poem, “Once I Pass’d Through a Populous City” by Walt Whitman is a poem, like most, can be interpreted in anyway that one pleases. ...

The Mark Twain short story, ”The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County” is one for the ages. The narrator of the story tells the s...

We all understand what PTSD is and how it can really affect a person. Back in WWI, it was coined shell shock and no one really would give a ...

Song for a Dark Girl by Langston Hughes was the essentially what most black, young lovers were feeling during the 1920’s. The young girl is ...

"Big Two-Hearted River" is a short story written by Ernest Hemingway. This is an example of how Hemingway writes a lot of stories ...

For this week’s blog I have decided to discuss the “Barn Burring.” I like this story because is your basic story of right and wrong and it i...

Harlem Shadows by Claude Mckay is about the Harlem prostitutes. The speaker describes seeing the shapes of young dark girls bending over at...

Prufrock is the abbreviated name of the poem The love song of J. Alfred Prufrock by TS Elliot. While reading the poem, I didnt understand ...

In Robert Frost's, The Road Not Taken , the speaker stands at the fork of a road. He does not tell where he is going, making the poem so...