Mehmet Geyik
Prof. Emmolo
ENG 106 – Writing Through Literature
01/31/2015
Reading/Interpretation
1. What is the Point of View (narrator) in the following selections? In addition to telling me 1st person or 3rd person (include the 3 categories), can you determine who the actual speaker is? -The Planned Child:
First person pint of view is used in the poem by the narrator to explain the loathing to the fact that the parent must have had an elaborate plan of when to get the narrator in the world. “I hated the fact that they had planned me” the narrator is a child who had a loathing to the mother only to know later how important he/she was to the mother. -A Dog’s Death:
The writer uses the second person point of view to tell, how the dog …show more content…
“…. We all go down: and “ to remind our grandchildren who we were and how we died” the speaker is a first class passenger who was involved in the calamity and may have died with the others.
2. Determine what person, place, or thing is the symbol in each of the following selections, and explain its significance to the story/poem: -Titanic:
Books and movies in the poem are very important. They help explain to the future generation how the narrator and the people with him died in the cold waters aboard the titanic. It also helps explain to the future generation who the narrator was and how the incident …show more content…
After receiving the news she felt some joy and excitement of the free world ahead of her without her husband. “Often she had not. What did it matter! What could love the unsolved mystery, count for in the face of this possession of self-assertion which she suddenly recognized as the strongest impulse of her being?” This shows that she had viewed the marriage as burdensome and imposing on her life. Later the doctors diagnosed her cause of death as out of joy that kills. Perhaps with was because of the shock she received after the husband came back. - Dog's Death:
The dog had just started learning to use a newspaper on the kitchen floor. This however, was where the dog would last spend its life, to diarrhea there. The whining had been thought to be just a sort lived reaction. The family loved and cared so much for the dog but it died in their hands. - Titanic:
• Thematic
Prof. Emmolo
ENG 106 – Writing Through Literature
01/31/2015
Reading/Interpretation
1. What is the Point of View (narrator) in the following selections? In addition to telling me 1st person or 3rd person (include the 3 categories), can you determine who the actual speaker is? -The Planned Child:
First person pint of view is used in the poem by the narrator to explain the loathing to the fact that the parent must have had an elaborate plan of when to get the narrator in the world. “I hated the fact that they had planned me” the narrator is a child who had a loathing to the mother only to know later how important he/she was to the mother. -A Dog’s Death:
The writer uses the second person point of view to tell, how the dog …show more content…
“…. We all go down: and “ to remind our grandchildren who we were and how we died” the speaker is a first class passenger who was involved in the calamity and may have died with the others.
2. Determine what person, place, or thing is the symbol in each of the following selections, and explain its significance to the story/poem: -Titanic:
Books and movies in the poem are very important. They help explain to the future generation how the narrator and the people with him died in the cold waters aboard the titanic. It also helps explain to the future generation who the narrator was and how the incident …show more content…
After receiving the news she felt some joy and excitement of the free world ahead of her without her husband. “Often she had not. What did it matter! What could love the unsolved mystery, count for in the face of this possession of self-assertion which she suddenly recognized as the strongest impulse of her being?” This shows that she had viewed the marriage as burdensome and imposing on her life. Later the doctors diagnosed her cause of death as out of joy that kills. Perhaps with was because of the shock she received after the husband came back. - Dog's Death:
The dog had just started learning to use a newspaper on the kitchen floor. This however, was where the dog would last spend its life, to diarrhea there. The whining had been thought to be just a sort lived reaction. The family loved and cared so much for the dog but it died in their hands. - Titanic:
• Thematic