ENG 304: Melville & Ellison

Something that I found interesting was that in chapter 24, a flock of birds flies over the narrator and he gets pooped on as he his headed to the riot…

Part of our reading for today that we didn’t get to discuss much in class was Chapter 58 Brit. Ishmael compares the animals on land vs. those of the sea…

As a person who has never really read comics, learning about the history of Wonder Woman was especially intriguing. What I found most interesting about the lecture was the forming…

One of Ellison’s short stories that we read but didn’t discuss in class was “Boy on a Train”. I personally enjoyed the way this this story, like many of his…

In contrast to the majority opinion, “Donelson” was the one poem that I understood the most out of those that we read for Friday’s class. I felt like I was…

In class we discussed Delano’s trust in others, and how he may trust people a little too much. From the very beginning of the story, we are told through the…

In class discussion, we touched the topic of ignorance.  It is safe to assume that Tommo enjoyed the luxury of his days spent with the Typee tribe enough to ignore the…