http://blogs.setonhill.edu/SaraRemaley/ en-us 2004-11-29T22:47:54-05:00 http://blogs.setonhill.edu/SaraRemaley/006076.html I love the fall semester! I don't know about the rest of you, but I would rather poke myself in the eye repeatedly than have to go through the fall semester. I too, am not the only one who... SaraRemaley 2004-11-29T22:47:54-05:00 http://blogs.setonhill.edu/SaraRemaley/006069.html I loved reading the Devil's Dictionary! You know it doesn't get any juicier than when the introduction to reading something tells you to proceed at your own risk because the material consists of racist, sexist, nationalist and offensive information.... SaraRemaley 2004-11-29T22:19:36-05:00 http://blogs.setonhill.edu/SaraRemaley/006048.html For the second half of the semester, I have choosen to do entries on everything that I have enjoyed the most. All of my selections appealed to me and I have the most interest in. The first one I... SaraRemaley 2004-11-29T14:19:07-05:00 http://blogs.setonhill.edu/SaraRemaley/006045.html Out of all of the Native American Literature that we have read, I enjoyed The Creation of the Whites the most. I did a random web search on the title of this short story, and reallys started to think... SaraRemaley 2004-11-29T14:08:33-05:00 http://blogs.setonhill.edu/SaraRemaley/006044.html In a class discussion, a question was brought up whether it was more important that John Henry won or was it more that he died? I believe that it was way more important that he won the race against... SaraRemaley 2004-11-29T13:36:27-05:00 http://blogs.setonhill.edu/SaraRemaley/005806.html The Girl of the Golden West When I looked into David Belasco's "The Girl of the Golden West", I saw that it had been regarded as a melodrama. So, when seeing this, I decided to look a little bit... SaraRemaley 2004-11-09T23:40:45-05:00 http://blogs.setonhill.edu/SaraRemaley/005123.html If any of you know, I am a Poe fan, however, I have never really gotten into The Raven. It's not because I don't like the poem, it was always basically because I didn't really understand it. I never... SaraRemaley 2004-10-11T10:38:59-05:00 http://blogs.setonhill.edu/SaraRemaley/005119.html Well, now that we are done reading the Scarlet Letter, and I have only blogged one initial response, I'd like to expand a bit. Originally, I disliked the novel. It seemed bland, dry and tedious. I can honestly say that... SaraRemaley 2004-10-11T09:38:30-05:00 http://blogs.setonhill.edu/SaraRemaley/004988.html After reading Melville's Bartleby, I fell in love with this short story. Since we've been assigned to read it, which was some time ago, I have found myself reading it just for my own enjoyment. I find this story absolutely... SaraRemaley 2004-10-07T15:13:23-05:00 http://blogs.setonhill.edu/SaraRemaley/004987.html After reading Melville's Bartleby, I fell in love with this short story. Since we've been assigned to read it, which was some time ago, I have found myself reading it just for my own enjoyment. I find this story absolutely... SaraRemaley 2004-10-07T15:13:16-05:00 http://blogs.setonhill.edu/SaraRemaley/004954.html Here are the entries for all of my favorite blogs that I have done thus far throughout the semester. First is for The Cask of Amontillado. Here is another...I Love Bartleby the Scrivener This just so happens to be... SaraRemaley 2004-10-06T13:30:25-05:00 http://blogs.setonhill.edu/SaraRemaley/004893.html Poe has always been one of my favorite authors. His short stories, however, can have a lot of background information that does not explain itself throughout the text. So, sometimes to have a better understanding, a bit of research must... SaraRemaley 2004-10-04T17:16:28-05:00 http://blogs.setonhill.edu/SaraRemaley/004877.html I choose to do The Cask of Amontillado by Poe basically because it is my favorite Poe short story. You can find a copy of the story at...http://www.literature.org/authors/poe-edgar-allan/amontillado.html. I love the deception that Montressor plays upon Fortunato. It is genius... SaraRemaley 2004-10-04T08:01:49-05:00 http://blogs.setonhill.edu/SaraRemaley/004385.html The Scarlet Letter, something it seems I should have read in high school but did not. I have very mixed emotions about this book. On one hand, I find it very dull and lifeless, only beccause there seems to be... SaraRemaley 2004-09-13T14:01:51-05:00 http://blogs.setonhill.edu/SaraRemaley/004246.html Bartleby, was to me, portrayed as a rather humorous character. Was he just being a jerk or was something really wrong with him? I understand that he died in the end and Melville tried to offer some sort of explanation,... SaraRemaley 2004-09-08T15:44:46-05:00