How To Read Literature Like A Professor Chapter 1 Summary

Moreover, O’Brien took the brave decision to leave his country, and everything he loves behind. He described how his inner voice drive him to run away, “Both my consciences and my instincts were telling me to make a

Kevin giving away her position by squawking- Naivety and innocence. The trust that people wouldn’t harm her and there’s nothing to worry about is soon re-evaluated whilst being chased by dogs.

Todd and his wife, MARY prepare their home by to deal with the ensuing social unrest as the watch all their neighbors abandon their farms. A few days later, the members of their survivalist group (MIKE and LISA NELSON, DAVE FONG, TOM KENNEDY) arrive. The only members of the group not to arrive were KEN and TERRY LAYTON and the rest of the group begin to fear they were dead. They each explain the mess they had to travel through to get there.

Everyone goes through a quest at some point in their life and some people don’t even realize they have just completed a quest. In “How to Read Literature Like a Professor”, it mentioned the five things a quest consists of, “a quester, a place to go, a stated reason to go there, challenges and trials in route, and a real reason to go there”. The quester is Bilbo Baggins, the place to go is where Smaug the Dragon lives, the reason to go there is to slay the dragon, the challenges and trails were the goblins, the beast who turned into a man, Gollum, the Orcs, giant spiders, and trolls. The real reason to go there is to get the Arkenstone that Thorin desperately wanted. In “The Hobbit”, Bilbo Baggins went on a long journey with both the dwarves and Gandalf. His quest lead him across plains, through mountains, forests, and even in a river, but he still managed to accomplished his journey. Though it was unexpected for a wizard to ask a small hobbit to go on a journey and face all these challenges to fight a dragon and get a castle full of gold, he still accomplished it. Plus, he had to escape Gollum by using a ring that turned the wearer

The recognition of patterns makes it much easier to read complicated literature because recognizing patterns will help you relate two or more pieces of literature together, therefore making it easier to understand and analyze the literature you are focused on. Patterns in literature can help the reader understand plots, settings, themes, and other literary elements. I greatly appreciated the novel, Brave New World because of how different the society in the novel was from the one I live in. Using the Signposts from Notice and Note, I was able to see contrast and contradictions that enhanced my understanding of the book. I noticed how I was expecting Bernard, in Brave New World to be just like everybody else in the novel but instead he was a “normal person” that felt normal human emotions, such as the longing for love, that the other characters just did not feel. He also felt isolated and alone. Bernard thinks in a way we were not expecting. Patterns such as this helped me, the reader, to better understand literary elements.

He says that once he got there, “ It felt to far from home… I was leaving a girlfriend: Family and friends; and the known for the unknown,” (Stewart,

"Huh?" was the only the word that Kevin could say as he was confused by the question. The man breathed slowly as he pushed forward some papers and documents about the Genesis Protocol. He read for awhile until he realized what this meeting was about, he had been selected to board one of them. Kevin couldn't believe it as he knew that he was able to live again with his family, but something wasn't right about this and he knew it. The documents said that only three other people can be taken, meaning that he had to leave behind his mother and

Kevin was not flabbergasted, he thought that Howie would need more coaxing. Even though this feeble attempt failed, Kevin was still eager to enact phase two of his plan. He opened the door, Cromwell’s keen nose had picked up a peculiar scent, and the pair bounded out of the door. Kevin walked Cromwell for about fifteen minutes, and then, walked back home. He quietly opened the door to his house, and quickly led Cromwell upstairs. Howie, who was watching television, was completely oblivious to the fact that the pair had entered the house. Kevin’s plan would be tested momentarily; he would guilt-trip Howie, and state that Cromwell had ran away due to his excess energy, and in the moment of euphoria when they will be reunited, he will have to say

betrayal, and violence. His father abandoned him seeking to find a life less confrontational to a

Kevin lives with his aunt and his mother in Havana’s iconic edificio Arcos apartment building. Since his friends are older and in

Kevin starts pushing his brother while filled with enthusiasm and excitement. Just before approaching Microsoft shop, a costumer, who just purchases a Surface, happily exit the store and walks in front of Robert’s wheelchair. Suddenly the crowd increases, which led to a sudden stop. Since Kevin is a kid he could not see the front of the wheelchair clearly. So, without him noticing, he hits the feet of the customer in front of

The initial episode of the movie emphasizes on the chaotic environment that takes place inside Kevin’s home. Children in the family do not get along and parents have little control over them. It appears that everyone has established a unique character, except Kevin, who feels that he

Kevin was the man who had a Muscular Dystrophy disease, who doesn’t let the condition define him. He could do anything but just sits down in a wheelchair and just doesn't do anything. And it was a frustration to the former distance of a swimmer and 3 time Junior Olympian felt when after he couldn’t swim 25 yards. And he didn’t want to be in that position again… the position of not being able to do something because of his

During Kevin’s major case in New York, his wife Mary-Ann is on the verge of an inevitable breakdown and his boss Milton, another disguise of the devil, offers him the opportunity

Kevin brought the girls to the grocery store where there were two storage rooms, he put them in the one that was barely used and he sound proofed it using materials from the grocery store. He went upstairs and grabbed some food so when they woke up they would have something to eat. He waited until they woke up and forced them to eat. Kevin then waited for them to eat and went back to his apartment.