Archive for October, 2006

The House of Spirits

Monday, October 16th, 2006

This book has caught my attention and interest creately. Especially since it is part fantasy. I believe that Clara herself lives in here own fanstasy world. What I mean is that the things that are abnormal aren’t actually happening but are her imagination going wild and trying to create a world she […]

Astroids Vs Lies

Monday, October 16th, 2006

For the game I believe the creator just took two things he liked and combined them into one. It did not appear to have any intentions besides amusement to me or maybe he likes to give people head aches. I liked the lieing booth beacause it is many voices from different people. She […]

Cortez and Corridos

Monday, October 16th, 2006

The corridos of the story of Cortez is a perfect example of how stories are changed over time. When each story was retold the narrators, little parts of the story were dropped and added depending on what reaction they wanted or way they wanted to portray Cortez. For example, the major difference between […]

Story Telling

Monday, October 16th, 2006

Within the novel Ceremony one of the most important ideas was the act of story telling. At the end of the novel Tayo’s acceptance and completed ceremony was shown by him telling his story, ceremony, to the elders. Throughout the whole book, story telling was occuring whether it was noticed or not. […]

Literature and Lyrics

Monday, October 16th, 2006

I believe that literature and lyrics can be forever compared and contrasted. In some circumstances I do believe that lyrics are literature. For instance, there are numerous artists/musicians who have taken parts of their journals and created songs out of them. Also, a majority of songs contain stories and tales of lost […]