Tuesday, October 20, 2015

Leary and Rechy

Both Timothy Leary and John Rechy wrote about the youth culture of their respective scenes. How can you link the "Acid Heads" of Leary's essay  with the male hustlers of Rechy's milieu? What qualities do they share other than their youth?  Make sure to cite examples from both readings.

Tuesday, October 6, 2015

If Connie met Sammy

If Connie from Oates' story met Sammy of Updike's story what do you think their inner monologues would concern based on your reading? You should discuss specific things that happened in each story that would bolster your vision of their monologues. Also invent an actual monologue in one of the character's head.

Thursday, October 1, 2015

ENG 101 Quiz Oct 1, 2015

 IN THE  "TAXI DRIVER," AND IN "THE MIDNIGHT COWBOY," THE MALE CHARACTERS
 REVEAL THEIR PERCEPTIONS OF WOMEN THROUGH DIALOGUE, ACTION, ETC... WHAT DO YOU FEEL IS THE COMMON THREAD AMONG THEIR VIEWS ON FEMALES? USE A MALE CHARACTER FROM EACH STORY TO PROVE YOUR POINT. MAKE SURE TO BACK
UP YOUR ARGUMENT WITH RELEVANT QUOTES FROM THE TEXT.