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This was a very interesting novel to read. If I am being completely honest I did not really enjoy it very much and found myself somewhat confused by all the action happening throughout the book. I have personally never really been one for action filled novels but this one specifically I did not enjoy. WhileContinue reading “No Country For Old Men- Thoughts”

 I was most interested in the character of Edna and her mannerisms.  I found her dissatisfaction in being a wife and mother very interesting but also intriguing.  It is obviously something that is extremely difficult to do but it is a reality for many people I feel like.  Edna clearly has many internal struggles and portrayed those inContinue reading “The awakening- Edna”

​How does this book compare with other books you’ve read/other books by this author/other books in this genre? I chose the first option to respond to on powerschool. In my opinion this book is extremely different compared to the other books that we have read. I enjoy it a lot more due to the depthContinue reading “Unbroken Block Day”

I decided to read unbroken for the book choice and I am super excited to read it. I have seen the film but have heard so many times that the book is much better than the movie. This book is about a man who rises from the ashes and takes all his pain from aContinue reading “Book Choice”

Due to the disturbing ending of farewell to arms I came to the realization that this book was full of traumatic events that shaped who Patrick Henry was. While reading this book, I personally felt that Patrick Henry did not change to the extent that the readers would have expected. I had always felt Henry’sContinue reading “Short Blog- Farewell To Arms”

This book was extremely interesting and I actually enjoyed it more than I thought I would. I really resonated with the fact that the family survived together through hope and determination to stay in contact. During the discussion it really stood out to me how much the characters developed throughout the novel. I was especiallyContinue reading “Short Blog- Grapes of Wrath”

As we have began this book, I have come to like it and understand the context more. I was not expecting to be invested in reading the novel but so far I am extremely intrigued and enjoy it. I was drawn in when the little game with Cathrine, Henry and Rinaldi. I was shocked atContinue reading “Short Blog 1- Farewell to Arms practice”