Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Class Notes 2/12

Defined grotesque
-odd or unnatural in shape, appearance, or character
-fantastically ugly or absurd
-bizarre

Quick Biography of Flannery O'Connor
-She died at a young age
-Had gothic style writing
-Had grotesque characters

A Good Man is Hard to Find
-Grotesque family is "normal" for the south
-Do they deserve to be murdered?

Homework:
Pick favorite simile and write about it
Read A Very Old Man With Enormous wings

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