Seth Dikeman

[Seth Dikeman @SethCD95]

Death is universal across all cultures, but cultures cope with death in a variety of ways. Revenge, praying, etc.

[Seth Dikeman @SethCD95]

Pillai does not like the untouchables or embracing India's culture. This is why his interactions with Chacko are so Euro-centric @ENG2531

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Mammachi says Ammu "defiled generations of breeding" by loving Velutha. This exemplifies the importance of heritage in India (244) @ENG2531

[Seth Dikeman @SethCD95]

Pages 239, 252, 268, and 310 contain a fish symbol at the top of the text, and all four passages contain strong negative feelings. @ENG2531

[Seth Dikeman @SethCD95]

Pages 239, 252, 268, and 310 contain a fish symbol at the top of the text, and all four passages contain strong negative feelings. #ENG2531

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@ENG2531 The end showcases David's acceptance of living in a dangerous land. Similar to South Africa's acceptance of racial integration.

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@ENG2531 David's muddled literary references mirror his perception of social relationships. Exemplified by his sexualized view of Lucy (59).

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@ENG2531 David shouts "We will kill you all" after he attacks Pollux (207). The "all" could be the 3 men, or all of post-apartheid society.

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@ENG2531 Academic articles on "Things Fall Apart" often relate Nigerian literature to cross-cultural arts like jazz and modern art.

[Seth Dikeman @SethCD95]

"Clear sky-- /the way I came by once/ I now go back by." (172) many jisei demonstrate a cyclical understanding of life and death. #JDPoems

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"For not honoring my parents/ while I lived, in my last hour/ I feel remorse" (199) this exemplifies Japanese filial piety #JDPoems

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Chiyoni's "truly yours..." is one of the few examples of where the poet is female and references a romantic gesture (152) #JDPoems

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The Barber's tales objectify women as beautiful treasures to be sought. The brothers misfortunes also come from seeking women #1001N253

[Seth Dikeman @SethCD95]

I feel there is some narrative disconnect with the arguably excessive use of frame story. It does keep me on my toes though. #1001N253

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"...throw it into the house of our neighbor the Muslim"(25) the Hunchback Tale plays off the characters religious differences. #1001N253

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"...throw it into the house of our neighbor the Muslim"(25) The Hunchback's tale plays off religious & cultural differences @ENG2531

[Seth Dikeman @SethCD95]

I am seated in an office, surrounded by head and bodies. My posture is consciously congruent to the shape of my hard chair. @ENG2531

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@chodee8 Many like "the idea" of helping someone more than actually giving their money or time. No pain, no gain. #SW388AG

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@katie_adler I'm guilty of using https://t.co/DXWbhVGOPJ as well. It definitely makes you feel like you're doing more than you are. #SW388AG