notes in class

Naturalism beyond control 大多以悲劇收場

vernacular

 A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams

Life of Pi

Yann Martel   自小跟外交官爸爸遊歷亞洲

Ang Lee李安

「我沒有發現我的電影，而是我的電影找到了我。」

電影共同點：壓抑的情緒 --> 推手，理性與感性，Life of Pi

Stephen Crane  28歲死於生活太糜爛

The Open Boat

Maggie: A Gift of the Streets

The Red Badge of Courage 寫關於Civil War

War correspondent 戰地記者

Epistolary novel E means letter 使用newspaper, document, diary, letter

Jane Eyre簡愛

Tess黛絲姑娘 似 紅樓夢

O. Henry   short story with surprising ending                                                         Gift of the Magi

"Pennies saved one and two at a time by bulldozing the grocer and the vegetable man and the butcher until one's cheeks burned with the silent imputation of parsimony that such close dealing implied."

magus 賢人單數 magi 複數

Let's put our Christmas presents away.

~ium 無形的範圍

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