Finals News
LatestGood luck to everyone as you prepare for finals week.AP Students: Please make sure that you have read "Sonny's Blues" before the time of the final.World Lit Students: Please have your journal/blogs completed and have finished Invisible…
From the Blogs: Deep Insight from the AP Classes
Student Blogs
A selection of interesting observations about the end of Things Fall Apart and short story week. For a complete list of blog posts, click here:
CafeMilatte suggests that "The Hunger Artist" is perhaps nothing more than Franz…
From the Blogs: Invisible Man
Class News
Ben wonders if identity isn't usually just becoming what other people want you to be.
katieg explores the nature of free will and existentialism.
Kelsey examines the episode at Liberty Paints, but finds the symbolism a little obvious.…
A Long, But Interesting Passage About Okonkwo
UncategorizedFrom Solomon Iyasere’s Understanding Things Fall Apart: Selected Essays and Criticism:Okonkwo is in fact almost always literally beyond words; he can only articulate rage, aggression and contempt, which limits both his understanding and…
Thoughts About Things Fall Apart: Okonkwo
UncategorizedInitially, it’s worth noting that every time I read Things Fall Apart, I am reminded how much I enjoy it. It’s a deceptively simple book, and in between readings, I find myself forgetting how much Achebe accomplishes with his stylistic…
