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by Emekadavid
Mon Mar 29, 2021 11:50 am
Forum: Fiction General Discussion
Topic: Lord of the Flies by William Golding
Replies: 7
Views: 3885

Lord of the Flies by William Golding

Here is my latest video. Lord of the flies by William Golding.
https://youtu.be/lvTAriiV8C8
I reviewed the novel and highlighted its plot, themes, and message.
I hope you do enjoy the video.
by Emekadavid
Sun Mar 28, 2021 2:14 am
Forum: Science & Technology
Topic: Personality of scientist that solves climate change
Replies: 2
Views: 4696

Personality of scientist that solves climate change

I am trying to write a short story on humans solving science change problems in 2050. But I am stumped about the personality of the scientist that makes the discovery. Could anyone suggest what the personality of the character, the scientist, that solves the climate change problem be? All help welco...
by Emekadavid
Sun Mar 28, 2021 2:11 am
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: Chitchat to talk about books you love
Replies: 0
Views: 2370

Chitchat to talk about books you love

My youtube channel, Literary Pleasures, is all about books, books, and books. I noticed that many channels focus on the writer and reviews. I want to add a new feature to my channel. The chance to make the rear the star and make them take the center stage. So, I introduced the feature: Book Talk Wit...
by Emekadavid
Sun Mar 28, 2021 2:05 am
Forum: Short Story Discussions
Topic: The Bridal March by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson
Replies: 0
Views: 1716

The Bridal March by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson

I did a video review of the short story, The Bridal March by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson. The story is a really interesting one. A story of forbidden love winning over family resentment. The Bridal March, a song composed by Ole Haugen, was both a blessing and a curse to his family. Watch my review of the ...
by Emekadavid
Sun Mar 28, 2021 2:02 am
Forum: To Kill a Mockingbird - by Harper Lee
Topic: To Kill a Mockingbird: Chapters 1 - 6
Replies: 29
Views: 10307

Re: To Kill a Mockingbird: Chapters 1 - 6

Notes for Chapter 5 [/b] The fascination of the three children concerning Boo Radley continues. Scout is told by Ms. Mautdie Atkinson that the Radleys are foot-washer Baptists. Which means that they consider every pleasure to be a sin. They even consider women to be a sin. Jem and Dill decide they ...
by Emekadavid
Wed Mar 24, 2021 6:20 am
Forum: To Kill a Mockingbird - by Harper Lee
Topic: To Kill a Mockingbird: Chapters 1 - 6
Replies: 29
Views: 10307

Re: To Kill a Mockingbird: Chapters 1 - 6

Notes on Chapter 4 [/u][/b] Scout feels despondent about her success at school. She would be resigned to getting her education from what her father taught her from reading Time Magazine. She finds two gums at the Radley gate and tells Jem about it who asked her to spit them from her mouth. They awa...
by Emekadavid
Tue Mar 23, 2021 1:52 pm
Forum: To Kill a Mockingbird - by Harper Lee
Topic: To Kill a Mockingbird: Chapters 1 - 6
Replies: 29
Views: 10307

Re: To Kill a Mockingbird: Chapters 1 - 6

Notes on Chapter 3 Chapter three extends the ideas in chapter 2. Now, Scout helps us understand class relations in Maycomb county. The Cunninghams could be proud but they cannot refuse a good meal. Calpurnia gives Scout a good talking to when she derides Walter for his eating habits. Although a Finc...
by Emekadavid
Tue Mar 23, 2021 5:37 am
Forum: To Kill a Mockingbird - by Harper Lee
Topic: To Kill a Mockingbird: Chapters 1 - 6
Replies: 29
Views: 10307

Re: To Kill a Mockingbird: Chapters 1 - 6

Notes on chapter 2 Scout Finch, the narrator, tells us a bit more about Maycomb county and why being farm people makes them peculiar. She starts school in first grade and realizes that the teacher, Ms. Caroline, is not happy with the fact that she can read well. "Tell your father to stop teachi...
by Emekadavid
Mon Mar 22, 2021 9:18 am
Forum: To Kill a Mockingbird - by Harper Lee
Topic: To Kill a Mockingbird: Chapters 1 - 6
Replies: 29
Views: 10307

Re: To Kill a Mockingbird: Chapters 1 - 6

My reading of chapter one: [/b] The narrator, Scout, wants us to know why her brother, Jem, had an accident on his elbow. Jem reckons it started with his decision to go to the Radley place, a place that is feared haunted by the people of Maycomb county while the narrator believes the accident has t...
by Emekadavid
Sun Mar 21, 2021 4:19 pm
Forum: To Kill a Mockingbird - by Harper Lee
Topic: Please "Check In" here to the "To Kill a Mockingbird" book discussion!
Replies: 5
Views: 2612

Re: Please "Check In" here to the "To Kill a Mockingbird" book discussion!

Will be delighted to join in the discussion. Will start reading it today.

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