I think that my “Analyzing my Analysis for a Formal Analysis for Analyzing Artwork” is one of my best pieces. I love this piece because I feel like I took a risk in my subject. I also felt very passionately about my analysis, and had fun writing it, which is why I believe this piece …
Event Response One: Ada Limon
In September I went to Ada Limon’s talk about her poetry. She read about ten poems, and my favorites were ones she wrote in a moment, about the most mundane or strage occurances. I specifically recall one she wrote about roadkill. She turned a gruesome subject into an intruging self-reflection. She wrote another called “The …
How does the journal enrich your understanding of the conflict between China and Britain?
The journal makes me aware of the tension between China and Britain. The journal proves how bad the relationship between the two governments were, but it also shows the racism that is rooted in the British. William Almack talks about how he hated the fireworks and seems unappreciative of their hospitality, although it is apparent …
Community Garden (parts 2 and 3)
On Saturday the third of November, I took my parents to see the garden! My parents are vegan, and are starting their own garden, so I decided to show them Muhlenberg’s garden. We pulled weeds and basically cleared out the whole garden. My parents were able to take some of the produce that we had …
How did tea conquer Britain in the eighteenth and nineteenth century?
Britain has been increasingly taken over by tea from the 1600’s to the present day. When tea hit the British markets, it had a slow claim to fame, peaking in the 1800’s. Tea became a part of the Britsh culture, causing demands to rise. It became a necessity to society and irreplacable. This caused …