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Blog Post #4

Shakespeare introduced the conflict between Prospero and Caliban as the engage in a heated dialogue where they give an opposite version of their shared history. Rather than following the call of Prospero to work, Caliban goes ahead and curses him, which sets the hostile tone from the start. Caliban claims “This island’s mine, by Sycorax […]

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Blog Post #3

Sonny’s Blues is a classic story about struggle in the city of Harlem and what life was like growing up in the ghetto. To me, the story connects strongly to the genre of jazz and the emotional storytelling found in blues music. The blues is more than just music, it is a way of telling […]

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Blog Post 2

Crossing Brooklyn Ferry main idea is that people are connected to each other no matter where they live. Even though Whitman is writing about a ferry ride in the 1800s, he is really talking about something much bigger and how humans share the same feelings, struggles, and moments across time. As he looks at the […]

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From my experience, ENG 101 and ENG 102 feel connected in purpose, even though I took English 101 about ten years ago at Excelsior College, and I honestly don’t remember the class in detail. I see ENG 101 as a precursor to ENG 102, while laying the foundation for writing as a skill that grows […]

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My Introduction

Hello everyone, my name is Keino Watson, and I’m a paramedic in New York City. I have a career for over 20 years, and while it can be demanding, I enjoy helping people during some of the most challenging moments of their lives. I am currently pursuing a career in nursing, as it feels like […]

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