We've been pretty hard on Edna up to this point. Consider, if you will, her cultural setting and the options available to her. Are some of her choices understandable? What are her motivations? Did the book need to end the way it did? Was this Edna's intended purpose or an accident?
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Friday, March 14, 2014
Thursday, March 6, 2014
Freedom?
Edna is famous for chafing against what society expects of her. I thought of her when I read this week that a 18 year old girl was suing her parents.
Here's the article:
CNN Article and Video Here
So what do you think? How is the Rachel in this story like Edna? How are the two different?
Here's the article:
CNN Article and Video Here
So what do you think? How is the Rachel in this story like Edna? How are the two different?
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