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Monthly Archives: April 2011

Wise Blood and Hazel Motes

Sunday, April 10, 2011

I am unsure what exactly to say in this blog post. I feel that I am in a kind of no-man’s-land, stuck with little understanding of Hazel Motes and his motives. Normally, in any novel I read, I work to identify what it is that makes the principal characters tick. I like to understand why [...]

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The Meaning of Binx’s Life

Monday, April 4, 2011

Although several individuals in class today described Binx as a character to whom they could not relate, I feel that his character exists and lives the way it does for a particular reason. Although Binx fought in the war, he is not the typical, hard-working ex-soldier many Americans saw pre-Gulf Wars. Although he is a [...]

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