June did this, June did that, she savedmoney and helped clean the house and cookedand Connie couldn't do a thing, her mindwas all filled with trashy daydreams.
Connie’s mother uses June to compare with Connie, I think her mother wants to take Connie’s pride and her beauty.
I went with them out to the veranda. On the green Sound, stagnant in the heat, one small sail crawled slowly toward the fresher sea. Gatsby’s eyes followed it momentarily; he raised his hand and pointed across the bay.
Daisy and Gatsby liked each other and they cared for each other.
Yes. So I started crying, and I kept crying, and I couldn't stop cry,ing no matter how hard I tried. They tell me I cried for two weeksstraight, but all I remember is that first day. I took a leave of absencefrom school, sold my house, and spent my money in a year, and nowI'm here, relying, as they say, on the kindness of strangers.''"I am kind because you are kind. Thank you for sharing your story.'
She has the thoughts that she wants to give up but has the world is holding her.
How did you start writing?
She the readers perspective to ask why she started writing.
She sat at a Mac and logged on.Her user name was "CrazyIndian," and her password was "StillCrazy."
Though this sentence is a little bit related to the book title, why her username is CrazyIndian? Is it indicates the scene, or is it a simple meaning?
So she spoke. I drew the sharp sword from beside my thigh,and charged at Kirkē, as though with intent to kill her.She gave a loud scream, slipped under my charge, embracedmy knees, and, sobbing, addressed me with winged words, saying:‘Who are you? From where? What city? Who are your parents? 325I’m amazed that you drank my drug and were not bewitched!
I think this passage though is terrifying, it makes it like the scene is right in front of my eyes.
So they spoke,
Why is these words put there? Is it a meaning for something?
When I asked him about our own journey, wanted his helpin sending us on our way, he denied me nothing,
I think that the man didn’t answer because he was thinking of something else.
There is a ladder. The ladder is always there hanging innocently close to the side of the schooner. We know what it is for, we who have used it.
I was so suprised that the author uses ladder to represnts the fear of his alone.
whose drowned face sleeps with open eyes whose breasts still bear the stress
I love the author writes about the stress that the author can't support about it.
my mask is powerful
What is the mask is about? Is a phase or a another thing?
I toldja shut up, Ellie," Arnold Friend said,
The way the author uses "toldja" is weird, is the author emphasize Anrold's friend talking voice.
She stood
I am surprised that Connie is so brave and confident to refuse Anrold's friend
with charm braceletsjingling on their thin wrists; they would lean together to whisper and laugh secretly ifsomeone passed who amused or interested them. Connie had long dark blond hair thatdrew anyone's eye to it, and she wore part of it pulled up on her head and puffed out andthe rest of it she let fall down her back. She wore a pull-over jersey blouse that looked oneway when she was at home and another way when she was away from home
This sentenceis interesting because the author writes out the scene which Connie is free and happy with her friends.