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  1. Sep 2020
    1. "Their colour is a diabolic die."

      This is very aggressive and it’s what people are saying about her and her race.

    2. my Pagan land,

      I just learned this in my history lecture last week! Pagen refers to those who aren’t Christian, and it’s also a derogatory term kind of like peasant.

    1. You had the hunched posture of someone trying to appear casual and unassuming.

      This is using 2nd person which is unique.

  2. Aug 2020
    1. without ever having written “Man vs. Nature”

      Literature does not always need to be written to fit a literary device and people tend to squeeze art into a 'box'.

    2. trying to imagine what the person must look like who wrote “Don’t be a ninny” alongside a paragraph in The Life of Emily Dickinson.

      Commentators or critics can really not appreciate work for what it is.

    1. I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference.

      He is implying he learned more or had a better experience by using the road that had a lesser known path.

    2. Then took the other, as just as fair,

      He took the second path, even though he examined the first one more closely.