EGL 130 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: White Noise, The Babys, Drug Delivery
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1st person narrator has seen students returning to campus after the summer for 21 years. He is chairman of the department of hitler studies at the college-on-the-hill. Babette is dignified and has important things to take care of often. There is something a little strange/off about this family. Department heads wear academic robes at this college -- fancy. The teaching staff is filled with avant-garde people. Narrator has conversation with murray jay siskind, who seems different from the rest of the staff. The narrator, gladney, is well-known for teaching about hitler. Murray and gladney go to see the most photographed barn in america, which murray philosophizes about. Babette works out by running up the bleachers at the high school. Gladney wonders whether he or babette will die first. Gladney was advised to try to grow into his role teaching hitler. He physically tries to look more intimidating and larger to fit the role.
