ENGL 246 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: W. M. Keck Observatory, Jacques Ellul, Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority
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1st person narration (richard soldier) in the past tense, but sometimes it goes to the present. Memory and history are important: 32 it goes to present. Frankenstein, lesabendio, tamer: there is a creator, you move from an artist to a technician. Cavalry associated to craftsmanship, teacher as an artist/forging/making. Overtime, there is a loss of connection or animals or nature, overtime we no loonger use horses nor are connected to them. Every time there is an incident, the novel goes backwards in time to an incident, then goes back to the present. He sees himself as having a bad star, bad destiny. In every era, he doesn"t fit, he sorta likes this one, but still doesn"t fit. Ex: he chooses unusual items on the menu. He is much more insightful than others. He would go against his commanding officers if he doesn"t agree with what they want.