EN119 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Adam Gopnik, Pattern Recognition, Cultural Learning
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En119 week 1: introducion to reading ficion (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) The two triangles are men and the circle is a woman. The bigger triangle is the boyfriend of the circle and he"s in his house. The circle brings home the smaller triangle and the bigger triangle is upset and triggered. The bigger triangle corners and abuses the smaller triangle while the circle hides from him. Then the bigger triangle comes after the circle and abuses her. The circle runs and the smaller triangle and circle lock the bigger triangle in the home and run away from him, leaving the bigger triangle/abuser alone. Definition: narrative writing drawn from the imagination rather than from history or fact. The term is most frequently associated with novels and short stories (harmon and holman 212); any writing that relates imagined characters and occurrences rather than recounting real ones (murfin and ray 164)
