Responses

Time and Distance Overcome Review

#Response

So I thought, going into this reading, that this was gonna be about the invention of the telephone. Seemed a little nonfiction for my impression of the class, but I was actually looking forward to reading it. Then the article started talking about the…

Response to “If” by Jenny Patton

Even though this story is obviously very sad, I enjoyed reading it. It’s crazy to think how just one decision made by strangers can affect your whole life. In Jenny Patton’s case, it cost her the life of her mother. If it weren’t for that one decision, her mom would still be with her, keeping their family together. #response

Dry Tree

“Dry Tree” focuses on the events surrounding the character Knute Cachan and the main character’s relationship with him. Knute is described as a passive boy who is constantly teased by his peers. Because he is not as fortunate as his peers, his social status suffers as well. The main character’s illustration of…

Response to Time and Distance Overcome

Time and Distance Overcome at first seemed strictly about the telephone poles but as you read, you understand the true meaning of the text. I believe this was written to show that every action can have both negative and positive effects. Bell believed that the…