Impression For this week’s reading, I read Mad Toy by Robert Arlt. The thematic elements of this literature includes friendship,politics, betrayal, and thievery. It was one compelling read, especially in contrast to Combray, where the literature was more difficult to read and indulge in. I like how the book really gets you to think […]
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Impressions My first impression upon reading Combray was that it is one perplexing piece of literature, especially given that it is the first one we are reading. Not only was I met with a spiral of confusion, but also I would feel lost with the more pages I frantically read, although there were some parts […]
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IntroductionHi everyone! I’m Sally, a third year psychology student with a minor in family studies. I am born in Vancouver, BC, and speak Cantonese, English, a bit of Mandarin, as well as a little bit of American Sign Language (I took ASL100 and 101 at UBC, and I highly recommend it!). Outside of school, my […]
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