Literature = Genre and Period (Greek, Rome, Hebrew)
Theme: the ideas that author want to deliver
Vulnerable = Fragile

Where are you going, where have you been?
Theme: Sexuality, Violence, Freedom and Confinement, Vision of America, Family

Fragile fragment 女性的脆弱度
- Jane Austen (female女性的崛起)

- Charlotte Bronte (feminist)

- George Eliot (famine作品裡都是受害的女性)

Jane Austen’s last novel Persuasion
Persuasion is Jane Austen's last completed novel.
- 男主角叫Wentworth
  17歲遇到他不覺得怎麼樣，但27歲拉警報
  went-worth 時間到就值得

Elaine Showalter
-A literature of their own
-sister’s choice
Elaine Showalter is an American literary critic, feminist, and writer on cultural and social issues.

Freedom
Free will的觀念來自Garden of Eden eternity
the tree in the middle of the garden
為什麼不能吃還要告訴Adam and Eve?
因為神覺得他們兩個是依他的自由意志造出來的，地位比較高貴，所以有被告知的權利。
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Willa Sibert Cather

She was an American author who achieved recognition for her novels of frontier life on the Great Plains, in works such as O Pioneers!, My Ántonia, and The Song of the Lark. In 1923 she was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for One of Ours (1922), a novel set during World War I.
(一開始她的書都不賣座,後來開始寫家鄉的故事Omaha Nebraska)
 - 很多名人都來自Omaha Nebraska, such as Warren Edward Buffet (巴菲特), 美國第三十八 任總統 Gerald Rudolph Ford, Jr.
- Movie: Up In The Air有Omaha的場景

Paul’s Case
Paul
- Paul was tall for his age and very thin, with high, cramped shoulders and a narrow chest. His eyes were remarkable for a certain hysterical brilliancy, and he continually used them in a conscious, theatrical sort of way, peculiarly offensive in a boy.
- Paul was quite accustomed to lying (習慣說謊,因為這樣老師才會快速放他走)

高中以下的校長稱為principal, 以上稱為president
dandy花花公子
adornment裝飾的東西
rancor 深仇大恨
physical aversion 挑釁的動作
shrugged shoulders 聳肩
eyebrows twitched 皺眉
blue- veined 青筋