In the elments of fiction the element I need to read more about and undertand is the element of style. I also need help understanding tone andtheme. When writing I under use symbolism. I never really think aboit it when writing. I can maybe incoperate symblolism is telling my stories. Yes, when I read I do see archetypes. In Harry Potter there was the ritual of hat sorting. In Divergent there was the ritual cermony of what fraction you were choosing.The magic weapon in The Wizard of Oz was to use the red slippers and kick them three times because Dorothy could always go home. The first short stories was Walter's Scott's story " The Two Drovers" published in 1827. This was ahuge influence for writers like George Eliot, Thomas Hardy, and Fenimore Cooper. The modern short story got its real start in America with writers like Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Edgar Allan Poe. Its good to know these things bcause it part of american history. Esprcially if you want to be awriter. To be one you need to learn from the greats. …show more content…
In this scene you can tell a lot about the characters with just what their lunches were. Clare with her sushi meal shows her qas upper class girl who is snobby. The jock has a tremendously large lunch. It ws funny how the others were looking at him. THen the emo girl is shown to be bazaar with her throwing her sandwich meat on the statue and her filing the bread with cereal and candy sugar, weird. Brian the geek has asn average lunch showing him as a normal kid from a normal fsmily. And lastly the rebel has no lunch showing his family doesnt even care aboy him. That part of Did your mom marry Mr. Rogers? said Rebel. brian says " no, she married Mr. Johnson. had me