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Adrienne wrote a new post, Disappearance of Nature , on the site Adrienne...

One thing that I found particularly interesting in All the Pretty Horses is the disappearance of nature. In other typical westerns the cowboys ride through the desert and mountains, surviving on the...

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Adrienne wrote a new post, Coming of Age in The Sandlot, on the site Adrienne...

To me, the contemporary male bildungsroman does not always have to include blood and violence. I believe masculinity can be portrayed through other outlets, such as sports. A perfect example of this...

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Adrienne commented on the post, The Giver as Bildungsroman, on the site Jake...

I had completely forgot about this book until reading your post, where I was reminded how much I loved it as a child. I definitely agree that is a coming of age, but differs with the blood and violence...

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Adrienne commented on the post, The Different Girl, on the site Maura-uding

I really like that you talked about the change in female bildungsroman. I don’t believe the past female stereotypes, where the growing up only occurs sexually or romantically, is entirely true in real...

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Adrienne wrote a new post, My Favorite Study Spot, on the site Adrienne Reding

Going from having your own room your entire life to living with someone else can be rather difficult, and often you need a space to avoid the distractions and just think. For me, that is the bench to...

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Adrienne commented on the post, My spot, on the site FYS Boarder Crossing Blog

I too love the second floor of the library! I tested out the different spots as well, and I found looking out the windows was way to distracting! I found this chair that nobody ever really sits in that...

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Adrienne commented on the post, My Favorite Place, on the site Noah's blog

I also study quite a bit in my room. My roommate doesn’t understand it, because I don’t sit at a desk but rather on my bed. She is always in the common room and doesn’t understand how I could focus,...

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Adrienne commented on the post, my pretty place, on the site FYS: Border...

I definitely agree with your post. I study the most on my bed. It is definitely comfortable, even when it’s not made! I agree with what you said that it feels like home, that is very relaxing. I feel I...

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Adrienne wrote a new post, François Duvalier , on the site Adrienne Reding

François Duvalier, was the “President for Life” of Haiti, serving from 1957 to his death in 1971. He studied medicine before coming into politics, which earned him the nickname “Papa Doc”.   He was a...

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Adrienne wrote a new post, Front Line, on the site Adrienne Reding

We’re moving forward now. Every day miles pass behind me, leading me further from you. We’re ready now, each of us are armed head to toe, trained to kill. Everyone else seems ready to fight, while I’m...

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Adrienne wrote a new post, Aussteig aus der Atomkraft, on the site Adrienne's...

Adrienne Reding 16.09.2013 Ausstieg aus der Atomkraft Am 11. März 2011 kamen ein großes Erdbeben und eine verwüstende Flutwelle in Japan. Als Ergebnis von diesem Erdbeben hatte das Atomkraftwerk in […]

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Adrienne wrote a new post, Vokabeln List 1, on the site Adrienne's German...

Adrienne Reding  Vokabelliste Übernachtungsangebot- overnight deal Die Einzigartigen- unique landscape Die Fernreise- long-distance journey Die Einnahme- revenue Das Reiseziel- […]

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Adrienne wrote a new post, Vokabeln List 2 , on the site Adrienne's German...

Adrienne Reding                                                                                           06.09.2013 Vokabeln Der Nebel- fog Die Klippe- clif Der Felsen- rock Erweitern- to […]

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Adrienne wrote a new post, Vokabeln List 3, on the site Adrienne's German...

Adrienne Reding 13.09.13 Vokabeln 1. Die Ziele- goals 2. Aussteigen- to exit 3. Drehen- to revolve 4. Gleichberechtigung- equality 5. Erhöhen- to increase 6. Erneuerbar- renewable 7. Die […]

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Adrienne wrote a new post, Vokabeln List 4, on the site Adrienne's German...

Adrienne Reding 27.09.2013   Vokabeln Anwerben- to recruit  Notwendig- essential Zurückkehren- to return Die Arbeitskräfte- work force Das Arbeitsklima- work environment Die […]

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Adrienne commented on the post, Death and the Sea, on the site My Blog

I really like that you described both views of death in Danticat’s work. There is an excellent contrast between the first paragraph and the second. In the first, you describe how they are lost in the...

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Adrienne commented on the post, Being the sky, on the site FYS: Crossing...

I really liked that you modeled off of Danticat, but took it to a whole new level. Instead of just modifying the story a bit, you really utilized the language to create a mystical image of his death...

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Adrienne commented on the post, The Airplane , on the site Maura-uding

Your use of imagery here is amazing. I felt like I was this person obsessed, you really make the reader feel exactly what is happening. You really feel these persons desperate longing to escape, and...

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Adrienne wrote a new post, Nur Noch Kurz Die Welt Retten , on the site...

Ich wär so gern dabei gewesen doch ich hab viel zu viel zu tun lass uns später weiter reden. Da draußen brauchen sie mich jetzt die Situation wird […]

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Adrienne wrote a new post, Erlkönig , on the site Adrienne's German Portfolio

Wer reitet so spät durch Nacht und Wind? Es ist der Vater mit seinem Kind. Er hat den Knaben wohl in dem Arm, Er faßt ihn sicher, er hält ihn warm. Mein Sohn, was birgst du so bang dein Gesicht? Siehst...

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