ENG 253 Lecture Notes - Lecture 23: Apprehension (Understanding)
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Part 1: answer each of the following questions from your readings in the course. Part 2: in a well-developed paragraph (2 at the most) answer five of the following 8 questions about readings in the first semester. Although you will not be expected to quote from the texts in question, you must make specific reference to them to support the points you make in your responses. Responses that do not refer specifically to the texts will not receive credit. Time and space space nature mysticism time and space. When vera very deliberately goes into nature she goes at night to drowned herself. Vera goes to nature to end her life. Vera = antithesis of maggie and maggie"s relationship with nature. Immersion more immediate -- the tense shifting in the novel pg. Mysticism = 1) spiritual apprehension (understanding) of truths beyond intellectual faculties: mystic strives for unity/identity with a deity or larger power .