ENG 2136 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Carnivora
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Getting an info gathering about what the level of writing skill is in the class. Description of your favourite monster in literature don"t overthink this. Compare/contrast the 2 stories (damned thing & sea raiders) Both stories contain an idea of a non-human beast within the title. The damned thing is an unseen beast. The sea raiders is a hard beast to see. It should give them an advantage, also adding to the horror that they may be anywhere from the human perspective, they are hard to defend against (predators) The damned thing lies beyond our control and the story ends with a warning about this it is a supernatural creature. We cant see all colors, we cant smell all smells, we are physically incapable of perceiving many things. Damned thing brings up the non-intellectual explanation for the beast that. The story identifies the (cid:498)damned thing(cid:499) which is the purpose of the quest, in. Sea raiders title suggests piracy, conscious plot.
