English 2033E Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Alligator Pie

• School: Western University
• Department: English
• Course: English 2033E
• Professor: Gabrielle Ceraldi

Document Summary

Lecture 18 ma(cid:396)(cid:272)h (cid:1006), (cid:1006)(cid:1004)(cid:1005)(cid:1011) (cid:894)cha(cid:396)lotte"s we(cid:271)(cid:895) Fi(cid:396)st golde(cid:374) age of (cid:272)hild(cid:396)e(cid:374)"s lite(cid:396)atu(cid:396)e: 1860s: alice, little women, 1870s: princess and the goblin, through the looking glass, 1880s: treasure island, 1990-1911: anne of green gables, peter pan, secret garden, peter rabbit. Chapte(cid:396) (cid:1007), (cid:862)the (cid:271)a(cid:396)(cid:374) pea(cid:272)eful s(cid:373)ell (cid:863) pe(cid:396)(cid:373)a(cid:374)e(cid:374)t a(cid:374)d u(cid:374)(cid:272)ha(cid:374)gi(cid:374)g pla(cid:272)e following the war there is a feeling of safety in the barn. Pg. (cid:1005)(cid:1012)(cid:1007) (cid:862)life i(cid:374) the (cid:271)a(cid:396)(cid:374) (cid:449)as (cid:448)e(cid:396)(cid:455) good (cid:863) Opening two chapte(cid:396)s do(cid:374)"t suggest this is a fa(cid:374)tas(cid:455) (cid:374)o(cid:448)el: animals can talk, charlotte can write words on her web, starts off gradually, starting with fern then moving into wilbur as the protagonist. Chapte(cid:396) (cid:1007), pg. (cid:1006)(cid:1006), (cid:862)the s(cid:373)ell (cid:449)as deli(cid:272)ious(cid:863) a(cid:374)i(cid:373)al pe(cid:396)spe(cid:272)ti(cid:448)e th(cid:396)ough sense of smell from wilbur: appeal to senses other than vision to snap us out of human perception. Seasons: u(cid:373)(cid:373)e(cid:396): ta(cid:272)tile se(cid:374)se of the ai(cid:396) (cid:862)(cid:449)a(cid:396)(cid:373)(cid:863), (cid:862)f(cid:396)igid(cid:863, fall: sounds of crickets chirping; animal response is more meaningful.