ENGL 144 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Memento Mori, Billy Bones, Narration
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2/6 english 144 notes: treasure island wrap up. Page 17 if it comes to swinging, swing all, say i : you can get sick and die or you can be charged with a crime and put to death, also injuries that can lead to death. Page 18 death-hurt : habits that lead to death. Billy bones and his rum: disease. Reference pros and cons about world of civilization vs. world of adventure discussed in an earlier lecture and chart completed for homework. People can die in the world of civilization or in the world of adventure one thing that cannot be put in the chart, don"t use death as an excuse for not living life to the fullest. We live in a world where people try to hide death and deny our mortality. This novel appreciates both civilization and adventure, but there is a carpe diem message here go out and experience adventure before it"s too late.