WRT 310 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Irony, Bela Lugosi, Daybreakers
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Analysis of self portrait as a vampire trying to read twilight on a cross country flight by. The title of the piece includes a direct reference to the twilight series. A subtle vampire reference towards the end of the poem: the taste of blood? . The narrator references this book twilight. Twilight was and is lampooned for its unique vampire mythology. Imagine vampires actually exist, and they more akin to dracula as portrayed by bela. Lugosi, and they see the series being published. This affects how the reader views the narrator and looks at the text. Cross country plane ride eternal life of vampire. Does the language in the poem reveal this, or is it implied? direct vs. indirect language. There is a lot left unresolved at the end of the poem. Response to the piece makes it humorous, most positive response is: oh my god, it was.