OO AH OO AH OO AH OO AH OO AH OO AH!!!! IT IS I THE GREAT MONKEY!!!! I am certain that those of you who are reading obviously know about me and my excellence but I still will give you guys the great pleasure in knowing my origin. I had been birthed by a … Continue reading Day in the Life of the One and Only Monkey (Summative Blog) Mazin Osman →

The stream of consciousness in fiction refers to the flow of human thought narrated by characters/ authors in writing. Though the stream of consciousness does include internal monologues, often the streak of consciousness has the character’s thought process  related through a third person narrator explaining and narrating the character’s consciousness.  The success in relating this … Continue reading Neha; The Stream of Consciousness in Kate Chopin’s Work →

Rania Betrouni English 12 Mr. Meister 20 March 2019 Beginnings In Lodge’s book, “The Art of Fiction”, he begins by talking about the beginnings of novels and the way authors choose their style to convey their individual ideas. The beginning of a novel tends to be the determining factor for whether or not the book … Continue reading Beginnings In Vonnegut’s Works →

I had received the mystery chapter in David Lodges book “The Art of Fiction”. In this chapter he describes mystery as not “what will happen?” but as to “how did this character do it?”. Similar to how Phillip K. Dick uses mystery in an interesting and different way than compared to other authors. A traditional … Continue reading Ameera Ali – Mystery – Phillip K. Dick →

David Lodge is explaining suspense as an element that is to be delayed as much as possible to build up as many possible questions from the reader; the word itself translates to “to hang”. Lodge gave an example of the story, “A Pair of Blue Eyes” a fictional short story that involves a life or … Continue reading Suspense →

Today, I am facing a great dilemma. I am saddened and ashamed to say that my fun has reached an end, and my punishment for my crimes and misdoings has begun at last. However, I shall start from the beginning, and tell you how it all came about. I was enjoying a peaceful day in … Continue reading Entry #3 →

Various different stories for the author Kate Chopin had a very strong sense of place that attracted the reader into understanding and reading more of her stories. The sense of place in her stories makes the audience imagine what she is writing and picture everything she's putting into words. The first story that came to … Continue reading Kate Chopin-The Sense of Place →

Continuing our ecstatic Journey, we passed by a large and bronze polished Taoist temple and we noticed enslaved Buddhist monks building it.  I decided to give them one of the white horses magical hairs and it scared the Taoists away.  UNFORTUNATLEY the Taoists didn't leave, so the Taoists and Buddhists both agreed to some competitions.  … Continue reading Enlightenment →

Here I journey in the dead of night, searching in vain to tame the violent rumbling of this belly of mine. I know I should soon get back to my captive-I mean wife-, but oh-the thrill of a hunt! I strolled along and into the woods, pointing my snout into the air, alert. This nose … Continue reading Blog 3: Pigsy →

https://fiveelementmountain.home.blog/2019/03/17/the-patriarch/ (continuation in monkeys perspective) I guess I messed up bad this time huh? In all honesty I would say turning into a pine tree was worth it because I got to show off my incredible powers and I had already learned everything i needed to know, plus I can tell everyone I learned it … Continue reading Blog #2 (Monkey) →