Thursday, January 7, 2010

18. Sayonara :/


We made our presentations, blogged, wrote a process essay and an exam

And now…

it is d-day that we have to say goodbye.. I’ll truly miss my ENG101 class. I met wonderful people there. Hopefully, we will still be in the same classes next semester! I wish everybody the best and I’ll see you soon :)

Till then,
Sayonara..!

Hazal

Tuesday, January 5, 2010

17. My Final Presentation Notes

Here is my part:

Plot Summary
Brandon Teena: transsexual, troublemaker and liar from Lincoln, Nebraska
Meets John, Candace & Tom at a bar
Moves to Falls City, Nebraska
Meets Lana
Starts hanging out with John’s crew, wasting time at “middle-of-nowhere”
Starts dating Lana, John’s ex-girlfriend
Detained for his old crimes back home, imprisoned at the women’s side of the jail
Lana bails him out
The truth gets out
Rape
Murder

The Plot versus the Reality
· Double vs. triple murder
· Philip DeVine and Candace=Lisa Lambert
· Execution style:
*The bed X The living room and the hallway
* Bullet wound to the right eye( shot twice)
· Confiding in others, alienation vs. only her family(cousin)
· Sexual abuse
· Bail: Lana vs. Tom
· Brandon vs. Lana leaving the party
· Brandon in contact with his sister Tammy and Tammy calls Laux
· Weaponry: Rope, hatchet and a gun
· John and Tom go to Lincoln
· The presence of Brandon’s mother
· Lana’s reaction