Food for thought...

Food for thought...
_"Who are you, anyway?"
_ "Just someone who knows, from personal experience, how attractive it can be to think you can save somebody else by loving them."
_"I could have sworn we just met," Madeleine said. "And that you don't know anything about me."
Henry stood up. With a slightly offended air but undiminished confidence, he said, "People don...'t save other people. People save themselves." He left her with that to think about.
The Marriage Plotby Jeffrey Eugenides

Wednesday, 13 August 2014

The Oval Portrait

Read the following interpretations of the story. They were posted at http://www.eliteskills.com/c/5243 where you can find all the comments.

§  Which one do you agree with? Why? Which one do you think has nothing to do with the way you interpreted the story? Why?



§  Write your own interpretation of the story, what you believe is the theme and how you can relate it to your daily life. Then, if you want, yo can post it in the web page (http://www.eliteskills.com/c/5243 )

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