The groves were God's first temples. ~William Cullen Bryant, "A Forest Hymn"
Today we will address "The White Heron" and "Tintern Abbey" and then begin the film Into the Wild (or alternate), which is based on the true story of a young man, just graduated from college, with honors, who runs away from home and family to explore the "wild" in search of a more authentic life/self.
Next week we will discuss its contents, scenes, images, plot elements, and themes.
Next week we will discuss its contents, scenes, images, plot elements, and themes.
Response 4 (350 words minimum, due next week, week 7): Discuss what you found most compelling in the story, poem or film (thus far). Refer to specific scenes and images and the ideas and feelings they elicited. You may convey freely your personal associations and /or memories of like experiences in the development.
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