Welcome to the blog for Prof. John Talbird's English 204 class. The purpose of this site is two-fold: 1) to continue the conversations we start in class (or to start conversations before we get to class) and 2) to practice our writing/reading on a weekly basis in an informal forum.
Monday, October 26, 2015
I don't know why there are so many child molesters in this story but it is kind of disturbing. Maybe it was to give a sense about what time period they are in where there are child molesters just running about. What Mr. Henry, Cholly and Soaphead Church have in common is that they all either touched or thought about touching Peccola in a sexual way. Mr.Henry touched Peccola's breast, Cholly raped her and Soaphead Church thought about touching her but he didn't when she came to him for help about wanting blue eyes. Soaphead Church's letter to God was really stupid. He explained to him what I previously wrote about him helping out Peccola...
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