If I’m going to be completely honest, this book was slightly overwhelming reading, and I couldn’t finish the entire book in the time allotted, I did get far into the book, enough to see growth in the characters, as well as realizations and a plot twist here and there. From what I have completed, IContinue reading “Conclusion”
Author Archives: Logan S.
Child Soldiers
So, I was in our school’s JROTC program for multiple years, and as such, I know a decently large amount about the world wars, war crimes, and what can and can’t be used in a war. And I can’t quite remember which Geneva Convention outlawed the use of child soldiers, or possibly it was aContinue reading “Child Soldiers”
Antagonist?
So, I noticed a new thing. My classmates may be on to something, and I guess it varies reader to reader, I didn’t believe Werner to have antagonistic energy. In comparison to modern media, I had thought the character Werner to be more of a simple, hardworking orphan, just fighting to prove himself in theContinue reading “Antagonist?”
Symbols
SPOILERS AHEAD Throughout Anthony Doerr’s All the Light We Cannot See, multiple objects are used symbols and motifs, one example is the model of Marie’s city, which is a symbol of the love and care Marie’s great-uncle has for her. Another symbol, which isn’t used as much, has a much deeper meaning, is Werner andContinue reading “Symbols”
A Bit About this Year
Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. Senior year. That weird year when students have jobs, and are planning for college, or working in a specialized trade, or even enlisting, but still have to ask to use the restroom. My name is Logan, and I’m one of those students. Over the nextContinue reading “A Bit About this Year”