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The plot in The Story of an Hour is a plot that I can find somewhat comparable to my life.  In the story, the protagonist, Louise, believes she has lost her husband in an accident. I see this as comparable to my life because my brother passed away recently and I can empathize with the pain of losing someone you feel deeply connected to. Also, when Louise is coping with her loss she starts convincing herself of all the reasons she can come up with as to why she is better off as a widow. When my brother passed, I found myself doing very similar things. I was constantly trying to see the silver linings of how my life could progress better or easier, even though I knew it wasn't true. Sometimes I will have dreams where my brother appears again in them and I will be overcome with joy, to the point where it can wake me up from the dream sometimes. I see this as similar to Louise seeing her husband  and dying in a sort of opposite and reciprocal way. I say this because I believe dyin...

At face value, the movie Blade Runner is a sci-fi thriller about a police officer in the future that has the task of hunting down artifically intelligent robots that look like people. The literal meaning of this movie is pretty much just the story of a cop doing his job and falling in love with someone he is supposed to be hunting down. The figurative meaning of this movie is to ask the question of what is life. The whole story is designed to make the viewer ask the question what does it mean to be alive and what does it mean to be conscious. They do this by making the main character fall in love with a clone and question whether his love is valid.

Hello peers, My name is Alex and I am part of this lovely english class. I very much look forward to continuing the rest of this lovely learning experience with you humans. What is important to know about me as a college student is that I am very easy to get along with and approachable. Never hesitate to come say hey or ask me anything.