1. The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum
The News is personified as wild, out of control, animalistic, monstrous, beastly and therefore, as the reader is positioned to see, both powerful and very dangerous. ... Wild excitement! ... He suggests that, since the conversation between Katharina and Gotten has given great satisfaction to the uninvited listener, Beizmenne, the reader too should consider making telephone calls more frequently – "This notable and noteworthy process should prompt us to telephone more often [as someone] may derive pleasure from such a call" (p. 59). ...
- Word Count: 815
- Approx Pages: 3
- Grade Level: Undergraduate