1. Tiger By Child
The story, "The Child By Tiger" written by Thomas Wolfe, is primarily interpretive literature, not escape literature. "Escape literature" is written purely for pleasure, while "interpretive literature" is written for pleasure and to help us understand the world around us. ... "The Child by Tiger" is interpretive literature because of the way the author presents the story, the way it ends, the way it educates us, and especially how it helps us understand man's darker nature. ... Most importantly the story is interpretive because the author is trying to help us understand man's darker...
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- Approx Pages: 3
- Grade Level: High School