Cocoa and clear soup and oranges and oat-meal.
Whist bottom whist close, whist clothes, woodling.
Cocoa and clear soup and oranges and oat-meal.
Pain soup, suppose it is question, suppose it is butter, real is, real is only, only.
excreate, only excreate a no since.
A no, a no since, a no since when, a no since when since, a since when since a no since when since, a no since, a no since when since, a no since, a no, a no since a no since, a no since, a no since.
--Gertrude Stein, Tender Buttons.
*In an attempt further imbue Stein's person into this report, any seemingly redundancies, bizarre sentences or obviously ridiculously run-on sentences were placed on purpose. Please note the at the end of these sentences when grading grammar. .
Gertrude Stein was the youngest child of 5 children, born on February 3, 1878. Her parents were Daniel and Amelia Stein, upper middle class, who resided in Allegheny, Pennsylvania. When she was three years old the family moved to Vienna and then on to Paris before returning to America returning to. .
Her father moved the family to Oakland, California. "Her brother Leo, 2 years her senior, and Gertrude found like interests and became close allies through their early life,"" (Ellensplace). Stein first stared writing when she was 8, having an immense fascination with words and sentence structure as she put it, "I suppose other things may be more exciting to others.I like the feeling, the everlasting feeling of sentences as they diagram themselves."" Reading became an obsession for her, beginning with Shakespeare and books on natural history. Her tyrant father helped to develop her later distaste for masculine partners but with his sudden death her older brother Michael set each of the five children for life with their inheritances for life never needing to need to need to .
work (Ellensplace).
Leo went away to Harvard, and Stein missed him so much that she entered the nearby Radcliffe College in 1893.