1. Surprise of Discovery
Surprise of Discovery In his essay entitled "The Loss of the Creature,"" Walker Percy discusses how through preconceptions and the surrender of sovereignty of ideas and places, humans lose the ability to experience life, and its elements, in new and innovative ways. ... However, Percy may exist slanted to view the mountain as such an absolute representation. ... - Immediately, thoughts run through the head of the father. ... It exists when one begins to see through the eyes and think through the mind of a child that he remains able to experience the surprise of discovery. ... As Percy ...
- Word Count: 1600
- Approx Pages: 6
- Grade Level: High School