I dislike Waverly I would have never read this novel outside of class, and I find the protagonist bizarre, strange, fickle, lets just say faulted. so I am going to blog about what is wrong with him, or why he shouldn’t be the hero. throughout this novel it seems that Waverly is set up for [...]
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What is Wrong with Waverly?
Posted in Waverly on November 5, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Wavering Waverly
Posted in Waverly on November 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Waverly lives fully up to his name by being one of the most fickle characters that I have ever read. He seems to make a decision everyday that contradicts the thoughts he had the day before. his decisions are based on emotions and what he sees as better life, or the option of Heroism. One [...]
Scotish History
Posted in Waverly on October 27, 2009 | 1 Comment »
In class we went over a short history of Scotland to better understand the history and context of Waverly. I was a bit confused by the backwards timeline so I have constructed one with the help of my friend Google. 1603- Death of Queen Elizabeth, James VI of Scotland becomes James I of England, King [...]