English @ SUNY Geneseo | Hannah Smith | Activity https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/members/hanananah/activity/ Activity feed for Hannah Smith. Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:23:02 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 162ac0da7915e2f63cba02d41586fbcd Hannah Smith edited the blog post My journey alongside Not Sidney and Vlepo in the group Reader and Text https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/14529/ Thu, 12 Dec 2019 18:17:23 -0500 Reflection is a part of life that most, including myself, tend to skip over. Personally, when I look back on my life, I tend to not think deeply about the events that have occurred, since I can not change the […]

]]> 0 98d901efbc09075932d9436cb74f3504 Hannah Smith edited the blog post TedTalk: Media Mogul in the group Reader and Text https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/14396/ Fri, 06 Dec 2019 02:44:37 -0500 by Hannah Smith and Lauren Silverman

Percival Everett’s I Am Not Sidney Poitier is a novel characterized by the media, if not for a presence of media within the novel, then for the borrowing of people and n […]

]]> 0 6c187e3e249baa1f11b6b2b5c27fe281 Hannah Smith edited the blog post Defining Poetry in the group Reader and Text https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/14278/ Fri, 29 Nov 2019 04:40:59 -0500 In this blog post, I am going to be talking about a rather interesting excerpt from The Bedford Glossary of Critical and Literary Terms’s definition of poetry. The Bedford says, “Second, poetry is often con […]

]]> 0 3678ed193814ad7458b555202f0737c1 Hannah Smith edited the blog post Art, Wine, and "Logic" in the group Reader and Text https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/14224/ Tue, 26 Nov 2019 02:59:08 -0500 Percival Everett’s Logic can have many meanings. More specifically, the poems may be understood as discussing art and wine like your average lifestyle magazine. Not to say these poems are not well written and b […]

]]> 0 ebacd48578bb5afd515d874913492d4b Hannah Smith wrote a new blog post Body, Blazon and [B]interdisciplinary in the group Reader and Text https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/14182/ Thu, 21 Nov 2019 21:00:00 -0500 Percival Everett’s Body intervenes in the blazon form. More specifically, the poems may be understood as mocking this idea that the sciences are separate from the humanities. According to the poetry foundation, b […]

]]> 0 114d3337c7ee3181561ff19a8b3aa671 Hannah Smith edited the blog post Isn't it Ironic in the group Reader and Text https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/14128/ Mon, 18 Nov 2019 17:39:43 -0500 Irony is one of the most versatile literary devices. Versatile in the way it can be used in any genre and is in most novels even if just in a small way. Irony, which is defined by The Bedford Glossary of […]

]]> 0 f95ca84d1ffe0293245dc015e88873c3 Hannah Smith edited the blog post Realism, Intertextuality, and Picaresque Novels Oh My in the group Reader and Text https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/13874/ Thu, 24 Oct 2019 19:53:43 -0500 In reading I Am Not Sidney Poitier by Percival Everett, I took notice of the obvious intertextuality between the book and Sidney Poitier movies. For those who don’t know, intertextuality is defined as, “The web […]

]]> 0 73d8afda8dcd730e4336bf51ce28c527 Hannah Smith edited the blog post Canon and its Application in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child in the group Reader and Text https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/13640/ Fri, 04 Oct 2019 01:50:42 -0500 A few weeks back, we were asked to read the introduction to Literary Analysis the basics by Celena Kusch. When I read this, I remember stopping when I got to the word “canonical.” Me being the huge Harry Pot […]

]]> 0 7683454befc8f9d0705fadf6de4f8ac4 Hannah Smith edited the blog post Categorization in Society in the group Reader and Text https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/13553/ Tue, 24 Sep 2019 00:27:13 -0500 Recently, we discussed the categorization of books into genres and characters into boxes. In particular, we discussed the categorization of Vlepo in Percival Evertt’s novel Frenzy. In my group, Sara, in d […]

]]> 0 999d06b38d88523c93f083f0c304d1ea Hannah Smith edited the blog post Misunderstandings in writing of all forms in the group Reader and Text https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/13419/ Sat, 14 Sep 2019 00:15:58 -0500 Over the past two weeks, I have found myself thinking about suspicious pants more and more. When I first looked at the pants, I could not understand why they were so special, nor why they were on the syllabus […]

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