https://padlet.com/tkercher/ayfkxevtd6ad Made with a dash of wit en-us 2019-01-08 16:14:15 UTC 2019-01-09 17:26:33 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/tkercher/ayfkxevtd6ad/wish/318894737 "In addition to appealing to our emotions, literature broadens our perspectives on the world (4)." ]]> 2019-01-09 17:16:08 UTC https://padlet.com/tkercher/ayfkxevtd6ad/wish/318894737 https://padlet.com/tkercher/ayfkxevtd6ad/wish/318895032 2019-01-09 17:16:36 UTC https://padlet.com/tkercher/ayfkxevtd6ad/wish/318895032 https://padlet.com/tkercher/ayfkxevtd6ad/wish/318895146 "Certainly one of the most important values of literature is that it nourishes our emotional lives. An effective literary work may seem to speak directly to us, especially if we are ripe for it" (page 4) ]]> 2019-01-09 17:16:47 UTC https://padlet.com/tkercher/ayfkxevtd6ad/wish/318895146 https://padlet.com/tkercher/ayfkxevtd6ad/wish/318895599 "Reading makes us more aware of life's possibilities as well as its subtleties and ambiguities (4)."]]> 2019-01-09 17:17:32 UTC https://padlet.com/tkercher/ayfkxevtd6ad/wish/318895599 https://padlet.com/tkercher/ayfkxevtd6ad/wish/318896299 "Perhaps the best best reading creates some kind of change in us" (5).]]> 2019-01-09 17:18:41 UTC https://padlet.com/tkercher/ayfkxevtd6ad/wish/318896299 https://padlet.com/tkercher/ayfkxevtd6ad/wish/318896373 "Literature allows us to move beyond the inevitable boundaries of our own lives and culture because it introduces us to people different from ourselves (4). "]]> 2019-01-09 17:18:47 UTC https://padlet.com/tkercher/ayfkxevtd6ad/wish/318896373 https://padlet.com/tkercher/ayfkxevtd6ad/wish/318896428 "Literature does not lend itself to a singly, tidy definition." (1)]]> 2019-01-09 17:18:51 UTC https://padlet.com/tkercher/ayfkxevtd6ad/wish/318896428 https://padlet.com/tkercher/ayfkxevtd6ad/wish/318896975 "Instead of defining the world, literature encourages us to try it out in our imaginations" (Page 3).]]> 2019-01-09 17:19:47 UTC https://padlet.com/tkercher/ayfkxevtd6ad/wish/318896975 https://padlet.com/tkercher/ayfkxevtd6ad/wish/318897018 "The question is not who reads, because nearly anyone can and does, but what is read" (3).]]> 2019-01-09 17:19:51 UTC https://padlet.com/tkercher/ayfkxevtd6ad/wish/318897018 https://padlet.com/tkercher/ayfkxevtd6ad/wish/318897127 "Imaginative Literature is a source more of pleasure than of information, and we read it for basically the same reasons we listen to music or view a dance." (2)]]> 2019-01-09 17:20:02 UTC https://padlet.com/tkercher/ayfkxevtd6ad/wish/318897127 https://padlet.com/tkercher/ayfkxevtd6ad/wish/318897933 "Human emotions speak a universal language regardless of when or where a work was written" (Page 4).]]> 2019-01-09 17:21:22 UTC https://padlet.com/tkercher/ayfkxevtd6ad/wish/318897933 https://padlet.com/tkercher/ayfkxevtd6ad/wish/318898272 "Clearly, literary reputations and what is valued as great literature change over time and in the eyes of the reader." (6)]]> 2019-01-09 17:21:51 UTC https://padlet.com/tkercher/ayfkxevtd6ad/wish/318898272