https://padlet.com/brusch082/sstac0ee1j63 effy en-us 2018-12-20 03:45:54 UTC 2025-09-14 14:28:56 UTC hello@padlet.com brusch082 https://padlet.com/brusch082/sstac0ee1j63/wish/316069950 The author brings greater depth to her characters by giving them biblical names as a form of allusion, she highlights the characters individualities using parallels between the Bible and song of Salomon.]]> 2018-12-20 03:47:41 UTC https://padlet.com/brusch082/sstac0ee1j63/wish/316069950 brusch082 https://padlet.com/brusch082/sstac0ee1j63/wish/316070147 n a direct reference to the Bible Hagar is used by milkman for year and is abandoned by him only because he gets tired of her, in the Bible she is also abandoned.]]> 2018-12-20 03:50:24 UTC https://padlet.com/brusch082/sstac0ee1j63/wish/316070147 brusch082 https://padlet.com/brusch082/sstac0ee1j63/wish/316232236 In both the Bible and the book the characters choose to keep their old life even after a tragic death.]]> 2018-12-20 17:25:15 UTC https://padlet.com/brusch082/sstac0ee1j63/wish/316232236 brusch082 https://padlet.com/brusch082/sstac0ee1j63/wish/316232867 By having an affair with Porter she breaks the class barrier, that refers to Paul the writer of first corinthians that tried to unify people in God.]]> 2018-12-20 17:27:10 UTC https://padlet.com/brusch082/sstac0ee1j63/wish/316232867 brusch082 https://padlet.com/brusch082/sstac0ee1j63/wish/316233975 Pilate is referred to as the "Christ Killer" in the Bible, however in the book Pilate is the complete opposite, a loving and selfless character that breaks away from her namesake.]]> 2018-12-20 17:30:54 UTC https://padlet.com/brusch082/sstac0ee1j63/wish/316233975 brusch082 https://padlet.com/brusch082/sstac0ee1j63/wish/316254070 I opened for my beloved, but my beloved had left; he was gone. my heart sank at his departure. I looked for him but did not find him. I called him but he did not answer.]]> 2018-12-20 18:32:06 UTC https://padlet.com/brusch082/sstac0ee1j63/wish/316254070 brusch082 https://padlet.com/brusch082/sstac0ee1j63/wish/316256333 Dark am I, yet lovely, daughters of Jerusalem, dark like the tents of Kedar, like the tent curtains of Solomon.]]> 2018-12-20 18:38:00 UTC https://padlet.com/brusch082/sstac0ee1j63/wish/316256333 brusch082 https://padlet.com/brusch082/sstac0ee1j63/wish/316260963 And abided by whatever the finger pointed to.
"You can't name the baby this" ... "Thats where my finger went down at"]]> 2018-12-20 18:51:07 UTC https://padlet.com/brusch082/sstac0ee1j63/wish/316260963 brusch082 https://padlet.com/brusch082/sstac0ee1j63/wish/316264239 2018-12-20 19:01:38 UTC https://padlet.com/brusch082/sstac0ee1j63/wish/316264239 brusch082 https://padlet.com/brusch082/sstac0ee1j63/wish/316265568 2018-12-20 19:05:30 UTC https://padlet.com/brusch082/sstac0ee1j63/wish/316265568 brusch082 https://padlet.com/brusch082/sstac0ee1j63/wish/316267289 the book's own names refers to a biblical book with the same title that tell the story of two lovers, king Solomon and his black shulamite bride ]]> 2018-12-20 19:10:23 UTC https://padlet.com/brusch082/sstac0ee1j63/wish/316267289