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07 March 2006, 05:51 PM
greentown
Essay Help- Need Suggestions ASAP
I am doing an essay on Dandelion Wine, but I don't know what my thesis should be. I have to write about one of the themes and some of the literary elements.
Thank you
07 March 2006, 07:27 PM
rocket
Have you read it yet?


She stood silently looking out into the great sallow distances of sea bottom, as if recalling something, her yellow eyes soft and moist...

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07 March 2006, 07:55 PM
greentown
Of course. Smiler
My problem is figuring out what themes to extract from the book and what literary elements I should talk about.
Basically, I am at a lost. I want to talk about the sense of childhood the book envokes, along with the way imagery and symbolism is used, but I really don't know how to put my thesis into words.
07 March 2006, 08:20 PM
Chapter 31
I wouldn’t know how to put it into words either. Especially the stuff about the ravine, the trolley, the sneakers, the time machine…

You’ve sure got a challenge there. I’m not you but I’m sympathetic.

Good luck!