Numbers – Chapter 4

1- This chapter is specially funny for me. Jeanette starts realizing that all women around her married not man they admired, or loved, or even found attractive. But they married them because they had to. Or in Jeanette’s mind: because that’s the only way...

Leviticus – Chapter 3

Response #1 is an open ended question that asks you to log your thoughts and reactions on any aspect of the book (250 words). Leviticus in the bible is known as a very strict religious law, what is not very diferent from the theme on Oranges is not the only fruit....

Exodus – Chapter 2

Response #1 is an open ended question that asks you to log your thoughts and reactions on any aspect of the book (250 words). My thoughts reading this chapter of Orange is not the only fruit came with surprise and understanding. I can imagine Jeannete surprised by the...

The Sound of a Harp – Poetry

The Sound of a Harp     Those were tears of joy   and hurt   and deception and amazement     I could not stand in the world of mirrors   I need to look inside   Because in this world I don’t belong   Those are no...

Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit – Genesis

For my English class, we will focus on the chapters of the book “Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit”. It is about an adopted girl raised by a very religious mother, in a life journey from religiousness to identity, towards her own story. What to be aware of:...