Month: December 2024

Creating a comic adaptation of my literacy narrative was a process I underestimated; I initially assumed I simply needed to draw a few panels that represented my emotions in a proper manner and choose phrases/that provided context to the reader. However, over time, I realized that the shift from textual to visual storytelling required a […]

The first step I took when writing my presentation was figuring out a strong argument. I chose Stitches and Kindred because I felt I knew the most about them and could effectively support my argument. Using Judith Lewis Herman’s framework, we can see how both Stitches and Kindred give voice to trauma, explore the possibility […]

In my playlist, I focus on creating a rhetorical situation for someone that is walking in a very urbanized city alone (could be a cyberpunk style or modern style urban setting), ideally the city is raining. The emotion that my playlist is trying to convey would be loneliness. Many of the songs I selected have […]

One of the biggest challenges with the Halfa Kucha was the strict time limit. I was proud of the depth in arguments and I spent a lot of time developing and refining my thesis, reworking it multiple times until it felt solid. However, when it came time to present, I realized I didn’t have enough […]

In the Halfa Kucha prfoject, I decided to work on my favorite comics we read this semester, The Talk, and It’s Lonely at the Centre of Earth which I thinks suits the bestg with the topic trauma to write a thesis. I set the thesis as empathy is the key in recovering from trauma because […]