Cpt. Smurf

Can anyone imagine that this guy sat down and decided that each and every element of his story had to have a symbolic meaning?? =P It seems like my teacher ...

EDIT: Yeah, she could have been, or maybe there are just many interpretations? Yeah, sure. That's the beauty with metaphor, and literary works as a whole - it's all open ...

I think you're missing the point - girls weren't left out of the book because Golding found them inferior. They weren't on the island because of the stereotypically violent nature ...

I wasn't aware that the killing of the pig was a metaphor for rape. A pretty strange conclusion to come to, if you ask me. And the reason that it's ...

Known for not caring for my fairy tale :( *sniff*

I'm afraid to say I disagree with both of you. Personally, I've never touched a cigarette, and I highly doubt I ever will (and not because of this, either). But ...

omg, I got it. Chanandaler Bong. Miss Chanandaler Bong. I wonder who likes Friends enough to appreciate that... *jumps up with hand in the air* I do, I do!!

Personally, if someone had murdered members of my family, I wouldn't want them dead - especially not by lethal injection. What punishment is there in that? Yes, they would be ...

Bippity, I can understand. But Snugglemuffins...? :shock:

I still have my doubts as to whether her parents did it or not - their actions were, after all, very suspicious. But I really don't know. So I went ...

So I went to see it last Saturday, and I have to say it didn't disappoint. It ended in typical JJ Abrams style - hopefully they will be doing a ...

Known for once being Ayra

... And once again, I changed. Those symbols, while great for getting attention, were a singularly annoying way to ensure the difficulties of signing in on another computer. And yet ...

Whilst Shepherds watch'd their flocks by night, Youth gone, and beauty gone if ever there Attend my words, my gentle knave, With weary steps I loiter on, Hush-a-by Baby What ...

:backtotopic: OK, I think the tangent has gone a bit far. If you want to discuss these other books, by all means make a thread for them, but, here, do ...