22 Matching Annotations
  1. Dec 2017
    1. We passed the Setting Sun –

      Spent the whole day going through the journey because they were in no rush to get where they needed to be (death). It seems like the further along the journey they are, the further away from life they get.

    2. The Carriage held but just Ourselves – And Immortality.

      I think the carriage represents the transition from death to an afterlife because it said "And Immortality" which means they will live forever.

    1. I’m Nobody! Who are you? Are you – Nobody – too? Then there’s a pair of us!

      It shows how happy she is because she found someone she can relate to or like a new friend.

  2. Sep 2017
    1. fate ruled people's lives, and that those who interfered with it did so to their sorrow.

      Theme: Never interfere with fate or be careful for what you wish for.

    2. Without, the night was cold and wet, but in the small parlor of Lakesnam Villa the blinds were drawn and the fire burned brightly.

      The author starts of the story using imagery to describe the scene.

    1. cleared space by now, and she held her hands out desperately as the villagers moved in on her. "It isn't fair," she said. A stone hit her on the side of the head

      Find it very interesting that one of the traditions in this village is to stone people.

    2. clear and sunny, with the fresh warmth of a full-summer day; the flowers were blossoming profusely and the grass was richly green.

      The author starts of the story by using imagery to describe the setting of the story.

    1. I wish I could live a little more

      She wishes she could have spend more time with her loved ones because she feels like fame has changed things around her.

    2. Sometimes I just feel it's only meWho never became who they thought they'd be

      Feels like she's the only one who didn't plan out her career and things just happened. Might have referred to "i let my heart decide the way" in the beginning of the song.

    3. That this would be inevitable

      She knew that growing up is something we can't stop and saying goodbye to friends is gonna happen eventually.

  3. Aug 2017