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Written by poet Theodore Roethke, "Last Class" is a prose experiment that reads a lot like a really long poem, but is probably bet...

Yeah, I know, it's not a poem. The style and word play and random, vivid imagery conjures thoughts and feels of poetry throughout; it is...

As my title reas, I'm quite undecided on how I feel about last class . I think, overall, there are so very brilliant things in here, but...

Whether Roethke’s Last Class was an endearing goodbye masked as a rough and harsh recounting of all the things the group had endured and th...

Yeah, I know, it's not a poem. The style and word play and random, vivid imagery conjures thoughts and feels of poetry throughout; it is...

Theodore Roethke's Last Class was a piece of prose that flirted with verse so hard she got turned on and helped lead the prose to the be...

I really enjoyed reading this piece. The language is a little dense but it it well written. However, I kept thinking that it would have bee...

Out of all the stories we have read this semester, Roethke’s story is my favorite. I love how as the reader I am instantly forced into the s...

Roethke has successfully done what I have been trying to do for four stories. He does the no-quotations-dialogue, which makes it ambiguous w...

It took a few pages for me to get used to the language and style of George Saunders' story, and for the first few paragraphs, I was rath...

...but I don't think I'm that brainwashed yet. This piece was an interesting mix of science fiction and social commentary, yes. In a...