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IX. The Question of Endings

pp. 296-231; read and respond by 11/5

Statisticking
by: angelmindanao


When one person passes away, there is mourning. When many people die, it’s a statistic. That’s why I found the parachuting story …

Don’t Jump
by: Sara Rosado


“A door closes. A voice goes out. It’s all over. The End.” (p.300) In this section of the book, Squarzoni decides to …

Looking Back
by: jjoya


What will be doing when all the fuel finishes? How will all the machines work? Will we be able to go a …

The End?
by: hyejin0426


Squarzoni describes how something is ended: a film, a book, and a story and also he was pondering how he would finish …

Sorry Marty Mcfly
by: Christy Ng


When you’re taking a test and you realized that you made a mistake on question 23 because the answer is actually C …

If Only
by: Violetta Saldanha


In this section Squarzoni is contemplating how to end the graphic novel. Some endings stay with us, some are sudden, and others …

A single-log bridge
by: Won Sik Park


There is an old Korean saying: Your always meet your enemy on a single-log bridge. A single-log bridge, as you can see …

Finito?
by: palha6


In this section of the Squarzoni text, Squarzoni says that an ending can either be “welcome”, “sad”, or “mysterious” (299). I think …

The Question of Endings
by: Diana Ordonez Perez


Though throughout Climate Changed Squarzoni has been talking about what would happen if we don’t reduce our carbon emissions and all of …

The Naughty List
by: Carla


He’s making a list, he’s checking it twice; gonna find out who’s naughty or nice. Santa Claus is coming to town. Sadly, …

How will this story end?
by: peterlawlor


Seeing some of the frames on page 299 of iconic ending scenes of some of my favorite movies brought back some great …

Free Falling Without a Parachute
by: jasmed4321


An indescribable feeling course through me as my body plummets towards the Earth. I’ve done hundreds of dives before and yet, the …

Bemusement
by: jackiemuallem13


I was confused during pages 296 to 303. The end? How could it be the end? I tried to assure myself that …

Stuck at the End
by: maddiewong


Is Squarzoni trying to shift to his point of view on endings? I believe so. The little end story is a little …

How long was he falling?
by: Lexi


So I attempted to look up the man that forgot his parachute. I wasn’t even sure what to look for. I searched …

Clutch Time
by: Elisha Emmanuel Edwards


I connected Squarzoni’s perspective on endings to the ending of Memory of Water and he is so right. The ending of Memory …