Commentary On The Essay 'Joyas Voladoras' By Brian Doyle
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Ms. Frey
Writing 115 – Reader response 3
October 5, 2009
Joyas Voladoras
When I read the title of the reading, I am very curious about “Joyas Voladoras”. I try to figure out what the author talks about. Does this essay tell about the name of something? And I decide to read more to get main point. The essay “Joyas Voladoras” is written by Brian Doyle. He is using the picture of hummingbird as a way to talk about other things, especially is humans including emotions and life itself. I think hummingbirds are really amazing, the author states that “Each one visits a thousand flowers day. The can dive at sixty miles an hour. They can fly backward. They can fly more than five hundred miles without pausing to rest”(194). A little wings
Ms. Frey
Writing 115 – Reader response 3
October 5, 2009
Joyas Voladoras
When I read the title of the reading, I am very curious about “Joyas Voladoras”. I try to figure out what the author talks about. Does this essay tell about the name of something? And I decide to read more to get main point. The essay “Joyas Voladoras” is written by Brian Doyle. He is using the picture of hummingbird as a way to talk about other things, especially is humans including emotions and life itself. I think hummingbirds are really amazing, the author states that “Each one visits a thousand flowers day. The can dive at sixty miles an hour. They can fly backward. They can fly more than five hundred miles without pausing to rest”(194). A little wings