1. The Night Face Up/Go Back To Where You Came From
... who has been hospitalized after a motorcycle accident. After surgery he dreams that he is in flight from the Aztecs in a ritual war and ends up victim to a religious sacrifice. The structure of the text allows the audience to discover contradictions between what he perceives as reality and what he perceives as a dream. Juxtaposition of reality and dream sequences enables the protagonist ... meaningful in ways that may be emotional, physical or spiritual. The "Night Face Up" encapsulates many of these principles throughout the text. His dream and reality are running parallel, and his act...
- Word Count: 1104
- Approx Pages: 4
- Grade Level: Undergraduate