judging a book - skin
October 20th, 2008 by 
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-Man waiting for someone
-Afraid of light
-Light could be at the beginning or the end of the tunnel
-author’s name capitalized and bigger than title
-puddles on floor
-Author’s first letter of his last name is in Red (native background)
-Man possibly waiting for someone
-Man in his 40’s
-The author’s name is placed where the title usually is
-The title of the book takes the shape of a person
-The light at the end of the tunnel (sign of Hope)
-Winter-man dressed for winter (Isn’t it a raincoat?)
-Underground tunnel - Water filtration plant (man dressed up for it)
-Man is holding something in his hand (brown paper bag)
-Prediction - Man could be a worker in the water plant (could be a terrorist)
-Colours - Black and white are predominant.
-Long Coat
-Time Period - 1920’s and 30’s
- Looks like the man is skipping work
-Man trapped in the darkness (sign of hope)
-Looking forward to the completion of the water plant
-Water (personifies life)
-Darkness in Life (reflection of darkness in water)
-Why is the brown bag in the tunnel?
-Title - Why is the title not on one line? ( feels broken)
Tunnel personifies as Lion and feels as if the man is in a Lion’s Den
-Actual Meaning of the title - You killed the lion and you are wearing his skin.
-You feel courageous because you killed a lion
-Man is wearing dark clothes - he is not noticed
-Wear skins - To keep you warm, to feel superior, to feel confident, to put on a new identity
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