Maybe this is because the book is a mirror that each reader holds up to the text.

what does the author mean by this sentence?

the meaning of the novel changes depending upon the perspective of the reader.

the writing in the novel is smooth and transparent, like the surface of a mirror.

when a reader finishes this novel, he or she will reflect upon its meaning.

the author uses the symbolism of glass and mirrors throughout the novel.

What makes the literal, word-for-word translation of the metamorphosis hard to read?

Chapters 3–5 while reading, think about… author’s purpose/point of view symbolism communication between characters —ethan frome

Im giving 99 point to who answers first and fast you will submit your prewriting documents for the character analysis essay. submit your completed brainstorming and outline graphic organizers. the brainstorming graphic organizer should be complete and show evidence that you have considered several characters and their characteristics for your essay. the outline graphic organizer should demonstrate a plan for writing and include appropriate and sufficient textual support.