In the book "The Stranger" Meursault observes the world around him and then responds to his observations in some way. In most of the situations in Part I, Meursault’s reactions are more visceral than they are cerebral. However, over the course of the novel, as the nature of the details he observes changes, so does the nature of his reaction. Consider how Camus’s style reveals this change in Meursault’s character. Focus on his use of diction, figurative language, imagery, tone, and sentence structure. How do these elements of the novel reveal the change in Meursault? In what ways is Meursault the stranger?

Read this adapted excerpt from a famous poem by john keats. this poem is about a beautiful vase with intricate shapes and patterns. you, silent form, do tease us out of thought as does etemity: cold pastorall when old age shall this generation waste, you shall remain in the middle of other woe than ours, a friend to man, to whom you say "beauty is truth, truth beauty that is all you know on earth, and all you need to know what is the poet saying when he writes that "old age shall this generation waste"? the poet is expressing his dread of growing older the poet is mourning the changes he sees in his "generation." the poet is saying that beauty is illusionary and short-lived. the poet is saying that people don't live long; life is brief