Module 2 Poems

Question 1

Alexis 15 Dogs

Answer 1

-novel
-anthropomorphism of dogs and gods

Question 2

Uncanny in Fifteen Dogs

Answer 2

-uncanny:The feeling of
revulsion, fear, and/or
horror evoked by an
object or circumstance
that is simultaneously
familiar and
unfamiliar.
*Holds a connotation of
secret things revealed
-eerie and unsettling transition for dogs into communicating and thinking like humans
-consequences of tampering with normal, natural things

Question 3

Monstrosity Theory in Fifteen Dogs

Answer 3

-ties to binary system (A system in which a pair
of things or concepts have
completely opposite
meanings)
-dogs are not fully human, but not purely animal anymore