• "What We Talk About When We Talk About Love." by Raymond Carver

     

    Essays2 Literature

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Published: 23.07.2003.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays '"What We Talk About When We Talk About Love." by Raymond Carver', 1.
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What Do You Expect?
When I think about what love means, it only brings about confusion. Love is the most abstract of all our emotions. There are so many different types of love, so many different ways to feel love, so many different ways to give love. That really makes it hard for me to make any concrete statements about it. For one thing, if I were to focus on one aspect of love, it would not be enough. One really has to take this subject on from every angle in order to illustrate the full picture. I can only try my best to merely scratch the surface. The story I will be focusing on as I try to delve into this subject is Raymond Carver's "What We Talk About When We Talk About Love." In this story, there were many different ideas and opinions being expressed, all of which are relevant and worth exploring. …

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