Torrents of rain fell from the black clouds above as if the sky gained sentience for the eerie day at hand. The children ran around in peculiar guises, feigning safety from the evils of the world by hiding behind their plastic masks. The roads grew too thick with water and began to steal the streets from the light tread of feet, forcing the participants to seek warmth behind closed doors.
Eliot: The heavens weep for the children of the world and consequently render my night useless. What befitting weather for such an accursed day.
Derrida: On the contrary, rain does not necessarily bring with it sorrow. It depends on your associations with the precipitation that enable you to claim such a thing. A farmer, in a similar scenario, would see rain as a joyous occurrence for it brings life to his crops and therefore food to his table. Only through your particular experiences does rain gain a negative connotation.
[...] This accompanies the negative effects of the power of knowledge which I professed earlier. Derrida: Yes, when viewed from one perspective. However, if taken into the account the growth of experience, one may conclude that only through experience the raw power of knowledge, in the manner we converse of regarding the fire, did the monster learn its dangers. Therefore, he learned to harness it for his wellbeing. Eliot: To harm others! What of the aforementioned cottage burning to the ground? [...]
[...] Dialogue comparing the analytical lenses of new criticism and deconstructionism through Frankenstein Torrents of rain fell from the black clouds above as if the sky gained sentience for the eerie day at hand. The children ran around in peculiar guises, feigning safety from the evils of the world by hiding behind their plastic masks. The roads grew too thick with water and began to steal the streets from the light tread of feet, forcing the participants to seek warmth behind closed doors. [...]
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