Understanding text , Reflection and response & Making Connections
Understanding the Text 1. Sacks quotes and discusses Mark Twain’s 1876 short story, “Punch,Brothers, Punch!” Why does he refer to this story? What points does it helphim make, both when he first cites it and near the end of this essay? 2. According to Sacks, some people compare musical brainworms to visual “afterimages.” In his … Read more