18 pages 36-minute read

Harryette Mullen

Elliptical

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 2002

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Language bends and breaks in Harryette Mullen's "Elliptical," where incomplete thoughts and unfinished sentences reveal the tensions between "we" and "they." Test your understanding of this masterful exploration of division, communication, and the spaces between what we say and what we mean.

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