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Part One: Description, Narration, and Reflection 147 cheeks aching and straining against the gauze. My mouth felt broken but I felt whole. All I need is them, soft light, a warm breeze and chocolate milk. Part One Endnotes Complete citations for images are included at the end of the book. 13 There is a school of writing based on this practice, termed остранение by Viktor Shklovsky, commonly translated into English as defamiliarization. Shklovsky, Viktor. “Art as Technique.” 1925. Literary Theory: An Anthology , 2 nd edition, edited by Julie Rivkin and Michael Ryan, Blackwell, 2004, pp. 12-15. 14 Excerpt by an anonymous student author, 2017. Reproduced with permission from the student author. 15 Excerpt by an anonymous student author, 2017. Reproduced with permission from the student author. 16 Excerpt by Ross Reaume, Portland State University, 2014. Reproduced with permission from the student author. 17 The term “thick description” was coined by Gilbert Ryle and adopted into the field of anthropology by Clifford Geertz. Ryle, Gilbert. Collected Essays (1929-1968), vol. 2, Routledge, 2009, 479+. Geertz, Clifford. The Interpretation of Cultures , Basic Books, 1973. 18 Excerpt by an anonymous student author, 2017. Reproduced with permission from the student author. 19 Excerpt by Noel Taylor, Portland State University, 2014. Reproduced with permission from the student author. 20 Excerpt by Chris Gaylord, Portland State University, 2017. Reproduced with permission from the student author. 21 This activity is courtesy of Mackenzie Myers. 22 This activity was inspired by Susan Kirtley, William Thomas Van Camp, and Bruce Ballenger. 23 This activity is a modified version of one by Daniel Hershel. 24 Essay by Chris Chan, Portland State University, 2014. Reproduced with permission from the student author. 25 Essay by Kiley Yoakum, Portland Community College, 2016. Reproduced with permission from the student author. 26 Essay by Franklin, who has requested his last name not be included. Portland Community College, 2017. Reproduced with permission from the student author. 27 “The Big Bang.” Doctor Who , written by Steven Moffat, BBC, 2010. 28 Of interest on this topic is the word sonder , defined at The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows : (n.) the realization that each random passerby is living a life as vivid and complex as your own—populated with their own ambitions, friends, routines, worries and inherited craziness—an epic story that continues invisibly around you like an anthill sprawling deep underground, with elaborate passageways to thousands of other lives that you’ll never