In her short story, “Bloodchild,” Octavia E. Butler shapes a pivotal conversation in a way that places verbal and non-verbal elements at odds, leaving the reader to discover what lies beneath the dialogue.
What Lies Beneath a Verbal Exchange
What Lies Beneath a Verbal Exchange
What Lies Beneath a Verbal Exchange
In her short story, “Bloodchild,” Octavia E. Butler shapes a pivotal conversation in a way that places verbal and non-verbal elements at odds, leaving the reader to discover what lies beneath the dialogue.