Annarasumanara
1. What is your reaction to the text you just read? I thought Annarasumanara was really interesting both plot-wise and stylistically. I was only able to read up until chapter 9, but I quickly became invested in how relatable the story was. The artistic choices made by the author/illustrator to add real objects (money, toys, flowers) is really neat and even though the images stand out so much from the art, it still seems to fit into the illustrations. I think that's a big part of what drew me to this comic. 2. What connections did you make with the story? Discuss what elements of the story with which you were able to connect? I think this story is relatable in a similar way that My Lesbian Experience With Loneliness is in that it follows a young adult struggling with the realities of society. Topics in this series like Yun Ai's struggle with money and the expectations of Ildeung's parents for him to be at the top of his class are both relatable to me. I think money is a