Reflect on these two quotations as they relate to the narrative: “Anyone who can

Reflect on these two quotations as they relate to the narrative:
“Anyone who cannot cope with life while he is still alive needs one hand to ward off a little his despair over his fate… but with his other hand he can jot down what he sees among the ruins, for he sees different and more things than the others; after all, he is dead in his own life time and the real survivor.” —Kafka, Diaries
Experience means “to obtain something along the way, to obtain something by going on away.”–(Heidegger, The Nature of Language.)
Topics for the first 5-page writing assignment: (1)The human spirit in adversity; (2) Gregor Samsa’s method of self-discovery; or (3) by employing one or both quotations above account for Samsa’s experiential journey through his trials and tribulations.
The Metamorphosis (Bantam Classics) the book being analyzed