In the Introduction section, the editor of your textbook makes a strong case for the necessity of literature. She makes the following statement after posing the questions Why Read Literature? (6):Literature written by people from various backgrounds and depicting various places, times, experiences, and feelings will give you some understanding of how others lives and worldviews may differ from your ownor how they may be very much the same. (7)Literature as a whole, and perhaps even more definitively the genre of Fiction, uses the storytelling platform to convey representations of the human experience. Reading and learning about otherstheir lives, their cultures, their beliefs, their struggles, their strengths and weaknesses, etceven in a fictional/make-believe capacity, can teach us how to relate and respond appropriately to real situations in which we experience a variety of people different from ourselves. Fiction helps to emphasize the human experience as a valuable one all across the proverbial board, so to speak. For todays discussion, Im hoping to show you how the above specifically applies: Consider what you know/think about the concept of disability. Specifically, think about blindness and any preconceived notions you have about those who live with this condition. Do you feel the same way about them as you did before you read the Carvers Cathedral? Why or why not? What lessons about disability might be taken from this story? :