Society is Plastic By Karolina Mastalerz-Sanchez Hello, farewell, goodnight, sleep tight All we are is cloned dolls Everything we see is black or white No one can break down these walls We are very much alike Grey clouds like grey streets Our personalities are ghostlike We are plasticized pieces of meat Before, the world […]
Category: English 9
The Whirligig Project
How does the influence of others impact our own lives? “A teacher lives forever through his students.” Page 70 The legacy that a teacher leaves can really impact a student just like any action or person can. A testimony can change perspective or show someone that they aren’t alone etc. A teacher applies good learning habits or […]
Building Understanding For the Whirligig Assignment
Brent a teenager, goes to a party to talk to a girl he likes. She makes a big scene of a small and quiet conversation. Brent leaves the party after he drinks, he drives home not knowing which way to go. He’s moved to end his life, yet he survives and kills Lea by accident. […]
Vocabulary Log – The Whirligig
April 4th, 2016 Page 4 – Reconnoitered – “He reconnoitered his father’s long, handsome face and studied the wrinkles, fine as if scratched in with burin, feeding into his eyes.” – to inspect, observe, or survey (the enemy, the enemy’s strength or position, a region, etc.) in order to gain information for military purposes. Page 8 […]
Quote Log-The Whirligig
April 4th, 2016 […]
Plot Log-The Whirligig
April 4th, 2016 Party Time – Pages 3-18 Author introduces Brent Brent has moved around a bit His family seems distant He gets ready for the party Thinks about Brianna-the girl he likes Drives and picks up Jonathan-his new friend Goes to Chaz’s-rich boy-party Jonathan remembers about the “chess” dress code Brent is upset for […]
Forgiveness-Whirligig Intro Assignment
The quote from Mark Twain symbolises the victim and bully – like in “Walking after Midnight” – and the good that comes out of forgiveness. The flower, the victim, the heel, the bully and the fragrance as the happiness and peace both people receive. I believe that forgiveness helps us mend the broken ends of […]
Veldt Summative Assignment-The Swing of Technology
The Swing of Technology The swing set of childhood. Liquorice seats, parallel chains and double dates*. We swung high and low in an evergreen forest. Trails of breadcrumbs behind us**. Our hands grazed the sky. Our legs pumped effortlessly. Our smiles, wider than ever. Years flying by, their hands reached their phones and their […]
Building Understanding Hubris
Building-Understanding-Worksheet-Comparison-MJ-SD Here is my link from a question to an answer and all the strings tied in between.
The Friday Everything Changed-Building Understanding
This is a building understanding worksheet for The Friday Everything Changed. Building-Understanding-Worksheet-FEC