The Perfect Storm Theme
Perfect Storm What is theme? The theme of a book is the important life lesson that is being implied. It is something with a deeper meaning that is related to life. Theme is also defined as a main idea or an underlying meaning of a literary work that may be stated directly or indirectly. One of the themes for the perfect storm is Man Versus Sea. The author illustrates the theme in multiple ways. One way, the author illustrates the theme Man VS. Sea is when the Satori (Man made boat) calls for help on the sea during a huge storm. Another way he illustrates the theme is when the “Avon” tries to save the people from the satori the 30 to 40 feet waves crash into the Avon and cripples them. A third way the author illustrates this theme is when
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I go to Hughes STEM High School and it all started August 2013. It was me and my friends Brianna, Passion and Karl. We were in Ms. Vagedes class together. We all didn’t work hard enough and we talked with each other too much.
But I think I’m moving to fast so lets start from when I was moved to Mr. Frecker’s homeroom with my three BFF’s “Best Friends Forever”. I sat next to my BFF Passion and I was behind my other BFF Brianna. I sat next to them during every class so of course we would sit with each other during English class. I began to lose focus during English class and I was working on my assignments less. Most of my time was spent talking to Passion, Karl and Brianna.
Then it happened, I failed English class first quarter. I wasn’t devastated, shocked maybe but at the time I really didn’t care. I still continued doing what I was doing first quarter. Talking to my “Besties” Passion Karl and Brianna and hardly working but I did maintain a C for a while until I stopped doing my independent reading and went from a C to a D. But even then I was bothered cause I figure I would ace the exam. Oh how wrong I was. Although it wasn’t an A I did pretty good with a B, considering I was asleep through most of it, and I figured I would pass the semester. Unfortunately that was not the
I go to Hughes STEM High School and it all started August 2013. It was me and my friends Brianna, Passion and Karl. We were in Ms. Vagedes class together. We all didn’t work hard enough and we talked with each other too much.
But I think I’m moving to fast so lets start from when I was moved to Mr. Frecker’s homeroom with my three BFF’s “Best Friends Forever”. I sat next to my BFF Passion and I was behind my other BFF Brianna. I sat next to them during every class so of course we would sit with each other during English class. I began to lose focus during English class and I was working on my assignments less. Most of my time was spent talking to Passion, Karl and Brianna.
Then it happened, I failed English class first quarter. I wasn’t devastated, shocked maybe but at the time I really didn’t care. I still continued doing what I was doing first quarter. Talking to my “Besties” Passion Karl and Brianna and hardly working but I did maintain a C for a while until I stopped doing my independent reading and went from a C to a D. But even then I was bothered cause I figure I would ace the exam. Oh how wrong I was. Although it wasn’t an A I did pretty good with a B, considering I was asleep through most of it, and I figured I would pass the semester. Unfortunately that was not the