Wk6 Assign: Project 1 - Journal – Drama Part II 1. What is your reaction to this week’s play: "Fences"? My reaction is that Troy Maxson has made a lot of mistakes in his life‚ but finally has settled on the right track. He has a wonderful wife‚ a son‚ and a steady job. But when Troy’s son brings home a request that causes him to look back and dwell on the bitter racism in his unfulfilled past‚ Troy’s stable life takes a downward spiral. As the Maxson family loses contact with each other and
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Passage | Response | 1. (Outliers) Page 19-20: Biologists often talk about the “ecology” of an organism: the tallest oak in the forest is the tallest not just because it grew from the hardiest acorn; it is the tallest also because no other trees blocked its sunlight‚ the soil around it was deep and rich‚ no rabbit chewed through its bark as a sapling‚ and no lumberjack cut it down before it matured. 2. (Outliers) Page 17: If you have ability‚ the vast network of hockey scouts and talent spotters
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and close family relationships kept them strong. He talked about how our ancestors came on slave ships from all over the continent of Africa and survived slavery. I know my ancestors were brave and strong. After church services‚ I decided to read a little more about my history and talk with my family members who stopped by the house after Sunday church service. I knew from my teacher and from family conversations that African Americans started to arrive to the United States in 1619 as slaves. By
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Entry 1- My father is dead‚ and I am in shock. I do not know why he was killed and that makes me very curious to find out why. I am deeply depressed. My father was a great man who loved the country of Denmark. He was a great King; trusting‚ loyal‚ a man with a loving heart. I sit here and wonder why my mother is to be married to Claudius. My father has only been dead a month. Is that long enough for her to grieve? It seems to me that one month is not long enough to grieve for ones husband.
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strengthened from within. The moment when I had a peek of His affections‚ everything became trivial. I was overjoyed. A peek of His eyes has become my secret place of worship. Jesus said anyone who has seen me has seen the Father (John 14:9) and that He is the radiance of His glory and the exact representation of the Father’s nature (Hebrews 1:3). Those who reverently fear Him are the ones whom He counsels and watches over. That night‚ Jesus was in front of me‚ standing a few feet away from where I
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groggily sat up from my cot‚ looking over at my two roommates‚ Adam and Trest. Trest looked back at me with a slightly apologetic smile‚ evidently guilty that he woke me up. Meanwhile‚ Adam simply grunted. “Late enough for all of us to get ready.” I stood up in our cramped room‚ and reached for the water pitcher‚ only to find it empty. I groaned slightly‚ it meant that I had to be the one to leave the warm confines of our barracks to fetch water from the
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before graduation. I suppose priorities or even interest changed because she never became a journalist. Selfishly‚ I’m glad she didn’t as I have had her full attention since I was born. A couple years ago I was making my way home from school and I could hear a commotion coming from inside of the house. I dropped my things and I ran inside to find my mother crying and raising her fist at my father. Her eyes were filled with tears and her voice strained with anger. Silence fell on the room when they both
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Angela’s Ashes Journal Entry-Frank Today‚ my classmate Mickey Spellacy’s sister finally passed away. Mickey’s hope became real. Now Mickey can get a week off from school because of sister’s death. He seemed really happy today. However‚ he did not keep the promise. Mickey promised to Billy Campbell and me that if we pray that his sister will die in the middle of school term‚ he said he will invite us to his sister’s wake. It was so silly and wrong that Billy and I prayed that Mickey’s sister will
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horrendous and tragic time in our country. I will speak freely about my beliefs‚ I do have that right. Maybe‚ just maybe these gentlemen here will have a sense of mind and agree upon my ideas. We are the future to our country‚ and we need to break away from England‚ the war is the right way to go. We need our independence and freedom! May 15th‚ 1774 Looking back on our past‚ we see that this country is full of wars. We need to change that. Time after time‚ petitions have been spurned‚ military actions
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COL 101 Journal #9 Name: ______________________________________________________ Remember‚ dive deep. When you explore your motivation at a deep level‚ you improve your chances of having an important insight that can change your life for the better. So dive deep and discover what really motivates you. Journal Entry 9 In this activity‚ you will design one or more parts of your life plan. To focus your thoughts‚ glance back at Pilar’s life plan and use it as a model. 1.) In your journal complete
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