10/3/12 Eric Kleszczewski Mrs. Knudson/English 10A Beowulf (unknown author): chapters 1-17 pg. 21-46 Beowulf Journal Entry #1 Since I was about ten years old‚ I’ve noticed that small children have no sense of real fear or danger. I have also observed that small children are very possessive and that if a small child is having trouble with something or wants to do something‚ whether it’s opening a jar‚ reaching the counter to get something they want‚ or just opening a new toy‚ they always
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In this paper‚ the answers to four journal entry questions will be provided. From the list of seven questions‚ I have chosen to write about the following respectively: (1) What fills you with joy and awe? (2) Think about your childhood life. Think about the person who had the most effect on your life? And why? (3) Describe the positive and/or negative aspects of your adolescents (4) What is it like to be a young adult in today’s society? What fills you with joy and awe? A few years ago‚ I surprisingly
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animosity and regression. Survival is one of the biggest factors the boys endure. They must get along; remain healthy and happy in spite of the occurrence. Unfortunately‚ the civilization begins to ruin due to the absence of rules and regulations. Jack states‚ “I agree with Ralph. We’ve got to have rules and obey them. After all‚ we’re not savages. We’re English‚ and the English are best at everything.” (Golding)… Ralph later reminds the boys of the rules “So remember. The rocks for a lavatory. Keep
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trouble if they disobeyed‚ they felt as if it was necessary. As time passed the boys began to forget the rules and become more and more savage like. ’"Conch! Conch!’ shouted Jack. ’We don’t need the conch anymore…’" (101-102). Jack is the boy who influences the others to forget the rules. This causes a lot of trouble upon the island. Jack forms his own tribe and most of the boys follow him to Castle Rock. By the end of the book‚ nobody cares about the conch. "…the conch exploded into a thousand white fragments
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towards Simon’s death in different ways. Also‚ they decide not to say his name aloud to one and other. Even though they all know that they and the rest of the boys murdered Simon they decide to say that they all left the “party” early. In addition Jack has his own thoughts on what has happened the previous night. All four of the boys decide to handle the guilt differently. Ralph begins to cry about what has happened and yells‚ ““That was murder.” Then piggy yells “You stop it!” said Piggy‚ shrilly
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character in the book contains a symbolic role. With one of the main characters‚ Jack‚ one’s belief is that his role would be evil‚ the dark side of humanity. Due to Jack’s determination to be the leader‚ the lack of compassion for the remaining children‚ and just his plain transition from civilization to savagery‚ it shows how this role suits him. Right from the beginning of the novel‚ the reader‚ can indicate that Jack has neither respect nor compassion towards the remaining survivors. From the
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Jordana Smith Journal Entry 1 January 29‚ 2014 Karl Marx and Emile Durkheim are two philosophers who I thought would be interesting to pick for this topic. Karl Marx was a German philosopher‚ socialist‚ journalist‚ and revolutionary socialist. His work in economics laid the basis for much of the current understanding of labor and its relation to the capital. Emile Durkheim was a French sociologist‚ social psychologist‚ and philosopher. His work was concerned with how societies could maintain their
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Journal entry #1 The world in which Winston Smith lives in is very frightening. It is very unlikely that people from the world we live in would survive for long living in it. I think it is an awful time to be alive because you have no freedom at all. Winston is in the worst possible position‚ he is in the Outer Party. He is being monitored at all times and he can only cooperate. It seems that the proles and the Inner Party are much better off. I think that this is true because nobody cares about
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For this journal entry I wanted to continue to talk about marriage and how my life has been changed by it. I know that marriage is amazing for me personally‚ and presently. This was not the case always however and I would like to talk about why. I married the first time to a childhood friend from a neighboring farm. We had both graduated college by that time and were ready to start a family and settle down for life. Things were going extremely well for both of us as we had great jobs and were very
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If this kind of seed is far-off revealed or understood‚ ask of God who gives to all exceedingly without reproach. Keep in mind though‚ the size of the seed does not matter‚ but what you choose to do with it matters the most. Behold! The eye of the Lord is upon those who reverently fear Him. Can we pray together? Father‚ in the name of Jesus‚ I ask for a seed of revelation of Jesus to be uniquely poured-out for each one. Enlighten our hearts and our eyes to perceive beyond ours. Help us draw near
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