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    Journal Entry Questions

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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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    Allegory - is used to describe events and characters from an abstract idea(s)‚ it can also be noted as an extended metaphor. The purpose of this term is to illustrate that an event‚ character‚ symbol‚ and setting have both figurative and literal meanings. EX. Animal Farm book Anti-Climax – an event or outcome‚ which is much less dramatic or exciting than it was expected to be. Generally has a disappointing or dull ending. Aside- An aside is when a character says something out loud in the attempt

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    drawing of a name in‚ “The Lottery”‚ by Shirley Jackson. Throughout the story we are guided through a series of seemingly meaningless events‚ leading up to the drawing of a lucky winner of the town Lottery. According to Webster’s dictionary the definition of a Lottery is ‘A system used to decide who will get or be given something by choosing names or numbers by chance.’ Unfortunately as it is‚ the lottery is just front for an even crueler event: the winner of the Lottery will be stoned‚ presumably

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    Journal Entry 4

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    Britney Jackson ENGL 607 Journal Entry 4     It is the eighth week of my Composition Studies class. I am shocked that it is already the end of the sub-term. This course has passed quickly. I have learned so much about how to teach writing. During just these last two weeks‚ I have learned how about peer writing groups‚ teaching style‚ revision‚ and evaluating students’ work. I have also had the opportunity to read the writing of three students and evaluate that writing for an assignment. Through the

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    Andrej Grupkovic Dr. Bammi TOK Period 7 February 2nd‚ 2013 IB T.O.K. Journal #1 Assumptions Statement “Human beings are unaware of their assumptions‚ much like fish are unaware of the water they live in” A Great king of Montenegro‚ Sir Njegoš‚ once stated that the biggest secret in this world is what does a man truly think. We consider ourselves as a dominating species on this planet; we believe that the knowledge we have created and teach is the knowledge that is‚ so to speak correct

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    Marriage Journal Entry

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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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    Journal Entry: Confusion. That is what crossed my mind right after reading this story. My brain is seriously going crazy trying to figure out what the meaning of this story is. There’s so much attention to detail that gives to the assumption that the small things is what really matters which serves for the overall purpose and meaning of the story in some way. The story keeps me wondering on what the purpose was for there is no real explanation. The story contains a bunch of experiences of a freshman

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    Journal Entry 1099 – Christian Crusader The year is 1099. The rest of the crusaders and I are traveling to Jerusalem. It’s been a long‚ brutal journey. We have no clean drinking water. We’ve often had to resort to drinking our own urine to survive. The very little food we have has been brought to us by the townsfolk we passed on our journey‚ and they’ve been sold to us at abominable prices. I pray to the Holy Father‚ that we reach our destination soon. We have finally reached Jerusalem

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    For this week’s journal entry‚ I will be addressing motherhood in regards to my personal choice and my experience with motherhood. Firstly‚ I will explain the reasons why I would or would not want to partake in this motherhood gig. Why I would not‚ ever. For a couple of years‚ I was wholeheartedly against having a child. Quite frankly‚ it was biologically logical: I was dating someone that despite having bad genes was an asshole. Of course I wouldn’t want a child! But what are my reasons now when

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    Literary terms

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    Literary Terminology STYLE: The manner of a literary work is its style‚ the effect of which is its tone. Below are concepts by which you can analyze stylistic features. Figures of Speech Alliteration: The repetition of an initial consonant sound or consonant cluster in consecutive or closely positioned words Anaphora: The repetition of words or groups of words at the beginning of consecutive sentences‚ clauses or phrases Assonance: The repetition of identical or near identical stressed vowel

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