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What do you think? Should I forgive and forget or find new a batch of buddies? I believe that you should forgive your friends but do not forget, also find a new group of friends. Sure go to the cabins this weekend but express how you feel. You and your friends are old enough toContinue reading “Dear Sugar”

The ending of the essay describes the Cheryl Strayed’s mothers’ final moments. She is able to see just how her mothers life ended but not painfully. As her mother dies she mentions her eyes, stating that they never closed ” Daggers of blue wanting and wanting. To stay, to stay.” but how her mother longedContinue reading “Heroin/e”

When the sister left the note to the brother about him being in the house alone, it showed the relationship between the siblings. That then leads to a sentence about how if he was left alone he could burn down someones house. Also when the sister was attempting to use code when speaking to herContinue reading “Repeat after me #3”

The relationships compare to others in that they have a special bond but there is some push back in their relationship. The mother seems to be the only one that can care for her son. As stated in the episode, his mother said that everyone makes mistakes because while in the care of others heContinue reading “Escape”

The title of the story “Under the Influence” makes me automatically think about someone that drinks. Throughout the story it mentions how the children were affected by the fathers decision along with the spouse. I wonder how the author was able to incorporate the feelings of the kids while not getting too involved by tellingContinue reading “Questioning the Text”

Jabberwock (n) dragon Beamish (adj) brave Frabjous (adj) fabulous day Brillig (adj) sunny Slithy(n) slimy Toves(n) toes Gyre (v) sway Gimble (v) glide Wabe (adv) wind Mimsy (adj) loose Borogroves (n) limbs Mome(v) mom Raths (v) was Outgrabe (adv) outraged “And hast thou slain the dragon?        Come to my arms, my brave boy! O fabulous day!Continue reading “Parts of Speech”

The phrase “one hand washes the other” foreshadows the essay. It allows readers to obtain a better understanding of how when you do for someone, they do for you. But it’s more of a exchanged favor and not expected. People often wash the hands of other without them knowing but it’s like a respect thing.Continue reading “Undertakings”

“Years ago when I was a graduate student… of animals internal clocks.” This quote relates to the hermit crab’s symbolism in that the author studied behaviors of animals and already has some experience. She studied animals while in school. The behavioral aspect represents how the crabs responds to certain things. Also it’s behavior throughout theContinue reading “Hermit Crab”

Grealy wants readers to have own their image and perspective of a mirror before she starts to tell her story. She does this so that the reader has background knowledge as to maybe why she would use comparisons of a mirror. She then adds disguises of herself to the story by altering her appearance suchContinue reading “Mirrorings”

The author’s main argument is to take some time for yourself, especially with what’s going on in the world today. Solange’s lyrics are of self care because she says “you know I gotta go ahead and take some time” meaning she has to take some time off for herself in order to heal. Her lyricsContinue reading “Self-Care”