It's practically impossible to look at a penguin and feel angry.
Annotation If I Were a Cloud If I were a cloud, I’ll be way up in the sky. Swirl and twirl like shimmering ribbons, floating up so high. If I were a cloud, I’d swallow storm and rain. Grow as enormous as a mountain, and take everything in vain. If I were a…
In this unit, We investigated various culture differences by interviewing people from different family backgrounds, to understand their identities and beliefs. In class, we read a graphic novel and analyze how the author shows each character’s culture and personality. With the answer we got from previous generations, we compared their thoughts with our own, to…
The Highwayman — Alfred Noyes In the poem “The Highwayman”, Alfred Noyes used repetition to emphasize specific words. To begin his story, he stated, “The highwayman came riding. Riding-riding… The highwayman came riding to the old inn.” (Noyes, 4-5) By repeating the word “riding”, readers can feel that he came from far away, spent much…
“Music is a piece of art, that goes in the ears, straight to the heart.”
“Poetry is the clear expression of mixed feelings.” — W. H. Auden
“Stereotypes develop and persist because they are useful. They reduce the tremendous complexity of the world around us into a few simple guideline, which we use in our everyday thoughts and decisions. However, the simpler and more convenient the stereotype, the more likely it is to be inaccurate, at least in part.” — Stuart Oskamp
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Middle Schoolers are experiencing stress at new levels.
People were singing for more than 3 hours!