While reading the Canterbury Tales I learned a lot from the tales. In the prologue, I learned that many people are corrupt. The Monk is greedy and a liar. The monk doesn’t do anything that the other ones were doing. The wife of bath is a lady that has been married five times and lovesContinue reading “The Canterbury Tales”
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Social Commentary
Today almost everyone has a smartphone of some sort. I believe society has become addicted to phones. People use them for everyday tasks when they don’t need too. I believe that there are many pros and cons to having smartphones. The pros are that you can be in contact with family even if they areContinue reading “Social Commentary”
Historical Background Project
While researching the five historical background topics I learned some interesting facts. I learned that the black death killed off 1/3 of the Europe population. I learned only wealthy people could be Knights because all the equipment was too expensive. Also, the castles built first in the middle ages were not stable and sturdy. IContinue reading “Historical Background Project”
Field of Dreams Reflection
Ray in The Field of Dreams and Beowulf are more alike then I thought. They both relate by helping others for there own benefit. Ray is helping the other ballplayers for his dad. Beowulf is killing the monsters to gain fame and glory. They are not helping just to help others. Some similarities are theyContinue reading “Field of Dreams Reflection”
Beowulf/Elegies Reflection
What did you learn about both an Anglo-Saxon hero and his time period, but also modern-day heroes and how they have evolved? I learned that being considered a hero hasn’t changed much over the years. One of the main differences I see is, in the Anglo-Saxon time period the hero’s were warriors, lords, kings thatContinue reading “Beowulf/Elegies Reflection”
Scholarship Letter
My scholarship letter is important because I am passionate about my college career. I learned a lot about myself while writing my letter. I learned I am ready and excited about college. I am excited about helping people after college. My future goal is becoming a radiologic technician. When I was writing my letter theContinue reading “Scholarship Letter”
Clutter In Writing
Clutter is an unnecessary word use writing. Some clutter words are you, of, for, with, very, often, always, just. In the unit, I learned clutter is everywhere. I learned everyone uses it when they are writing and speaking. I did not realize how much I use clutter in my writing. I learned when writing oneContinue reading “Clutter In Writing”