Monday, March 9, 2020

Cue Theme Music

The Great Gatsby is a story about a guy who is re living is life but this time he get to see how short life is and no matter what you do or who you meet there is no good in this world even if you wanted to. he also got to see that anger gets the best of people and will ruin somebody else's life thinking it was right to do because they felt betrayed.

Thursday, February 27, 2020

chapter 8 thoughts

Wilson wife had an affair with Gatsby then Wilson later on finds out and kills Gatsby then committing suicide after because he felt ashamed

Wednesday, February 19, 2020

The great Gatsby chapter 6

A guy from a news paper industry in the city heard rumors about Gatsby and how hes Mysterious and throws parties. the news paper guy went to jay to get information about Gatsby and then nick told him the truth because apparently what jay said was a lie.

Tuesday, February 18, 2020

notes and thoughts of chapter 5

nick goes home and finds all the lights on in his mansion. Gatsby and daisy meet in nicks living room in a awkward scene.

Friday, February 14, 2020

3 questions

1)What happened when daisy got drunk at the wedding?

2) what happened when nick is looking at the old time line?

3)What happens when nick leaves for a while and comes back?


Friday, February 7, 2020

Great Gatsby 3 questions

What does Nick call the man in Gatsby's library?
the man from the library calls him balasco 

What does Nick initially imagine Gatsby to look like?
he thought he looked like an old man or in mid ages 

What does Nick find out about Jordan?
that he is a dishonest person even tho he claimed to one of the most honest person he knows

Thursday, February 6, 2020

gabsy pg 27 to

a customer walks in and insults a guy about a mechanic that works to slow and then a women comes down and sends her husband to get furniture and once he left the lady made plans with the customer/ secret lover then once the husband came back the customer left

Monday, February 3, 2020

What Is My Big Question To Me

to me my big question is because i don't always have time for home work im working going to the store visiting family playing in pool tournaments and most of the time there is no time for homework 7 classes getting projects from like 3 of them at a time or getting home work from almost all your class that doesn't leave you time to even eat most of the time because where to busy worring about something that is just gonna go to the trash

Monday, January 27, 2020

ignite talk

why is it that we still get homework in high school that when were turning in to adults an getting jobs and Dr Preston told me that they haven't changed the schooling education systems to much since its been founded and i feel like it time we have to adapt and change that as human beings we have become more intelligent and we learn things faster when tough face to face not filling out a paper you don't know how to do turn it in and get a bad grade

Friday, January 24, 2020

HopePunk

Hope-punk is the sense of awareness about weaponizing kindness and optimism.
this matters to most authors because they use it to bring out the "disaster and the rise of right-wing extremism around the globe has not been voiced from the pages of prestigious literary reviews, but rather from the home of one of the internet’s most stridently progressive and rowdily defiant creative communities"

Wednesday, January 22, 2020

Argue this

deductive logic goes down to specific conclusion like Sherlock homes
syllogism- simplest form of logical argument

Major premise minor conclusion- truth of validity

Is a black whole an opening letting out space or is it just a whole sucking things in like a vacuum and keeping it enclosed. 

Last Century Writing Styles

natural realism-modernism

liminal- not sure what parts of life you want to embrace or what to change

Genre- it a category of something that is of the some group

Friday, January 17, 2020

todays Lecture

In to days Lecture we talked about ethos pathos and logos

School can be described as a car engine

Ethos is an appeal to ethics, pathos is an appeal to emotions, and logos is an appeal to logic. Each of these is used in an argument in order to convince an audience. ... Define ethos in literature: the definition of ethos in literature is an argument based on the ethics or credibility of the person making the argument; an appeal to ethics. To sum up, ethos is.
ring of justice 

literature

literature is:
Writing
Written works
Poetry/journalism/advice
art of  writing

Thursday, January 16, 2020

American Literature

Literature that is written or produced in the united states and it proceeding colonies discussion of poetry

Wednesday, January 15, 2020

Remembering from last semester

Notes
anthropomorphism: assigning human quality to something that is not living

Characterization:

Personify

alliteration more then one word that start with the same sound or continent

allusion