Who I am is difficult to express through words. Like a block of clay in a potter’s hand, I am someone who is watered-down, then shape up again, accenting the likable traits, and carving out[…]
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the life of petrina van nieuwstadt
I was born on August 5th, 2003. My sisters and I were born in Calgary before we moved to China to live there before grade school. Every day I try to remember[…]
Happiness Galore
Don’t know who you are? What you’re going to do? Why you’re doing something? Welcome to live-your-best-life 101 – starring the procrastinator himself. Some of you may not know me, and consider it to be[…]
Dante’s Inferno Canto V: AP Analysis
Prompt: Read the following poem carefully. Then, in a well-organized essay, analyze how the speaker uses the varied imagery of the poem to reveal his attitude toward the nature of love. (1995)
the corruption of love.
This is a PechaKucha that I did in class on A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams. PechaKucha is a presentation style in which 20 slides are shown for 20 seconds. For our purposes, we had 10[…]
Of Stars and Crescents
When Ms. Hunnisett first asked me to write a play for One Act this year, I must confess that I was rather daunted. The weight of having been given the honour of doing something as[…]
The Most Beautiful Moment in Life
花樣年華 The most beautiful moment in one’s life, like when a flower blooms… When I was eleven years old I discovered my love for metaphors – namely that of ones in languages I never[…]
Consequences of the Uncertain Love (Polished Personal)
Ways in which individuals deal with the uncertainties of the past Itinerary Feel a passion for invisibility, be a fly on the wall, the pitcher’s ear, the child in the corner with his eyes clenched.[…]
I Won’t Leave You – A Polished Personal
What do these texts suggest to you about idealism and truth in an individual’s life? (2009) Based on Gwyneth Lewis’ poem Prayer for Horizon and a visual of two lovers in a car, parked at[…]
Into the Woods (Jieo & Ibukun)
Love and Other Magic Tricks Discuss the idea(s) developed by the text creator in your chosen text about the conflict between pursuing a personal desire and choosing to conform. (January 2011) Quotation: “A good persuasion.[…]
