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Personal Response to Remember the Moon Survives

January 19, 2017October 11, 2017 jadeb2000Jade

Remember the Moon Survives BY BARBARA KINGSOLVER Remember the moon survives, draws herself out crescent-thin, a curved woman. Untouchable, she bends around the shadow that pushes himself against her, and she waits. Remember how you[…]

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Polished Critical–The Discrepancies Between Idealism and Truth

January 14, 2017October 11, 2017 jadeb2000Jade

 Shall each man find a wife for his bosom, and each beast have his mate, and I be alone? ~ Discuss the idea(s) developed by the text creator in your chosen text about the significance[…]

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Polished Personal Response–Swept Under the Rug

January 13, 2017December 27, 2017 jadeb2000Jade

~ Creative response to the visual “Waited” by Clive Smith, deriving inspiration from the image of the rug in order to explore the constraints that fearful circumstances can have on an individual. These constraints can then[…]

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This is the Definition of Beauty (This is the Definition of Pain)

January 6, 2017October 11, 2017 jadeb2000Jade

The following poem centres around the idea of body image. It also focusses on an individual’s personal definition of beauty. It explores the struggles young women often go through–though this is an issue that affects[…]

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Choose Pride–Not Vanity

December 17, 2016October 11, 2017 jadeb2000Jade

There is no flaw in displaying pride; there is no wrong in realizing what our strengths are, in being confident, in being proud of our successes. Pride sustains our self-esteem because it helps us acknowledge[…]

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Nothing Gets Lost in Mexico

November 12, 2016October 11, 2017 jadeb2000Jade

  I spent this last week in paradise–Cancún, Mexico. Sunshine, palm trees, and the beautiful Caribbean all catering to my needs. I’m sure you can understand my disappointment of having to come back; I’m currently[…]

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A Monster’s Loneliness, a Girl’s Loneliness

October 13, 2016October 11, 2017 jadeb2000Jade

As cheesy as this is about to sound, I think Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein was gifted to me by the universe. I first read Frankenstein in July, and for me, this past summer was an incredibly[…]

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To Be Young

September 10, 2016October 11, 2017 jadeb2000Jade

This is something I just needed to say. And that is what I am doing. Here’s to being young, to feeling misunderstood. We tell them that they’ve forgotten what it’s like to be young, because[…]

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