Prompt: The ways in which individuals deal with the prospect of an uncertain future. Text: Habitar La Oscuridad Theme statement: When individuals are faced with the prospect of an uncertain future, they[…]
Tag: Perspective
June free choice- Standing by
I sit and I wait I sit and I watch I watch as things seem to get worse than they already are And I live as if it doesn’t concern me I eat and[…]
Beyond Me – A Personal Exam (Polished Uncertainly)
Quick disclaimer: I tried polishing this piece, but I honestly don’t know to because I think I made some pretty clear connections, but it turns out that I didn’t, sooooo 🤡. If you have any suggestions,[…]
they live a life different than mine
they live a life different from mine a life filled with entertainment and awkward laughter; vice, vodka and vanity. they create their own stories of fake smiles, fake friends, fake laughter as if the[…]
Frankenstein: The Real Monster
What does it mean to be a monster? Who is the real monster in Frankenstein? Is Victor, the well-intentioned yet trouble scientist, a monster? What is his creation the monster? Are they both monsters in[…]
Dan Almagor’s “We Shoot Children Too, Don’t We” AP Poetic Analysis
Prompt: Read the following poem carefully. Then write an essay in which you discuss how such elements as language, imagery, structure, and point of view convey meaning in the poem. (1993) In his poem “We[…]
A Puppet of One’s Past
In many works of literature, past events can affect, positively or negatively, the present activities, attitudes, or values of a character. Choose a novel or play in which a character must contend with some aspect[…]
A Petal for Each Thought
Originally inspired by the idea of the “significance of an individual’s perspective” Kim Jonghyun released music as a solo artist, composed songs and lyrics for himself as well as for other singers, and was a[…]
A perspective from up here
It’s no big secret that I am a tall person. Rather, I mentioned this in my ‘Portrait Of’ presentation; one is bound to hear me before they see me. But when someone does see me,[…]
WHY AM I SO GOD DAMN “RELATABLE”?
Recently, I asked one of my closest friends to describe me in a few words. She summarized me with: “you’re relatable“. Come again? Did she say relatable? Out of all the words she could’ve chosen;[…]