Assignment: What do these texts suggest to you about idealism and truth? Creative Piece from photo depicting a young couple in their side mirror. The photo was taken by Elliot Erwitt. Theme Statement: Upon coming[…]
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On Photographs and Rain. (Personal Response)
Prompt: …Impact significant events have on an individual’s ability to determine their own destiny? Theme Statement: When an individual is emotionally hurt by witnessing a significant event in the life of another person, they may[…]
Music Collections – A Polished Personal Response (Visual)
PROMPT: What do these texts suggest to you about the ways in which individuals deal with the uncertainties of the past? (January 2015) *I responded to the above visual titled “Dislocations” by Alex Webb.[…]
Alone in the Crowd: Polished Personal Response
What do these texts suggest to you about the interplay between how individuals perceive themselves and are perceived by others? (June 2012) Theme Statement: When an individual is unable to relate their self-perception to the[…]
Inhabiting the Fog-Polished Personal
Prompt: The ways in which individuals deal with the prospect of an uncertain future. This photograph is from the book Habitar La Oscuridad (Inhabiting the Dark). Over a period of many[…]
An Eye For An Eye (Polished Personal Response)
~ The following is a creative response (stage play) to the visual–a photograph by Marco Antonio Cruz from his book Habitar La Oscuridad (Inhabiting the dark). This particular photograph is one of many taken by Cruz that[…]
Because I Love You
Discuss the idea(s) developed by the text creator in your chosen text about the ways in which individuals take responsibility for themselves or others Personal response to an excerpt from the novel Snow Falling on Cedars[…]
Saved by a Prayer
*DISCLAIMER: I know religion and faith can be very sensitive topics, even controversial, especially in a religiously and ethnically diverse environment, and are thus best to be avoided. However, the ideas explored in this post[…]
A Collection of Past Thoughts and Insecurities
What do these texts suggest to you about the ways in which individuals deal with the uncertainties of the past? Creative Response to the Poem “ Itinerary” by Eamon Grennan. Theme statement: When an individual deals[…]
Pumpkins, Butterflies, and a Former Tent Delivery Woman
What do these texts suggest to you about the impact significant events have on an individual’s ability to determine their own destiny? Creative response to the poem “THE TENT DELIVERY WOMAN’S RIDE” by Wilmer Mills.[…]