Janay's English Blog

  Prompt Response : The most out of the norm I did that I can think of is like the goofiness that I do sometimes it be out of control and other times it’s just very chill. And how others react is either they try to calm me down themselves or I just make them laugh. Summary : I finished my heart assignments and it was a really cool project to do. Reflection:  I have a good personality to others I make people happy sometimes and make their day enjoyable.

 

  Prompt Response: A metaphor I would use to describe my mind is, "You are just a big ole train wreck" my mind do be at different places at one time that just causes me to be more stress on my mind and add more problems. Summary:  Today we read two poems by Emily Dickinson that were described in a metaphorically way where she didn't say exactly what she was saying but you could understand where she was coming from and the meaning of the story behind. Reflection:  These poems related to me where I was at a point of time in my life and reading them made me actually wanting to talk about things more because it's not good to keep problems to yourself.

  Prompt Response:  An adventure I would like to go on is a trip to cold land or a place that has nature and waterfall. Because I see that those are the places that people really find their peace in or find themselves as a person because there are times where I can't take much and I don't want to be bothered with so a place like that I would really enjoy. Summary:  We learned about Emily Dickinson and the way she writes her poems. To other people they seem very dark or have that type of feeling, but they still read it to find like a message or hidden thing that can maybe teach them. Reflection:  I was asked "Who am I?" and it made me wonder who I am to myself and to others but had to focus on what I mean to myself.

  Prompt Response:  The most creative thing I have created was my origin myths poster because even though I used Chat GPT with my pictures they still came to life in a certain way that people would usually imagine it. Summary:  We focused on our origin myths stories and got introduced to the origin myths poster for us to show what our story is like even though it's not based on a real thing. Reflection : I put good detail into my story it had a beginning, middle, and end, and it had a good story plot of what the problem was, the lesson that was taught, and the solution of the problem.

  Prompt response:  Something I can never understand is why people act a certain a way towards you especially when you've been nothing but kind a treated you right. Summary:  We saw other classmates different origin myths that have to do with earth, animals and humans. Reflection:  It's good how we learned different themes that you can learn in life that can help you out with just a make believe or believe story.

 

  Prompt Response:  Two questions I have about life is why do people treat kind people so poorly? And I also wonder why after a certain amount of time people have to leave the Earth. Summary : Today we started our Origin Myth article that have us create our own story line. Reflection:  I thought very deep about what I wanted my story to be about so I came up with good ideas.

  Prompt Response:  A time where I felt lost was last year during my 10th grade year. I had a very hard year between struggling with my mental health and other things, and I had to talk my way through a lot of things to get better. Summary:  What we did in class is go through presentations about the story The Jealous Father and see different point of views out of each story for example you had the theme, character analyze, and different characteristics of the story itself. Reflection: Today made me realize that there are more things other than ready a story and just answering questions when you can find a message of what to do and what not to do in life.

  Prompt Response:  How I've adapted to certain demands over the week is going deeper into reading something, like with the "Jealous Father" instead of normally you explore the characters different changes throughout the story. Summary : What we learned today is process of elimination with tests and read story based on a origin myth. Reflection : This helped me a lot in a certain way to observe tests and assignments in a certain way.

  Prompt response : A time where jealousy affected the relationship of mine is mostly my family on my mother's side. Everyone has secret animosity towards each other and because of that it caused the family to separate more and now everyone has gone their different ways. Summary: What we did in class today is the story of the "Jealous Father" and it based on a father and son the son caught doing that he didn't even know what he was doing, his father was upset and tried to kill him but he survived, and his father treated him like a man but the son was not going and did revenge.  Reflection : This story shows that the people who turns on you and do you the worst way can be your own family and to watch what you do and who you do it to.

Prompt Response: A meaningful object or place in my life is these rocks I got from this place where we had to go through sand to find them and learning about where they came from was really cool.Summary: What we learned in class today this story that taught us to always treat the world good and don't sin because it can lead to something bad.Reflection: This made feel like there is more in the world other than what is already here and that you can't do bad things in life or else you can get a punishment.

 Prompt Response : A time I felt connected to nature is when mostly when it rains and I could be by myself, outside, or in the car, and I could be listening to music my feelings get personal depending on what I could be listening to, it makes me think of certain stuff, think over stuff, or just talk to myself in general. Summary : What we learned today is about Native Americans and how the American Lit class even came to be. Reflection : It made me think about things that people tell me it makes me think if it's true or not. Also how I look at the Earth or nature itself in a way it could be positive or negative.