theme concept vs .

theme statement

theme concept :
a word/phrase describing what the story is about
- ex the story is about hope
.

theme statement :
a life lesson that the author wants to teach us about the concept
↳ ex .
the author wanted us to learn ...

-
action + outcome-theme statement

theme :
a universal lesson
 true love
myth or
mystery
:

love -

a feeling of affection toward someone

true love -

a really strong feeling of affection toward a

person that is really meaningful to you
&
more romantic (
 introduction to British Literature

1. I British Literature is a different style of writting which is why there is a whole class

dedicated to it

Medieval era (400s or 1000s AD-late 1400s or 1500s)

religion (God)
:
·
main theme

Renaissance Era (1500s -

mid 1600s

·
major themes :
humanism
- love romance
,
·

Shakespearian

Enlightenmen/neoclassical Era (mid 1600s -

late 1700s )
· major themes :
reverence/apprecation for logic
↳
human reason
·

sarcastic writting

Romantic Era (1790s-1800s

Major themes
~
:
imagination ,
nature ,
individuality

Victorian Eva (1830s -

1900s

major themes life/ of the working class

struggles
:
·

Modern Eva (1900s -

WW2 1945/
·
major themes
:
industrialization ,
urbanization

Postmodern era (WW2 -

present
·
major themes :
breaking away from conventional writting techniques
 types of
poetry

lyric poetry :
expresses personal/emotional feelings
narrative poetry
:
tells a story

weekends are the best cue I can sleep in

weekends are my favorite cur there is no school

On weekends, I can sleep in

then
, go shopping at the mall

mood :
the emotional response that the writer wishes to evoke in the audience

+one :
the word choice/expression used to create the emotional response to eroke in the audience

The mood of the trailer is fear and anticipation because that is what I think the author wanted

us to feel .

The tone or the main expressions used were slow talking and spaces , sound effects

The mood is happiness because it shows the kid getting dad like he .
wanted

The tone was created by the really happy music and the happiness in the Rid's voice .
 writing strong claims

features of a strong claim :

takes ONE side of the argument
-

thesis includes all the reasons that will be used in the essay
-

doesn't include expressions like "I believe" "I think"

written formally ,
doesn't use "you" or "I"

a sophisticated claim often references/acknowledges a

counterargument
-
 intro to shakespeare

1.Shakespeare is so famous because his stories were realistic and taught lessons.
During that time they were also watched as plays .

.
2 My main experience with shakespeare was reading Romeo and Juliet in 9th grade .

When I was little I also had a book that included most of his works and I recead Hamlet,

Macbeth and Homeo and Juliet.

 thinking about my reading

When I read for 10 minutes a night ,

I typically read up to so pages.
I read about 1 5 pages per minute .
-

therefore typically .

Start : Page 50

22 in 20 minutes 1 1 minute
bayes = .

pages per

1 . I choose a book by the genre I usually choose a book from the young-adult
,

fiction category
. Then I find a book that has an interesting cover and title . Basically
,

& choose book by its cover I also look atnow many words and
uages there are
a .

This might not be the best thinking process for finding a book but it works for me
.

Many people have told me not to do that but having a book with an interesting
makes motivated to read I've also been disappointed
cover me m one it. rarely by
choosing a book this way
.
 individual reading log reflection

1. My reading log looks similar to Mrs. Jess's reading log because I followed all the required instructions.

2
. I am proud of reading log because I am ahead in
my reading books. I am also proud of how
my

organized and frequently updated it is.

3
. Moving forward ,
I would consider adding pictures of the books to the reading log to make it easier

for remember book also want to leave rating of the book so I remember how
me to the .
I a

much I lived it or not.

team qualities reflections

1. I practiced courage many times this year already , especially in this class . For example , I had to

and presentation
. that
have courage during my twelthnight performance also my poem I think

adaptability really helps with courage .

.
2 In quarter I , I want to focus on responsibility
. This is because sometimes I
forget to bring supplies to

class . This is mainly because of unclear instructions,

20 book Challenge Reflection

1. The most difficult part of the 20 book challenge is finding books to read
. According to my

This it hard
friend ,
I am very picky about books .
makes to find books that I find interesting
because I
get bored easily
.

2
. My favorite book so far was probably the Canyon's edge.
argument writing reflection

pretest score :
82

Q1 Score :
94 (meets (

I need to work on providing better context for my evidence so that it is clear for

the readers. I also have to work on punctuation for my in-text citations

.

something I did well was providing a strong claim and writing a well-developed

argument supported by direct evidence .

 Morality : Ficule or firm ?

morality :
principles concerning the distinction between right and wrong or good and bad behavior

fickle :
changing frequently , especially as regards to one's loyalties ,
interests , or affection

allegory : a story , poem or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning typically a moral or political one
, ,
Visualization : the formation of a mental image

V P .

"Evidence" (citation) .

picture
Ignorance :
Burden or Bliss

1. Ignorance
-
I have heard and read this word before in books. And I have heard the word ignone before

because friends eachother

my were
doing it to .

-I think the question marks imply that ignorance means being not willing to see the

full I Based the word innore

picture .
on

lack of knowledge or information

2 . burden
-
I have heard this word before during Bible class and sometimes during chapel

-
There are no clues that tells me what the word means because question marks

don't but I it
alply to this think means having a heavy weight on you
.

- a load , typically a heavy one

.

.
3 Bliss

I have read this word before books and

in I googled it
-

to find out what it ,

meant

There are no clues that tells me what this word means on the poster but I know that bliss

means happiness .

perfect happiness ; great you

-
 Aristotle's rhetorical appeals

Qualities of an argument that make it persuasive :

Logos :
logic ,
reason , proof
Ethos :
credibility , trust

Pathos : emotions ,
values
 of misleading or biased nature used promote
Propaganda :
information , especially a a
,
to

or publicize a particular political cause or point of view

types
:
name calling/ad hominem
,
glittering generalities ,
transfer ,
testimonial , plain folks,
card stacking ,
bandwagon , scapegoating/common enemy ,
repitition/Ad Nauseam
,
fear mongering

name calling/ad hominem-labeling someone or having an antagonistic attitude toward the subject

glittering generalities a
vague word/phrase used to convey feelings
-

transfer -

projecting negative/positive qualities to discredit or make acceptable

testimonial -
a famous person or seemingly authoritative person recomments a product

plain folks -
speaker tries to gain influence by protraying an average person who understands their problems
card stacking -

manipulate information to make I product look better than another by leaving out facts

bandwagon -

encouraging people to act a certain way simply because other people are

scapegoating/common enemy -

attempting to simplify a complex situation by blaming anenemy

repitition/Ad Nauseam- "brainwashing" by continuously repeating information/ideas

fear mongering -

the action of deliberately arousing public fear/alarm about a particular issue

 Capitalism communism

unow
:
know :

-
America -
china

-
division of labor -

abolish private property

-
consumption is purpose of

production

think : think :

-
wealth in big companies -

Russia

-government makes decisions -

people should get to make

-
most countries are capitalist decisions
-

shared wealth
Destinies : Fate or Free Will

destinies- > the events that will necessarily happen to a person or thing in the future

fate >
the development events beyond a person's control determined by a supernatural power
-

of

free will -
> the power of acting without the constraint of necessity or fate ; the ability
to act at one's own discretion

allusion
- > an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly
:

an indirect passing reference

 CS Lew is

book secret
-

favorite garden
-

accepted into Oxford but was drafted into WWI

-
assigned to front lines but censetive happened
-

went back and graduated in literature

raised Christian an athiest

-

as but became

converted back to Christianity

-

part of the literary circles the luklings

-
Chronicles of Narnia & The Hobbit

-
married at 58
,
his wife died after a few years
->
"A Grief observed"
11 of 50th British writers
greatest
-

-
The great divorce alludes 3 major literary works

- a reference to something else

·
The Marriage of Heaven and Hell ,
The Divine comedy ,
the
pilgrim's progress
 Preface

1. William Blake in the Renaissance "The Marriage of Heaven Hell" .

, Eva , wrote a story called and

C S. doesn't be
2 . .
Lewis wrote this book as a direct response although he claim to completely understand or

as intellectual as Blake

3
. society keeps trying to make heaven and hell appear to be the same
thing (like Blane said
4
.
People who try to unite heaven and hell argue that life doesn't force us to choose between good or evil,

so we are not accountable for our evil

5. C S. Lewis believes this false terrible

.

ideology is and has consequences

6 Our phusical journey must lead us to consider our spiritual we will have to behind
journey ; leave

things that have great value on earth

.

do there travel
7
. We not live in a world where is one right path ,
we through life where each

choice we make alters our outcome .

8
. Life is not like a single continous river where water only flows one direction but life is like
,

tree that stands

a
strong through everything that comes its way
.
9 . As creatures develop and become self-inoficient ,
they grow more distant and away from perfect

pence harmony
and .

10
.
Better as it grows it differentiates from good and evil
,

17 CS Lewis believes that even if are thrown onto the wrong path
, can still be brought back to
.
you you
the right one
.

12
. A reset consists of
going back to work on
past problems rather than running away from them
.

Bad be fixed but is impossible for

13 .
things can it it to turn into .
good
14. Time can also not unde evil.

15. must backwards undo evil .

people slowly work to

16 .
making it one or the other .

17 . We must commit to either heaven or hell

,
with full intention
,
without retaining any aspect of evil it

they choose heaven

.

previously made
18. made up for
All the sacrifices will be worth it even the great losses will be
,

commit to
good fully , will entirely surround them and will within them
.
19, For those who heaven
good up

cannot line
, Fill
20 .. But we as humane
distinctively say what heaven and well are

the narmful that

2) If me continue on this path , we are in danger of believing beliefs
there is no Morni distinction between making heaven and well the same thing,
23 What want out of life on .
earth
.
you

24 , Towards the end of one's life earth will not be distinginshed as a good or had place
,

life to heaven over earth becomes of

15. During on earth
,
we must oulld commit ,
earth part
heaven but if we fail to do so earth becomes a region of well ,
, ,

26
Two more thoughnes Lewis has to share are :
.

First Scientification forgot name

27 C
,
Lewis notes the author of which he
the of
and saw in a magazine a couple years ago.
es .
Cs Lewis's thought on heaven were influenced by him
.

could not unde the .

past
.
29 In his publication the main character

30 .
With his ideas in mind CS Lewis takes deep us divariou and inspiration
,

developing it into a direct line of thought.

31 If this unknown author ever gett to read this book Lewis hopes he feels
,
.

allow ledged deeply

.

32 .
Secondly ;
be . Lewis states that this is purely fantasy
.

34.
He writes with intent to
imply moral grounding,
35. The novel is purely imagination and we should take that into accout when
,
 deciding what is awaiting us.

36 . He hopes to spar intellectual conversations on the topic of movaliou and

n a
eaven hell .
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