Imagine John Lennon
Explain the meaning of the song. The meaning is to imagine life as we know it differently.
How does it relate to the giver? It relates to the giver because in the giver Jonas lives in a world were there is no religion and no countries.
Monday, February 29, 2016
Tuesday, February 23, 2016
Blog Seven: Jonas' POV Change
Blog Seven: Jonas's POV Change
He is developing a change in his point of view because of the giver. He is showing Jonas all of these memories so he is questioning why his community doesn't have the things in his memory like snow and the sun.
He is developing a change in his point of view because of the giver. He is showing Jonas all of these memories so he is questioning why his community doesn't have the things in his memory like snow and the sun.
Blog 6: New Chapter Title
Blog Six: New Chapter Title
Chapter 2: Private Conversation
This is an appropriate name for the title because the whole chapter is a private conversation between Jonas and his parents.
Chapter 2: Private Conversation
This is an appropriate name for the title because the whole chapter is a private conversation between Jonas and his parents.
Friday, February 19, 2016
How is Jonas's world alike and different from ours?
Jonas's world has a lot of rules and rituals and other stuff like that, his society is actually pretty confusing to me. There are very strict rules that seem obsured to me. Like not bring abbot to ride your bike until a certain age or having a "comfort object" (which is a stuffed animal given to children at the age of one)taken away when your are 8. We are also similar because each
Jonas's world has a lot of rules and rituals and other stuff like that, his society is actually pretty confusing to me. There are very strict rules that seem obsured to me. Like not bring abbot to ride your bike until a certain age or having a "comfort object" (which is a stuffed animal given to children at the age of one)taken away when your are 8. We are also similar because each
Blog Four: Unity Through Conformity
When people are force to be the same they have to find unity. Like in the times of slavery, the slaves were treated differently because they were black. Because they were all treated differently than the white peopl, they were all treated the same amongst eachother. The were all slaves, all African American and were given the same treatment. They were the same. They had no one to rely on but themselves. They were forced to bond and care for one another because no one else would. The only thing the slaves had was eachother.
Thursday, February 18, 2016
If we didn't have knowledge of historical events then we would make the same mistakes as our ancestors did. We wouldn't really know anything about living or how to do certain things. If we didn't have any knowledge or any thing written down, each generation would have to start fresh and learn how to live only to die with that information. If we didn't know about the civil war then we might repeat the same thing over again.
Wednesday, February 10, 2016
Career Choices
Pros: You don't have to make such a big and hard decision yourself. What if you pick the wrong job? You're twelve years old so you most likely won't make such a wise choice yourself.
Cons: Your future life is in the hands of people you don't know. What if they pick the wrong job for you?!What if you hate your job? You could be good at something but not enjoy it. There is a possibility that you will get bored with you career and would want to persue a new one.
Pros: You don't have to make such a big and hard decision yourself. What if you pick the wrong job? You're twelve years old so you most likely won't make such a wise choice yourself.
Cons: Your future life is in the hands of people you don't know. What if they pick the wrong job for you?!What if you hate your job? You could be good at something but not enjoy it. There is a possibility that you will get bored with you career and would want to persue a new one.
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