Well this is my final entry. I hope whoever is reading this had fun listening to me talk about our discussion posts and our projects. Kinda hurts to say goodbye right? Ive done these for twelve weeks straight and […]
This week I have been reading my chosen novel but I have so many things on my plate that I was struggling to balance it all. It’s stressful having everything due in the same week. But that’s college for you I […]
This week I finally started reading the novel I chose. I chose “we have always lived in the castle” by Shirley Jackson. Im not going to get too deep into details because no one likes spoilers.
This week was not really eventful. Though I did like the story we were given since it was a short story in the horror genre. Out of the two options, I read “Strawberry Spring”. I like gory, horror stories and […]
This week I mainly focused on my character assignment. Classes were “cancelled” on Tuesday which allowed me to do the first part of the paper during what would’ve been class time. I managed to finish my character […]
This week I started my topic proposal. If you read my last journal entry, you would see what I wrote about. But to refresh your mind, I will be doing the character profile on Neddy Merril from “The Swimmer” and […]
This week we read “The Stone boy” and honestly I really enjoyed reading it. Usually with short stories like that, the narrator expresses the main character’s feelings and emotions but this was different. I […]
This week we finished up our Personal Narrative final drafts. As I edited my final, I began to think of other examples I was able to use. I even remembered one scenario that I completely forgot happened. Of […]
This week we started our personal narrative paper. I decided on using the story “The Yellow Wallpaper” as a source for my paper. I wrote about double standards with dress codes. I discussed my experience with the […]
This week we read “banana fish” by J.D Salinger and I have to say it was a little odd and confusing at first. But after reading it a few times and really paying attention, I was able to get a grasp of what was […]
Reading and analyzing “The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Perkins had really opened my eyes. Not only did it give hints on the narrator’s mental illness but it also showed how trapped she is in her marriage and […]
Did I think that I would start my college life like this? Most definitely not. I was expecting to be on campus, make friends, maybe even join a club. But due to the pandemic, everything came at a halt. Im […]