Wednesday, August 25, 2010

08/25/2010 New Individuals

Now that the bridge program is coming to a close, how do you feel about the whole college situation? Was it what you expected? Did you enjoy your teachers? Did it teach you alot about yourself as a student and an individual? In each novel did the characters learn new things about themselves as an individuals? If so explain what certain situations helped main characters and minor charaters to discover themselves even deeper then at the beggining of the book.

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After reading Persepolis, Marjane was tired of holding her true feelings from Reza. Their relationship wasn't working out as a couple. Marjane chooses to get a divorce from Reza. She finally realizes she doesn't need a guy to be happy in life. Can you remember a time in your life when you felt independent.

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Tuesday, August 24, 2010

In your five page paper what have you overcome that you feel made you more confident in your writing? What do you get out of writing? Do you feel that the characters in the book show courage? When do you know to stand up and fight for what you believe in and take risks?

08/24/10 Change

Since most of us are done with our novel or towards the end, has your novel affected you drastically in any way? If so give examples. Did the novel effect you as a whole or make you have a different outlook on things in life? Why? Help us connect with your emotional feelings in terms of how the book changed you, if at all.