Posted by: kendralee on: January 4, 2009
Analytical Entries for
Angela’s Ashes
Pg. 11
“My father and mother should have stayed in Ney York where they met and married and where I was born. Instead, they returned to Ireland when I was four, my brother, Malachy, three, the twins, Olvier and Eugene, barely one, and my sister, Margaret, dead and gone.”
This passage foreshadows all that [...]
Posted by: kendralee on: January 4, 2009
Miracle
By
Jewel
Listen!
Do you hear it?
I do.
I can feel it.
I expect a miracle is coming.
It has set loose this restlessness
inside of me.
Expect it.
Dream about it.
Give birth to it in your being.
Know! Something good
is coming down the line.
Finding its way to you
Like all things find their way
to god’s children.
Listen!
What do you do when you hit rock bottom? [...]
Posted by: kendralee on: December 19, 2008
Kendra M.
Mrs. Robinson
Honors English III
12 November 2008
Congenital Heart Defects: The Silent Slayer of Infants
When I was developing in my mother before pregnancy, the doctor did an echocardiogram and diagnosed me with CHD. CHD is the acronym for congenital heart disease, which is a defect children are born with. Usually, the public is informed about AIDS [...]
Posted by: kendralee on: October 9, 2008
Kendra McCurdy
Mrs. Robinson
Honors English 3
22 Sept 2008
I can be your Super Man: The heroes unaffected by Kryptonite
John Proctor and Nelson Mandela
Do you consider a person who causes pandemonium and threatens to annul the government a hero? John Proctor and Nelson Mandela are men who should be admired as heroes. These two are men who may [...]
Posted by: kendralee on: September 25, 2008
Both essay start with announcing members invited to the conventions. Both state how dearly much we need to fight back for freedom and independance. Also the speeches are about defending our right in war against the enemy. In Patrick Henry’s case he was rebelling against Britain, and Bush is stating that the [...]
Posted by: kendralee on: September 22, 2008
Kendra McCurdy
Mrs. Robinson
Honors English 3
22 Sept 2008
I can be your Super Man: The heroes unaffected by Kryptonite
John Proctor and Nelson Mandela
Would you risk death or a lifetime in jail for the feeble and invulnerable? John Proctor and Nelson Mandela may be opposite in what it real and fiction. Despite this they are similar with [...]
Posted by: kendralee on: September 2, 2008
My mother said,
Go sleep and dream
of dreams one night.
And let that dream come out of you–
Then, it will come true.
I wonder if it’s that simple?
I am young, naive, born in the middle of nowhere.
I went to grade school, then middle, now here
to this high school infront of the Bogue Sound.
I seem [...]