Vocab Definitions and Sentences #2

1. faith-complete trust or confidence in someone or something.
I have faith in myself that i can get good grades this year.

2. threshold-a strip of wood, metal, or stone forming the bottom of a doorway and crossed in entering a house or room.
Our threshold can be anywhere that we call our own.

3. tarry-to linger or take a long time going some place
My sister  is almost super tarry because she is so slow

4. resolve-settle or find a solution to (a problem, dispute, or contentious matter).
In almost every day of our lives we have to resolve something.

5. discern-perceive or recognize (something).
We are able to discern a whole bunch of things though our lives.

6. martyr-kill (someone) because of their beliefs.
Being a martyr is a horrible thing.

7. mirth-amusement, especially as expressed in laughter.
We use mirth all the time.

8. catechism-a summary of the principles of Christian religion in the form of questions and answers, used for the instruction of Christians.
I went through catechism when I was younger.

9. pious-devoutly religious.
My mom could be considered as someone who is pious.

10. frenzy-a state or period of uncontrolled excitement or wild behavior.
When we had the rally it was a complete frenzy.

YGB questions

1. I think that Hawthorne wanted to tell this story about the place where he came from and what was happening during the time.

2. I agree with him because he thinks that anything he does is possible for his wife to be good and loving with good health.

3. I think that the pink ribbons signify that she is different then anyone else.

4.I think that it was a dream it didn’t seem like that could happen to me even though it is a story. “Faith, with the pink ribbons, gazing anxiously forth, and bursting into such joy at sight of him that she skipped along the street and almost kissed her husband before the whole village.” In that moment if thought that it was just a dream.

5. I think that the old man was just a person the Young Goodman Brown just thought of to make his journey easier.

6.I think that the staff represented his mind because of wanting to believe everything he was thinking and in the end not being true.

7.I think that by going in to the forest can caused a different thing between his wife and him because things could happen when they are not together. I also think that it would be better if they stayed together they would be together and happy in the end. I think that he would trust her even more if they were together because they can watch over each other and have each other to solve anything they have.

Young Goodman Brown

My first impression is that this is a story about a person who doesn't want to leave his family but for some odd reason also wants to leave to go and find himself

Conscience of a hacker

My first impression on this essay is that this person is someone who has a voice wants to be noticed and not just be described as some average person who is just the same as every one else

Socratic Seminar #1

So nothing would be original and do nothing will be translated the same as when it was fist told

Some word could have Beene changed or left out as time went on

When it was first written the translations might have been off

Ancient Stories

1. The language in this story is very simple and not hard to say which makes it more like our every day language

2. If a story is told exactly word for word it means that the authors original vision is still there and it makes it so more people will know it because it is exactly how someone who is older would remember it

The Earth in The Turtle's Back response

I felt that the earth on the turtles back was a cool story about people coming to earth. I also thought that it was smart how they made the human from the sky and the animals from the water.

Welcome

Welcome to my blog, this blog thing is kinda confusing but I will give it a try.
I like to skate and listen to music.

I can resite the first stanza of Richard Cory and I think that it's is about a guys who gives off the message that he is very happy and living a good life but really he is so depressed that he kills himself

The right to your opinion it wouldn't open and I tried it like 4 times and it still isn't working