I never really liked to write, and neither was I good at it. It’s hard to use the right vocabulary, to make sure the grammar is correct, and that the finished work are smooth to read. Ever since I came here at 6th grade, grade 9 English class is definitely where I wrote the [...]
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At the beginning of the year, when Mr. Macknight told us that we have to do independent everyday and keep record of it, I thought I’d never make it. It’s not like I hate to read, but let’s just say that reading isn’t exactly my favourite thing to do of the day. Sometimes, I [...] Title: Extras Pages: 417 Author: Scott Westerfeld The story continues a few years after Tally Youngblood takes down the Special regime, the world has totally changed. “Tech- heads” showing off their newest technology, “kickers” spread gossips and trends, and “surge-monkeys” are hooked to the most extreme plastic surgery. The world is all about [...] This is my first time doing a project like this, where you interview someone completely new to you and change what he or she said into an article. I had lots of fun completing this assignment with my team, and most importantly, we all earned a new friend who we could say hi to [...] Title: The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo Author: Stieg Larsson (translated by: Reg Keeland) Pages: 590 Mikael Blomkvist, a financial journalist recently trapped in a libel conviction, are probably down at one of his most stressful and miserable point of his life. With all the cameras pointed at him, and pressured by the [...] Love is actually a simple thing if you think about it, you either love someone, or you don’t. It exists around us in many different forms: Letters, speeches, songs or dances. Some are so big it becomes impossible to miss, and some are so small it is hard to notice. Love poetry is [...] To be honest, I’ve never done any project like this before, I’m not good at acting, and neither do I like it. Though I was really nervous when I performed in front of the others, and forgot my lines half way, I found out that by memorizing and performing the speech, I could actually [...] Title: Dark vision Author: L.J. Smith Pages: 732 “ The itch and cramp took over her fingers and she felt them moving, reaching out to snatch new pastel sticks, swirling colors across the page.” (636) Kaitlyn Fairchild is beautiful, she’d inherited her mother’s creamy Irish skin, autumn-fire hair, and her slim figure. But [...] Title: The last song Author: Nicholas Sparks Pages: 390 Seventeen-year-old Veronica “Ronnie” Miller’s life was turned upside down when her parents divorced and her dad moved away from New York to North California. Now after three years, still angry and alienated from her parents, she’s been forced to visit her dad for the [...] Merchant of Venice – I’ve heard of this play many times before, of course since it’s a famous play by Shakespeare, but I’ve never read or watched it before. After watching it as a movie for the first time, I truly like it and think it is a great play. Money, money and money… [...] |
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