by Nicolas, (19 posts) on June 14th, 2010
When i first came into Mr. Macknight’s class of elite english speakers, my reading wasn’t that good. I didn’t know a lot of words back then, so i sometimes couldn’t understand the books i read. My writing wasn’t in the best level too, so i didn’t get used to writing in the blogs immediatelly. [...]
by Nicolas, (19 posts) on May 24th, 2010
Title: The growing pains of Adrian Mole
Pages: 274
Author: Sue Townsend
The growing pains of Adrian mole is the next book of Adrian mole’s life. This time, he turns 15 and 16. But his life isn’t as good as he thought it would be. His father cheated on Adrian’s mom and gave birth [...]
by Nicolas, (19 posts) on May 11th, 2010
I loved to work with tina and hannah in this “Names and Faces” project. Ours was about Ms. Grace, the Chinese lady that works in the library (and who speaks english). Hannah thought of doing it about her because she thought everyone else would do about guards and ayis, so she chose to do [...]
by Nicolas, (19 posts) on May 6th, 2010
title: The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole 13 3/4
author: Sue Townsend
Page number: 259 (plus taxes)
“The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole aged 13 3/4″ is a fictional personal (no so personal now that i read it) diary about this 13 3/4 year old boy (obviously) whose life is @#$%ED up. His parents [...]
by Nicolas, (19 posts) on April 19th, 2010
I think all those poems are very well written, in a mysterious way so you can get the fun to understand what the words mean, but when you know what they mean, the poems all look the same. it’s all copied. It’s always the same “Come on, come on baby! There isn’t much time [...]
by Nicolas, (19 posts) on April 7th, 2010
After I have performed Shakespeare’s “The Merchants of Venice”, Shylock’s speech, I understood that he said all his words angrily and that what he says means sufferance and pain. In his speech, he also menions that Jews are the same as Christians in every way. He discribes it to tell Solarino and Salary that [...]
by Nicolas, (19 posts) on March 1st, 2010
I think the story was great, and so was the movie. If the book’s story almost the same as the movie’s story, then I won’t be bored at all. What I liked the most about the movie was how Portia and the Nameless-Maid ran the trial. But i didn’t like how Shylock was punished. [...]
by Nicolas, (19 posts) on January 31st, 2010
Anne Frank-Anne Frank, Diary of a (somewhat) young girl-283 pages
Anne Frank was born in Germany and lived most of her life in Holland. After Nazi activity intensified her and her family and some family friends were forced to hide in an annexe for more than an year. At her 13th birthday, she got [...]
by Nicolas, (19 posts) on January 26th, 2010
Lord of the Flies is a somewhat weird book to me. It is good and bad at the same time, boring and fascinating, hard and easy to understand. It really is one weird book. Overall, it is quite good and imaginative but some parts (47%) really weren’t amusing.They were pure nonsense…
Some parts I [...]
by Nicolas, (19 posts) on January 19th, 2010
author: erin hunter
pages: 307
This book is one other of the warriors series, not TWILIGHT! If you think i will read it, well then you don’t know me, lol.
Warriors twilight is about how the cats :3 are in more trouble, as always. There is more violence. There are badgers who want to [...]
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