My class did a group discussion about whether someone should be defined for their actions or intentions. This is the question that we were asked:
“Should we define someone by their actions or their intentions?“
I think that you should define a person based on their intentions because someone could say one thing and mean [...]
January 26, 2010
How Should People Be Judged
January 15, 2010
A Picture is Worth A Thousand Words
For a school assignment, I spoke to my friends and family and asked them the phrase , “what does the American Flag mean to you?” and here is a Wordle of what they said:
January 11, 2010
The Burning of the White House
During the war of 1812, the Americans burned down the British Parliament building. The British could do nothing about it, however. The British were busy fighting the French at the time. When the British had defeated Napoleon, they marched straight for the one city they knew the Americans cherished: The Capitol.
As the British marched toward [...]
January 7, 2010
The American Flag As a Symbol
The American Flag could be considered a symbol because of what it inspires us as Americans to do. For example, it could make people believe that the flag is of such importance that everyone should cherish and worship it. Also it could be a symbol because it is so meaningful to all Americans ( hopefully).
The [...]
Symbols and Their Importance
We create symbols when we need something to think about and also, at times, to worship. If I have a picture of something from a long time ago, then I would cherish it because it would be my symbol of hope and wonder. People need symbols because without them, your life would proably be very dull and [...]
January 5, 2010
Why Music is My Passion
Something that is my passion is music. I like to play the guitar and like listening to music as well. I think that music is a way to express yourself. I have been playing guitar for about 2 years now and I enjoy every moment of it. I have an electric and an acoustic guitar. [...]