Sunday, June 7, 2009

EG0,SUPEREg0,iD

OPTION #2!
WRITE A BLOG THAT USES THE iD,EG0 AND SUPEREGO TO EXPLAIN THE BEHAVIOR OF A CHARACTER IN THE CAT IN THE HAT. YOUR BLOG MUST INCLUDE:
1.AN ARGUMENT THAT STATES WHETHER THE CHARACTER IS DOMINATED BY THE iD,EGO OR SUPEREGO.
2.AT LEAST 2 EXAMPLES OF THE INDIRECT CHARACTERIZATION AS SUPPORT.
3.AN EXPLANATION OF HOW EACH PIECE OF SUPPORT SUPPORTS YOUR MAIN ARGUMENT.

*SALLY AND THE NARRATOR*
I THINK THAT THESE CHARACTERS ARE DOMINATED BY THE iD AND EGO IN THE BEGINNING BUT THEN AT THE END THEY ARE BEING DOMINATED BY THE SUPEREGO. IN THE BEGINNING OF THE STORY THEY WERE BORED ANAD THERE WAS NOTHING TO DO BECAUSE IT WAS RAINING OUTSIDE.THEY JUST SAT THERE BY THE WINDOW AND THEIR MOTHER WAS NOT HOME AT THE MOMENT.SO ALL OF A SUDDEN THIS RANDOM CAT IN A HAT APPEARS AT THEIR HOME.IDK WHY BUT THEY LET HIM INVITE HIMSELF IN THE HOUSE. SO HE COMES UP WITH ALL THESER GAMES FOR THEM TO PLAY. IN THEIR HEADS THEY ARE LIKE OMG WHAT IS HE DOING HERE BUT THEN WHEN HE COMES UP WITH ALL THE GAMES ITS LIKE FOR SALLY SHE WANTS TO PLAY SO THAT SHE WONT BE BORED BUT THEN AGAIN SHE KNOWS THAT SHE SHOULD BE RESPONSIBLE AND NOT MESS UP THE HOUSE. SHE GOES ALONG WITH THE SUPEREGO. ONE SIDE OF HER SHOULDER IS POSITIVE SAYING DONT DO THIS AND DONT DO THAT THEN ON THE OTHER SIDE ITS NEGATIVE SAYING HAVE FUN DO WHATEVER YOU WANT MOM WONT KNOW. THE HOUSE GETS MESSED UP AND THEY "SALLY AND COMRAD"DECIDE TO SNAP ON THE CATR BECAUSE HE AND THE THING 1 AND 2 HAVE RUINED THE HOUSE.

Tuesday, May 26, 2009

PeRSePOLiS # 5

How is Persepolis organized and structured? What has Satrapi chosen to emphasize in her childhood? How is the passage of time presented? Describe Satrapi's drawings. How do the drawings add to the narrative of the story?

i WOULD SAY THAT PERSEPOLIS IS A VERY ORGANIZED TO BE A GRAPHIC NOVEL. iN THE GRAPHIC NOVEL MARJI IS THE NARRATOR. WHEN YOU READ THIS NOVEL AND YOU COME ACROSS THE LARGE PANELS THESE ARE A REPRESENATION OF A BIG EVENT OR SOMETHING THAT IS VERY IMPORTANT EVENT THAT IS ACCURING TO THE NARRATOR. THE WHOLE TIME SHE IS TELLING THE STORY SHE IS DESCRIBING AND TELLING US ABOUT HOW THE REVOLUTION IS CHANGING THING IN HER ENVIORNMENT AS THE DAYS MONTHS AND WEEKS GO BY IN HER LIFETIME. I NOTICED THAT SHE HAS SPEND HER TIME TALKING AND ASKING QUESTIONS TO MORE THAN ONE PERSON. EVERYTIME THERE IS A NEW DAY IN THE BOOK OR A NEW SETTING THERE IS A DIFFERENT PERSON BEING INTRODUCED. FOR EXAMPLE WHEN SHE HAD MET HER UNCLE ANOOSH. THEY SPEND THE WHOLE TIME TELLING STORIES OF HIS PAST AND HOW HE FELT ABOUT IT. ITS LIKE SHE WAS GIVING A LESSON WITHIN THE STORIES THAT SHE WAS TOLD. IN A WAY THESE STORIES GAVE HER A POSITIVE IMPACT ON THE REVOLUTION AND SOME BAD TOO. THIS BOOK IS A VERY GOOD BOOK BUT THE ONLY THING THAT I WONDER IS WHY DID THEY DECIDE TO USE ONLY BLACK WHITE AND GRAY?? HOW COME THERE ARE NO COLOR. WELL I THOUGH ABOUT IT AND MAYBE ITS ONLY BLACK AND WHITE BECAUSE IT SETS BACK THEN WHEN THEY MAY NOT HAVE HAD COLORED TVS OR SOMETHING. SOME TIMES WHEN A STORY IS PRESENTED IT ONLY SEEMS RIGHT TO BE IN BLACK AND WHITE BECAUSE IT SETS AM OOD OF BEING SAD,MAD OR CONFUSED MAYBE! SHOOO IDK ITS MY OPINION!! THE DETAILS IN THE PICTURES ARE QUITE INTERESTING. EVEN THOUGH WE HAVE TO IMAGINE THE SOUND EFFECTS IN OUR HEADS SOME PICTURES SHOW GREAT DETAILS OF WHATS GOING ON.

Thursday, May 21, 2009

PeRSePOLiS #4

"EVERY SiTUATION HAS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR LAUGHS"[Pg.97]
iN THiS PART OF THE BOOK MARJi && HER CLASSMATES WERE MAKiNG FUN OF ALL THE THiNGS THAT THE TEACHERS TOLD THEM TO DO. SOME THInGS THEY HAD TO DO INCLUDED KNIT WINTER HOODS FOR THE SOLDIERS.THEY EVEN HAD TO DECORATED THE CLASSROOM FOR THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE REVOLUTION. MARJi AND THE GiRLS WENT AROUND MAKiNG FUN OF THE MANY TASKS THE TEACHERS HAD THEM DOiN. I THINK THAT EVERY CHILD HAS HAD TO DO SOM TYPE OF TASK THAT THEY THOUGH WAS ABSOLUTELY RIDICULOUS. THE TEACHER GOT FED UP WITH THEIE MESS AND TOLD THEIR PARENTS THAT THEY WERE BEING DISRESPECTFUL AND OUT OF CONTROL. SHE HAD THE NERVE TO TELL THEM THAT THEY DIDNT RAISE THEIR KIDS RIGHT. THATS THE ONE THING THAT A TEACHER SHOULD NEVER SAY TO ANOTHER PARENT. THAT GETS THEM REALLY UPSET. I DO ADMIT THAT THE KIDS ARE SO YOUNG AND MOST OF THE LESSONS THAT THE TEACHERS TEACH ABOUT THE REVOLUTION I HIGHLY DOUBT THE KIDS CARE. IT ALREADY BAD ENOUGH THt they make THEM ALL WEAR THE SAME THING WHICH DOESNT LET THEM SHOW ANY OF THEIR PERSONALITY OR CREATIVITY AND THEN YOU GOT THEM DECORATING AND MAKING THINGS THAT WONT EVEN TEACH THEM ANYTHING. SO THE QUOTE WOULD BE SAYING THAT WHEN THERE IS A TIME WHERE YOU ARE DOING A TASK THAT YOU THINK IS BORING OR UNNESSESARY YOU COULD ALWAYS TURN AROUND AND MAKE A JOKE ABOUT IT! ;)

PeRSePOLiS #3

"iN SPiTE OF EVERYTHiNG,KiDS WERE TRYiNG TO LOOK HiP,EVEN UNDER RiSK OF ARREST."[PG.112]HOW DiD THEY DO THiS?WHAT DO YOU THiNK YOU WOULD HAVE DONE HAD YOU BEEN A CHiLD iN THiS ENViORNMENT? WHAT ACTS OF THE REBELLiON DiD YOU DO AS A TEEN? iN WHAT WAYS iS SATRAPi JUST A NORMAL CHiLD?


iN THE BOOK THEY DECiDED TO SKiPP SCHOOL TO GO EAT AT A SHOP BuT THEY MET SOME BOYS THERE ALSO. SATRAPi WASNT AT ALL INTERESTED IN THE BOYS AND HAS NEVER SKIPPED SCHOOL BEFORE. SHE WANTED TO FIT I WITH THE BIG KIDS SO SHE DID IT ANYWAYS. THEY CLIMBED OVER THE WALL AND WALKED TO THE SHOP. I THINK THAT ONCE IN EVERY CHILDS LIFE THEY DO SOMETHING OR TRY SOMETHING THEY WOULD NOT NORMALLY DO TO FIT IN. ITS A PART OF LIFE AND EVERYONE DOES IT.I THINK THTA IF I WAS A CHILD IN THAT ENVIRONMENT I WOULD HAVE DID THE SAME THING. ITS OKAY TO GO ON A RISK OR TRY SOMETHING NEW ESPECIALLY SINCE THEY HAVE ALL THESE STRICT RULES ON NO PARTIES OR ANYTHING YOU CAN BE A "DAREDEViL" LOL! SATRAPI IN A WAY IS A NORMAL KID BECAUSE SHE TOOK THE RISK OF SKIPPING SCHOOL AND BEING A KID!

PeRSePOLiS #2

AT THE CORE OF THE BOOK iS MAJi'S FAMiLY.WHAT IS THE FAMILY LIKE?WHAT IS IMPORTANT TO MARJi'S PARENTS? WHAT ENVIORNMENT DO THEY CREATE FOR THEIR DAUGHTER DESPITE LIVING UNDER AN OPPRESIVE REGIME AND THROUGH A BRUTAL,PROLONGED WAR?FROM WHERE DO THEY GET THEIR STRENGTH?

I THINK THAT HER FAMILY IN A WAY ARE VERY RELIGIOUS BUT THEN AGAIN THEY AREN'T. THEY HAVE THEIR RULES OF EHAT IS GOOD AND WHAT SHOULD BE DONE IN THEIR HOUSE. FOLLOWING THE GOVERNMENTS RULES AND STAYING SAFE IS AN IMPORTANT THING TO THEM. ALSO THE FAMILY IS VERY IMPORTANT TO THEM. THEY TRY THEIR BEST TO KEEP THE ENVIORNMENT SAFE,FUN AND SATISFYING. I THINK THAT THEY ARE A STRONG FAMILY BECAUSE OF THE WARS AND THE PAST STORIES THAT PEOPLE IN THEIR FAMILY HAS GONE THROUGH. FOR EXAMPLE HER GRANDFATHER AND HIM BEING IN THE WAR AND GETTING SENT TO PRISON.

PeRSePOLiS

WHAT iS THE R0LE 0f W0MEN IN THE STORY?COMPARE AND CONTRAST THE VARIOUS WOMEN:MARJi,HER ,MOTHER,HER NEiGHBORS,HER SCHOOL TEACHERS,THE MAiD, THE GUARDIANS OF THE REVOLUTiON.

iN THE STORY MARJi iS A LiTTLE GiRL WHO'S J0B iS TO JUST GO TO SCHOOL AND LEARN ABOUT WHAT THE TEACHERS TELL THeM. SHE MAY NOT BELIEVE IT BUT SHE STILL IS SUPPOSE TO LiSTEN. THE MOTHER iN THE STORY iS TO COOK FOOD FOR THE FAMILY AND PROVIDE THEM WITH THE SHELTER THAT THEY LIVE IN. SHE KEEPS HER HUSBAND COMPANY AND SUPPORTS HiS DECiSiONS THAT HE DECiDES TO MAKE!THE TEACHER ARE EViL AND ALL THEY DO iS DO WHAT EVER THE GOVERNMENT TELLS THEM TO DO!iN ALL THE MOST COMAN THiNG THAT ALL THeSE PEOPLE HAVE iN COMMON ARE THEY BELiEVE iN EQUAL RiGHTs! THEY KNOW THAT THEY NEED TO FOLLOW THE RULES OF THE GOVERNMENT EVEN THOUGH THEY DONT THINK THEY ARE FAIR.

MY FEED!

iN MY FEED iT CONSiSTS OF ALL THE DIFFERENT TYPRES OF NAME BRAND SHOES,GAMES,FOOD AND MUSIC THAT I REALLY LIKE. EVERY TIME I GET THE CHANCE TO GO SHOPPING I GO TO THE BIGGEST MALL IN AMERICA WHICH IS CALLED THE MAOO OF AMERICA. THE FIRST THING THATA COMES ACROSS MY FEED IS HOLLISTER. FOR THE PRICE OF 19.50 YOU CAN GET A GRAPHIC HOLLISTER SHIRT OR YOU COULD GET A POLO FOR THE PRICE OF 30 DOLLARS. THEY COME IN ALL TYPES OF SIZES AND COLORS. SOME OF THE SHIRTS MAY SAY "HOLLiSTER,HCO,SURF". ANOTHER STORE THAT MAY COMe ON MY FeeD iS ABeRCROMBiE AND FiTCH. THATS ANOTHER STORE THAT iLOVE TO GO TO. i MAiNLY GET MY JEANS FROM THERE BECAUSE THEY DONT HAVE THAT MANY CUTE TOPS.
WHEN IT COMES TO SHOES?! O I LOVE JORDANS,FORCES,BLAZERS AND CREATIVE RECREATIONS. THEY ARE KIND OF EXPENSIVE BUT NOT REALLY. FOR THE PRICE RANGES OF THOSES SHOES DEPENDING ON THE SIZE YOU WEAR RANGES FROM 75 TO 110 DOLLARS. ARE YOU A MATERiALiSTiC PERSON?? WELL iF YOU ARE THESE ARE THE SHOES FOR YOU!
HUNGRy??
WELL MY MOST FAVORiTEST THINGS TO EAT ARE KiT KAT BARS,FROSTED FLAKES,HONEY SMACKS,CHICKEN SPAGHETTI,SKITTLES AND MANY MORE. WHEN IN NEED FOR SOME BREAKFAST I EAT SOME CEREAL AND FOR THE PRICE OF ABOUT 5 DOLLARS I CAN GET A BOX OF CEREAL TO EAT. FOR ONLY ABOUT A DOLLAR I CAN GET A KIT KAT BAR OR SOME SKITTLES TO EAT.
B0ReD?? WANt TO See A M0ViE OR WATcH Tv??
CSi,HANNAH MONTANA,NORBiT,SECRET LiFE OF AN AMERiCAN TEENAGER,PHAT GiRLS ARE A COUPLE TV SHOWS AND MOViES THAT I WOULD SEE ON MY FEED THAT ARE INTERESTING.
WAnnA LISTEN TO SOME MUSiQ??
KERi HiLSON.CHRiS BROWN AND BEYONCE ARE SOME OF THE HOTTEST ARTISTS OUT! EVRYONE LISTENS TO THEM AND THEY ARE GREAT.;)

~MRZ.A'JARAE~

~MRZ.A'JARAE~
MYASIA WHICH MEANS"TO BE GIFTED"

ABOUT THIS GIRL NAME MYASIA!!

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I AM 16 BLOWIN OUT THE CANDLES ON APRIL 10TH. I AM THE 2ND OLDEST CHILD OF 4. I HAVE A DOG NAME MONTE. MY FAVORITE CHARACTER IS MINNIE N MICKEY MOUSE!! I ATTEND PATRiCK HENRY HiGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 2011!! YAY! I LOVE THE COLOR PiNK AND i AM A NEAT FREAK!...i DiSLiKE FEMALES WiTH A PASSiON CUZ THEY START TOO MUCH STUFF!!{SORRY}YES THiS PRETTY LADY iS A ARiES!..i KiNDA LiKE TO READ BUT NOT REALLY! I WOULD LIKE TO GO TO FLORIDA ONE DAY && MEET MICKEY && MINNIE MOUSE. I LOVE TO SHOP && THE ONLY SHOES THAT I REALLY LIKE ARE JORDANS,VANS,FORCES,CREATIVE RECREATIONS,BLAZERS && DUNKS. MY FAVORITE STORES ARE HOLLISTER,AREPOSTLE,A&E, AND WETSEAL! I LOVE COACH PURSES ALTHOUGH I DONT OWN ONE AT THE MOMENT LOL! MY FAVORITE TV SHOWS ARE ICARLY,SECRET LIFE OF AN AMERICAN TEENAGER,HOUSE,48 HOURS, && LAW & ORDER!

THE RIGHT HAND!!

THE RIGHT HAND!!
APREE!

MY RIGHT HAND

APREE AKA MY RIGHT HAND! THIS IS MY RIGHT HAND. I HAVE KNOWN HER SINCE THE 7TH GRADE.SHE A REAL COO PERSON TO HANG OUT WITH!..EVEN THOUGH SHE GOT HER TIMES WHEN SHE TOO "GROWN" TO DO STUFF..LOL! SOME PEOPLE MAY SAY SHE A MEAN PERSON BUT SHE ISNT. MY RIGHT HAND BLOOD COULDN'T MAKE US ANY THICKER I GOT YOUR BACK && SHE GOT MINE!