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Month December 2012

My Choices for Christmas Assessment

English will be on my mind all holiday as I have a jam-packed assessment planned. Instead of doing the suggested 3 choices, I will be doing 4 choices as I like to work hard. The four options are going to… Continue Reading →

Metaphor Analysis

The metaphor that I will be explaining is when Romeo said this speech: "From this world-wearied flesh. Eyes, look your last! Arms, take your last embrace! and, lips, O you The doors of breath, seal with a righteous kiss A dateless bargain to engrossing death! Come, bitter conduct, come, unsavoury guide! Thou desperate pilot, now at once run on The dashing rocks thy sea-sick weary bark! Here’s to my love!" This speech by Romeo is before he bows out of life for Juliet! This also show how Romeo has lost faith in God because he believes that Juliet has died. "Thou desperate pilot" shows a great example of God being Romeo's pilot but as a desperate God. Also "The doors of breath, seal with a righteous kiss" mean that when he kisses Juliet his breath will go or dies if I say so!

The metaphor that I will be explaining is when Romeo said this speech: “From this world-wearied flesh. Eyes, look your last! Arms, take your last embrace! and, lips, O you The doors of breath, seal with a righteous kiss A… Continue Reading →

Metaphor Analysis

Your task is to identify the metaphor present in the following excerpt and then write a paragraph that explains the metaphor and its effect on the meaning of the passage it is embedded in.   ROMEO: From this world-wearied flesh…. Continue Reading →

EBA Awards: December 2012: Results

To follow are the official results of the EBA Awards for December 2012. Invented by Gabriel, these awards are designed to celebrate excellence, creativity and innovation in Year 8 Blogging. Voted for by the students themselves, everyone gets one watchmark… Continue Reading →

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