In this project I learned a lot about the Middle English time period. My topics showed me how society was in those days and more. I learned that clothing was a big part of social status in those days by the color. If you wore vibrant colors you most likely were apart of the upper …
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Morte D’Arthur Reflection
In this story I saw lots of betrayal. King Arthur planned on fighting his illegitimate son Mordred. Sir Gawain came to him in his dream and told him to not fight him. It would end in his death. When both armies met to resolve peace a snake attacked a knight and he raised his sword …
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Reflection
In this reading I learned a lot about the knight’s code. They have many things that they must be careful of to stay a knight. In my opinion the most important one is respect women. Without that code women’s role in society would not have changed. Women did not get as many opportunities in society …
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Social Commentary Reflection
Technology is a very big part of this society. Technology has only gotten bigger since it was created. There is no chance it is going to to slow down either. The people who have grown up with technology there whole lives are very different from the people who didn’t have that technology growing up. It …
Field of Dreams Reflection
During both the movie “Field of Dreams” and the story “Beowulf”, they both showed epic hero qualities throughout. They both were told they needed to get something done and they wouldn’t stop until it was done. Ray was told to build a baseball field, and then go on a journey across the country. Beowulf was …
Beowulf/Elegies Reflection
I learned that during this time period many people had a fatalistic viewpoint on their lives. That means that people believed that whatever happens to them happens for a reason. Everything that happens can not be changed and they take what they get it in life. Heroes during this time knew from an early time …
Clutter Reflection
Reading “On Writing Well” by William Zinsser, showed me what clutter is, what it does, and how it affects us. Clutter is everything in writing that we write but do not need. Everyone has clutter and it is normal, but we need to try to eliminate it. It can be very challenging to eliminate though. …
Scholarship Essay Reflection
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1MqPcIY1i1vtObIMuSgYPHINGaK3HEOTyUPAzgZZgjWI I learned a lot about myself writing my scholarship essay. As I wrote the essay I realized how much having a parent as a teacher in the school influenced the way I grew up. It has changed my life in both good and bad ways. It has helped me build relationships with my teachers. …
My First Blog Post
Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. My name is Benson, I enjoy watching sports and playing basketball. I also like to spend time with my family. My family includes my mom, dad, and my little brother. I have lived in Williston, North Dakota my whole life. I am 18 years old …
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