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Narrative Paragraph ”Give a damn and figure it out.” —John Fitzsimmons John Fitzsimmons is a really cool guy. Fitz is one of the best teachers at fenn, and he had a significant impact on my life. He taught me how to read, write, speak and play guitar; I would be... Continue reading
Posted May 31, 2019 at Zhang
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Literary Analysis If four things are followed - having a great aim, acquiring knowledge, hard work, and perseverance - then anything can be achieved. —A. P. J. Abdul Kalam It is not easy to fit in. In the novella, Through the Tunnel, by Dorris Lessing, the boy Jerry struggled to... Continue reading
Posted May 31, 2019 at Zhang
I Love Fenn B day is the best day, Bio is the best way. I come to class depressed, But I leave relaxed. Mr.Duane likes to teach, Sometimes he gives a speech. Before we experiment we have to listen, To a boring introduction that needs to be shortened. It was... Continue reading
Posted May 24, 2019 at Zhang
I Love Fenn B day is the best day, Bio is the best way. I come to class depressed, But I leave relaxed. Mr.Duane likes to teach, Sometimes he gives a speech. Before we experiment we have to listen, To a boring introduction that needs to be shortened. It was... Continue reading
Posted May 24, 2019 at Zhang
Horrors of War Smell of delicates filled the morning air I woke up to get dressed and get my share I then grabbed a bowl and walked to the cook Who told me to enjoy the crappy food. No mood to eat I peeked out the trenches ‘ Smoke rose... Continue reading
Posted May 10, 2019 at Zhang
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The Library “The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.” ― William Shakespeare There is a place, that is special and powerful. This place is the fenn library. The library symbols knowledge and wisdom, and I often find myself searching for... Continue reading
Posted Apr 29, 2019 at Zhang
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Thoreau’s View on Money “A wise person should have money in their head, but not in their heart.” Jonathan Swift Money is not as important as we think it is. In the book Walden, by Henry David Thoreau, Thorpe had a very interesting view on money. He stated that unlike... Continue reading
Posted Apr 29, 2019 at Zhang
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p Just Another Day “Not doing anything is doing something and choosing to look away is a passive but no less mortal sin.” ― Bill Mahe Sometimes it’s best not to think about anything. When I was given the task of writing a paragraph while outside observing the signs of... Continue reading
Posted Apr 18, 2019 at Zhang
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How Not to Be Rich “Age and size are only numbers. It's the attitude you bring to clothes that make the difference.” Donna Karan Is money really important? In the book Walden, by David Henry Thoreau, the question was not answered, but I was still shocked by what he said.... Continue reading
Posted Apr 11, 2019 at Zhang
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Scarcity of Understating “The economy is the start and end of everything. You can't have successful education reform or any other reform if you don't have a strong economy.” David Cameron When I wrote some of the following paragraphs, or rather all of them, I was in my room, without... Continue reading
Posted Apr 8, 2019 at Zhang
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“I know I am but summer to your heart, and not the full four seasons of the year.” ― Edna St. Vincent Millay Spring Does the turtle Resting on his log Wish he was in the cold spring water? The bird rest On the leafless tree Waiting for the signs... Continue reading
Posted Apr 8, 2019 at Zhang
Posted Mar 6, 2019 at Zhang
I really dislike writing all forms of reflections, especially writing a reflection on a poem that my teacher chose for me. Don’t get me wrong, I do love the poem sailing to Byzantium, but writing a whole 300 words reflection might be challenging. The poem like Fitz said, it’s one... Continue reading
Posted Feb 13, 2019 at Zhang
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Moby Dick “Happiness is achieved when you stop waiting for your life to begin and start making the most of the moment you are in.” ― Germany Kent There are millions of people all around the globe, but they are faced with challenges everyday. I have had been through many... Continue reading
Posted Feb 5, 2019 at Zhang
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Reflection of Moby Dick 2 “Ignorance is the parent of fear”— herman Melville The book Moby Dick, by Herman Melville, was not as interesting as I thought it would be. Unlike the The Call of The Wild, by Jack London, the book did notgrab my attention by having a lot... Continue reading
Posted Jan 30, 2019 at Zhang
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Smooth Sailing “Time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.” ― Marthe Troly-Curtin Ninth grade went by fast, just like time when light reflects upon the fresh pages of Moby Dick that allows my retinas to send signals to my optic nerves, and therefore making it possible for my cerebrum... Continue reading
Posted Jan 30, 2019 at Zhang
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Reflection on Moby Dick “I try all things, I achieve what I can.” —Herman Melville Moby Dick, by Herman Melville, is a great book to read. Despite what the others may say about the book, I actually don’t think it’s too difficult. When I first started the book, I was... Continue reading
Posted Jan 22, 2019 at Zhang
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Happy and Ignorant “All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure.” Mark Twain Happiness is hard to come by. The ultimate goal of everyone is to be happy, and if that means I have to be ignorant, it’s definitely worth it. There are... Continue reading
Posted Jan 7, 2019 at Zhang
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Traditions Children’s day “It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken man.” —Fredrick Douglass June first is a special day in China. I had some of my best memories from this day. This day was incredibly special to most kids in China, because it was children’s day.... Continue reading
Posted Dec 14, 2018 at Zhang
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The Power of Imagination Imagine... “The power of imagination makes us infinite.” —John Muir The mind of a child is pure and simple but full of imagination. Each childhood was different, because the power of our minds. We all had a unique childhood, and the author, Dylan Thomas, was memorable... Continue reading
Posted Dec 14, 2018 at Zhang
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A Waste of Time Video Games “If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality.” Benjamin Franklin Wasting time is never beneficial, but we all have done it before. Time goes by so quickly when I’m sitting in front of the Xbox. Playing... Continue reading
Posted Nov 28, 2018 at Zhang
No Giving Without Thanks Be thankful for what you have; you’ll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don’t have, you will never, ever have enough.” – Oprah Winfrey It is important to always be thankful. There is a day that really allows us to be thankful... Continue reading
Posted Nov 21, 2018 at Zhang
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Devastating Pain “The marks humans leave are too often scars.” John Green Physical pain can always be overcome, and I always manage to do that. The more pain one endure, the tougher they become. I had experienced many sufferings, but I would never submit to the pain; . However, there... Continue reading
Posted Nov 8, 2018 at Zhang
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Power of Place My Fenn Experience “When you leave a beautiful place, you carry it with you wherever you go.” Alexandra Stoddard The power of a place is the power that it gives. The Fenn School emits so much positive energy that sometimes I feel overwhelmed. Whenever I am present... Continue reading
Posted Nov 7, 2018 at Zhang
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Power of passion Inside the ring “You always have two choices: your commitment versus your fear.” Sammy Davis, Jr. Passions are very important. I am passionate for boxing, especially the boxing ring. It is my passion and I will be happy to die for it. Boxing added that tiny bit... Continue reading
Posted Nov 1, 2018 at Zhang