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Prompt: If you had to write a poem about your life RIGHT NOW, what would it be about? Explain your answer in at least 4 to 5 sentences.

 Prompt: I could write about many different things in my life, but I would personally do something peaceful and enjoyable. I would write about my terrarium building/ animal husbandry because it is calming and brings light to my room. That or hiking, which is good for my health, and I enjoy it greatly.  Summary: We worked on two commonlits after taking notes on rhetorical analysis. Reflection: The common lits weren't super difficult, and the notes weren't bad.

Prompt: When you are in a mood that you do not like, what are some strategies that you use to change your mood?

 Prompt: I enjoy sleeping and tending to my plants as a way to regulate my mood. Sometimes I just dance in my room to help me realize it isn't that serious. Summary: We worked on NewsELA and mourned MR. Rease's absence. Reflection: My friend from yearbook visited it was nice.

Prompt: Describe your personal approach to creativity. What steps do you follow when you’re working on a project. Tell me about a project you created that you were most proud of.

 Prompt: When I find myself running low on ideas for my series or for just general doodles. I find myself taking walks throughout places I enjoy or, in some cases, places I don't enjoy. This has helped greatly with the horror series I'm working on. Summary: We worked on response questions for a short story while integrating our vocabulary. Reflection: it wasn't the most difficult assignment in the world(rhetorical language).

Prompt: After two weeks of studying rhetorical devices, types of rhetoric, and methods for identifying rhetorical techniques, which rhetorical device do you find most effective or compelling, and why?

 Prompt: I think that the most effective rhetorical device is hypophora. It is commonly used in politics, and I think the way it transports information. The setup of a compelling explanation is not only good to eduactating people but also gives a sense of ethos. Summary:  We are going to do our test on rhetorical devices.  Reflection: All in all, I thought learning about rhetoric was useful.

Prompt: Choose a vocabulary word that resonates with you personally. Write a blog post explaining why this word is significant to you, including any personal memories or experiences that link you to the word.

 Prompt: A word from our vocab that really, truly resonated with me is gibberish. It reminds me of what I type in these blog posts. Sometimes it feels like I just talk nonsense about most of these things.   Summary: We reviewed vocabulary and completed our blog post. Reflections: I didn't really like the vocab, but it's fine im just glad I didn't have to do the test.

Prompt: Write about a time you didn’t feel like yourself.

 Prompt: I never really felt like myself when I was at my mom's house. I feel angrier and more irritable and less like myself. Our environments can determine mood and are important for our overall moods and humours.  Summary: We reviewed MLK's I Have a Dream Speech for the type of rhetorical language.  Reflection: He's an interesting person and a good speaker, so class was interesting.

Prompt: Describe a place where you feel the most at peace and explain why.

 Prompt: I feel most at peace in my room,  where I can decompress and feel the safest. Itis essential for me to have some time there so I don't become overwhelmed.  Summary: We worked on rhetorical language. Reflection: This class went by a lot faster than the usual amount of time.

Prompt: Reflect on a time when you had to rely on someone else. How did it feel?

 Prompt: When I was working with Aaron Schubert, who is notorious for not doing his work. The group project was due, and I would've failed the class if this assignment hadn't been turned in. It was the most stressed I've ever felt, and Aaron came through, and we aced it. Summary: We learned about rhetorical language. Reflection: I enjoyed the first rhetorical language device.

Prompt: What life skills have you learned in high school that will help you live independently after high school? Which skills do you think are essential for your success after high school?

 Prompt: Learning how to socialize is a life skill that will help me live independently.  Something that I think is essential for traditional success would be the ability to work consistently.  Summary: We reviewed a Trump speech to examine the type of rhetoric he employed.  Reflection: I enjoyed the breakdown of the speech; it really makes you think about what you've been told.

Prompt: Describe a time when you took a hiatus from something important. What led to the break, and how did it impact you?

 Prompt: A time I took a hiatus from something important was when I was away from school for almost a month. It was due to a concussion, and it was important to take that break so I could recover properly. The impact was a drop in grade and increased stress upon my return.  Summary: We learned about rhetorical language, and I got to tell my political opinions, which are all correct. Reflection: The notes were more interesting, and I enjoyed the rhetorical question joke.

Prompt: Use a hyperbole, an understatement, and a litotes to describe today's lesson.

 The class was so long I turned into dust. The class wasn't too boring. Using rhetoric isn't the most reviting of literature topics. Summary: We review topics under the rhetoric umbrella. Reflection: I like when we have more discussion based lessons.

Prompt: In 2–3 well-developed sentences, reflect on how you spent your Holiday Break. Then, identify four personal you would like to achieve this year and briefly explain why each goal is important to you (Copy and paste your completed response from Writable into your blog).

 Prompt: I moved to my father's residence completely. Then I played every single Insomniac Spider-Man game, binged my favorite movies, and on Saturday, before returning, I went to Repticon to window shop for a new lizard. Summary: Today, we worked on setting goals for the year and reviewing our break. Reflection: I already set my goals, but it's nice to reflect on what I'd like to do for the year. 1.  The first goal that I would like to achieve is to go to the gym two hundred times in the year of our Lord 2026.  This is important to me for my physical condition and for the routine sharpening of the mind to a razor's edge.   I will accomplish this by following my push, pull, and legs workout plan. While giving time for rest and recovery. The most important part of consistency is knowing when you need rest, so I will sleep 8-10 hours a day and make sure my diet is consistent and reasonable. 2.  My second goal is getting my driver's license.   This is importan...