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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.

 My poem would be about my life as a teen. I would talk about the adventures I have been on. I would talk about my expiernces at the lake. I would talk about my friends. I would also talk about lacrosse. Today in class i got kicked out. We also talked about Dr.King. Today I learned to raise my hand. 

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

 When i am in a mood I tend to avoid people. Sometimes my mood is because my social battery ran out. I usually will listen to music. I got these headphones from my uncle and they are great for this. Other times I play video games to distact myself. I really just try to distract myself from my feelings. Today in class we had a sub. We completed a newsela activity. Today I learned what a roll dodge was in lacrosse.

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.

 I approach creativity with optimism. I like all ideas expecially the ideas that are flowing. I like to sit and think before I start working with my hands. Most of the projects I work on won't let me make mistakes. I like to plan things out before I start. My faviorate project ever was thisgo-kartt with my dad. We built it when I was around 9. I haven't used it in a very long time,e but it is something that will stay with mforeverer. It went out of service after I let one of my friends try it,t and they drove into a brick mailbox. Today in class, we worked on writeable. We also read this story. Today I learned not to truTikToktok about the weather.

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?

 I use rhetorical questions a lot. It'ss not on purpose,se and most of the time I don't know why I do. I'm just a very sarcastic person. Even with mostof my jokes, they use rhetorical questions. I use it because sarcasm is funny. Like in a situation, a sarcastic person can lighten the mood Today in class, we took a test. Today in classes, I also completed this blog post. Today I learned what a rusted alternator looked like.

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.

 I think the word gibberish resonates with me. I have been told so many times that I mutter. Like when I wake up, I can barely form words because I just want to sleep. I also get told many times throughout the day that I make up gibberish. I think this word just resonates with me because constantly my mouth speaks faster than my mind can think,k so unfully formed words come out. Today in class, ss we protested. We also completed our vocabulary. Today I learned we can protest without consequence.

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

 Every day when I wake up in the morning after a long night, I don't feel like myself. My lips are dry, and im I have a quenching thirst. I don't want to get up and start moving, ng but I need to fix myself. My hair is horrible, and my faceis droopy. I never think I feel like myself. I have to look for clothes. Most of the time, I have to smell them to make sure they are even clean. Today in class, we listened to the I Have a Dream " speech by Martin Luther King. We also took notes on rhetorical appeals. Today I learned how to make a lacrosse net.

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

 I feel most at peace at the lake. I grew up in a house there and have spent so much of my life there. I grew up driving boats and sneaking away and just making memories. We go up whenever we can, and I use it as an escape from everything here. It is so peaceful becauseit'ss more in the countryside. There's not much noise other than theoccasionaly geese or boats, but those are sounds I love. No,w when I hear gee,se I think I am at the lake. Today in class, we worked on rhetorical appeals. We also shared our examples with the class. Today I learned that the antifreeze for my car is yellow.