http://77viceversa.edublogs.org Wed, 21 Jan 2009 23:25:28 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Bye, high school English class. I'll miss you! It was a good one this year. It passed by way too fast. Now, onto studying for 4 exams. Woo. Hoo. And I suppose goodbye to this blog as well... I won't be needing it anymore. http://77viceversa.edublogs.org/2009/01/21/goodbye/ Name : Neftali Ricardo Reyes Basoalto (name legally changed to Pablo Neruda later in life) Pen name: Pablo Neruda Birthdate: July 12, 1904 Birthplace: Parral, Chile First published: At 13, Entusiasmo y Perseverancia. Pen name of Pablo Neruda in memory of Czech poet Jan Neruda. Pablo took this name at the age of 16. Always wrote ... http://77viceversa.edublogs.org/2009/01/04/pablo-neruda/ Happy New Years all! And Christmas. Hope it was safe and happy for everybody, and you're all rested up. :) I got a book of selected poems by Pablo Neruda for Christmas. I might have fallen in love a bit, maybe. And looking back at my newspaper articles, I'm pretty sure I ... http://77viceversa.edublogs.org/2009/01/01/a-new-year-a-new-blog-post/ The Shakespearean play Hamlet revolves around the play’s namesake. This character has just lost his father, witnesses the incestuous wedding of his mother to his uncle, and finds out that his new stepfather killed his actual father. And this is just the beginning. Now, just looking at this list of ... http://77viceversa.edublogs.org/2008/12/21/debate-arguments-ilaydas/ Luke, En Garde! December 17, 2008 By Ilayda Williamson               Betrayal. A common theme through the ages, and the topic of the debate in Mr. Murray’s Grade Twelve English class on Monday December 15, 2008. Two teams met, the Affirmative (Adam Young, Matt Brown, Stuart Gendron) and the Negative (Jon Hughes-Khatib, Tyler Keith ... http://77viceversa.edublogs.org/2008/12/19/news-article-two-luke-en-garde/ Adulations and Ad Hominem December 17, 2008 By Ilayda Williamson                  On December 11, 2008 at Rockland District High School in Mr. Murray’s Grade Twelve English classroom, an awesome display of fallacies and some debating took place. The first few minutes were taken by the judges, who included Seth Epps, Colton Bissonette, and Logan ... http://77viceversa.edublogs.org/2008/12/19/news-article-one-adulations-and-ad-hominem/ This post is password protected. To view it please enter your password below: Password: http://77viceversa.edublogs.org/2008/12/17/news-article-roughs/ Out with Hamlet, out with ISUs! In with poetry. Oh yeah. :D Favourite part of the english course. I'm in a group with Stephanie W, Kim, and Mickey. We've got South American poetry. I'm super excited... I chose Pablo Neruda to research and I love some of his stuff already. He's pretty ... http://77viceversa.edublogs.org/2008/12/16/yay-for-poetry/ I can format! Yes I can!  (Sir, the above document has all the correct formatting, but a few of my text/quote corrections aren't included in it. Please read the blog-post text, but look at the pretty pretty formatted one in the downloadable file)     Nothing Is Essential.               An essay on Hell and Clive Barker’s novel ... http://77viceversa.edublogs.org/2008/12/14/holy-frick-finally/               The family unit is vital to society. But allow me to clarify. The functional, loving family unit is vital to society first and foremost. A loving and functional family unit will teach their children to be good citizens - to treat others well, behave properly in groups, contribute meaningfully ... http://77viceversa.edublogs.org/2008/12/14/13/