“Same Love” by Macklemore and Mary Lambert

This song that I chose really made me think about Pecola from the story, The Bluest Eye. Th only part of the song that made me relate it to Pecola was: “And I can’t change, Even if I tried, Even if I wanted to, And I can’t change, Even if I tried, Even if I […]

Continue Reading →

The Bluest Eye Annotated Image

This image of a blue eye reminds me of the story, The Bluest Eye, because Pecola is somewhat obsessed with the idea of wanting to have blue eyes. These blue eyes will be her one and only token for getting into society and feeling apart of it. She wants to feel like she belongs and […]

Continue Reading →

Self Reflection

Well That’s a Wrap!  What a semester it has been! I honestly don’t know where to start. I can definitely say for sure that I have grown as a writer. But it wasn’t all about sparkles and sunshine. There were many times when I wanted to quit and give up, but I knew that if I had […]

Continue Reading →

The Bluest Eye Annotated Image

This image reminds me of Pecola from the story, The Bluest Eye, because in the section, winter,  she is constantly thinking whether or not someone else has bluer eyes then here. This image shows the robot scratching his head which makes me connect it to Pecola when she is always wondering about something. It seems […]

Continue Reading →

Annotated Image Assignment (A Rose For Emily)

The reason why I chose this image was because it reminded me of Emily from the story, A Rose for Emily. After she lost her father, it was like she didn’t know what to do with herself and how to live her life. Her father was the one who made decisions for her which is […]

Continue Reading →

Critical Research Analysis Reflection

While constructing my Critical Research Analysis Paper, I’ve discovered many new ways on how to write a well precise quality of a paper. One aspect of this paper that I worried most was the mandatory length I needed to construct. I was extremely nervous about this because I didn’t want to constantly repeat myself. I just knew that they key for this paper was to explain myself very thoroughly so that the audience who will be […]

Continue Reading →

Critical Research Analysis Essay

Society Let Me In!  The 21st century is a major time and place to live in and experience. It mostly revolves around social media which takes up a lot of a person’s time. They are constantly spending their time on their phones digging through social media viewing and analyzing these models. They’re making themselves go crazy over wanting to have this so called “special” figure and appearance. There are many factors that ties with the whole concept of having the “perfect” appearance which […]

Continue Reading →

Literacy Narrative Reflection

What I’m Capable of  After finishing my Literacy Narrative essay, I’ve learned how to critique an image and painting without using any outside source but just using my knowledge and emotions. At first, I’m not going to lie, I was a bit worried on how I was going to construct this essay with only using my feelings, but I knew I could overcome this barrier. When I looked at the painting […]

Continue Reading →

Literacy Narrative

Being Powerless and Nothing While viewing and analyzing the painting titled, “A Clinical Lesson at the Salpêtrière” by Andre Brouillet, a tremendous and massive amount of emotions rushed through me. At first, I didn’t know what to feel and how to act, but little by little I wrapped all my thoughts together and it just […]

Continue Reading →

Exploratory Essay Reflection

My Accomplishments After finishing up my Exploratory essay, I feel much more comfortable with writing essays. Creating essays has always been a struggle for me due to stressing myself over little things. This affects my writing process because I tend to get nervous easily which definitely reflects poorly on my work. In this Exploratory essay, […]

Continue Reading →