week 16

For my second independent novel I chose to read The Outsiders. It’s about two rival gangs, the Socs and the Greasers. It highlights the lives of the Greasers, poor, and pretty much abandoned kids. I really like this novel and I would definitely recommend reading it. For my project, I’m thinking about journaling my thoughts…

week 15

What’s good about our society is that there’s a lot of change happening. Some things aren’t changing for the best but a lot of things are. For example, social media can have a lot of negative affects on us but it also is a place where positive things can happen. Like with all of the…

family dynamic

I think that family dynamic is still important in today’s society, except people are now more independent from their family. It’s now more common for people to have different ideas, values and goals then their family. I think that children should still obey when they’re younger, but also stick to their individuality. As children get…

news article ww1

https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-i/world-war-i-history summary – World War I, also known as the Great War, began in 1914 after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria. His murder catapulted into a war across Europe that lasted until 1918. During the conflict, Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire (the Central Powers) fought against Great Britain, France, Russia, Italy,…

ind. novel 2

For my independent novel I chose to read The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton. I chose it because I’ve been wanting to read it for a while and S.E. Hinton is an American author. I love it so far, I love the setting of the book and the complicated relationships between the two sides and even…

week 8

https://www.history.com/topics/european-history/communism-timeline Since its start a century ago, Communism, a political and economic ideology that calls for a classless society in which everything is shared equally, has seen a series of surges—and declines. What started in 1917 Russia, became a global revolution, taking root in countries as far-flung as China and Korea to Kenya and Sudan…

week 7

For my book I chose to read fahrenheit 451, I was really worried during the chase with everyone watching on TV, but I also thought it was the most exciting part of the story. I think that I might create a physical project for my independent novel project.

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