Tuesday, April 30, 2013

English III Journal (If We Must Die)

For what reason does McKay say even a doomed resistance is worthwhile? Is reacting to violence violently stupidity or intelligence?

Monday, April 29, 2013

English II Journal (Angels & Demons)

Do you believe in angels? Why/why not? What do angels look like? Why are angels depicted as humans with wings? Why does every culture have certain gods with wings? What would you do if a wounded angel fell in your backyard?

Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Extra Credit Online Journal (Hip Hop and its Lyrics)

To what extent should hip hop culture hold hip-hop artists accountable for their lyrics? Would censuring/condemning artists for their lyrics promoting rape, misogynistic themes, and violence be a violation of free speech? Do these lyrics have a pervasive element, damaging youths’ perceptions of the world?