English III Super Journal

In a five paragraph, compare and contrast "To Helen" by Edgar Allan Poe and "Helen" by H.D.
Pay particular attention to each poet's attitude toward feminine beauty and its effects. Be sure to consider how Poe's poem reflects some of the key characteristics of American Romanticism and how H.D.'s poem goes against them.

English II Journal- Macbeth

Free will
The power of acting without the constraint of necessity or fate; the ability to act at one's own discretion. I pursued a modeling career of my own free will.

Fate
The development of events beyond a person's control, regarded as determined by a supernatural power : Fate decided his course for him. His injury is a cruel twist of fate.
The course of someone's life, or the outcome of a particular situation for someone or something, seen as beyond their control : he suffered the same fate as his companion.

Was there a time in your life when someone told you that something improbable would happen and it did? Did the fact that the event was predicted cause you to act differently in order to make the prediction happen? Do people try to make predictions come true? Is this freewill or fate?

English IV Journal- Ozymandias

In an organized, five paragraph essay, compare and contrast the message of "Ozymandias" with the message of Shakespeare's Sonnet 18.
What does each sonnet say about the lasting power of art? Which sonnet do you agree with, and why?