Archive for category: Girl

Staying Strong on My Mexican Adventure

Noemi, May 9, 2023, Applying past knowledge to new situations, Environment, Family, Friendship, Girl, Goals, Happiness, I Remember, Persisting, Police, Quality Education, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Spring 2023, Striving for accuracy, Taking responsible risks, Thinking flexibly, Turning Point Narrative, Vignette, Mexico, P.U.L.S.E. High School, 0

I found a new me on my trip to Mexico! August 12, 2020, my mom and I were in...

A Dog’s Purpose

Drew, January 16, 2021, Beauty, Family, Girl, Good Health and Well-Being, Homelessness, Life on Land, Love, Police, #2021, Harvest Collegiate High School, January, life, 0

The protagonist is playing the story of a dog who goes through four reincarnations, and comes back every time...

Riot by Walter Dean Myers

Jaylene, October 8, 2020, Black Lives Matter, Books or Plays, Fall 2020, Girl, History, Point of View, Police, Politics, Protest, Showcase, This is America, Violence, War, Writing, Youth Activism, book, Harvest Collegiate High School, history, play, 1

The book I am reading is called “Riot” by Walter Dean Myers. The book is in the form of...

[Girl Recreation] “Nature”

Rosalinda, September 28, 2017, Fall 2017, Girl, Showcase, 0

Shine the sun on Monday and light up the earth; shine the sun on Tuesday and help the flowers...

Girl: mimicking selfie

Arlin, September 28, 2017, Fall 2017, Girl, Showcase, freemont-high-school, Selfie, 1

Eat plenty of meat; drink lots of beer; listen to spanish music; don’t speak english a home; marry young;...

Remake of “Girl” by Jamaica Kincaid

Lakaylyn, September 27, 2017, Books or Plays, Creative Writing, Girl, Showcase, freemont-high-school, Jamaica Kincaid, Literary Selfie, 2

Do your chores everyday; don’t half clean or you’ll do them again, when you are washing laundry fold...

Amelia

Amelia, September 25, 2017, Books or Plays, Creative Writing, Girl, Showcase, Fremont High School, Jamaica Kincaid, Literary Selfie, 1

Everyone has a true side in which is hard to show since society today is willing to judge you...

This?

Norma, September 21, 2017, Books or Plays, Creative Writing, Fall 2017, Girl, Showcase, freemont-high-school, Jamaica Kincaid, Literacy Selfie, 1

Wash your clothes in this kind of way; wash them every saturday morning or afternoon;if they are white pour...

Expectations

Bertha, September 19, 2017, Books or Plays, Creative Writing, Girl, Showcase, Fremont High School, Jamaica Kincaid, Literary Selfie, 8

For this assignment we had to write our own version of Literary Selfie of “Girl”. “Girl” can be found...

DUDE

Javier, September 18, 2017, Books or Plays, Creative Writing, Girl, Showcase, Fremont High School, Jamaica Kincaid, Literary Selfie, 2

The original work of Jamaica Kincaid Girl can be found here. For this assignment, we were supposed to interpret...

“pressure”

Julia, September 16, 2017, Books or Plays, Creative Writing, Girl, Showcase, Fremont High School, Jamaica Kincaid, Literary Selfie, 0

Knead la masa with bare hands and make sure there are no lumps; make the tortillas thin and the...

Kermit

Mauro, September 16, 2017, Books or Plays, Creative Writing, Girl, Showcase, Fremont High School, Jamaica Kinclaid, Literary Selfie, 0

The following is a school assignment for my AP English class. My task was to write my own version...

“New” Girl

Alzahra, September 16, 2017, Books or Plays, Creative Writing, Girl, Showcase, Fremont High School, Jamaica Kincaid, Literary Selfie, 9

My assignment for AP English Literature class was to remake the short story of “Girl.” To get to the...

Boy

Amran, September 16, 2017, Books or Plays, Creative Writing, Girl, Showcase, Fremont High School, Jamaica Kincaid, Literary Selfie, 5

Go to school, Mondays through Fridays, in order to get a good paying job; never talk in class, so...

Swap

Javier, September 16, 2017, Books or Plays, Creative Writing, Girl, Showcase, Fremont High School, Jamaica Kincaid, Literary Selfie, 0

In our English class we were faced with a challenge to mimic the writing style of Jamaica Kincaid in...

Dude

Chanburak, September 16, 2017, Books or Plays, Creative Writing, Girl, Showcase, Fremont High School, Jamaica Kincaid, Literary Selfie, 1

This is how you become successful in life; this is how you make us proud; this is how you...

Boy

Frank, September 15, 2017, Books or Plays, Creative Writing, Girl, Showcase, Fremont High School, Jamaica Kincaid, Literary Selfie, 0

For this assignment we had to mimic the short story “Girl” so that we can understand the reason why...

LIFE

Olga, September 15, 2017, Books or Plays, Creative Writing, Girl, Showcase, freemont-high-school, 1

Enjoy reading my “Literary Selfie” that I wrote for my AP English Literature course. The original version of Jamaica...

“Youth”

Kevin, September 15, 2017, Books or Plays, Creative Writing, Girl, Showcase, Fremont High School, Jamaica Kincaid, Literacy Selfie, 2

This post is a boy version of “Girl” from Jamaica Kincaid Make sure you eat all your rice,...

“Disadvantage”

Taleb, September 15, 2017, Books or Plays, Creative Writing, Girl, Showcase, Fremont High School, Jamaica Kincaid, Literary Selfie, 2

Get up and make your bed; go to the bathroom and wash your face; soak your little cloths...

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