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1. Practice clicking **Home: Composition 1010 J01** and your name to make sure the links work. 2. Click **"edit"** to type in this white space. 3. Notice each journal prompt numbered from 1 to 10. Type your response below each prompt. Be sure to leave two spaces between your answer and the prompt. 4. When you have finished typing your answer, **SAVE** **YOUR WORK** by clicking the **"save"** button at the top of the page. 5. You should also keep a backup of your work by highlighting each entry (click and drag over the sentences). Then copy (hold down the **ctrl button on your keyboard and then "C"** ). Open up a **Word** document. The paste onto that document (hold down the **ctrl button on your keyboard and then "V"**).


 * Journal Prompt 1.** Cofer's "My Father in the Navy" and Joyce's short story "Araby" are autobiographical or narrative in nature. Review the chapter in the Longman concerning the rhetorical mode Narration (pgs. 109-116). Discuss two narration qualities you see in the poem and the short story collectively. 1 para.

Two narrative qualities that are in both Araby and My Father in the Navy are flashback and sensory. In Araby, the boy flashesback to when he was a child. he tells about how he was in love with a girl and went to the fair to buy her something but it was too late and mostly everything had closed for the night.The sensory details are the way he describe the girl he has a crush on and the way he decribes the fair. He describes drunken men, bargaining women, and the curses of laborers. The poem My Father in the Navy, the narrator is also using flashback. She is recalling waiting her mother bother, and herself waiting to see their father arrive home from the navy. She uses sensory to describe the way her father looked in his uniform. She decribes as looking like an angel when they seen him walking home.


 * Journal Prompt 2.** Conflict and conflict resolution are narration qualities. Conflicts can be man vs. man, man vs. nature, and man vs. self. Describe one example from Mayblum's "The Price We Pay" that exemplifies one of the aforementioned areas of conflict. 1 para.

Man. vs man. In this paper, Adam Mayblum describes the way he experienced 9/11. He thought it was a bomb but instead it was terrorists crashing the planes into the bulidings. Man was killing man. The people did not know how to react, They were not sure of what was really going on. In their mind it was a bomb, not actually terrorists crashing planes into buildings.


 * Journal Prompt 3.** Use this journal to build your introductory paragraph for Narrative Paper Assignment 1. Remember your introductory paragraph must consist of a clear thesis statement and clear supporting advanced organizers. 1 para.

I am writing you on behalf of Mrs Gwendolyn Jenkins. She has asked me to write about her most joyful time in life and share it with you all. I feel honored to be given such a responsiblity and to tell you that her most joyful experience was every time she was with you, her family. Mrs. Jenkins has described several events, all involving her loved ones being close by, that she has been her happiest. One particular event i have decided to share with you because it seems so close to her heart.


 * Journal Prompt 4.** Find an [|advertising slogan] and write a descriptive paragraph about what an ad for that slogan should contain: discuss target audience, sensory details, and purpose. 1 para


 * Journal Prompt 5.** Read this [|article] about bad advertisement. Discuss one advertisement you've seen or heard that you believe is poor advertisement--describe the ad so that a person reading your discription could visualize the ad without seeing it. Then discuss why you believe the ad is bad. 2 para


 * Journal Prompt 6.** Search the internet or a magazing to find a "good" advertisement. Describe the ad so that a reader may visualize it without seeing the ad. Discuss why you believe the advertisement is good. 2 para


 * Journal Prompt 7.** What social behaviors are teens demonstrating as tweens? What examples does the writer give? 1 para


 * Journal Prompt 8.** In Jackson's "The Lottery," one social behavior that the town engages in is group think, which can be loosely defined as individuals in a group refusing to go against the group. What other examples (at least 2) can you think of where individuals engage in group think in a dangerous manner? 1 para


 * Journal Prompt 9.** Discuss one poem and one short story similarity concerning characters, plots, settings, conflicts, or themes. 2 paragraphs


 * Journal Prompt 10.** In Walker's //Beauty//, discuss the issues that caused Walker to lose her self-esteem. 2 paragraphs


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