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Pixar Story Spine

Lydia Mei                                                                                                                                      9/30/18 In all of the texts we have been examining the Pixar story spine applied to all of them because they all had a hero. In the story Hercules, the hero is a strong demigod named Hercules. All of the challenges Hercules went through made him the person he was at the end of the story. In the Epic of Gilgamesh, the hero is Gilgamesh. In the first stanza it states, “This story is the story of a man who knew all that could be known. He saw the hidden things from the time before the Flood... Gilgamesh — the wild bull...

Harry Potter

Lydia Mei                                                                                                                                  9/22/2018 English The Harry Potter at the Reptile House scene was the first sign of supernatural aid. In this scene, Harry discovered that he was able to communicate with the snake. The scene starts off with Dudley trying to wake up the snake from its sleep. When Dudley left, Harry apologized for his cousin’s actions, saying “Sorry about him. He doesn’t understand what it’s like, lying there day after day, watching people press their ugly faces in on you.” As Harry Potter and the snake continue to communicate, they express how t...

Technology in the Classroom

Lydia Mei                                                                                                                                  9/17/2018 English Questions : How could you as a student benefit from having a school provided iPad? How would this change your classes? How would this change the way you learn?         As a student, iPads would be easier because are light and easy to carry. Students would be carrying the iPads instead of heavy textbooks. Using iPads would allow students to make less stops to their locker, meaning they can get to class on time. Through personal experiences, students tend to doze off or get distracted easil...