Blog Responses 11.29.21
QuestionsEnglishWhat might the content of Romeo and Juliet tell you about the culture of the time (~1595)? The content of Romeo and Juliet tells me that the era this story takes place in was fueled by money and power, and people often became sensitive when there was a threat to said fuel. We can also infer that this time period was very romantic, and loyal, as even within her first day of meeting Romeo, Juliet struggles to leave him/be without him. Even whilst their families were fighting, Ro...
Blog Responses 11.29.21
QuestionsEnglishWhat might the content of Romeo and Juliet tell you about the culture of the time (~1595)? The content of Romeo and Juliet tells me that the era this story takes place in was fueled by money and power, and people often became sensitive when there was a threat to said fuel. We can also infer that this time period was very romantic, and loyal, as even within her first day of meeting Romeo, Juliet struggles to leave him/be without him. Even whilst their families were fighting, Ro...
Summaries Week of 11.8.21
English: Began reading Romeo and Juliet: Benvolio and Romeo’s father, Montague, begin to get worried about Romeo, who’s been awfully distant, stressed, and depressed recently. Romeo explains to his cousin (Benvolio), than his behavior was due to heartache. He is in love with a woman who does not love him back. Benvolio advises Romeo to find another girl and forget about her. With that idea, Benvolio decides that they should go to the Capulet’s family (whom they’re family is fighting with at t...
Summaries Week of 11.8.21
English: Began reading Romeo and Juliet: Benvolio and Romeo’s father, Montague, begin to get worried about Romeo, who’s been awfully distant, stressed, and depressed recently. Romeo explains to his cousin (Benvolio), than his behavior was due to heartache. He is in love with a woman who does not love him back. Benvolio advises Romeo to find another girl and forget about her. With that idea, Benvolio decides that they should go to the Capulet’s family (whom they’re family is fighting with at t...
Summaries 11.3.21
English: Spent most lessons writing vocabulary words down, I had one test before the reset, and I will likely have another. As for the reading/writing, they usually have me read a story and analyze it, sometimes answering questions. Biology:Hydrogen Bonding in WaterIntro to properties of watercapillary action and meniscussurface tensioncohesion of waterWater as a solventSpecific Heat, Heat of Vaporization, and Density of WaterUnique Properties of WaterWater is polarWater is an excellent solve...
Summaries 11.3.21
English: Spent most lessons writing vocabulary words down, I had one test before the reset, and I will likely have another. As for the reading/writing, they usually have me read a story and analyze it, sometimes answering questions. Biology:Hydrogen Bonding in WaterIntro to properties of watercapillary action and meniscussurface tensioncohesion of waterWater as a solventSpecific Heat, Heat of Vaporization, and Density of WaterUnique Properties of WaterWater is polarWater is an excellent solve...
English 10.18-10.22
Vocab ** **Abrade (v)Wear away; rub hard or scrubAperture (n)A device that controls amount of light admitted; a natural or man-made openingBellicose (adj.)Having or showing a ready disposition to fightCadaverous (adj.)Very thin, especially from disease or hunger or cold; emaciated, gaunt, haggardCitadel (n)A stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battleConstrict (v)Squeeze or press together; become tightDecamp (v)Leave a camp; run away; leave suddenly** ** Reading ** ** Re...
English 10.18-10.22
Vocab ** **Abrade (v)Wear away; rub hard or scrubAperture (n)A device that controls amount of light admitted; a natural or man-made openingBellicose (adj.)Having or showing a ready disposition to fightCadaverous (adj.)Very thin, especially from disease or hunger or cold; emaciated, gaunt, haggardCitadel (n)A stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battleConstrict (v)Squeeze or press together; become tightDecamp (v)Leave a camp; run away; leave suddenly** ** Reading ** ** Re...
Geometry 10.18-10.22
Reviewing transformations:translations = simple movements of a standard shape around a planereflections = reflections of a line, point, shape, or angle across the y or x axisrotations = rotating a line, point, shape, or angle around a set pointdilation = transforming a line, shape, or angle to become smaller than it’s original size, or larger than it’s original size
Geometry 10.18-10.22
Reviewing transformations:translations = simple movements of a standard shape around a planereflections = reflections of a line, point, shape, or angle across the y or x axisrotations = rotating a line, point, shape, or angle around a set pointdilation = transforming a line, shape, or angle to become smaller than it’s original size, or larger than it’s original size
