As the years go by, a new generation of kids and teenagers create new words of slang to communicate with others. Depending on who you’re talking to or what you’re talking about, most slang can be understood and acceptable. In school settings, text messaging, or on social media you will find all different types of …
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The Role of Perception in Mass Media
If you own any type of social media, you can often come across a picture that can make you doubt your own image but as well as doubt the world around you. When you begin to think about the social schema in the modern age, you can think about how a majority of people change …
Personal Writing History
Before I was able to get into English Honor classes, I used to struggle with my writing a majority of my school career. The main thing that was complicated for me was comprehending what I was reading. I was a fast reader luckily, but if you asked me what I just read, I would look …
Blog Post 1: Media Campaigns and Perceptions of Reality
A majority of us have heard of the phrase “Jump on the bandwagon”. From Politics, Social Media posts, and overall any debatable topic brings an audience of different opinions. To not feel left out or be viewed as unintelligent, readers will agree with a popular opinion that they have no background information on, other than …
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They Say, I Say: Part 1
Chapter 1 Most writers often believe that they can do no wrong when summarizing a text for their readers. Regardless, we all make mistakes that we can learn from. Graff and Birkenstein showed us that anyone can make a mistake with their writing and that it is, of course, inevitable and understandable. Throughout this chapter, …
Quotes
“To find yourself, think for yourself” – Socrates
“Who am I?”
Hello Blog! I’m new to blogging but I am very excited to learn and progress with my audience. You might know my name from a classic movie starring the amazing Audrey Hepburn or a T.V show that a lot of us grew up watching. My name is Sabrina and this is my first year at …