Heroism, Humanism & Hijinks: Literature in Action - Week 2, Period 5

Sep 13, 2006 10:22

"Welcome back," Thursday greeted as she handed out a few sheets of paper. "What you'll find on this paper is an explanation of nursery rhymes and a list of several popular nursery rhymes," she explained. "We'll use these as a warm up. Nursery rhymes are taught to young children to introduce them to reading and understanding narrative. Pick a ( Read more... )

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Sign In no_toast_thanks September 13 2006, 00:23:35 UTC
One under the other so it collapses please.

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Re: Sign In 2_twin_devils_2 September 13 2006, 00:30:07 UTC
hikaru and kaoru hitachiin

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Re: Sign In ihatedenmark September 13 2006, 00:39:07 UTC
Hamlet Dane

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Re: Sign In bruiser_in_pink September 13 2006, 00:40:06 UTC
Molly Hayes

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Nursery Rhymes and You no_toast_thanks September 13 2006, 00:24:04 UTC
Pick one from the list (linked above). What would you change? How would you interfere?

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Re: Nursery Rhymes and You 2_twin_devils_2 September 13 2006, 00:33:57 UTC
The twins looked over the list of nursery rhymes with skeptical looks on their faces. "Why does this spider climb up the water spout once it fell? Wouldn't it be too wet to climb?"

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Re: Nursery Rhymes and You no_toast_thanks September 13 2006, 00:45:56 UTC
"I don't know the spider's motivations. Would you ask it? Or warn it of the dangers of climbing up a wet water spout?"

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Re: Nursery Rhymes and You 2_twin_devils_2 September 13 2006, 00:57:14 UTC
"Probably. It might breaks its legs and die."

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Talk to Each Other no_toast_thanks September 13 2006, 00:24:23 UTC
Talky meat.

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Re: Talk to Each Other l1ttle_billy September 13 2006, 01:31:03 UTC
Billy pinched the bridge of his nose, and tried to calm down.

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Re: Talk to Each Other bookwormwood September 13 2006, 01:45:46 UTC
"Are you okay?" Matilda noted that this boy seemed upset.

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Re: Talk to Each Other l1ttle_billy September 13 2006, 01:50:52 UTC
"Hmm?" Billy looked up. "Uh, yeah I'm just...uhm, headache." he lied.

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Talk to Thursday no_toast_thanks September 13 2006, 00:24:34 UTC
If you'd like.

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OOC no_toast_thanks September 13 2006, 00:24:46 UTC
laskdljfksjfkldj

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Re: OOC l1ttle_billy September 13 2006, 01:30:13 UTC
Abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz, it's the most remarkable word I've ever seen!

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Re: OOC bookwormwood September 13 2006, 01:45:05 UTC
The funny thing is... I started off just reading Humpty Dumpty then I saw a link to Humpty in Through the Looking Glass and then I needed to read the Jabberwocky poem. heee. I love wikipedia. It's bad for me because I like learning random things.

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Re: OOC l1ttle_billy September 13 2006, 02:05:03 UTC
The Jabberwock, with eyes of flame, came whiffling through the tulgey wood, and burbled as he came.

"Burble burble! Burble burble!"

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