Stephanie N's Blog

Favorite Movie

2009-03-20T08:40:00.000-07:00

My favorite type of movies is scary movies. They are my favorite because I like the feeling of being scared. My favorite kind of scary movies are the one's with lots of blood and torture, like the Saw movies. I like to watch every detail to see how the Jigsaw's games work. They are very interesting to me. It's interesting to me because I like to know about murder investigations.

Correct Sentences

2009-03-19T08:44:00.000-07:00

1) Lorraine moved to a new school.
CORRECT
2) Scared at first.
She was scared at first.
3) It was hard to meet new people.
It was hard for Lorraine to meet new people.
4) Lorraine's new lab partner, Janeese.
Lorraine's new lab partner was Janeese.

5)Read an exciting book.
Janeese read an exciting book.
6) The name of the main character was Tracy.
CORRECT
7) This teenage character.
The main character, Tracy, was a teenager.
8) Told Lorraine about the book.
Tracy told Lorraine about the exciting book.

Freedom

2009-03-18T08:42:00.000-07:00

I think freedom means being able to make decisions on your own.

For example, the state or the house I have to live in.

My mom chooses those things, and I have no say.

Freedom to me is very important.

I think everybody should have at least some freedom in their life.

How I Picture Hell

2009-03-13T08:52:00.000-07:00

How I picture hell is the same way I picture real life.

Everything and everybody is exactly the same.

Nobody is anymore evil and nobody is more kind.

So when you die nothing changes, even if you go to heaven, or hell.

That's how I picture hell.

Roots

2009-03-05T08:56:00.000-08:00

Roots

Man=hand
manicure, manuscript, manual, manufacture
Ped=foot
pedestrian, pedicure, pedal
Psych=mind
psycho, psychology, psychologist, psychic

Dict=say
dictionary, dictator, dictation, predict
Scrib, Script=write
scribble, scripture, manuscript, prescription
Aud=hear
audience, auditorium, audition, audio

Cap=head
decapitate, capital, captain
Cardi=heart
cardiologist, cardiac arrest, cardiovascular, cardiogram
Corp=body
corpse, corporation, corporal punishment

Firm=strong
confirm, affirm, infirmary
Flex, Flect=bend
flexible, reflection, deflect
Form=shape
deform, conform, transform, formation

Scop=see
microscope, scope, telescope, periscope
Spec=see
spectacle, spectator, inspect
Vid=see
video, videographer, evidence

Terr=land

territory, extratarrastrial, terrace

Mar=sea

marine, submarine, maritime

Geo=earth

geology, geography, geologist, geothermal

Pop=people

population, popular, pope

Mater, matr=mother

maternity, maternal,matriarch

Pater, Patr=father

paternity, paternal, patron

My First Blog

2009-03-04T09:07:00.000-08:00

Blogging is a little strange to me. But I will get used to it, being in this class. I don't have a computer so I don't really know much about blogging or anything. Maybe being in this class will help me understand better.