http://efsw30.edublogs.org Another excellent Edublogs.org weblog Wed, 13 May 2009 21:13:53 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en 1. In the moment, it's intermittently transcendent, heartrending and beautiful ... and busy, repetitious and boring. -San Francisco Chronicle 2. A charmer of a film and a delightful piece of storytelling. -Seattle P.I. 3. The first half hour of WALL-E is essentially wordless, and left me speechless. This magnificent animated feature from Pixar starts ... http://efsw30.edublogs.org/2009/05/13/wall-e-review-reaction/ 1.           The sky is reddened by a typical Midwestern sunset. 2.           The sky begins clouding over just before dusk. 3.           But no threat of rain can stop something.    Just before dusk, the sky typically clouds and reddens into a Midwestern sunset, but a threat of rain won't stop something like ... http://efsw30.edublogs.org/2009/04/15/pink-floyd-sentence-combining/ -Think creatively, think wisely, think quietly -Start thinking, Start moving, Start Game -It's the teaching of morals, the strategizing of movement, the embracing of culture, and the enjoyment of competition -America talks too loud, eats too much, cares too little, and simplifies to the brink http://efsw30.edublogs.org/2009/04/13/tricolon-and-tetracolon/ My first real experience was when I was 6 years old and my two older brothers Craig and Damien booted up the Playstation. As I heard the musical introduction, I opened me eyes and saw the orange diamond that was the Sony Computer Entertainment Logo. “Wow!” I exclaimed, as I ... http://efsw30.edublogs.org/2009/03/27/definition-essay-videogame/ 1. An angry and humorous speech to bring excited moods out of most or to respond to an action. The baseball example qualifies since it responds and shows the emotions of the writer. 2. It shows that not much has changed and ranting is looked down upon in the web. However, ... http://efsw30.edublogs.org/2009/03/06/art-of-the-rant/ Hook- She writes how her grandmother would have told a story from the depression to compare the times of today with it. "I was raised on Depression stories; this was one of many told around the dinner table." This tells us how the article can relate to the author and readers. ... http://efsw30.edublogs.org/2009/03/04/stop-me/ To be happy is to be content, delighted, or amused. I become happy over funny things, enjoyable things, or being with my friends and family. I can't stay happy for very long times, but more I feel confident and understanding. A time I was happy was when I went out with ... http://efsw30.edublogs.org/2009/03/04/are-you-happy/ 1) A swirl. It's all I see on the TV screen. It was an attack of a killer swarm of water and wind. Two of my most favorite things combine to make a destructive force. 2) It's the same...it's been the same over and over. I've had it. I need to ... http://efsw30.edublogs.org/2009/02/06/showing-sentences/ 1) Rittenberg hooks the reader with a typical scene from every family: a talk in the living room. A lot can relate to talking or eavesdropping a parent's unfortunate conversation. 2) He used the larger events and catastrophes of his father and grandfather's time including the world wars and the nuclear ... http://efsw30.edublogs.org/2009/02/04/5/ I feel like I can agree halfway for Susan. I try to not get too techy and listen back to the generations of my mother and grandmother. Talking with my mother, she knew that vinyls sounded better than CDs. I found a newspaper article challenging Seattle U students to not ... http://efsw30.edublogs.org/2009/02/04/this-i-believe-response/