Dialectical Journal Analysis

Chapter 5: Paul explains about how unsanitary the camps are, explaining that he and his friends had gotten louses (lice) in their head, and they try to attempt to get it off. Haie tries to cheer up the rest of the soldiers by telling them that he might have got the lice from the hospital, but he is the one who laugh the most, for 30 minutes straight. After trying to get the lice off themselves, they hear that Himmelstoss got in trouble for harassing the soldiers, and the magistrate’s son caught him in the action. Hearing the news that Himmelstoss got in trouble for his wrongdoings, Paul and the rest of the group start planning out what they should do or say to Himmelstoss when he comes back to the camp. When talking about what they should do

“The best measure of a spiritual life is not its ecstasies but its obedience.” – Oswald Chambers

Thank you the M-1 Marvels for allowing me to be apart of the huddle this week!

Paragraph 1 tone : He seems nervous about this trip He says ,“We’ve all been up since midnight, starting our predive checks after a couple of restless hours of sleep, and the whole team is running on adrenaline. These are the roughest conditions I’ve dived in so far on the expedition” The way he says that they’ve been up the whole night doing checks without sleep and how this is one of the roughest conditions he has dived in so far just gives the sense of nervousness if he will make the challenge.

“But I don’t want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness. I want sin.” “In fact,” said Mustapha Mond, “you’re claiming the right to be unhappy.” “All right then,” said the Savage defiantly, “I’m claiming the right to be unhappy,” This significant quote from Brave New World had moved innumerable readers’ heart, so do I. Exaggeration? No. It’s the satire to the false meaning of the universal happiness, and it’s this quote which made me had rethink what do I really want and the way of living I want to choose. Because the deep influence and rumination brought by the book, I would like to say

3. “I had to pack these brand-new ice skates my mother had practically just sent me a couple of days before. That depressed me. I could see my mother…asking the salesman a million dopy questions—and here I was getting the

October 24, 2077, it was around dinner time and all of my family was hungry and when I say my family was hungry I mean it the twins Alec and Logan both sat on the floor begging for me to take them to get Chinese food and my wife sitting there not caring what we ate as long as we had enough money for the week. Chinese food did sound good at the time plus this was new joint that opened up in town so I decided why not and we left. We had to walk a couple blocks to get but the kids didn’t mind walking and my wife did what she always said or did for that matter and said she didn’t care. We could smell the food about one block away and the kids thought it smelled really, really good so they started walking faster, and faster until at a point when

Bird with the broken wing. - the bird was flying in circles, representing Edna’s thoughts in her ind swirling and her dwelling on trying to escape but not being able to.

Pg 379- “In Sugamo prison, as he was told of Wantanbe’s fate, all Louie saw was a lost person, a life now beyond redemption. HE felt something that he had never felt for his captor before. With a shiver of amazement, he realized that it was compassion.”

1) “They carried the soldier’s greatest fear, which was the fear of blushing. Men killed, and died, because they were embarrassed not to. It was what had brought them to the war in the first place, nothing positive, no dreams of glory or honor, just to avoid the blush of dishonor. They died so as not to die of embarrassment” (O’Brien 20).

Chapter 4 was insightful in public opinion, because there is a lot to say about it. The political socialization unit was something we all know, but it also allows time to look into the lense of children, I looked at this more intently because I am taking a juvenile delinquency course and we read about exposure to environments as well as the family molding a child is very impactful.

Kayla- The morning of April 19, 1775 , Britain’s General Gage would send out squadrons of British soldiers stationed in Boston .

1. I would put myself in the place of the man on the horse he looks like he could be the leader, so the leader.

“We are being held momentarily by the train’s dispatcher. We apologize for any inconvenience,” announces the invisible man somewhere from above.

“I agree. He should have come out by now!” replied Garrett with suspicion. It was getting late on the first half day on the train ride, and everyone decided to get to bed even though Daniel had not appeared. Garrett woke up at around 2 o’clock in the morning to the sound of a loud bang. He decided to get up out of bed, and wander around the train. There was some odd shuffling of objects that was making a noise throughout the Safe Train. Garrett went to the dining area and got himself a drink of water when suddenly, Dwight walked into the room.