In “Classical Music is Dead in America” by Mark Vanhoenack, the author discusses how classical music sales have declined in America over the years. People have stopped going to classical music concerts and buying classical music records. Classical music has been replaced by new, modern genres of music. Something that I found interesting about this article […]
Month: September 2018
Memoir Rough Draft
I heard the opening to “Crazy Train” by Ozzy Osbourne coming from the basement. I was walking down the stairs of my grandparents house. As I got closer to the bottom of the stairs, the loud sound of an electric guitar struck my ears. “Hey Hannah!” I heard a familiar voice say. When I turned […]
Sample Memoir Review
In “My First Concert Experience“, the writer talks about his first experience at a concert. He talks about the environment and how that experience was a major life event for him. He talks about every detail about what was going on around him. You can tell the excitement that the writer had about the experience. […]
Four Sentences and a Scene
My hometown was a place where the only thing there was to do is enjoy each others company. Laci wore brightly colored clothes and had blue hair that drew lots of attention towards her. Mr. Brown did not clearly teach the class about spanish and made it extremely difficult for me to succeed in his […]
Who I Am As a Writer
All of my life I was taught in school the “perfect” way an essay should be written and formatted. If you did not write it the way the teacher wanted it formatted you would fail. Personally, I always thought that this idea of the “perfect essay” was wrong. I appreciate that in Ten Ways To […]
Classmate Snapshot
On the day of Josh’s graduation he showed up to the school and waited in line to go out to the football field. As the ceremony went on Josh was sitting taking in the scene of his final moments of high school. The smiles, laughs, and moments he would never forget. During the final moments […]