{"id":390,"date":"2020-01-29T21:49:26","date_gmt":"2020-01-29T21:49:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.freestyleacademy.rocks\/~CristianP\/?page_id=390"},"modified":"2020-02-03T21:54:39","modified_gmt":"2020-02-03T21:54:39","slug":"narrative-in-english","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~CristianP\/narrative-in-english\/","title":{"rendered":"Narrative In English"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>LYric Essay<\/h2>\n<p>What is a lyrical essay? it is a form of writing that combines qualities of poetry, essay, memoir, and research writing, a notable quality of these essays is that they often attempt to break many formatting rules of the traditional paragraph essay, as a storytelling device.<\/p>\n<p>After reading &#8220;Citizen&#8221; by Claudia Rankine, we were assigned to make one of our own, here is mine.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MK1<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moving from one country to another is a tall order\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">for a small child,<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To a place with people who don\u2019t\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">look anything like you,<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Who don\u2019t even speak\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the same language,<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>This new school feels like being pushed into a busy city street<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>The honking of horns scream as you struggle for breath trying to get onto the sidewalk.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Separated<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Based on nothing they can control.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learning a language is a long, frustrating, and difficult process, but this\u2026 this is like learning to swim, 500 feet out to sea, with someone draped lifelessly around your neck<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Putting<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Responsibility, pressure, isolation\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stacking<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Up<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Makes it a whole lot harder to do much of anything. It\u2019s easy to lose hope with no one to tell you to keep going, when they go to sit down for lunch and no one wants to sit near you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>They will look at you because what you are eating isn\u2019t the same as them, because you don\u2019t have enough money for anything else.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Back in class, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">everyone is partnering up in class, and you can\u2019t even express what they want.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>The teacher will put you in a group, but it\u2019s no help as you still can\u2019t talk to anyone.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Motivated not by what pushes most people forward<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Using their pain as a push, as a fire underneath them,\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pushing, working, harder and harder<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The isolation only motivates<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cGreat results!\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don\u2019t show the process<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The sheer motivation that it took to keep pressing through the rejection has molded a strong person<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But one that knows the value of true kindness<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The kind of strength\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That not many can even think of<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With a caring spirit <\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">a careful \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 balancing act<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freestyleacademy.rocks\/~CristianP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/5772e1f8bb7f4464578b787647502757.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"476\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~CristianP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/5772e1f8bb7f4464578b787647502757.jpg 476w, https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~CristianP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/5772e1f8bb7f4464578b787647502757-238x300.jpg 238w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 476px) 100vw, 476px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LYric Essay What is a lyrical essay? it is a form of writing that combines qualities of poetry, essay, memoir,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":405,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-390","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~CristianP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/390","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~CristianP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~CristianP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~CristianP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~CristianP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=390"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~CristianP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/390\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":406,"href":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~CristianP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/390\/revisions\/406"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~CristianP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/405"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~CristianP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}