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Write about a time you didn’t feel like yourself.

 Prompt Response:

There was a time when I did not feel like myself because I was overwhelmed with school and expectations. I felt quieter than usual and stopped enjoying things that normally made me happy. It was like I was going through the motions without really being present. Over time, talking things out and giving myself space helped me slowly feel like myself again.


Summary:

Today in class we analyzed Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech with rhetoric. 


Reflection:

I learned how to identify the the rhetorical devices of Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech and understand the meaning of his statements in the speech.

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