Lochie's Online Journal

1. In what way does Roald Dahl use pathetic fallacy in the opening of the story? – “The winter was a long time going,” meaning he has had a hard, long winter 2. Refer to the second paragraph of the story. How does Dahl create a picture of Drioli’s present situation being sad and difficult? […]

Not finished INTRODUCTION In the Poem ‘On the Pulse of Morning’ by Maya Angelou and ‘Balad of Birmingham’, by Dudley Randall both have multiple conflicts that are explained in the poems. These conflicts were between coloured people and the white society for example, slavery, racism & oppression and war. These conflicts show how horrible people […]

The Poem “Still I Rise” is about Maya Angelou bringing light to the horrible history of the world with slaves and how whites treated other races which was disgusting. The effect of Maya Angelou repeating ‘I Rise’ five times shows self-belief and hope, because what she means is she has fallen so many times yet […]

Turn each simple sentence below into a compound sentence. 1 My family and i went to a fancy restaurant called mcdonalds and we got some cheeseburgers but we cant eat too many cheeseburgers because they arent a health food but there are other healthy options like the wrap.. 2 The rocket launched off the ground […]

1. The girl was shaking like a leaf. 2. The boy slept like a log. 3. The children crept as quietly as mice. 4. The icicle shone like the sun Quietly, shaking, slept, sun Metaphors describe something by saying it is something else. 1. The sun was a flaming. golf ball in the sky. 2. […]