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Approaching Gift-Off

12/18/2019

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Daily Literary Quote
“A friend is a gift you give yourself.” 
                                             - Robert Louis Stephenson

Journal Prompt
Discuss the most meaningful gift you’ve ever given or received.  What was it about the gift that made it so special?
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I Ain't Afraid of No Ghost

12/17/2019

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Daily Literary Quote
“Now I know what a ghost is.  Unfinished business, that’s what.”
                                                -Salman Rushdie

Journal Prompt
Do you believe in ghosts or the supernatural?  Why or why not?  Why do you think they remain so prevalent in our stories and folklore? ​​​​
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All the World's a Stage

12/16/2019

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Daily Literary Quote
“All the world’s a stage,
And all the men and women merely players.”
                                                 - William Shakespeare, As You Like it

Journal Prompt
What are some different “roles” you play in your life?  Why do we “act” differently around different people and in different situations?
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Welcome to the Renaissance!

12/9/2019

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Daily Literary Quote
“In essence the Renaissance was simply the green end of one of civilization’s hardest winters.”
                                                                              - John Fowles, The French Lieutenant’s Woman

Journal Prompt
Write a paragraph about a contemporary person (at least 20th century) you think is an ideal “Renaissance Man” (or Woman!) – someone who is accomplished in science, art, music, etc. – and why.  ​​​​
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Thank Goodness

12/2/2019

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Daily Literary Quote
“If we ever meet anyone who owes us thanks we think of it at once.  How often do we meet someone we owe thanks to and not think of it?”
                                                                              - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe


Journal Prompt
Discuss the highlight(s) of your Thanksgiving break.
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