Category: FYS Power of maps

  • A Poem About Maps: Extended Edition

    We use maps in everyday life  In small ways and big ways to guide us  So we don’t have as much strife  So driving to your grandma to no fuss Maps are not all green grass  Maps are often found with error Often to disadvantage the lower class How could we make the maps fairer…

  • Reading Ourselves

      We must look at the beginning to understand the end. The most important thing as I work through my writing portfolio is that this semester was a progression in evolution so to speak of my  writing.  as you look at the beginning of my first piece of writing submitted to my last there are changes…

  • Falling to Eternity DRAFT

    Falls of eternal Despair is a late 19th Century Lithograph depicting the Land of Sin and the river of Death and its tributaries modeled after the Ten Commandments. After the Land is the plains of regeneration. Now separating these two areas is the Impenetrable hedge of sin. The only way through this hedge is the…

  • Event: Diwali

    Diwali Is celebrated by Indian communities mainly Hindu and it is a celebration of light with religious ties about a story in Hinduism that follows a Great Hero when I got there at the event space where they were holding it I got there early enough that I was able to see some of the…

  • 10 on 1 with the Ten Commandments

    Weekly writing 6 The map I am using is Falls of eternal despair pg. 44 The nine tributaries to the river of death could be an analogy to the Ten Commandments (The commandments are out of order) The use of The Commandments as the basis for the rivers was perfectly aligned with the revivalist movements…

  • This Map has many cool things about it

    Ten things we (me and Nate) found found cool about this map Discussion about the map point nine Figure 20 is really quite interesting not as a to map which was common for its time but what’s above the map which appears to be Jesus Christ with  the Halo around his head and in one…

  • What makes a Map?

      Maps  as we have talked about them hold a very significant role in writing and as we look at them we find the map is not a map especially when we write it as we plan out stories a story is a map and it’s a map of how the story can look out…

  • Worldviews 1 on Judaism

    Listening to this event I think was very insightful as I always leap at the chance to learn more about religions in which I’m not familiar with or really anything that I’m not you know well versed and I thought this discussion was extremely insightful in that almost just like Christianity there are divisions and…

  • rough draft essay one

    Maps  as we have talked about them hold a very significant role in writing and as we look at them we find the map is not a map especially when we write it as we plan out stories a story is a map and it’s a map of how the story can look out and…

  • writing as you.

    Writing for me is an interesting thing as I don’t write down things in length very much I’m a much better speaker additionally I write mainly for school but not for fun I would rather have a dialogue or debate so I can hear many opinions I don’t love writing but I don’t hate it…