Adi's Student Portfolio

2017-2021

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Academic

Poetry

What Role Does Poetry Play in Your Life? Poetry honestly does not play that big of a part in my life, but for the times I do find myself reading them, I thoroughly enjoy it. I love poems that rhyme… Continue Reading →

COVID-19

How Can We Help One Another During the Coronavirus Outbreak? This is a very stressful time for many people. I myself have been finding it extremely challenging to keep up with my workouts when I can’t swim, especially since some… Continue Reading →

Songs

What kind of music have you been listening to recently? I have been listening to Lauv’s new album a lot recently, called ‘How I’m feeling’. I enjoy them because they’re quite ‘chill’, and I can relate to some of the… Continue Reading →

Where should Isma’s loyalty lie?

Where should Isma’s loyalty lie?       In the book Home Fire, written by Kamila Shamise, Isma’s younger brother Parvaiz abandons his family, consisting of his two sisters, to follow in his father’s footsteps and join ISIS. Isma, doing… Continue Reading →

Practice IO – The Intoxicated and Donald Trump’s tweet about Greta Thunberg

I will be discussing Donald Trump’s most recent tweet regarding Greta Thumberg, and Shirley Jackson’s short story ‘The Intoxicated’, in relation to the global issue: how does the disconnect between generations affect the degree at which information is spread and… Continue Reading →

Analysing an advertisement

  Describe what you see in the ad + Describe the image. If there are people, describe what they look like, their expressions, their behaviour (what are they doing?) and their relationship with one another. This is an ad for… Continue Reading →

Top girls analysis (Joyce)

Churchill uses language to establish Joyce’s identity as a working class woman. Through her use of grammatically incorrect sentences and the stark difference between her lifestyle and Marlene’s, she is portrayed as an uneducated proletariat. Through Joyce’s continual use of… Continue Reading →

Empathy Continuum

BBC Culture – The Princess who thought she was made of glass. In this article, many people of nobility thought they were either made of glass or had swallowed a glass instrument and if jostled, it would shatter. I would… Continue Reading →

Can anything be understood without an understanding of the historical or political context?

Can anything be understood without an understanding of the historical or political context? I believe that nothing can truly be fully understood without an understanding of the historical or political context. One may be able to understand the meaning of… Continue Reading →

Representation

Can texts ever be truly representative of groups of people? I believe that texts can never be truly representative of groups of people as no two people are exactly alike. Texts can come extremely close, but generalisations will always be… Continue Reading →

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