5.24.2010

Blogging assignment 3

The pieces of information I found in sources to use to support my thesis and topic sentence ideas for essay 2 are as follows.

The supporting pieces of body paragraph 2 is a paraphrase/ quote from http://forum.gaijinpot.com/showthread.php?86386-Will-prime-minister-Hatoyama-resign-over-the-Futenma-relocation-issue&p=961205&viewfull=1 "Will Prime Minister Hatoyama resign?" According to this information, the approval rating of Prime Minister Hatoyama is getting down. One of the reason of decrease is about Hutemma base. He told a lie about that, and people can't trust his saying. The good relationship between him and citizen was broken, so the approval rating keeps extremely low line. Therefore, lying give a bad influence to some relationships.

The supporting pieces of body paragraph 3 is a paraphrase/ quote from http://labaq.com/archives/51452804.html "The Survey from Three Thousand People" According to this survey, 82% women and 70% men feel a guilt when they tell a lie to someone. There are a lot of people have hesitation when tell a lie. The guilt might be a stress, so lying is bad for their mental.

5.23.2010

ARW Blogging Assignment 5 (OMS)

The main characters in Old Man and the Sea are Santiago, a fisherman and manolin, a boy who helps him. Three adjectives that discribe Manolin is 1) sociable, 2) friendly and 3) independent. He wants to be with old man who is not be in a blood relations, so he is a sociable person. He is also a friendly boy because he realy loves Santiago. Without his friendly mind, Santiago couldn't open his mind to Manolin. The cause of chosing the word "independent" is that Manolin deside to live with Santiago even he has a father.