Write a journal entry on three or more of the topics below. Whatever prompts you choose, be sure to develop and explain your reasoning. Your response should roughly be ½ page.
- What values or words do you try to live by?
- Do you think it is pointless to attempt something you believe likely to fail?
- Based upon the title of the novel, what do you think the story will be about?
- Girls should behave like girls, and boys should behave like boys. Comment on this statement.
- Children should never be given a gun, ever! Comment on this statement.
- If you are innocent of a crime, then you have nothing to fear from the justice system. Comment on this statement.
- The majority is always right. Comment on this statement.
- Anyone who cannot speak correctly is not smart. Comment on this statement.
- If the courts fail to prosecute a criminal, it’s okay to take the law into your own hands. Comment on this statement.