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Tuesday, December 30, 2008
If The Walls Could Talk....
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Use the thinking routine "See, Think, Wonder" as you analyze this photo.
What do you see? Make sure that you are only using factual information as you use adjectives to describe the scene. Write 2-3 sentences in your reflection journal.
What do you think? Based on what you see in the photo, what do you think about it? Write 2-3 sentences in your reflection journal.
What do you wonder? After thinking about the photo, what questions are you left with? Write 2-3 sentences in your reflection journal.
Write one word that would describe the feeling that you have after analyzing this photo. Don't use the words sad or angry.
If you could give this picture a title, what would it be?
If the walls could talk, what would they say? Write in first person point of view.
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I need help because of my peeled paint on my neglected walls.
ReplyDeleteHELP ME, my walls need to be painted.
ReplyDelete"Help! My body has been destroyed and mutilated! I have been left here to rot!"
ReplyDeleteIf the walls could talk they would say,"I am a forgotten emptiness of pealed paint and worn walls."
ReplyDeleteI am lonly, wrecked, and beat up.
ReplyDeleteIf those walls could talk they would say," I am in desperate need of a paint job."
ReplyDeleteIf these walls could talk they would say, "I need protection from this bleak weather. Please, come help me. I am fed up with this injust abandonedment."
ReplyDeleteIf the walls could talk they would say,"Help I've been worn from neglect. I've been torn in heart and body."
ReplyDeleteIf the walls could talk they would say,"I wish I could leave my torn-down and neglected life to a better house."
ReplyDeleteIf these walls could talk they would say,"A tornado hit us and we were abandoned and left to rot. Please help us!"
ReplyDeleteThese walls would say,"Plese help I'll do anything to have a new paint job!"
ReplyDeleteThe walls said ," help me I am lonley and rugged and no one needs me."
ReplyDeleteHelp me, I've been hurt and I'm lonely. No matter who you are, you arn't too busy to help!
ReplyDeleteIf the walls could talk, they would say,"Please, I'll do anything to get painted or at least be taken care of!!!"
ReplyDeleteIf these walls could talk they would say, "Please help by cleaning me!"
ReplyDeleteIf the walls could talk they would say "help I am in need please help me."
ReplyDeleteI am tired.
ReplyDeleteCan someone help me?
ReplyDeleteI'm Through! Fix me or I'll crmble to dust!
ReplyDeleteClean me so I can be loved again
ReplyDeleteAnyone can be lonely
ReplyDeleteI see no compassion and i feel empathy
ReplyDeletewhy me.
ReplyDeleteI have seen more than enough in my life.
ReplyDeleteI don't want to be abused by my owner anymore.
ReplyDeleteIf the walls could talk I think they would say, " I wish I was beautiful."
ReplyDeleteHelp me.
ReplyDeleteI am wounded and need repair.
ReplyDelete"Why me?"
ReplyDeleteHelp! Help! Will someone help!
ReplyDeleteIf the walls could talk the would say, "I am beaten and neglected, old, and rusted, and need help."
ReplyDeleteIf the walls could talk they would say, "Why have you done this to me? I have protected you now care for me."
ReplyDeleteSomeone help, or I will fall on you
ReplyDeleteHelp! Help! Will someone listen?
ReplyDeleteI am old, worn, and neglected, so I take pity on my irresponsible owner. Please help, for I have seen so much in my life.
ReplyDeleteI see no compassion and I feel empathy
ReplyDeleteI see no compassion and I feel empathy.
ReplyDeleteI am proud that I have stood up this long.
ReplyDeleteI am sick and tired of getting left behind and not being able to take care of myself.
ReplyDeleteI am depressed because I have been scraped and torn.
ReplyDeleteI'm sick and tired of the neglect you have given me.
ReplyDeleteI feel neglected and like I have been thrown in the dump.
ReplyDeleteI've been vandalized from the elements of nature and mankind.
ReplyDeleteAt least I got to be somebody's home.
ReplyDeleteI would say why do you have to do fireworks on the Fourth of July.
ReplyDeleteWe are beat up, worn out, and sad, but unlike our neighbors we are proud to be standing.
ReplyDeleteHelp me I am in poor condition and I will collapse if I am not attended to.
ReplyDeleteThis desolate vacancy....... Why is there no life?
ReplyDeleteSave me! Save me! I have been abused.
ReplyDeleteIf I were this boring, abandoned wall I would say, " I wish I protected."
ReplyDeleteIf I were this tattered shack, I would say,"Whoever owned me did a bad job of cleaning up after himself."
ReplyDeleteI am shelter for a smelly hobo, and I am sad and neglected.
ReplyDeleteIf I were these walls, I would say," Im in a torn desolate form, help me out.
ReplyDeleteThe walls would say,"My years have passed."
ReplyDeleteI am weary from decades of desolation and being forsaken.
ReplyDeleteIf the walls could talk "thanks for taking care of me everyday."
ReplyDeleteIf the walls could talk they would say, "My skin is peeling and I'm having a massive breakout!"
ReplyDeleteI am tired of being not paid attention to.
ReplyDeleteIf the walls could talk they would say,"help me!"
ReplyDeleteIf the walls could talk, they would say " I need a bandaid for all my cuts."
ReplyDeleteI am by the sea, yet I still lack happiness and pitty.
ReplyDeleteThe walls would say, ''I am sick of this just knock me down.''
ReplyDeleteI am not cherished, I am perished.
ReplyDeleteI wish I could call wall abuse.
ReplyDeleteIf the walls could talk they would say,"Don't look at me I'm taking cloths off."
ReplyDeleteIf the wlls could talk they would say"please hire a painter".
ReplyDeleteIf the walls could talk," Ive been here my whole life but now I am peeling away.
ReplyDeleteNobody loves me!
ReplyDeleteIf the walls could talk they would say, " I am broken"
ReplyDeleteIf these walls could talk, they would probbly sigh and say, "I wish some soul would show sympathy on me and heal my wounds."
ReplyDeleteIf walls could talk, they would say, "Give me a new paint job or you will become a pancake!"
ReplyDeleteIf I were a wall and I could talk I would say, I need a new paint job." Oh ya and I would say I am tired of these terrorist regimes shooting through me.
ReplyDeleteIf I were a tree and my title would be I'm a broken tree and need a better paint job.
ReplyDeleteIf these walls could talk, they would say,"I pray someone will come along that can do a quick flip. I am lonely and need someone to fill my inside walls with love, laughter and happiness again."
ReplyDelete