Most recent public comments by Benjamin Landers https://nowcomment.com/users/94558 https://nowcomment.com/documents/251070?scroll_to=2375205 https://nowcomment.com/documents/251070?scroll_to=2375205 I agree , knowing someone’s thoughts and beliefs will help you decipher how and why they act. Helping form your own opinions Thu, 11 Mar 2021 13:10:11 -0500 https://nowcomment.com/documents/251070?scroll_to=2375202 https://nowcomment.com/documents/251070?scroll_to=2375202 Wheatley changes her word choice from confusion to curiosity. This is to help the reader accept the “unknown”. At first she uses confusion to help readers understand that not everything has an answer, then she uses curiosity to provide a way for readers to find the answer. Thu, 11 Mar 2021 13:09:10 -0500 https://nowcomment.com/documents/252045?scroll_to=2375120 https://nowcomment.com/documents/252045?scroll_to=2375120 Why does Joy Harjo write that Christians invented sin? I believe she put the line in their to express that sin wasn’t “discovered” but rather “invented”. Looking at the diction of the word “invented”, Harjo could mean that her people have been prosecuted by Christians for what Christians deemed sin or manifest destiny Thu, 11 Mar 2021 12:19:50 -0500 https://nowcomment.com/documents/247448?scroll_to=2303097 https://nowcomment.com/documents/247448?scroll_to=2303097 After reading this article, it is noticeable that I take responsible risks. Playing poker always involves risks but trusting myself and taking a little risk, I able to win. Thu, 11 Mar 2021 19:43:28 -0500 https://nowcomment.com/documents/247448?scroll_to=2303096 https://nowcomment.com/documents/247448?scroll_to=2303096 It is amazing what the human brain can do. This ability to change is what makes people have the most control. learning to use the brain and its abilities to the fullest is what makes these people flexible and in control Sun, 31 Jan 2021 17:31:12 -0500 https://nowcomment.com/documents/250437?scroll_to=2283831 https://nowcomment.com/documents/250437?scroll_to=2283831 It's sad to watch as the soon to be President has to be guarded by armed soldiers. Thu, 21 Jan 2021 19:18:09 -0500 https://nowcomment.com/documents/240008?scroll_to=2191926 https://nowcomment.com/documents/240008?scroll_to=2191926 I thought the same thing. Barry has worked so hard to overcome his fear of seeing his father, and when his father find out Barry has a job, he seems proud. You can see Barry smile in the kitchen because his father seems proud. If his father appreciated Barry's dedication to teaching, then he would see how good of a son Barry is. Tue, 10 Nov 2020 10:01:51 -0500 https://nowcomment.com/documents/238340?scroll_to=2175861 https://nowcomment.com/documents/238340?scroll_to=2175861 This poem is the embodiment of resilience. Being in a lot of positions I have gotten myself into, resilience is not a choice, it is just an action. you always have to be resilient. Fri, 30 Oct 2020 15:45:22 -0400 https://nowcomment.com/documents/238340?scroll_to=2175855 https://nowcomment.com/documents/238340?scroll_to=2175855 I completely agree, Karis. The poem is intended for everyone, but one step further, it is intended for everyone in NEED. The poem is for anyone who needs to see it/read it.Sometimes people need a lift, and this poem does that. Fri, 30 Oct 2020 15:37:52 -0400