The verb 'be' is special as it has more than one past form: was, were. At any rate it has a different past participle: been. There are no participle forms for modal verbs like can, may, will, ought. The present participle can be used to form 'continuous' or 'progressive' tenses with the auxiliary verb be.
It is a toss up between the internet or a documentary when it comes to sources for your paragraph. As for actually writing, I think the journal would be the most useful. ;)
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enthusiasm, pursuits, apparently
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The answer for the first blank is enthusiasm.
The answer for the second blank is pursuits.
The answer for the third blank is apparently.
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Ultima believes that every experience helps inform one's identity and perspective on life. Bless Me, Ultima is the story of Antonio's growth from childhood to maturity. His progress is represented by his gradually expanding education, both in the classroom and in his own introspective interpretation of his experience.
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