It’s almost impossible to go through life without feeling judged. Think about a moment when you felt belittled or judged by someone around you; a moment when you felt like someone was making unfair assumptions about you.
For instance, when I was a kid, I was extremely quiet. People assumed that I was strange and even at times rude because I didn’t actively participate in conversations. These are judgements.
Once you choose which instance to recount, form your answer by following the prompt.
• Write in first period POV (EX: I walked to the store).
• Include engaging dialogue (what did people say about you or to you? Did you talk about it with someone? Include this as dialogue).
• Reflection (talk about how these judgements made you feel and how the experience affected you as a whole. EX: I felt angered and didn’t understand why all the eyes turned on me).
• Vivid descriptions (describe how the people looked and what the setting looked like. EX: The hanging clock in the classroom ticked in unison with my quickening heart beat).
In chapter 7, the ritual dance takes a dark turn for the worse as the boys experience bloodlust and become lost in their desire to maim and harm Robert. Initially, the boys chanted about killing the pig and spilling its blood when they returned from a successful hunt.ation:
