[Pronoun + verb to be] absolutely ridiculous.
Examples:
*He is absolutely ridiculous!
*My dog is absolutely ridiculous!
Although, these are the simplest forms of a sentence, which means you could probably add some nouns and adjectives wherever you urge to.
The purpose of a note card in the index-card method of note-taking is to record quotations, paraphrases, summaries, and personal comments.
Listeners can't look up unfamiliar words
As an adult, Wright has a different perspective of his father than he did when he was a child.
In the passage the speaker talks about his father when he says, "there had not been handed to him a chance". This makes it seem as though the speaker understands that his father did not have much of a choice. Then at the end of the passage the speaker says "I forgave him, and pitied him as my eyes look past him to the unpainted wooden shack." These details show that there has been some type of change in the speaker in regards to his father. At one point he may have blamed his father and been angry with him, but this frustration or annoyance is no longer there for the speaker. The way the speaker views his father has changed since he was a boy.