Class Discussion, Room #3
Date 1/14/98
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Wednesday, January 14, 1998 3:21:52 pm Virtual Park Hall time --
JasonOg has arrived.
MiMa has arrived.
MiMa goes out.
JenniferCa has arrived.
FrankBl has arrived.
FrankBl says, "is anybody in room three with me""
JasonOg says, "I am"
FrankBl says, "what are we supposed to be doing"
JasonOg says, "I have not a clue."
JenniferCa says, "how do i read the assignment?"
FrankBl says, "did you look at that note""
JasonOg says, "What assignment"
[Mr.Cole's Classroom] Mr.Cole says, "type 'read 1 on note'"
[Mr.Cole's Classroom] Mr.Cole leaves for the Four.
JasonOg says, "what chapter is this"
FrankBl says, "well lets start talking about emotion""
FrankBl says, "is anybody here""
JenniferCa says, "this story made me feel emotionless"
JasonOg says, "I'm right here"
JasonOg says, "but I don't know what we are talking about"
JenniferCa says, "did you read the assignment"
FrankBl says, "I felt no emotion, but I think Jefferson did""
JasonOg says, "I didn't know we had one"
JenniferCa says, "of course Jefferson did"
FrankBl says, "well isn't that what we are supposed to be talking about""
JasonOg says, "Jefferson was a President"
JenniferCa says, "I think it is an emotional argument considering it is about the declaration"
JenniferCa says, "any feedback???"
FrankBl says, "sorry I had some friends stop by"
JasonOg says, "What is Pathos"
FrankBl says, "I think it is something dealing with emotions"
JenniferCa says, "yall will both feel pathos when i kick yer butts"
FrankBl says, "what did we do wrong"
JenniferCa says, "lets just get this done"
JasonOg says, "I think Jefferson was under alot of pressure to get the thing written"
FrankBl says, "I agree"
JenniferCa says, "i think it took a lot of emotion and feeling for him to write"
FrankBl says, "I think it was very stressful for him to write it"
JasonOg says, "The Declaration might have meant different things back then, but with the interpretations of it today are well applied to our society and beliefs"
JasonOg says, "Jefferson is special"
JenniferCa says, "people then respected their country, we dont today"
[Mr.Cole's Classroom] GeraldLa has arrived.
JasonOg says, "How can you say that Jennifer"
FrankBl says, "I also think that he put his whole heart into it, because he knew how important it would be "
JenniferCa says, "people burn the flag..."
[Mr.Cole's Classroom] Mr.Cole has arrived.
FrankBl says, "that is more people being mad at what has happened in the gov't"
[Mr.Cole's Classroom] Mr.Cole says, "Jerry, you should join the others in Room 3"
[Mr.Cole's Classroom] GeraldLa leaves for the Three.
GeraldLa has arrived.
JasonOg says, "we might not agree with the burning of the flag, but by letting people do it is constitutional"
[Mr.Cole's Classroom] Mr.Cole leaves for the One.
JenniferCa says, "it may be constitutional, but not respectful"
FrankBl says, "let's get back to Jefferson"
JenniferCa says, "Jefferson had pride"
GeraldLa says, "sorry i'm late, it rook mea while to figure this thing out"
JasonOg says, "They are just trying to prove points. Rebelling and the right to rebel is what this country is about"
FrankBl says, "He had a lot of pride in himself, because he was so important"
JenniferCa says, "this country is about freedom"
JasonOg says, "damn straight"
FrankBl says, "freedom is the basis for everything in this country"
JasonOg says, "preach on "
FrankBl says, "watch your language this is posted"
JasonOg says, "sorry"
[Mr.Cole's Classroom] MiMa has arrived.
[Mr.Cole's Classroom] Mr.Cole has arrived.
JenniferCa says, "anyway...i think we astablished the fact hat it is an emotional argument"
[Mr.Cole's Classroom] Mr.Cole leaves for the Four.
[Mr.Cole's Classroom] MiMa has disconnected.
FrankBl says, "I will get deep and ask you what does freedom mean"
JasonOg says, "lets move on"
JenniferCa says, "we must move on"
FrankBl says, "what do you want to move on to "
JasonOg says, "whats our next topic"
JenniferCa says, "does it the language change emotionally and where"
[Mr.Cole's Classroom] Mr.Cole has arrived.
FrankBl says, "our whole topic is emotion and the emotion around it"
[Mr.Cole's Classroom] Mr.Cole leaves for the Two.
JasonOg says, "it is?"
FrankBl says, "I don't understand what you said Jennifer"
[Mr.Cole's Classroom] NickSm has arrived.
JenniferCa says, "our next question is if the language changes emotionally"
[Mr.Cole's Classroom] NickSm leaves for the Two.
JenniferCa says, "like what emotions Jefferson feels in certain parts of the argument"
FrankBl says, "the language is adapted by people emotionally but not by the gov't"
JasonOg says, "the language in the Declaration is very strong and poetic in today's standards, but how is was interpreted in the past, I do not know"
FrankBl says, "Jefferson probably felt just about all emotions in writing it"
JasonOg says, "His adrenaline must have been pumping"
JenniferCa says, "yes but can we distinguish between those emotion in different parts of it?"
JasonOg says, "Good question"
FrankBl says, "I don't think we can not having lived back then"
GeraldLa says, "how we view legal documents today is probably how people in the past viewed legal documents in their time"
JenniferCa says, "ok, thats what we have to do"
FrankBl says, "legal documents change every day "
[Mr.Cole's Classroom] The housekeeper arrives to cart MiMa off to bed.
JasonOg says, "bye Mima"
FrankBl says, "who is the housekeeper"
JasonOg says, "does Mima rhyme with Hee-Haw?"
GeraldLa says, "legal documents dont change, interpretation does"
FrankBl says, "we need to get back to what we were doing"
JasonOg says, "good point"
JenniferCa says, "thank you"
FrankBl says, "legal documents change with court rulings"
JasonOg says, "didn't Jefferson write the declaration in one night"
GeraldLa says, "I don't think the declaration hasn't changed that i know of"
JenniferCa says, "is that relevent?"
FrankBl says, "I do't think he did it in one night, but it didn't take him long"
JasonOg says, "the supreme courts job is to interpret the constitution"
[Mr.Cole's Classroom] Mr.Cole has arrived.
[Mr.Cole's Classroom] NickSm has arrived.
[Mr.Cole's Classroom] JulieOw has arrived.
JasonOg says, "interpretations change all of the time"
FrankBl says, "but how far can we take our freedom is what the court rulings declare"
[Mr.Cole's Classroom] Mr.Cole says, "Hey everyone. We're just about out of time. Wrap it up and come out here. Don't leave yet."
[Mr.Cole's Classroom] ScottFr has arrived.
[Mr.Cole's Classroom] KurtDa has arrived.
FrankBl goes out.
[Mr.Cole's Classroom] FrankBl has arrived.
JasonOg says, "jhow do we get back"
GeraldLa goes out.
[Mr.Cole's Classroom] GeraldLa has arrived.
JenniferCa goes out.
[Mr.Cole's Classroom] JenniferCa has arrived.
[Mr.Cole's Classroom] FrankBl says, "type out"
[Mr.Cole's Classroom] NickSm leaves for the Three.
NickSm has arrived.
NickSm says, "type out"
JasonOg goes out.
[Mr.Cole's Classroom] JasonOg has arrived.
NickSm goes out.
End log: Wednesday, January 14, 1998 4:16:36 pm Virtual Park Hall time --