James Cavallaro Week 4 Analysis

·       What themes or concerns in the presented reading are your responding to?

      The themes and concerns that I am responding to is that of the importance of your time in the life and never settling until you find what your purpose of being put on this planet for. I do strongly feel each of us has a reason for existing and that there I something amazing waiting for each of us, its just whether or not you are going to challenge your self every day so that anywhere and everywhere you go you are presenting the best version of yourself to the world.

·       What are the materials and processes you used to formulate your response? Why these? If several, which are you most concerned with?

      A lot of what I use to formulate this response was from my own knowledge and the from the philosophy’s that I use to live my every day life. They’re things I keep in the back of my head so when I do experience doubt or difficulty that I think back to these phases and it gives me sense of hope for the future no matter what the circumstances.  

·       Why these materials and processes. What are their limitations? What do they allow?

My own limitations for this assignment was picking the exact lines and phases that I wanted to be present, and ones that stood out as most important. Also once I got all my ideas down I went though the process of making sure they were exactly what I wanted to say and where in the manifesto.

·       What choices did you make? (For example, the tone of a piece of writing, or the lighting decisions for a photograph.) What led your decision-making about them?

This assignment stood out to me this week especially because of what happen this past week to a very good friend of mine. As I sat down to write this there is nothing else I could think about was him and how much I had missed him already and it had only been a few days. So as I sat down to write this assignment a lot of the phases I included was for him. So intelligent, bright, passionate individual, but when your beliefs of life being to had and getting to difficult starts to mask the   

·       What did you learn through this response? (You can address new knowledge or new questions you’ve gained regarding the class reading, the materials/processes you used, or both.)

            What I learned though writing this response was more about myself then anything else. After I was done brain storming ideas and putting together thoughts I began organizing them into a list that had more of a flow and consistency to it. Then after reading it two or three times it dawned on me that what I was writing on the paper before me was MY beliefs, ones that have been shaped me over the last few years but also beliefs and ideas that will continue to have outlasting impacts on where my life is headed