Reflection Section

 Text Title: Romeo and Juliet 

Text Type: Play

Text Creator: William Shakespeare 

Critical Literacy question: How else could the text being written.

Date: 4th Of May, 2021

As a class, we have been reading about this crazy story about (Romeo and Juliet) and is one of the most famous plays from William Shakespeare.

Each person in our class had to choose a character from the story I am Abram and our class all started reading the story together. the latet part of the story that our class has read this week was about how Romeo is in love with rosaline but she doesn't like him back so he feels sad and has been feeling sorry for himself.

 

The Treaty Of Waitangi -What Really Happened

 The Treaty Of Waitangi 
Text purpose-To tell the story of the Treaty of Waitangi in depth 
Text creator William Hobson 
Date-12/2/2021
Summary-

In the film treaty of Waitangi what really happened The British thought in depth about the Treaty and was expecting the Māori to accept the treaty and the rules that were set out by the British. The Treaty had some of the following rules: Māori gives the crown an exclusive right to buy their lands, and in return are granted full ownership of their lands, forests, fisheries and other possessions and Māori are given the rights and privileges of the British.

Arguments started forming after the treaty was heard about and started discussing between each other whether or not they should sign the treaty, because the Māori were concerned about their land, people rights being taken away. 

The Māori Chiefs signed the Treaty and around 530 chiefs signed the treaty at the end, There was still a lot chief that did not sign it but it was enough. Some chiefs like Hono Heke wanted to be at the top of the treaty to prove that they are more powerful than the rest.

After all, chiefs signed the treaty they were granted nice blankets and tobacco for each chief then they went separate ways