{"id":361,"date":"2011-03-23T15:53:01","date_gmt":"2011-03-23T13:53:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.sch.gr\/dimparal\/?p=361"},"modified":"2011-03-23T15:53:01","modified_gmt":"2011-03-23T13:53:01","slug":"writing-about-a-famous-person","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dim-paral-new.pel.sch.gr\/wordpress\/?p=361","title":{"rendered":"Writing about a famous person"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Unit 7 in the Grade 5 book is called Going back in time. We talked about various figures from the past and students wrote about Aliki Vougiouklaki, Jenny Karezi and Socrates but I am posting the following piece as it is 200 years since this influential Greek writer passed away.<\/p>\n<p>Papadiamantis was born on 4<sup>th<\/sup> March 1851 on the island of\u00a0Skiathos. He lived a humble life and he supported himself (very meagerly) by writing throughout his adult life. His novels are adventurous with rich plots about war, pirates and the plague and his shorter stories are \u201c real \u201c about country life in Skiathos or city life in the poorer neighbourhoods of Athens. He lived among people like a monk. He was known as a recluse. He died of\u00a0pneumonia on 3<sup>rd<\/sup> January 1911. This year marks 200 years since his death.<\/p>\n<p>By George Grade 5.<\/p>\n<p>\ufeff<a href=\"https:\/\/dim-paral-new.pel.sch.gr\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/papadiamantis_03.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-362\" src=\"https:\/\/dim-paral-new.pel.sch.gr\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/papadiamantis_03-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dim-paral-new.pel.sch.gr\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/papadiamantis_03-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/dim-paral-new.pel.sch.gr\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/papadiamantis_03-88x88.jpg 88w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unit 7 in the Grade 5 book is called Going back in time. We talked about various figures from the past and students wrote about Aliki Vougiouklaki, Jenny Karezi and Socrates but I am posting the following piece as it is 200 years since this influential Greek writer passed away. Papadiamantis was born on 4th March 1851 on the island of\u00a0Skiathos. He lived a humble life and he supported himself (very meagerly) by writing throughout his adult life. His novels are adventurous with rich plots about war, pirates and the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[24],"class_list":["post-361","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-23","tag-24"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dim-paral-new.pel.sch.gr\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dim-paral-new.pel.sch.gr\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dim-paral-new.pel.sch.gr\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dim-paral-new.pel.sch.gr\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dim-paral-new.pel.sch.gr\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=361"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dim-paral-new.pel.sch.gr\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dim-paral-new.pel.sch.gr\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dim-paral-new.pel.sch.gr\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dim-paral-new.pel.sch.gr\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}