Friday, October 24, 2008

post # 7 on dis book

pagee 153
5 comments
-They moved to another house which the building was shared with a bar
-There mom doesnt want them to go in the bar
-For christmas the roasted a pig and Esmeralda wanted the tail
-Esmeralda was shocked to find out her mom would be going to New York with out her
-Why does her uncle treat her oldest daughter so poorly
4 questions
-Why dod the continue to move so much?
-Why does Esmeralda peel potatos?
-Why was her uncle being cruel to her?
-Why does Esmeralda think hes being cruel?
3 vocabulary
panelled-a distinct portion, section, or division of a wall, wainscot, ceiling, door, shutter, fence, etc., esp. of any surface sunk below or raised above the general level or enclosed by a frame or border.
retched-To try to vomit.
gaunt-extremely thin and bony; haggard and drawn, as from great hunger, weariness, or torture; emaciated.
2 literary terms
'Her eyebrows formed a question mark over her round eyes' metaphor
'In a voice that reminded me of the sound from a comb harmanica' metaphor
1 sentence
the move alot.

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