Thursday, November 20, 2008

The devil in the whitee cityy pOst # 2 pages 35-48 =]

5 comments
-The old lady who owns the drug store belives what Holmes tells her
-The old lady actually went to ask her husband about selling the drug store
-She told Holmes what was upseting her
-Holme continues to lie about his identity
-He wants the drug store for his own use
4 questions
-Why does the owner of the drug store believes everything that Holmes tells her when she just met him?
-Why did the old lady tell Holmes what was upseting her?
-What does Holmes want with the drug store?
-Is he going to kill her after he gets what he wants?
3 vocabulary
anthracite-a mineral coal containing little of the volatile hydrocarbons and burning almost without flame; hard coal.
prevailing-generally current
vicinity-state or fact of being near; proximity; propinquity
2 literary terms
'They are blue. Great murderers, like great men in other walks of activity.' simile
'As heat rose from the streets with the intesity of a child's fever' metapor
1 overview sentence
So far in this chapter is states how Holmes is a liar and wants the drug store.

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