Sunday, April 26, 2009

post # 7

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She had a bad dream
The nun took her out of her room and asked her if she was ill.
The nun told her her dream was evil and she had to forget about it
I found out that the narrator is 17 years old
This book hasnt gotten my attention
4 questions
-Where is Coulibri?
-Why did she continue dreaming of home?
-Why did sister Marie Augustine ask hr if she was ill?
Why did she lead her out of the dormitory?
3 vocabulary
convent-a community of persons devoted to religious life under a superior.
massacre-the unnecessary, indiscriminate killing of a large number of human beings or animals, as in barbarous warfare or persecution or for revenge or plunder.
malignant-disposed to cause harm, suffering, or distress deliberately; feeling or showing ill will or hatred
2 literary terms
'Now i do not try to hold up my dress, it trails in the dirty, my beautiful dress' repition
'... of our interminable journey from jamaica ' aliteration
1 over view sentence
One good sentence would be that she continues to have dreams about Coulibri.

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