Sunday, March 29, 2009

#1 THE DEW BRAKER

5 COMMENTS
  • This story covers up all the things which can happen in a family when they are separated due to liing in different countries.
  • This story talks about a Haitian couple who went through a pretty rough time just to get back together.
  • This story talks about the struggles of a couple and their tough lives.
  • When this story is first introduced, it has police officers, hotel managers and other characters included.
  • This is a very sad story.
4 QUESTIONS
  • What had happened that the beginning was so rough ?
  • What happens to the mans wife once she comes to the U.S that her attitude towards him completely changes?
  • What causes all of these conflicts being introduced?
  • What does the character think as his life becomes to deteriorate?
3 VOCABULARY
  • Superficial- being at, on, or near the surface
  • Persuaded- to prevail on, or do something
  • flawed- imperfections
2 LITERARY TERMS
  • Metaphor
  • simile
1 OVERVIEW
  • This story is a good book which introduces the lives of people