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5 Comments
- The characters life was getting worst because not only didnt he have a place to stay, but while he was trying to run away from the military people, there was lightning.
- The character is a spy who was spying on things and obviously getting himself in a lot of trouble.
- His job was to try and figure out who those people where.
- The only way that he was able to do this was by asking around to see if anyone or to see who new anything about those people.
- This person wasnt having an easy moment right now.
4 Questions
- Where people going to be willing to help him in finding out what he needs to know?
- What was he planning on doing?
- How was asking around going to help him if people didnt like spies by then ?
- What was going through his mind during all of this?
3 Vocabulary
- Picket- a post, stake, pale, or peg that is used in a fence or barrier, to fasten down a tent, etc.
- Hysteria- an uncontrollable outburst of emotion or fear, often characterized by irrationality, laughter, weeping, etc.
- Drifted- a driving movement or force; impulse; impetus; pressure.
2 Literary Terms
1 Overview
- This story is written in either 2nd or 3rd person. Because it isnt writen from their own point of view.
5 Comments
- It seems to be as if the character is hiding from a group of people.
- The setting of this story seems to a long time ago because of the fact that they were in some type of war, and because of the fact that he traveled in horses.
- Everyone from that place was hiding from someone since everywhere it was pretty dark and lonely.
- The character in this story seems to be facing a very big problem.
- This story is getting pretty interesting.
4 Questions
- Whats going on is this a war or something ?
- Why is everyone hiding?
- What is everyone hiding from ?
- Is there a very powerful person behind this all ?
3 Vocabulary
- Battalions- An army in a battle array
- Calvary- the part of a military force composed of troops that serve on horseback.
- Breech- the hinder or lower part of anything.
2 Literary Terms
1 Overview
- Apparently this character has been going through a very rough time.
5 Comments
- This book has a many imagerys and it explains everything in details.
- When the story first begins, the main topic is about how the character is trying to get to a certain destination.
- Apparently the setting of this story isn't very graceful and very good to be in.
- It seemed to be as if the character was lost in trying to find his destination since he was driving around without knowing where to go or what he was doing.
- This story starts off kind of confusing you making you keep reading the book so that you can know what its going to be about.
4 Questions
- Where is he trying to go ?
- What is the reason behind him trying to go to that place?
- What is the reason behind this all?
- Where is he traveling from?
3 Vocabulary
- Dismounted- To get off or alight from a horse, bicycle, etc.
- Veil- a piece of opaque or transparent material worn over the face for concealment, for protection from the elements, or to enhance the appearance.
- Dam- a body of water confined by a dam.
2 Literary Terms
1 Overview
- This story seems to be about a man who is trying to run away from the army or a group of people which are after him.
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
1 OVERVIEW
- This story is a good book which introduces the lives of people
5 COMMENTS
- In this story Mary shows that science isn't only mostly about medicine and technology but about other things.
- Mary explains in great details how everything wet and how they were specifically done
- This book teaches you a lot about science and everything that it is about
- Science is mostly all the different things about life combined into one whole big important thing.
- Science is shown differently in this story.
4 QUESTIONS
- What made her interest in science so deep?
- Was this topic a bit hard for Mary?
- What were her opinions on all the weird things about it?
- What did she feel about it all?
3 VOCABULARY
- Utterances- Vocal expressions
- Credible- Capable of being believed
- Compounder- Composed of two ro more facts, elements
2 LITERARY TERMS
- Personification
- Alliteration
1 OVERVIEW
- This book was good even though it had some creepy things involved.
5 COMMENTS
- In this story, Mary answers the questions that many people might have about death and about the things that might of happened in any case
- Mary discovers many things that weren't only hard to believe, but they were things that no one believed that you can do.
- Mary was involved in many cases that were done for many different reasons. Whether they were to solve a mystery or to simply get to understand something better.
- In this book the science field is taken to a entire new level
- Mary talks about life in ways that you might of never even thought about
4 QUESTIONS
- What was Mary's hardest study to complete?
- Were these tasks difficult for Mary since they were different from one another?
- How were these tasks difficult for Mary or easy?
- What were her opinions in all this?
3 VOCABULARY
- Leech- a person who clings to another for personal gain
- Heyday- Archaic. high spirits
- Psychoacoustics- the study of sound perception
2 LITERARY TERMS
- Alliteration
- Personification
1 OVERVIEW
- Science isnt only about medicine and technology, it invloves other things.
5 COMMENTS
- Mary experiences some ghost moments in England which involved many things that made it hard for the mystery to be solved.
- Mary also made a study on whether or whether not the electromagnetic fields make you hallucinate.
- In this story Mary talks about the things that happened to people and also about the things that were happening to people as some of the craziest moments were going on.
- Mary worked with many different cases but mostly with death relate things.
- Mary worked not only in India but also in Europe.
4 QUESTIONS
- What was the hardest lace for Mary to study?
- Did she relate the other things happening around the world to a certain things?
- When Mary made that study in Europe related to the computers, did she relate it to something?
- What was it like for Mary and these cases?
3 VOCABULARY
- Scalpels- A small straight knife with a thin sharp blade used in surgery and dissection.
- Ectoplasm- the supposed emanation from the body of a medium.
- Electromagnetic- of or pertaining to electromagnetism or electromagnetic fields.
2 LITERARY TERMS
- Alliteration
- Personification
1 OVERVIEW
- In this story many different types of field were covered . The science field and the medicine field.
