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5 Comments
- During the time that he was trying to run or hide from the military people, he was trying to run from the those who could also give him any type of harm.
- The spy really didn't trust anyone and he tried to do things on his own and find his way out by himself.
- He had hope when he saw another spy because he thought he could of gotten to his destination safely.
- When he saw no one was there, his hopes when down and he new he had to go on his own.
- The spy was trying to find a comfort zone in the one where his able to sleep and be there without finding himself in any trouble.
4 Questions
- Why did the spy always refer to HAMLET?
- Why was he on his own knowing the obstacles that he was facing?
- Where did all of this happen?
- Where the their spies there on the same mission he was?
3 Vocabulary
- Debated- deliberation ; consideration
- Wistfully- pensive
- Sweatily- Causing sweat
2 Literary Terms
1 Overview
- This story seems to bring out the way that people lived before when they lived in the mystery of the war.
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.
