Monday, May 9, 2011

Week 4 Reader's Response

(should be at least 3 paragraphs)

After analyzing your main character in a closer manner, you should now be able to compare and contrast that character with the main character from the class read. In an H-chart or in paragraph form, compare and contrast these two characters. Determine which one you identify the most with and why. 
i am reading the book rock camp and my character dose's like to be in camp because he say there is not thing to do there however and he say he is going to run away from there. And jonnes he lives in a would without fun or money and they don't have to use money and in camp would they do. And jonnes he needs to work a day.

Saturday, April 23, 2011

Week 3 RR? - Understanding my character(s)
(Be sure to include quote and page number!!)
You must use at LEAST 2 quotes from the book.
Understanding your character is a good way for you to really get into your book and see from another person's perspective. In your response this week, describe your character. Think about and discuss:
-1. your main character's personality
- 2. how they act/behave
- 3. what they look like
- 4. how old they are
- 5 what sort of education do you think that they have
- 6 who their friends and family are
- 7 what their financial (money) situation is
- 8 and what their job is (if they have one).


i am reading the book the river  by GARY PAULSEN and in my book a guy name Brian and he look like he like bad and has bad behave because he is all ways telling or getting people in trouble he is act like he is all that because he is bad.

i don't how he look like but it look like he is skinny tall because in my book cover there are two boys and they  are tall 

Monday, April 11, 2011

Week 2 - April 4 - April 8, 2011

Review the book description found on the back cover of your book. Using the information, and this information alone, construct two alternate titles for the book that appeal to you.Pick one of the two titles and create a catch phrase and movie poster. Describe (using language that will explain what you are talking about so that we can "see" it) the movie poster to sell the new titled novel.
as i am reading the book cool salsa
Alternative title #1 Mexican
Alternative title #2 Mexican foods 

the book look like a old Mexican book however i say cool salsa and it has Mexican red chill in a the book and it say poems en lngles y espanol 
and cool salsa bilingual poems on growing up Latino in the united states
also as hot as jalapenos and as cool as jazz this collection serves up ingles con Chile Spanish that [your feel] in the blood of your soul - publishers weekly (starred review) and it say that it been edited by LORl m. Carlson with an lntroduction by Oscar Hijuelos    and it has the background color yellow with some orange but to getter

Monday, March 21, 2011

Week 1 - March 17 - 18, 2011

Give the title, author, publisher, copyright date, genre (how do you know the genre - from the back of the book, the title page, the text?), a description of the cover of the book, and the main character(s) you have met so far and on what page you first met them.

the name of my book is cool salsa bilingual poems on growing up Latino in the United states and the publisher Is Oscar hullos and the copyright date is 1994 ant the genre Is Mexican poems and I know this because It say cool salsa and In Mexican salsa Is something they eat or something they say  . However I do have character a lots of character the people that make he poems are my character.I don't have there name sorry . The book look like Mexican book It has the word poems and the word salsa  and salsa is a world that come from  Mexico.

Monday, December 13, 2010

Week 8 12.10 late

It is important for readers to understand what is happening in their books, who the characters are and what the theme is. In your response, outline the following: Plot, Setting, Characters, and Universal Theme. Provide evidence to support your thinking from your book. the characters are in a club and they do a lots of stuff but the cops don't let them to do the stunt , and they go wever to do the stunt but a lots of cops , and one more thing it life vs life because it there life they are going to get hirt it there thing and the last thing is that if the do it more they have a big thing

Friday, December 10, 2010

Week2 11.8.10- 11.12.10
1b: Once someone has asked you a question form the Levels of Questioning, answer it fully, in complete sentences with correct punctuation and examples to defend/support your thinking. You need two examples, one from your text (a quote) and a real world example (connection you have).

Thursday, December 2, 2010

Week 4 11.29.10 - 12.3.10

We've been looking and studying how we relate to our characters and had the real world around us. Now it's time to put yourself into your character's shoes. Thinking about the main character of your book, consider what you would do in their situation.  1. What would your reactions be? 2. How would you handle the situation? 3. What would you do differently? o k one thing to be in my character will be so cool because me character does this he is a   Daredevil Club. a situation is that i will stop being a daredevil however if there is a cool thing they are going to do i will go a do it. and the last thing i will do differently is that i will tell the club that they can get hart  however if they don't stop i am not help them but yes i like to be in there shoes.
 the book is about  Kip's only friends are the members of the Daredevil Club, a club whose mission is to complete seven dangerous dares before their rivals, the Wild men, complete their list of dares. Before the cliff diving accident in which he lost the use of his leg, Kip had been the leader of the Daredevil club. Now he has difficulty completing the dares and suspects that his membership is threatened. As the daredevils plan their final stunt, a dangerous climb along a narrow steel shelf beneath a bridge, they try so yes i will like to be there.