Geraldo no last name
Marin met this boy named Geraldo at a dance. She said that he was young and pretty and that he worked in a restaurant too. Marin was one of the people to see him last alive. He was in a hit- and- run accident and died. Marin met him that one night just to dance and have some fun. She felt so bad when she found out that he had died. Geraldo was also very poor, to poor to afford the hospital and police bills.
Key characters- The main characters are Marin and Geraldo.
Figurative language- Saturday shirt, Metaphor for party shirt. (Pg.65)
Question- Do you think that the hit- and -run accident was on purpose to kill Geraldo?
Edna's Ruthie
Ruthie liked to spend alot of time by herself she really doesn't go out much. She takes her dog for walks and laughs by herself. She is Edna's daughter, Edna is the lady who owns the big apartments next door to them. Edna is always screaming at somebody and telling them they need to move away. Ruthie also lives in this apartment but Edna can't throw her out because that's her daughter.
Key Characters- The key characters in this chapter are Ruthie and Edna.
Figurative language- The moon is beautiful like a balloon, simile (Pg.68)
Question- Why do you think Edna kicks people out of the apartment?
Wednesday, December 16, 2009
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3 comments:
She probably throws them out because she wants it to be peaceful and she doesnt want it to be loud.
Alisa
No I don't think it was on purpose because I don't think anyone would kill somone on purpose if they didn't do anything besides dance and have fun.
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