Monday, April 26, 2010

chapter 1 questions and answers

  • What do you learn in this chapter about Maycomb, Atticus Finch and his family?

In this chapter we learnt that Maycomb is a small town filled with

  • What do you learn about Dill's character? What we learn about Dills character is that he is very out going, has an imaginative mind, and doesn’t shut up sometimes.
  • What, briefly, has happened to Arthur “Boo” Radley?
  • Why does the Radley place fascinate Scout, Jem and Dill? It fascinates them because they have never seen Arther “boo” Radley come out of his house before. They think that he had died in house because he never comes out. Everyday after school Sc-out, jem and Dill run past the Radley place because they are scared that he will come out and run after them.
  • What do you notice about the narrative voice and viewpoint in the novel?

Show Don't Tell-heros

he was twice as strong and twice has handsome as most superheros, people all new he was handsome and strong because when he use to help the people in need people would admire him because he was tall, muscular and handsome. he once had to save people from a house fire and that showed that he was brave and helped people in need.

Thursday, April 15, 2010

Paragraph Description about My Hometown...

My Hometown is full of children and teenagers walking around chatting and having fun and chilling. There are lots of trees, grass and the broad water. There is so many things in my hometown, there is shops close by, parks for children to play in, you can swim at the beach, i live on sovereign island but i am describing paradise point and there is Runaway Bay shopping centre close by as well as harbor town and Helensvale skate park is close by too. It smells like fresh sea salt air but sometimes it smells like smoke and garbage, you can taste the salt in the air, and you can hear the little birds chirping early in the morning and you hear the kids running around and screaming.

By: Tiarnna Cowell