Monday, October 20, 2008

reading actively roar book

Chapters 11-13
5 Comments:

  • I don't understand why women degrade their bodies such as Marguerite.
  • It bothers me to hear that people think that exotic dancing is an appopriate jod, most women take those jobs to get easy money for their homes. Who am I to judge?
  • I am happy that Marguerite came to her senses and quit her dancing job.
  • I wonder if Marguerite ever shared her private life with any of her family.
  • I woul not have had the cougare to stand up and perform for a group of men. That is beyond me!


    4 Questions:
  • Do colored women get payed differently than the white women in the work station?
  • Why does this girl keep flipping in her stripper audition? Does she think that her body will sell?
  • When it comes to my mind selling my body will never become an option.
  • I wonder if Marguerite ever had a second thought to having to dance to make a living.

3 Vocabulary words:

  • Predicament-A situation which extrication is difficult especially unpleasent or trying one.pg56
  • illicit-Contrary to morality (especially sexual morality or convention.)pg64
  • tense-Is one of the five qualities along with mood,voice,aspect and person.pg70

2 literary sentences:

  • Personification-"No hint of sexuality touched her body."
  • Metaphor-"I was going to be a shining star shining in the firmament of show biz."

1 Overview sentence-

  • Marguerite quits her job and is now a writer and is trying to provide better babysitting care for her young and only child Clyde.

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