1011+A+Wrinkle+in+Time

=//A Wrinkle in Time// Book Club Page= Taylor, Dominick, Deli, William, Mackenzie, and Alex

Assignment #1 - p. 28 - p. 55 (Jobs - Taylor #1, Dominick #2, Deli #3, William #4, Mackenzie #5, Alex #6)
Due Date - Tuesday, May 3

How do you think the tramp got into the houses? Why is Mrs.Whatsits ankle spraned? Where is the father and why do you think he's there? Why do you think the auther made meg think so bad of herself? Why do you think the mother didn't go with the father wherever he is?

Job 2- Meg was in the Head Teacher's office and I was in our Head Teacher's office. Mrs. Murry was confused about the word "Tesseract" and I was confused about the word "dehumidifier". Meg was confused about Charles being awake in the middle of the night and I was confussed about where my Easter basket was in the middle of the night. Meg was worried about the hurricane taking the roof of of the house and I was worried about my basement flooding durring a hurricane.

Job 3

Job 4 - Job 5- Meg-curious- Meg is curious because she wants to know more about Mrs.Whatsit and her friends. Meg also wants to know why her brother Charles Wallace likes Mrs.Whatsit so much and Who is the tramp. Charles wallace-kind- Charles Wallace had made Meg and Mrs.Murry Hot chocolate. Mrs.Whatsit- strange- Mrs.Whatsit had showed up at the Murry's house for no real reason.
 * ~ Word and Page # ||~ Definition based on context -- use of dictionary is encouraged! ||~ Reason word was selected ||
 * pondered pg 23 || It means thought about hard || unfamiliar, interesting ||
 * earthenwere pg 41 || It is a material used to make plates and eating utenceils || funny, descriptive, unfamiliar ||
 * indignant pg 43 || It means anoyance in speach || interesting ||
 * briskly pg 45 || It means keen speach || unfamiliar, interesting ||
 * intentions pg 24 || meaning to act in a certain way || unfamiliar ||

The furnnus purred like a sleepy animal:simile,Mrs.Murry has fflaming red hair:idiom,im as blind as a bat without them:simile,You have dreamboat eyes:idiom.

Assignment #2 - p. 56 - p. 85 (Jobs - Taylor #2, Dominick #3, Deli #4, William #5, Mackenzie #6, Alex #1)
What was the name of the planet they took a break on? Why was the old ladies bring them on this trip? Why is Mrs.Watsit Mrs.Who and Mrs.Witch helping the children to save there dad? What was meg and the other two boys on the first planet? When everyone reacheed the topp of the sky what were the flowers for? Job 2 The place Meg lives seems very rainy.It is very rainy here too. When Meg was alone it was very silent and she couldn't talk.When i'm doing my work i have to be silent and can't talk eather. In the book it says Meg has glasses.I have glasses for reading. In the book it says meg has braces,and i might need braces.

Job 3

Job 4 - Job 5 - Charles Wallace - kind, interesting, smart, young, carring Meg - confused, annoyed, bored, strange, young Ms.Whatsit - suspicous, strange, amused, magical, friendly Ms.Who - suspicous, srange, amused, magical, friendly Ms.Which - strange, old, bossy, magical, grouchy Job 6- The sun's touch is gentle- personification She was a marble- metaphore something like a horse- simile The smile was as tangible as a soft breeze- simile.
 * ~ Word and Page # ||~ Definition based on context -- use of dictionary is encouraged! ||~ Reason word was selected ||
 * Elliptic [p.57] || Having the shape of an ellipse. || Unfamiliar ||
 * Inexorable [p.57] || Impossible to stop or prevent. || Puzzling ||
 * Unobscured [p.70] || Shows clearly, not misty or cloudy. || Unusual ||
 * Materialize [p.71] || Appear in a bodily or physical form. || Vivid ||
 * Probing [p.75] || To seek or uncover information. || Important ||

Assignment #3 - p. 86 - p. 105 (Jobs - Taylor #3, Dominick #4, Deli #5, William #6, Mackenzie #1, Alex #2)
Job 1- 1. Why do you think Mrs.Which didn't want Meg to see her mother? 2. Why do you think The Middle wanted to help them? 3. Why do you think Mrs.Who gave Calvin a hint? 4.Why does Mrs. Who keep speaking different langauges? 5. Why do you think they can't take to much time to stop on their way to Meg's father? 1.Meg got lost,I got lost too in a store.2The sqeeze the rope together, once i did something like that while playing a biardgame.3The planet was foggy,It was once foggy outside of my house.4The ladies looked very old,My grandma that lives in Virginia looks very old too. Job 3 Job 4 - Job 5 - Calvin - Quiet, Curious, Helpful. Meg- Hopeful, Desparate, Impatient. Charles Wallace - Considerate, Smart, Curious. The Happy Medium - Considerate, Sensitive, Powerful. Mrs.Whasit - Helpful, strange, Smart. Job 6 - tears swam into her eyes the hot protective anger she felt charles wallace butted up aganst mrs.Whatsit like he does with his mother a boy was riding a machine like a bike and motorcycle
 * ~ Word and Page # ||~ Definition based on context -- use of dictionary is encouraged! ||~ Reason word was selected ||
 * Embrace pg. 87 || A close encirling with the arms. || Weird ||
 * Anticlimax pg. 87 || A shift in writing or speaking from an important to an unimportant idea. || Intresting ||
 * Perched pg. 90 || A raised seat or position. || Intresting, Weird ||
 * Earnestly pg. 91 || Having or showing serious attitude:not light or playful. || Intresting ||
 * Brighting pg. 91 || The quality or state of being briliant. || Intresting ||

Assignment #4 - p. 106 - p. 131 (Jobs - Taylor #4, Dominick #5, Deli #6, William #1, Mackenzie #2, Alex #3)
Job 1 what does the man mean by process machine when they entered the building? how do you think charlles wallace felt about being hypnotyzed? what is the IT? when they ae saying their multiplacation table why are the blurting out random things? Job 2- When the children were startled when the store open itself- My cat startled me when he opened the door. When Calvin is scared stiff- My brother jumped out and scared me stiff. When they felt coldness and blackness when they went to a different planet- there was coldness and blckness when the power went out in the winter. The nubers pounded against Meg's brain- Numbers pound in my head when i took a math test. Meg was impatient to see her father-- Job 3- Job 4 - Job 5 Meg- Mad- She is mad because the man with red eyes changed him. Charles Wallace- angry- He is angry because Meg is hurting him to try and snap him out of it. Calvin- protective- He is protective because he is protecting Meg and Charels Wallace from the things on the planet there on. The Man with Red Eyes- kind- He is kind because he gives the starving kids food. Mrs. Whatsit- angry- She is angry because Charels Walace tried to kick tne Man with red eyes. Job 6 - "People were sitting there like statues". - Simile "Meg, I'm scared stiff". - Idiom "I don't suppose they are radioactive or anything,or that they are going to reach out and grab us and chew us up"- Sarcasism "After they have walked for what seemed like miles". - Simile "They seemed to be boring their way into thier skull". - Idiom
 * ~ Word and Page # ||~ Definition based on context -- use of dictionary is encouraged! ||~ Reason word was selected ||
 * Bilious pg.107 || Irritable, or cranky. || I didn't have any clue what it meant. ||
 * Unsubstantial pg.107 || Without material substance. || It sounded interesting. ||
 * Nondescript pg.107 || A particular type of kind. || I didn't know what it meant. ||
 * Arrogance pg.109 || offensive display ofsuperority of self importance. || I'v heard the word but did't know what it meant. ||
 * Bravado pg.109 || A pretentance swaggering display of courage. || I'v never seen this word before. ||
 * Flankerd pg.112 || To defend or guard at flank. || It sounded interesting. ||
 * Obliquely pg.114 || In a staight manner or direction. || It looked interesting. ||

**Assignment #5 - p. 132 - p. 159 (Jobs - Taylor #5, Dominick #6, Deli #1, William #2, Mackenzie #3, Alex #4)**
Job 1 "Why didn't calvin feel the way meg felt when they found her father"? "Why is the word "IT" always in capitol letters"? "Why do people controlled by "IT" say the word "IT" in a funny robot voice"? "How do you think calvin felt when hr was given a part of a poem to represent his power to use in camazotz"? Did you think it would come in handy? "How did you fell when meg was given the power of her faults"? Did you think they would come in handy? Job 2 meg was hanging on her father, I used to hang on my father calvin was explaning peepholes, cops use glass like that charles is kind of evil, my brother is kind of evil they were talking about a cloven pine, I got locked in the garage once Job 3 133,Peephole-A small hole that you can see through 133,Placidly-IN a quiet and tranquil manner 133,Transparent-Allowing light to pass through so the object can be seen 137,Gropingly-In an uncertain groping manner Job 5 Meg-Demanding-She dosn't take no for an answer.She wants it rite thar and then. Calvin-Quiet-He dosn't talk much only when it is directly to him or if it is importaint for the situation. Charles-Brave-He let's the thing thats inside of him control him,and dosn't fight back. Mr.Murry-Curious-He is curious becausehe wants to know how the IT got inside of Charles. Job 6 "She was as hard as a rock" idiom "The three objects were like animals" simile "Her voice broke into a happy sob" personifacation "His arms felt like a takle grad" simile
 * ~ Word and Page # ||~ Definition based on context -- use of dictionary is encouraged! ||~ Reason word was selected ||

Assignment #6 - p. 160 - p. 190 (Jobs - Taylor #6, Dominick #1, Deli #2, William #3, Mackenzie #4, Alex #5)
Job 1 Why do think Meg didn't feel scared when the beasts were taking her to the dark planet? Why do you think the beasts bow to the 3 Mrs. W's? Why do you think aunt beast keeps saing its to hard to explain to meg? Why do you think the 3 Mrs W's cant use there powers on Camazotz? Why do you think the 3 Mrs. w's don't want want meg's dad or calvin to get Charels Wallace?

Job 2 - The smallest beast was holding Meg, and my small cousin was holding me as a baby. Meg, Calvin, Charles, and Mr.Murry were strangers to camazotz, and I was a stranger to Dominican Republic when I went for a vacation. Meg realized that she could move without her body hurting so much, and I realized that I could move without pain a week after I had surgery. Meg could not find the right words to explain seeing to the beast, and I could not explain what It felt like to have stigmatism. Time no longer had a meaning to Meg, and time dosn't have a meaning to me when I'm having fun.

Job 3

Job 4 - 5 Calvin is a very sighlent person. IT is scary and dangerous.l Mr.Murry is confused. Charles Wallace is smart and knows about alot, but sometimes for how smart he is it gets him intruble. Job 6 1 Meg said hotly-idiom 2 I give you my love-idiom 3 For ye see your calling-idiom 4 It's walls glowed with violent flames-idiom
 * ~ Word and Page # ||~ Definition based on context -- use of dictionary is encouraged! ||~ Reason word was selected ||
 * Emanate- Pg 160 || Issued or spead out from a source || I didn't know what it meant ||
 * Tremor- Pg 161 || An involentary quiver || I didn't know what it meant ||
 * Trepidation- Pg 161 || A feeling of fear || I didn't Know what it meant ||
 * Perplexity- Pg 164 || Inability to deal with or understand something || I didn't know what it meant ||
 * Despondency-Pg 171 || A state of low spirits caused by loss of hope || I didn't know what it meant ||