Sunday, March 1, 2009

ROAR - Bel canto

Bel Canto
Ann Patchett
Chapter THREE

5comments:
- All the women were released except one.
- Roxane Coss can sing.
- Only keep a hostage that is worth something.
- Mr. Hosokawa lived for opera.
- The terrorists are Swedish people.

4questions:
- Does he live for anything else?
- Why are they doing illegal thing?
- Are they in need of money?
- Why did they decide to keep a opera singer as hostage instead of someone else?

3vocab:
-arias(pg69): Opera.
-slurred(pg72): To pass over lightly or w/out due mention of consideration.
-solace(pg81): Comfort in sorrow misfortune or trouble.

2literacy terms:
-"As a child she had waited"(pg70).
-"His arms hanging from his sides like flags..."(pg70).

1overview sentence:
- They had freed the rest of the women except for one because they wanted to keep her as hostage along with the rest of the men and they only keep the hostage that is worth something for them to trade for like money and such, also Mr. Hosokawa thinks that Roxane Coss is the most beautifulest thing there is, and that his heart skips a beat when he's near her and also i learned that the terrorists are Swedish.

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