Tuesday, March 3, 2009

ROAR - Bel Canto

Bel Canto
Ann Patchett
Chapter FIVE

5comments:
-They admired Gen's penmanship and how he could type.
-Ruben - a vice president of the country that was doing chores around the house.
-There was two unpowerful and not rich were the one put to work; and the one that were worked on his own will.
-Mr. Hosokawa was with Roxane and Kato at the piano most of the time.
-The pianist, song writers, and singers are coming up with new songs, and new lyrics.

4questions:
-There's spanish people living in Japan?
-What are the terrorists doing?
-How is there still food there?
-Why are they keeping so many people yet not doing anything.

3vocab:
-dredged(131): A barge on which such a machine is mounted.
-imprisonment(134): To confine in.
-pantomimed(155): The art or technique of conveying emotions, actions, feelings, etc by gestures without using words.

2literacy terms:
-"They could hear its beauty without being paralyzed by it"(155).
-"...ceilings came tipped in gold..."(156).

1overview sentence:
-The people that were not rich or powerful were the one that was made put to work and some of the rich and powerful did on their own behalf because they think its still their duties to do what they do, and also the pianist, singers, and song producer including people that could write songs still made songs and also Carmen is shy.

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