Thursday, October 21, 2010

Grammer Bytes

                                                       Grammer Bytes


Which activities did you attempt?

I attempted activities 1,2 and 3.
How did you score?

My scores were bad at first becuase I didn't really understand that much , they got a bit better as I continued!
How helpful was the exercise in helping you to avoid making the same mistake(s) in the future?

The exercise was helpful, it was something I have never heard of before and I do feel it will help me when i'm writing an eaasay or something like that.

Activity One

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Activity Two
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Activity Three

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Thursday, October 7, 2010

Stone Angel Chapter four

                                 Chapter Four
1) Who is Lucifer ?

Lucifer is the guy who did the ultrasound on Hagar.

2) What did Bram read to "improve his mind"?



3) How did Bram act in front of the threshing gang?

4) What did Bram do to disgrace the old Currie store?

5) Why did Hagar drive herself to the hospital when giving birth to John?

6) What Currie hierloom does Hagar give John?

7) What did Hagar do to earn money?

8) Give two examples of how Hagar is like her Father?
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9) How old was Marvin when he joined the army?

10) What war did Marvin fight in?

11) What does Telford Simmons do for a living?

12) What humiliating thing does Hagar have to ask for at the general store?

The humiliating thing that Hagar has to ask for at the general store is a credit for clothes because she didn't like what she was wearing, she wanted something nicer.

13) How did Hagar raise the money to leave Bram?

Hagar raises money to leave Bram by selling eggs she got from the farm.

Sone Angel Chapter 3

 Chapter Three

1) What was Soldier's fate?

2) Why are these lines spoken by Hagar uncharacteristic of her? "I'm sorry about it Bram, I knew you were fond of him.
 These lines are spoken by Hagar uncharacteristic of her because she didn't care for him getting the horse, but she felt bad for him he lost the one thing he wanted so badly.

3) How are the old Hagar and Bram alike?
The old Hagar and Bram are alike in the way of being loud, Hagar says something to Dorris that Dorris tells her to sh because people are listening, Hagar than realizes that she knows the feeling becuase when Bram is talking loudly she gets embarressed and tells him to sh.

4) How was Bram like Jason Currie?

5) Who is Rita?

Rita is a friend of Hagars whom she used to live with, along with Rita's son and husband.

6) Explain Hagar's statement, "Strangers are easier to asses."
Hagar's statement , "Strangers are easier to asses." basically it means she thinks it is alot easier to read someone you don't know , people you know are already put together for you , you either like them or you don't where as people you do know, you know all the complications and everything thats wrong with them kind of thing.

7) What lie did Hagar tell at the nursing home?