5 comments
1- One of the first types of music came form catholic churches
2- Music was showed by dancing and miming
3- The music change the way people live, art and also education
4- The music instruments were used roman by the first A.D
5- The Greek had a special way to read the music but over the time it became less complicated
4 Questions
1- Did the first instrument affect the way people see music?
2- Will music be part of a routine in people‘s lives?
3- How will the roman people read the music in ordered to play it in church?
4- Was it hard for the people to read the notes?
3 vocabulary
1- effeminate- (of a man or boy) having traits, tastes, habits, etc., traditionally considered feminine, as softness or delicacy
2- inevitably- unable to be avoided, evaded, or escaped; certain; necessary: an inevitable conclusion.
3- enharmonic- having the same pitch in the tempered scale but written in different notation, as G sharp and A flat.
2 literary Terms
1- Imagery- the author provided a picture so we can see how the Romans read the music, he also explain how they did it and when
1 Overview
1- music started by singing dancing and doing special ceremonies in the Christian churches is was about the first A.D. By this music starting in church it changed how the people saw music and can also be prorated in a different way. By the time change the music was developing and instead of people memorizing the made a way so they can read and not do any mistakes.
Wednesday, November 19, 2008
Sunday, October 26, 2008
10- Anne Frank 5/4/3/2/1
5 comments
1- its so funny that the thirteen year old born asked everyone in the house how was he born and everyone told him a silly story , the people that told him the silly story didn’t know that he knew about sexual intercourse.
2- I would also feel bad if they thought that my religion was really bad.
3- I feel bad for Mr. van Hoeven because he got arrested because he was hiding some Jews in his house.
4- I have notice that butter to them is really important and its melting
5-I cant believe the day has come maybe this day they can come out and be free at last
4 Questions
1- Why would peter’s mom be mad about cutting peter’s hair?
2- Why would people be so mean and think bad about another religion?
3- What would happen if the butter is all gone?
4- What would happen if the war would not go as planed?
3 Vocabulary
1-Heroism-the qualities or attributes of a hero or heroine: He showed great heroism in battle
2- Sanatorium- a hospital for the treatment of chronic diseases, as tuberculosis or various nervous or mental disorders
3-Meager- deficient in quantity or quality; lacking fullness or richness; scanty; inadequate: a meager salary; meager fare; a meager harvest
2 Literary Terms
1-Metaphor- “She tore down the stairs like a tornado”
1 Overview
1-Many people ask questions in the secret Annex and don't get the right answer. The Germans and other places are declaring war, many people (Germans) were thinking worst and worst about their religion.
1- its so funny that the thirteen year old born asked everyone in the house how was he born and everyone told him a silly story , the people that told him the silly story didn’t know that he knew about sexual intercourse.
2- I would also feel bad if they thought that my religion was really bad.
3- I feel bad for Mr. van Hoeven because he got arrested because he was hiding some Jews in his house.
4- I have notice that butter to them is really important and its melting
5-I cant believe the day has come maybe this day they can come out and be free at last
4 Questions
1- Why would peter’s mom be mad about cutting peter’s hair?
2- Why would people be so mean and think bad about another religion?
3- What would happen if the butter is all gone?
4- What would happen if the war would not go as planed?
3 Vocabulary
1-Heroism-the qualities or attributes of a hero or heroine: He showed great heroism in battle
2- Sanatorium- a hospital for the treatment of chronic diseases, as tuberculosis or various nervous or mental disorders
3-Meager- deficient in quantity or quality; lacking fullness or richness; scanty; inadequate: a meager salary; meager fare; a meager harvest
2 Literary Terms
1-Metaphor- “She tore down the stairs like a tornado”
1 Overview
1-Many people ask questions in the secret Annex and don't get the right answer. The Germans and other places are declaring war, many people (Germans) were thinking worst and worst about their religion.
9- Anne Frank 5/4/3/2/1
5 Comments
1- I fell bad that Hanneli feels this way she feels bad about being in the secret Annex.
2- Hanneli compares being in the secret Annex as hell but if he goes to the camp I would agree with her if she said it was hell.
3- I can see that Anne is such a nice friend and only wants the best for them because she even prayed for her.
4- I feel bad for Anne because she was sick and she couldn’t even cough or sneeze.
5- I never new that staying in some place for a long time would cause frustration and wanting that they wanted to go outside.
4 Questions
1- Why does Anne pry for Hanneli a lot does she feel bad for her?
2- Why did everyone get a shoe and do things with it?
3- What will happen if the people heard her cough when she was sick?
4- Why would people go their and visit them in the secret Annex?
3 Vocabulary
1- Condolences- Often, condolences. expression of sympathy with a person who is suffering sorrow, misfortune, or grief
2- Garbled- to make unfair or misleading selections from or arrangement of (fact, statements, writings, etc.); distort: to garble a quotation
3- Beseeching- to implore urgently: They besought him to go at once.
2 Literary Terms
1- Direct characterization- “ decorated with cutouts and bows made of pink and blue carbon paper”
2- Simile- “our food lies heavily in our stomachs”
1 Overview
1- Anne feels bad for hanneli because she doesn’t like being in the Annex like most people their including Anne, Anne gets very sick and its really hard for her to be sick and live in the secret Annex, And many people go and visit her in the secret Annex.
1- I fell bad that Hanneli feels this way she feels bad about being in the secret Annex.
2- Hanneli compares being in the secret Annex as hell but if he goes to the camp I would agree with her if she said it was hell.
3- I can see that Anne is such a nice friend and only wants the best for them because she even prayed for her.
4- I feel bad for Anne because she was sick and she couldn’t even cough or sneeze.
5- I never new that staying in some place for a long time would cause frustration and wanting that they wanted to go outside.
4 Questions
1- Why does Anne pry for Hanneli a lot does she feel bad for her?
2- Why did everyone get a shoe and do things with it?
3- What will happen if the people heard her cough when she was sick?
4- Why would people go their and visit them in the secret Annex?
3 Vocabulary
1- Condolences- Often, condolences. expression of sympathy with a person who is suffering sorrow, misfortune, or grief
2- Garbled- to make unfair or misleading selections from or arrangement of (fact, statements, writings, etc.); distort: to garble a quotation
3- Beseeching- to implore urgently: They besought him to go at once.
2 Literary Terms
1- Direct characterization- “ decorated with cutouts and bows made of pink and blue carbon paper”
2- Simile- “our food lies heavily in our stomachs”
1 Overview
1- Anne feels bad for hanneli because she doesn’t like being in the Annex like most people their including Anne, Anne gets very sick and its really hard for her to be sick and live in the secret Annex, And many people go and visit her in the secret Annex.
Saturday, October 25, 2008
8- Anne Frank 5/4/3/2/1
5 Comments
1- I cant believe they found two hundred people in North Amsterdam
2- I don’t know why people need coupons’ to buy things.
3- So the people that live in the secret Annex don’t have hot showers or baths
4-The way that Anne writes in her journal is how you will normally talk to a person.
5- there are many things that Anne will like to be doing and so dose everyone else
4 Questions
1- Why would people throw bombs and then kill so may people?
2- Why do people need coupons is it to define the Jews and the German?
3- would everything end before the Germans find them?
4- Will it get much better because the army from many places are joining including to Italians
3 Vocabulary
1-harangue- a long, passionate, and vehement speech, esp. one delivered before a public gathering
2- forlornly- desolate or dreary; unhappy or miserable, as in feeling, condition, or appearance
3- smoldering- To burn with little smoke and no flame
2 Literary Terms
1- The hospital are bursting into streams
1 Overview
1- Many people I North Amsterdam died because of the fact that the Germans through bombs at them, Anne and her family wants to do the things that they used to do before. The army has joined in to try to protect the Jews and let them free
1- I cant believe they found two hundred people in North Amsterdam
2- I don’t know why people need coupons’ to buy things.
3- So the people that live in the secret Annex don’t have hot showers or baths
4-The way that Anne writes in her journal is how you will normally talk to a person.
5- there are many things that Anne will like to be doing and so dose everyone else
4 Questions
1- Why would people throw bombs and then kill so may people?
2- Why do people need coupons is it to define the Jews and the German?
3- would everything end before the Germans find them?
4- Will it get much better because the army from many places are joining including to Italians
3 Vocabulary
1-harangue- a long, passionate, and vehement speech, esp. one delivered before a public gathering
2- forlornly- desolate or dreary; unhappy or miserable, as in feeling, condition, or appearance
3- smoldering- To burn with little smoke and no flame
2 Literary Terms
1- The hospital are bursting into streams
1 Overview
1- Many people I North Amsterdam died because of the fact that the Germans through bombs at them, Anne and her family wants to do the things that they used to do before. The army has joined in to try to protect the Jews and let them free
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5 Comments
1- I don’t really understand why Anne can’t wear any shoes in the house.
2- They are so lucky so far that no one has discovered them
3- I think that its so cute that they gave Dussel presents.
4- Dussel is so mean because he didn’t give any food to anyone and when everyone has been so nice to him
5- I think its smart for Anne to pack up her things if they needed to go if there was an emergency
4 Questions
1- What is a black market?
2- How do the people in the secret Annex do their daily things like taking a shower cooking and doing other things?
3- Can the people give better presents to someone than food?
4- Can these people clean this house and make it better?
3 Vocabulary
1- Fatalistic-the acceptance of all things and events as inevitable; submission to fate: Her fatalism helped her to face death with stoic calm
2- Emancipation- the act of emancipating
3- Compensate - to recompense for something: They gave him ten dollars to compensate him for his trouble
2 Literary Terms
1- Simile-“Not daring to move an inch.”
2- I’ve got ants in my pants again from having to sit so long.
1 Overview
1- It was Dussel’s birthday and they gave him a lot of presents but it was food, Anne family is still sad and she thinks she lives good to compare to the people in the camps.
1- I don’t really understand why Anne can’t wear any shoes in the house.
2- They are so lucky so far that no one has discovered them
3- I think that its so cute that they gave Dussel presents.
4- Dussel is so mean because he didn’t give any food to anyone and when everyone has been so nice to him
5- I think its smart for Anne to pack up her things if they needed to go if there was an emergency
4 Questions
1- What is a black market?
2- How do the people in the secret Annex do their daily things like taking a shower cooking and doing other things?
3- Can the people give better presents to someone than food?
4- Can these people clean this house and make it better?
3 Vocabulary
1- Fatalistic-the acceptance of all things and events as inevitable; submission to fate: Her fatalism helped her to face death with stoic calm
2- Emancipation- the act of emancipating
3- Compensate - to recompense for something: They gave him ten dollars to compensate him for his trouble
2 Literary Terms
1- Simile-“Not daring to move an inch.”
2- I’ve got ants in my pants again from having to sit so long.
1 Overview
1- It was Dussel’s birthday and they gave him a lot of presents but it was food, Anne family is still sad and she thinks she lives good to compare to the people in the camps.
Friday, October 24, 2008
6- Anne Frank 5/4/3/2/1
5 Comments
1- I don’t think butter is that important well not for me.
2- Even though she is still a little girl she still gets scared and goes to her dad’s bed for comfort.
3-Mrs. Beaverbrook is such a scared person but she really doesn’t want to say that she is scared.
4-There are many people in the house that are worried about many things.
5- If the adults are very worried and cry a lot then the kids are worst.
4 Questions
1- Why is butter given out in Christmas day for all the people except Jews?
2- Why would people lie of going to the war?
3- Would it been better for Turkey to join the war?
4- Why are the people giving a bad example to Anne making her getting scared?
3 Vocabulary
1- Cologne - A scented liquid made of alcohol and various fragrant oils. Also called eau de cologne 2- Exasperating - To make very angry or impatient; annoy greatly
3- Egotistical - A selfish, self-centered person
2 Literary terms
1-Oniomonapia - “greets us with a “ ah-CHOO”
2- Simile - “It didn’t seem as nearly as bad as a candlelight then in the dark”
1- Overview
1- The people in the hiding are getting scared about the war and what is going to happen. The are terrified and they cry a lot and they also panic.
1- I don’t think butter is that important well not for me.
2- Even though she is still a little girl she still gets scared and goes to her dad’s bed for comfort.
3-Mrs. Beaverbrook is such a scared person but she really doesn’t want to say that she is scared.
4-There are many people in the house that are worried about many things.
5- If the adults are very worried and cry a lot then the kids are worst.
4 Questions
1- Why is butter given out in Christmas day for all the people except Jews?
2- Why would people lie of going to the war?
3- Would it been better for Turkey to join the war?
4- Why are the people giving a bad example to Anne making her getting scared?
3 Vocabulary
1- Cologne - A scented liquid made of alcohol and various fragrant oils. Also called eau de cologne 2- Exasperating - To make very angry or impatient; annoy greatly
3- Egotistical - A selfish, self-centered person
2 Literary terms
1-Oniomonapia - “greets us with a “ ah-CHOO”
2- Simile - “It didn’t seem as nearly as bad as a candlelight then in the dark”
1- Overview
1- The people in the hiding are getting scared about the war and what is going to happen. The are terrified and they cry a lot and they also panic.
5- Anne Frank 5/4/3/2/1
5 Comments
1-The secret annex is really bad because with that you will not be able to do anything.
2-Its nasty that you have to take a shower after 9 on only Sunday
3- I can tell that for Anne the only thing that matters for her is having friends and her family.
4- I feel bad that Anne feels bad that she is safe and maybe her friends are dieing at the camps
5- If I was in Anne’s place I will cry all day long and all night long.
4 Questions
1-Who was the man that miep was waiting for in the office but never came ?
2- why do the secret Annex have to have many requirements / rules?
3- Will Anne find out that some of her friends are at the camp?
4- Will Anne’s family get any news about the Jews?
3 Vocabulary
1-Abide -to have one's abode; dwell; reside: to abide in a small Scottish village
2-Ingenuity -the quality of being cleverly inventive or resourceful; inventiveness: a designer of great ingenuity.
3-Gruesome- causing great horror; horribly repugnant; grisly: the site of a gruesome murder
2 Literary Terms
1-simlie- the sick the elderly, children, babies, and pregnant woman are all marched to their death.
1 Overview
1- Meip meet up with this man and then moved with them and slept in Anne’s room. Many people that were not in the camps didn’t know what was going on with the people in the camps. Everyone is very worried and Anne and Meip cry most of the time. Holidays come up and they get many presents for everyone.
1-The secret annex is really bad because with that you will not be able to do anything.
2-Its nasty that you have to take a shower after 9 on only Sunday
3- I can tell that for Anne the only thing that matters for her is having friends and her family.
4- I feel bad that Anne feels bad that she is safe and maybe her friends are dieing at the camps
5- If I was in Anne’s place I will cry all day long and all night long.
4 Questions
1-Who was the man that miep was waiting for in the office but never came ?
2- why do the secret Annex have to have many requirements / rules?
3- Will Anne find out that some of her friends are at the camp?
4- Will Anne’s family get any news about the Jews?
3 Vocabulary
1-Abide -to have one's abode; dwell; reside: to abide in a small Scottish village
2-Ingenuity -the quality of being cleverly inventive or resourceful; inventiveness: a designer of great ingenuity.
3-Gruesome- causing great horror; horribly repugnant; grisly: the site of a gruesome murder
2 Literary Terms
1-simlie- the sick the elderly, children, babies, and pregnant woman are all marched to their death.
1 Overview
1- Meip meet up with this man and then moved with them and slept in Anne’s room. Many people that were not in the camps didn’t know what was going on with the people in the camps. Everyone is very worried and Anne and Meip cry most of the time. Holidays come up and they get many presents for everyone.
Thursday, October 23, 2008
4- Anne Frank 5/4/3/2/1
5 Comments
1- Even the little kids knew that the Germans were harsh at punishments.
2- I would agree with the jewish to not let the germans in the school.
3- Its very terrifing that they shoot boms to the planes.
4- I would be ver woried if i was Bep I would be scared if my boyfriend was on those planes.
5- Anne and her father have so much in common it willl be sasd if he left to the camps
4 Questions
1- What would really happen if they shoot a bomb on one of the planes where Bep's boyfriend is on? Will everyone be sad?
2- What will happen to Anne if her father left to the camps?
3-Does all that reading make her a good writer?
4- Will some thing bad happen to anne's father because he is sick?
3 vocabulary
1- lamentations-the act of lamenting or expressing grief
2-Gestapo-the German state secret police during the Nazi regime, organized in 1933 and notorious for its brutal methods and operations
3-Guilders-The primary unit of currency in the Netherlands before the adoption of the euro
2 literary terms
1- Simile - "one bomb is all it takes"
2- Imargry - I can imagine a plane being bombed and falling in millions of paeces to the ground and ruinin evrthing that is it's path.
1 overview
1-They are in a house and they are talking about how the germans are bad and how the planes may get bombed, and also that anne's father is very sick and he cant even go to a doctor.
1- Even the little kids knew that the Germans were harsh at punishments.
2- I would agree with the jewish to not let the germans in the school.
3- Its very terrifing that they shoot boms to the planes.
4- I would be ver woried if i was Bep I would be scared if my boyfriend was on those planes.
5- Anne and her father have so much in common it willl be sasd if he left to the camps
4 Questions
1- What would really happen if they shoot a bomb on one of the planes where Bep's boyfriend is on? Will everyone be sad?
2- What will happen to Anne if her father left to the camps?
3-Does all that reading make her a good writer?
4- Will some thing bad happen to anne's father because he is sick?
3 vocabulary
1- lamentations-the act of lamenting or expressing grief
2-Gestapo-the German state secret police during the Nazi regime, organized in 1933 and notorious for its brutal methods and operations
3-Guilders-The primary unit of currency in the Netherlands before the adoption of the euro
2 literary terms
1- Simile - "one bomb is all it takes"
2- Imargry - I can imagine a plane being bombed and falling in millions of paeces to the ground and ruinin evrthing that is it's path.
1 overview
1-They are in a house and they are talking about how the germans are bad and how the planes may get bombed, and also that anne's father is very sick and he cant even go to a doctor.
3-Anne Frank 5/4/3/2/1
5 Comments
1- I think that Miep is so funny because he starts giggling for no resone.
2- i think its so cute that she likes peter of mopre than friends.
3- It's sad that peter doesn't like her he just like her as a sister.
4-I feel bad for anne and her don't get along and they dont understand eachother.
5-
4 Questions
1- Does miep have a mental disability?
2-Would peter ever like her more than a sister?
3- Would Anne ever like peter as a brother and only be friends?
4- why are anne and her mother arguing about dumb things ?
3 Vocabulary
1- gramophone- a phonograph
2- squabbles- A noisy quarrel, usually about a trivial matter
3-agitiated- excited; disturbed
2 literary terms
1- Imiagry-you can see them discusing tall together if wether or not Anne wil like Peter as a brother.
2- Metaphor- "Eva thought that childern grew on trees like apples"
1- Overview
They are talking about how peter and Anne like eachother and how Anne abnd her mother dont have any conversation and that her father only understands her.
Tuesday, October 14, 2008
2- Anne Frank 54321
5 Comments
1- I think that its sad that Anne doesn’t have a friend and her only friend is kitty that its her journal
2- Its very sad that Anne knows what might happen to her if the people find her and bring her to the camps.
3- I think that peter is going to be a great friend to Anne.
4- Since Anne was talking about boys and how that boys liked her maybe Peter is going to like her and maybe even have some romance together.
5- I will be terrified if I was her in hiding and I will turn crazy if I couldn’t go outside
4 questions
1- Does Anne like Peter more than friends will they have some romance?
2- How dose she not make any noise in a house don’t they fight like regular families do?
3- Is Anne franks neighbors suspicious she only talk about herself but not her surroundings outside the house?
4- what will be there reaction if the people go inside the house and search around their?
3 Vocabulary
1- Cushioned- A mat placed or attached beneath carpeting to provide softness and increase durability
2- Lugging - to pull or carry with force or effort: to lug a suitcase upstairs
3- Par - an equality in value or standing; a level of equality: The gains and the losses are on a par.
2- Literary Terms
1- Simile – “She got so tangled up in her words that she finally rose up” page 46
1 overview
Anne makes friends with a kid named Peter that is hidning with her and her family and find out more about the camps.
1- I think that its sad that Anne doesn’t have a friend and her only friend is kitty that its her journal
2- Its very sad that Anne knows what might happen to her if the people find her and bring her to the camps.
3- I think that peter is going to be a great friend to Anne.
4- Since Anne was talking about boys and how that boys liked her maybe Peter is going to like her and maybe even have some romance together.
5- I will be terrified if I was her in hiding and I will turn crazy if I couldn’t go outside
4 questions
1- Does Anne like Peter more than friends will they have some romance?
2- How dose she not make any noise in a house don’t they fight like regular families do?
3- Is Anne franks neighbors suspicious she only talk about herself but not her surroundings outside the house?
4- what will be there reaction if the people go inside the house and search around their?
3 Vocabulary
1- Cushioned- A mat placed or attached beneath carpeting to provide softness and increase durability
2- Lugging - to pull or carry with force or effort: to lug a suitcase upstairs
3- Par - an equality in value or standing; a level of equality: The gains and the losses are on a par.
2- Literary Terms
1- Simile – “She got so tangled up in her words that she finally rose up” page 46
1 overview
Anne makes friends with a kid named Peter that is hidning with her and her family and find out more about the camps.
Sunday, October 12, 2008
Anne Frank 54321
5 Comments
1-If I was in Anne’s position I will be very scared when they told me that they will going to bring my father to one the camps.
2- I think that its really cute that being so young she has a romantic life.
3- I don’t think that it will be easy to find a place to hide because you just cant ask anyone you know.
4- I will turn crazy if I didn’t go outside and live in a small place and couldn’t even make a sound.
5- I will be the most happiest girl if my parents were like Anne’s parents because they only care that she is alive and polite and didn’t care about her grades.
4 Questions
1- How did the people tell his father he was going to the camp?
2- What is Anne thinking when she finds out when the anti-Jews want to bring them to a camp?
3- Dose she like Hello as much as he likes him?
4- how did the people find where thy were going to hide? Was it all by luck?
3 Vocabulary
1- Cum laude -with honor: used in diplomas to grant the lowest of three special honors for grades above the average
2-Scorched - damage the texture of
3-Van - from; of (used in Dutch personal names, originally to indicate place of origin).
2 Literary Terms
1- Simile - All’s fair love and war. Page 15
2- Onimonapia - and whoosh . . . . He was out the door page 16
1 Overview
1- Anne frank explain how was her life in her family and her school, then that she moves a place to hide so she or her family will go to a camp.
1-If I was in Anne’s position I will be very scared when they told me that they will going to bring my father to one the camps.
2- I think that its really cute that being so young she has a romantic life.
3- I don’t think that it will be easy to find a place to hide because you just cant ask anyone you know.
4- I will turn crazy if I didn’t go outside and live in a small place and couldn’t even make a sound.
5- I will be the most happiest girl if my parents were like Anne’s parents because they only care that she is alive and polite and didn’t care about her grades.
4 Questions
1- How did the people tell his father he was going to the camp?
2- What is Anne thinking when she finds out when the anti-Jews want to bring them to a camp?
3- Dose she like Hello as much as he likes him?
4- how did the people find where thy were going to hide? Was it all by luck?
3 Vocabulary
1- Cum laude -with honor: used in diplomas to grant the lowest of three special honors for grades above the average
2-Scorched - damage the texture of
3-Van - from; of (used in Dutch personal names, originally to indicate place of origin).
2 Literary Terms
1- Simile - All’s fair love and war. Page 15
2- Onimonapia - and whoosh . . . . He was out the door page 16
1 Overview
1- Anne frank explain how was her life in her family and her school, then that she moves a place to hide so she or her family will go to a camp.
Wednesday, October 8, 2008
Hello Everyone
Hey everyone remember try your best all the time
and never give up on what you what to do
because quiting is giving up :)
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