Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Discussion Director (Characters shoes)

Okeyy, I want you to put yourselfs in the Angela (the mom's) shoes, what would you do differently, would you try to find a job?, would you keep on having kids?, try to put yourself in her position and describe the things that you would and wouldn't do...

REMINDER!

hey girls, well I tried to post something up yesterday but I couldn't.Thank you Raisa for sending me and invite so I can make posts. Anastasia you did a good job by taking pictures and writing your opinions, WE should all comment back so we can really have a disscussion. Thank You, and hope all of you are enjoying the book

Passages From Chapter Nine

CHAPTER NINE
At this point in the story Malachy (the father) has gone to England to help fight the war.
He said he was going to send the rest of the family money.
He never did.
Now Angela had to go ask for public assistance.
page 219

page 234


Passages From Chapter Eight

CHAPTER EIGHT
The passage from page 215 really got to me.
When they killed the horse, Malachy was really upset.
This showed that even though they were poor, they still knew the difference between life and death and right and wrong.
page 206

page 210

page 215



Passage From Chapter Seven

CHAPTER SEVEN
I found this passage kind of sad.
Mickey was looking foward to his sister dying so he could miss school and get money.
I would never want one of my siblings to die.
Did anyone else feel this way?
Page 171

Passages From Chapter Six

CHAPTER SIX
Frank and his friends have just stole some apples and drank some milk from a farm.
I found this kind on funny, since they ran away when the farmer caught them.
Did anyone else find this funny?
page 161

Passages From Chapter Five

CHAPTER FIVE
*if you click on the images they open and you can read them.
page 139

page 140

page 143



Passages From Chapter Four

CHAPTER FOUR
page 120

page 126

page 127

page 129




Passages From Chapter Three

CHAPTER THREE
At this point the McCourt's have moved back to Ireland.
What do you think about these passages?
page 96

page 97

page 99

page 102

page 103





Passages From Chapter Two

CHAPTER TWO
What do you guys think about these passages?
Comment :)
page 56

page 67

page 71

page 79

page 82

page 86





Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Passages From Chapter One

CHAPTER ONE
*page numbers are under each picture
Here are some passages that stood out to me.
Comment on what you agree or disagree with.
Post any passages or quotes that stood out to you.
page 11

page 19
page 20

page 23

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Saturday, October 10, 2009

Welcome to Angela's Ashes Lit Cirlce Group. On this blog, we will discuss the book and analyze it, in order to have a better understanding of it. Enjoy :)