Sixth 5,4,3,2,1

10/22/08
5 Comments:
-I really noticed that Rob and Burns have built a strong relationship with each other over the school year.
-Rob kind of feels as if he has made a strong bond with members of Draper.
-Even though ROb has kind of changed as a person, he still has his common sense.
-Again we see a sense of racism because a lot of people though ti was wrong to hang with blacks.
-We see that Rob may be falling for a girl named Jinxie whom he has had his eye on for a while.

4 Questions:
-Does Rob sympathize his friends?
-How come his friends take the harrassment?
-Does home symbolize anything for Rob?
- How does ROb classify his friends?

3 Words:
-Bemused (HOuston 139): lost in thought; preoccupied.
-Squadron (Houston 145): a portion of a naval fleet or a detachment of warships; a subdivision of a fleet.
-Beatific (Houston 147): bestowing bliss, blessings, happiness, or the like.

2 Literary Devices:
- Similie: ...their earlier reluctance to act decisively with Tyron as a lack of backbone" (Houston 142). THis is a similie because it makes a comparison using the word as.
- Personification: "...with hard eyes..."(Houston 146). This is personification because eyes can't be hard.

1 Summary Sentence: This section of my reading is basically Rob and Gordie going home, and remmebering about their past moments.