Friday, March 28, 2008

Beautiful Soup

BEAUTIFUL Soup, so rich and green,
Waiting in a hot tureen!
Who for such dainties would not stoop?
Soup of the evening, beautiful Soup!
Soup of the evening, beautiful Soup!

Beau--ootiful Soo-oop!
Beau--ootiful Soo-oop!
Soo--oop of the e--e--evening,
Beautiful, beautiful Soup!

Beautiful Soup! Who cares for fish,
Game, or any other dish?
Who would not give all else for two
Pennyworth only of Beautiful Soup?
Pennyworth only of beautiful Soup?

Beau--ootiful Soo-oop!
Beau--ootiful Soo-oop!
Soo--oop of the e--e--evening,
Beautiful, beauti--FUL SOUP!

SPEAKER: the person the reader is supposed to imagine is talking.

ALLITERATION: line # 1 soup, so rich

REPEATION:
Beau--ootiful Soo-oop!
Beau--ootiful Soo-oop!


Tuesday, March 18, 2008

What makes a hero?

Do now: can athletes be heroes? explain.

Yes athletes can be horoes. A very good runner can be a hero, eventhough an athlete can make too much money.

Vocabulary:
-Determined: David was a determined little boy.
-prospects: It is many prospects of getting the USA visa

1)What teps does Roberto take to become a great baseball player?
To become a good player Roberto had practiced a lot of times. And work out so he can have the power to throw and catch the ball very hard.

2)What sets Roberto above the rest of the players?
The sets Roberto above the rest of the players is that he was a easy going guy.

3)What are Robertoe's achiements as a player?
robertoe's achiements as a player tried to help poor people, however he did not make to much money


4) which of roberto clemente's goals was reached after his death?



5) becoming a baseball hall of fame member shows that roberto was an outstanding player. Find evidence from the selection that shows him as an outstanding human being.




6) look over the details about roberto's disappearance. Use the information to make a time line of the events?

Tuesday, March 4, 2008

the "no-guitar blues" by gary soto

1. How does fauto get a guitar?
Fausto get a guitar by asking his mom to get him for his birthday, however her mom found one in his grandpa's garage and she is gave to Fausto

2. Yes, because the money was not his, he lied to the guy he gave the dog

3. He felt happy because he knew that his mother is going to get him a guitar from his grandpa


# Write an essay about television shows and musicians that inspire young adults today?

televison shows and musicians are something that inspire young adults today.

television is an electronic device that receives television signals and displays them on a screen. Now television is everywhere in the world. Some people watch television to get information, on the other hand others wath television to have fun. But now television is part of the most important electronics device in the world.

Music is everywhere in the world. Today young adults are inspire by the musicians, because if you are having a trip or someting you can listen to music until you get there , music does not annoyed anyone, everybody love music and there is many kind a music that people can listen to.

television shows and musucians helps people to not get annoyed or bored. They helps us to get information and to have fun.