Thursday, October 23, 2008

Betsey Brown

Page 139- 159

Characteristics of Betsey Brown


  1. Betsey was heading home with a brand new hair dew
  2. Jane was really getting worried for Betsey
  3. Jane just found the letter Betsey had written for the family.
  4. Greer went to look for Betsey
  5. Greer found Betsey?

Questions I have

  1. What was Jane going to say when she found Betsey?
  2. Would Greer ever going to find Betsey?
  3. What would happen if Betsey wasn't found?
  4. Was Greer going to leave the family?
Unknown Words

  1. Veiled-covered or concealed by, or as if by, a veil. Page 139
  2. Abrasive- any material or substance used for grinding, polishing, etc., as emery, pumice, or sandpaper. Page 145
  3. Taupe- a moderate to dark brownish gray, sometimes slightly tinged with purple, yellow, or green. Page 155

Literary Terms

  1. Tone- Arnett's Fried chicken and Shrimp!" Page 151
  2. Conflict- "Where's my daughter? Where's my daughter? Where's my daughter? Make them find her." Page 144
Summarizing Sentence

  1. During time they found Betsey and the celebrated for Betsey's return. Everyone showed her how mch they missed her.

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