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T- Tell me something about what you read
EX- Write out an EXcerpt from the book (with citation) related to the most significant or pivotal point in the reading
Example: "My father was crying. It was the first time I saw him cry. I had never thought it possible" (Wiesel 19).
T- Try to understand better by asking a question
Y- How does it relate to you? OR, if it does not relate to you; How did reading this make you FEEL?
EX- Write out an EXcerpt from the book (with citation) related to the most significant or pivotal point in the reading
Example: "My father was crying. It was the first time I saw him cry. I had never thought it possible" (Wiesel 19).
T- Try to understand better by asking a question
Y- How does it relate to you? OR, if it does not relate to you; How did reading this make you FEEL?
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T the bus John was on went throw the town where the lynching took place.
ReplyDeleteEX " I heard you calling boy I didn't know you ment me
T Why cant a Black man look at a white woman
Y This is just confusing
T: He gets a taxi ride from a nice guy.
ReplyDeleteEX: "They wouldn't in New Orleans... they said they weren't allowed" (Griffin 64)
T: Why weren't they allowed in N.O. but they are in ol' Miss
Y: its good to know there were some nice caucasion people out there.
(T) He got a enjoyable ride from a cab driver.
ReplyDelete(EX) "What do you mean, calling a white women "darling like that, boy?"(Griffin 68)
(T)Why is it a crime for a black man to stare at a white women?
(Y) I stare at women all the time.
t-THe woght people in the car yel teriable stuff at him
ReplyDeleteex-"The would see a man or a woman alone somewhere on the street and the lust to beat or kill them would flood into them" ( Griffen 70_
t- How much longer is going to be able to handle this?
y- I just can not belive what has traspierd sence he begain this journing. It is turlly horrable
T = John continues talking about his experience on the bus.
ReplyDeleteEX = "We felt strongly the need to establish friendship as a buffer against the invisible threat" (Griffin 62).
T = How big is the bus?
Y = A lot of stuff happened in quick succession and it was a little confusing.
T catches a cab with a nice guy finally
ReplyDeleteEX "there allowed to do anything to get your dime hear" (griffen 64)
T when will he change back
Y i am happy that he finally mat a nice guy.
(T) J. Griffin catches a cab to mobile street to find a place to stay. The driver is a
ReplyDeletewhite man.
(Ex) "you mean a white driver'll take a Negro passenger?"
J. Griffin-64
(T) how would a white man tolerate a black man in the 1950's like the taxi driver is?
(Y) I've been in a taxi before.