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Thursday, January 12, 2012

Reading Log week 9

1 hour    The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare    pgs. 1-48
Details: WHen Kit's grandfather dies, she decides to go live with her aunt's family in Connecticut. When Kit is meets her family, She is immediatly greeted by Racheal, her aunt. Kit had always known she was caring and nice.
           When Kit comes to the home, Racheal states, "Oh lord, what a blessing it is for you to come in. We are so happy to have you here!" This quote shows that Rachel  is a very kind person who will talk to anyone with care.

1 hour     The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare    pgs. 49- 103
Changes over Time: When Kit first started living with her new family, she was treated roughly by her fellow cousin, Judith, and being criticized a lot by her. But when Judith meets a man named John, she immedialtly becomes nicer to everyone and becomes less critical.
               Kit explains Judith's new attitude as, "if a new aura around Judith had appeared, when the sun shone even brighter and the flowers grew is melody." This shows that Judith has changed over time,, because of her new crush, John.   

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