Comments:
1. When Erin was by herself at home, how she behaved reminded myself of the time when I was little and my parents left me alone for awhile.
2. I think Erin's mother is overprotected and so she should let Erin have her rights, because she's told enough.
3. Things happened so quickly in the beginning, there's already an accident and her mother is now dead.
4. The setting is in Australia, which I hav no PK on it, so this can be interesting learning about the people who comes from there.
5. The father is probably be top injured or emotional to take care of his children, but then there's Tracey who could help out since she's about 18.
Questions:
1. How injured is Erin's father ?
2. Why did Erin ran when she found out that her mother died? Was it, because she couldn't take the news or was she mad?
3. Did Erin's parents have cellphones with them when they went to the cemetary?
4. Did Erin thought that she jinx her parents and that's why they got into an accident?
Vocabulary:
1. Tapestry [ pg.4 ] - a heavy cloth woven by heand or machinery with a decorative designs and pictures and used as a wall hanging, furniture covering, etc.
2. Reincarnation [ pg.18 ] - rebirth of the soul in another body [ Hindu religious belief ]
3. Cyst [ pg.23 ] - such a structure or pocket in the body when abnormal and filled with fluid or disease mother.
Literary Terms:
1. Plot - Complication
_Expostion introducing conflict
[ Pg. 13 ] Erin found out that her parents are in a hospital, because of a accident. Her father'sin a critical condition and her mother's dead.
2. Indirect Character
[ pg.1 ] The narration describes the mother as a mother who worries who worries too much, calls too often, and make sures the everything is okay. The author is trying to say that the Mother is protective.
Overview Sentence:
Erin's parents are still not home yet, she worried, but later she found out terrible new that her parents was in a car accident.
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