Thursday, April 30, 2009

Chapter #5

Billy and every one is in a war right now and they lick to fly there birds.I didn't really under stand this chapter. The only part i did was when they at rice and shoyo sauce. NEW WORDS:Taiyo,idled,che,kerosene,confonnit.

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

chapter #4

They had a dog named Rocky but every one called him Locky so they changed it to Lucky. This chapter was not very exciting and I did not understand it very well. NEW WORDS:slits

Friday, April 24, 2009

Chapter #3

There is a big war going on in the book and Keet and Tomi and every one were talking about it. Keet asked the question what if one of us got drafted in the war. All of them were scared that they were going to be drafted but Tomi said we don't have to worry. They also were scared that they would lose the war but Tomi said that they had billions of army men and the navy and it would be in possible to lose.

NEW WORDS: Tumbler,a gymnast who performs rolls and somersaults and twists etc,Stecco,newness,the quality of being new; the opposite of oldness,convoys,A convoy is a group of vehicles (of any type, but usually motor vehicles or ships) traveling together for mutual support. .,Howitzers.A howitzer is a type of artillery piece that is characterized by a relatively short barrel and the use of comparatively small explosive charges to ...

Thursday, April 23, 2009

Chapter #2

Tomi and Keet Wilson were good friends. One day Keet told Tomi he did not won't to hang out with him any more. Since he said that, Tomi and Keet hated each other. One day Keet came over and was picking on Tomi and Tomi wanted to fight with him so bad but Tomi's dad told him that he can't fight with him. Tomi's dad said that if you fight with Keet every one will not have respected for our family. The next day Keet came over and hit the cages of Tomi's birds. After he hit the cages hey let the birds out. Tomi was very angry. After Keet left Tomi went to Keet's house and talked to him. Keet took Tomi's knife so both of them fought. When Tomi got home he told his dad what happened and his dad was very disappointed in him. NEW WORDS: NAKAJI,Toe-mee-ka- zoo,NAAN-KUSO. I could not find the definitions for any of these. OTHER: I thought this chapter was cool because Tomi fought with Keet

Tuesday, April 21, 2009

CHapter #1

This book is about a war. The opponents are America and Japan. In the book Tomi's Grandpa put up a Japans flag. Tomi ran over and took down the flag. NEW WORDS: Suitable:
  • meant or adapted for an occasion or use; "a tractor suitable (or fit) for heavy duty"; "not an appropriate (or fit) time for flippancy"
  • desirable: worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse; "the parents found the girl suitable for their son"