thank you m'am
who is the author of Thank you M'am?
Langston Hughes.
who is the author of Harrison Burgeron?
Kurt Vonnegut
who is the author of Christmas Memory
Truman Capote
who is the author of A Man Called Horse?
Dorothy M. Johnson
who is the author of Washwoman?
Isaac Bashevis Singer
who are the characters in Thank you M'am?
Roger and Ms.Jones
who are the characters in Harrison Burgeron?
George(dad), Hazel(mom), Harrison, Handicapper General
who do they get the whiskey from?
Mr. haha
who are the characters in a man called horse?
Horse,Pretty Calf/Freedom, Yellow Robe, and Greasy hand.
who are the characters in Washwoman?
the Washwoman, The Jewish boy(the author), and the Jewish mother.
why does Roger steal Ms.Jones' Purse?
to get him a new pair of shoes
what year does Harrison Burgeron take place
BONUS: what does the government do to the people
2081
BONUS: they make everyone equal and put handicaps on people
what do they make each other for gifts?
BONUS: 4 ways Buddy and his cousin are different.
Kites
BONUS: 1) their age gap. 2) Buddy is young and able while his older cousin is old and fragile/ why she uses a cane. 3) Buddy thinks Christmas is about excitement, but his cousin reflects on old Christmases. 4) Buddy is carefree and optimistic in life while his older cousin, still joyful, but realizes that their time is getting short for their Christmas traditions.
when does this story take place?
BONUS: where does he move from?
in 1845 in the western frontier.
BONUS:Boston.
why did they like the Washwoman so much?
because she had such great quality work.
describe where Ms.Jones lives.
in an apartment building with lots of people, not very nice apartment.
what does Harrison do on TV?
He takes off his Handicaps and Declares himself emporer.
who do they make fruitcakes for?
for people they admire.
why did Horse move from Boston?
BONUS: what was the group of people called who captured him.
because he wanted to be in a place where everyone is equal.
BONUS: the crows.
why does the Washwoman take two months to get back their clothes?
because she was very ill.
what does Ms.Jones do to Roger when she takes him home?
BONUS: what does she do in the end?
she cleans him up and makes him feel bad about what he has done. shes not mad because she knows what he has gone through.
BONUS: she gives him the money for the shoes.
what does the handicap general do to Harrison in the end?
she kills him.
how many fruitcakes to they make?
BONUS: how were they sent to people?
they made 31 fruitcakes.
BONUS: in the mail.
What did Horse call his wife Pretty Calf? How old was Pretty Calf compared to Horse?
BONUS:who gets their wife stolen?
He called her Freedom, and was 14 years old while Horse was 19 years old.
BONUS: Yellow Robe
why does the Jewish family think she is dead?
because she says that she would come for another load and never does.