Characters
The narrator of our story
Who is Retta
Where Retta and Estelle were waitresses
What is Bluebell's
What is the difference between making an inference versus making a prediction
What is
Inferences focus on why people have done or do what they do (the past/present) based on the text
Predictions focus on what will happen based on the text (future)
The terrible boss that sexually assaulted Retta
The place Retta wants to move to follow her dream
What is Nashville
What are the three main things you compare and contrast while reading?
Events, settings, and characters
What is Retta's first job when she comes to Nashville
What is "answering phones at Dean's Auto Den"
Retta's best friend from Starling
Who is Brenda
a short club used as a weapon
What is Bludgeon
The reading strategy we practiced last class
What is question, infer, predict
The town Retta is from
What is Starling
What are the 5 things to look for when trying to visualize the text?
Words that describe looks, sounds, smells, feels, and taste.
rapid slide up or down a scale
What is Glissandos