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Lauren Rodriguez
5 September 2002
English III Honors
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Reading Log I
16 August 2002
Read Pages: 1-33
The main characters that have been introduced include: Momma, Marguerite, Bailey, Uncle Willie, and Mr. ...
New Vocabulary Words
immaterial: not important
"Whether I could remember the rest of the poem or not was immaterial. ... "
Reading Log II
20 August 2002
Read Pages: 34-76
The characters that have been introduced include: Reverend Howard Thomas, Mrs. ... For example, "Bailey and I hated him unreservedly. ... They had both cried wondering why their parents sent them away. ... " Maya then goes on about how know she knows why her mother sent her away. ... "
Reading Log III
26 August 2002
Read Pages: 77-152
The characters that have been introduced inlcude: Mrs. ... Maya states, "For a while I was punished for being so uppity that I wouldnt speak; and then came the thrashings, given by any relative who felt himself offended. ...
Vocabulary Words
illiteracy: not knowing how to read or write; uneducated
"She said that I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. ... "
Reading Log IV
30 August 2002
Read Pages: 153-250
The characters that have been introduced include: Joyce, George Taylor, Mrs. ... No signs of her coming back or where she had gone to, or even why. ... "If I had disliked Joyce while she had Bailey in her grasp, I hated her for leaving. I missed the tolerance she had brought to him (he had nearly given up sarcasm and playing jokes on the country people) and he had taken to telling me his secrets again," said Maya. ... "
Reading Log V
3 September 2002
Read Pages: 251 - 289
The only new character is Mayas baby son. ... "
cloying: closed up
"I couldnt distinguish whether I was smelling the clutching sound of misery or hearing the cloying odor of death.
Approximate Word count = 2277
Approximate Pages = 9.1
(250 words per page double spaced)
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