Tuesday, March 6, 2012

The Color of My Words

How did reading this book change the way you think about life? Did you realize something that made you change what you might do in the future?

51 comments:

  1. I saw how mami suffered and I would not like to be in a relationship with an alcoholic.

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    1. Before i read this book. I though people's personnelity never be change. I think I was wrong,it could be change

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    2. I agree with Young and i have a connection about your comment This reminds me when i was in Haiti my father didn't listen to me but when i came to United States, now he listen to me and he support me.

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  2. this book helped figure that people cant never be against government act.......

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    1. I disagree with keve10 barros, beacause government is not always right, they make mistake too. we have to remain they when they mistake.

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  3. yes, I thought mami's life made me feel sad and scared to have a husband like papi. I think papi's behavior made me think about my future. i want to find a good man not an alcoholic to care for his family .

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    1. I agree with Belinda because Papi made me think about my future husband.

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  4. Yes, i would like to be as Guario to take care my family no matter what is going on!

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  5. when I reading this book, I surprised because I didn't know in Domunican Republic only the president can write books and I disagree about his rule.

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  6. I think reading this book make me know how something bad came out a good thing.

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  7. I would like to die like Guario.

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    1. I disagree with your comments because i did not see any lines that said,"Guario would like to died." Can you tell me one thing Guario did that make you feel to die like him? Be specific im waiting for your answer.

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    2. by the way i didnt say Guario like to die, i said i like to die like he die, and because he die for his family and he die to make something good happend like for the goverment dont take the land and for Ana Rosa was in the tree.

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  8. When i read this book, this book make me sad a lot because of the situation of mami with her alcoholic husband. In my future i'am not gonna stay with a man who is not working only drink alcoholic.

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    1. I have a quetion for elizabeth. IF YOUR HUSBAND CNANGE LIKE PAPI DID IN THE BOOK, WILL YOU FORGIVE HIM AND ACCEPT HIM AGAIN?

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    2. I disagree with Elisabeth because. what is a husband gonna say about his wife if she was an alcoholic?

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  9. When I read this book. I realized that there is always something good that comes out of a bad situation. The text book provided evidence that helps me can understand it. So in my future, when something bad happens I will expect for something good happens.

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  10. This book helped me to know when your are a leader of a family or society you need to take repsonsability to don't make people suffer or die.

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    1. Papi's life helped me think about my future amd how I am supposed to be responsable and take care my family.

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    2. Before i read this book, i condemned all women who do some bad things like Mami did in the book. But now i see there some reasons who pouched them to do that. I wich to never have a husband like Papi in the future.

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    3. This book reminds of my mom life because my father was an alcoholic. He did not care about his family.That made my mom suffert .

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    4. I agree with Nickelson, because when you are a leader of a family you have to do the best them and don't make choices that could harm them.

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  11. i believe when i read the book Color OF MY WORDS i stared to think about my life. like how coul be my life in the future.if i wiil have a husband like papi. also i saw that people sametime need to do samething wrong in their life than to recognaze theirs faultand at the end change the word and be winning.

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  12. when I read the book The Color of My Words that will make me feel a way to think about my future because when Papi sat in the porch drunk rum whithout working that make me felt sad and I don't want in that position in my life

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  13. I agree with Vellec because if you have your papi just stay acting like that,never think about the family how your future will become.

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    1. i have a question for Elisabeth if you lost your job do you think your husband will put you out?

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  14. come on yong chen, know the goverments has the power to do anything they want.

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  15. I agree with Gomes julio because Papi is the secondary character in The Color of My Words, Papi changed negative to positive. He was alcoholic and he doesn't work, but after Guario death he found the job to help the family.

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  16. I have quetion for Fabrice. Why you would like to die like Guario?

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    1. because before he die, he learn respect from others and he die for a good reasons.

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  17. i believe mami love papi a lot . thta why she soffered every thing that papi does .Because love can support everything.Love is samething that belongs to you. its feels good like being in peace with people who are very close to you .Love is samething that you just need , you canot live without.So mamy soffered with faith and hope inside that her husband will be change sameday . that why she never gave up.

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  18. i have a question to cesa.You sad you would to be guario.If you was him what was your reaction about your lesy and alcoholic papi?

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  19. i agree with edson . when he sad be responsably and take care of family. Because responsibility is the key of happiness. WE need to be responsible. like to be on time at job.in that way we will complete ours goals.

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    1. i have a question for all students what would be your reaction if you're Mami who take care a husband who never works?

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  21. That was a great "conversation" about how the book influenced your thinking. Now, I would like you to reflect on the school theme. How are Freedom and Control reflected in this piece of literature?

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    1. I think Ana Rosa was control by the govenment. in her country, writing was not allow

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    2. In this book Ana Rosa was the most conrolled. she was controlled by her desire to be a writter. In her contry only the president could write and she had to give up about her dream.

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    3. In this book the Color of My Words Ana Rosa was control by the gourvement, because she wants to be a writer she couldn't because in Replubic Dominica only the president could write.

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    4. In The Color of My Words Ana Rosa was a character who was controlled by her dream. She wanted to be a writer but in Republic Dominica only the President along to write..

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  22. i believe ana rosa was the one character in the color of my words who was most controled. like she was controled by the goverment. She couldnt be what she want to.

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    1. i agree with you Maria Ana rosa is the one character in the book color of my words who was most controled she couldn't be what she want. she was controled .

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  23. In the book The Color Of My Words Ana Rosa is the charater who was control.she had a dream to become a writer but the government did not want any people write that's why it was not posible for Ana Rosa to have her freedome.

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  24. I believe Ana Rosa is a character in The Color of My Words by Lynn joseph, she was controled by the government, she could not realize her dream.

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  25. I think Ana Rosa was controled by the government to not be a writer, because she wants to be a writer in the future and the government influenced and controled her life to not do not she really wants.

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  26. I agree with Gomes Julio, Ana Rosa was the character how was control by the govermment because she wants to be a writer but only the president can wrote .

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  27. In this piece of literature, i believe Ana Rosa is the character who was controlled by the goverment. we want to be a writer but she could not because only the president can write in Dominican Republic.

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  28. Guarios was a character that was controlled by his father. because maybe he wanted to go to the school, so he can become something in the future.but at sametime he couldnt because he had to work to take care of his family,because his father was lazy.

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  29. this piece of literature showd us that Anna rosa was controlled by the gouvernment.She could'nt be what she wanted

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  30. Almost students think that Ana Rosa was controlled by the government. I argee with their ideas. My evidence same as that.

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