Thursday, February 1, 2007

Meeting Two Notes

Vocab
dependent - relying on another for support
fatiguing - weariness from labor or exertion
imperceptible - not perceptible by a sense of by the mind
forsythial - part of a flower
articulation - to speak in distinct syllables or workds
Passages
-John's heart was aching. His throat tightening. He couldn't bring himself to say anything more. *Describes how John feels like when he talks to Joey*
-Joey lay motionless, his face pale, his eyes closed. His hair was longer now, and lank, spread out on the pillow under his neck. *Describes what Joey looks like when he's lying there and how his family saw him everyday.*
-The boy's face was still a mask. But his hand had begun to more almostimpercentible. His weakened fingers cluched into a loose little fist, opened and closed again. *Describes Joey's first movement sinse he has been in a coma.*