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=Homework Assignment-Evaluate a Website= toc 1. What is the URL A Universal Resource Location used for addresses on the enternet : http:

//2. Who owns or operates the website? Are they business (.com), non-profit (.org), or government (.gov), or other? Please describe.// //Websites are owend private citizens (.com), business(.com)(.net), organizations(.org) profit or non-profit, government(.gov), military (.mil), education (.edu) and a many others that can be access through websites.// //Websites are for anyone who wants to advertise there information.//

//3. Who is the intended audience for this website?// Anyone that maybe interested in the particular idea or offer that the site is providing. //4. Do you think this is a reliable website? why or why not?// Most site are reliable. =My Reading Journal=
 * The Secrect Life of Bees**

//**Question #1**- Why did you choose this book?// The Secret Life of Bees was assigned reading from my english class; however, I'm sure I will find this book to be interesting because I relate to the characters in the story from cultural aspect. //**Step 2:** Calculate and write a reading Schedule here. You should calculate a reading schedule that enables you to finish mid-November in order for you to work on your digital presentation.Insert a table that list what pages or chapters you intend to read each week. For example:// Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 Week 9 Week 10 Week 11 Week 12 Week 13 || Chapter 3 & 4, pages 57-81 Chapter 5, pages 82-101 Chapter 6, pages 102-114 Chapter 7, pages 115-135 Chapter 8, pages 136-164 Chapter 9, pages 165-188 Chapter 10, pages 189-213 Chapter 11, pages 214-231 Chapter 12, pages 232-256 Chapter 13, pages 257-276 Chapter 14, pages 277-302 || //**Step 3:** Begin writing in//
 * **Week #** || **Schedule of Pages or Chapter to Read Each Week** ||
 * Week 1 || Chapter 1, pages 1-35 ||
 * Week 2 || Chapter 2, pages 36-56 ||
 * Week 3

dialectical reading journal //l each time you read and update your journal here each week://

Bees swarm before death
 * **Quotes, lines, or sentences, with Page number** || **Your thoughts, ideas, questions about the quote you chose** ||
 * Chapter 1, page 2

Chapter 2, page 38 A brazen feeling had broken loose in me, a daring something that had been locked up in my chest.

Chapter 3, page 57 New beekeepers are told that the way to find the elusive queen is by first locating her circle of attendance.

Chapter 4, page 72 June flounced out, her red shirt flashing around the door.

Chapter 5, page 82 The first week at August was a consolation, a pure relief.

Chapter 6, page 109 I stared at the statue, feeling the fracture place in my heart.

Chapter 7, Page 119 She would glance at August, who would be following all this like she was overcome with interest.

Chapter 8, page 148 I loved the idea of bees having a secret life, just like the one I was living.

Chapter 9, page 167 A true beekeeper, the words caused a fullness in me.

Chapter 10, page 190 Rosaleen and I moved behind in our clumsy knot.

Chapter 11, page 215 The wind rearranged her thoughts

Chapter 12, page 234 Footsteps landed on the floorboards in the hallway, precise unhurried steps

Chapter 13, page 264 I could, so easy, slip off into a cold place where meaness took over.

Chapter 14, page 277 The month of August had turned into a griddle where the days had just lay there and sizzeled. || 1) I think this passage means, Since the death of Lily's mother her home life was not the a place she wanted to be and she was contemplating leaving.

2) This sentence discribes when Lily had the courage to confront her father about his abuse towards her something she had not been able to do in the past.

3) I feel that this statement means that Lily would have to leave her present surrounding and find a new way of life.

4) This sentence is describing the way that June entered the room in discuss.

5) Lily was able to escape the torment of her father by running away and has found a save haven at August house.

6) Lily felt the ache of lonelyness of missing her mother when she focused on the statue.

7) She (June) look at August noticing how she was paying close attention be what was being said.

8) Lily has been keeping secrets and she had found a sense of comfort knowing that she was not the only one that keeped secrets.

9) Lily expresses the pride she had felt knowing she was appreciated for her accomplisment.

10) This sentence is decribing the way Lily and Rosaleen walked closely together stumbling over each other.

11) I think this sentences means that one monent she was thinking of something intensely and the monent that the wind blow across her, her mind went to a more peaceful state. 12) This sentence decribes someone walking in a hallway with a slow and steady pace.

13) I think this sentence means that a times she could get very angry very quickly.

14) This sentence means that the day in August were very hot they felt like the heat from a frying pan. ||

=My Vocabulary Journal= Use a table to keep a record of vocabulary words.
 * **Word & Word in a sentence** || **Guess +****Your own definition****, Root word, Part of Speech,, & Your new sentence using the word** ||
 * 1) I know it is "presumptuous" to compare my small life to hers.

2) They way they held up their leafy arms in gesture of pure "beseeching."

3) I was "speculating" how one day, years from now, I would send the store a dollar in an evelope to cover it.

4) Her face "corrugated" with a thousand caramel wrinkles.

5) June's voice sounded "exasperated". "What if her father didn't die in a so-call tractor accident."

6) He had patches of honey on his shirt, which were attracting a horde of flies and causing him to swat "incessantly".

7) August and June "fussed" over me the rest of the evening.

8) I felt dropped into a field of "enchanted" clover that made me immune to everything

9) Causing me to marvel at how much punishment a "minuscule" creature can conflict.

10) Muttering

11) Industrious

12) Gorgeous

13) Fascinating

14) Inherited || 1) I think presumptuous mean she was bold in believing she could compare herself to the virgin Mary. Root word:presume (verb) - believing something to be true

2) This word mean they were demanding satisfaction. Root word: beseech (verb) - beg for something, asking urgently

3) The word speculate in this senctence means to me that one day she would think about paying for what she had taken fron the store that day. Root word: speculate (verb) - concider something

4) The word corrugated means having a rough texture. Root word: corrugate (verb) - fold into ridges.

5) The word exasgerated means to me in this sentence frustrated. Root word: exasperate (verb) - to make someone well extremely annoyed and impatient.

6) The word incessantly mean to do something nonstop. Root word incessant (adjective) - continuing for a long time without stopping.

7) The word fussed mean to worry about. Root word fuss (noun) - excessive concern over details or matters.

8) The word enchanted in this sentence means wounderful. Root word enchant (verb) - to charm, delight or captivate something.

9) The word minuscule means small or tiny Root word minuscule (adjective) - extremely small or completely insignificant. 10) The word muttering speaking in a very low vioce. Root word mutter (verb) - to speake or say something quietly and indistinctly.

11) The word industrious means to work hard Root word industrious (adj.) - to be produtive, cocscientious and enegitic.

12) The word goegeous means stunning Root word gorgeous ( adj.) - outstandingly beautiful or richly colored

13) The word fascinating interesting Root word fascinate (verb) - inspiring a great interest or attraction, charming, intriguing

14) The word inherited mean pasted down, received Root word inherit (verb) - receives something from a person or group who previously lived in a place or did a job.. || include component="comments" page="Thor's Page" limit="10"  Book Review    The Secret Life of Bees written by Sue Monk Kidd is a fictional novel that tells a story of a young girl’s life. She grows up in South Carolina during the 1960s a time of racial division. The lost of her mother to a tragic accident at a very young age leaves her longing for the true of how her mother died and her need for maternal love and guidance. She’s being raised in a home where her father is abusive and uncaring, holding the details of her mother death from her. She has a black nanny that takes cares her, a surrogate mother figure. The young girl is searching for truth and love and need to leave her home to find the answers to her discontent. She finds the truth, love and maturity in her journey.