54321#3

Timothy Roberson-Smith
Hole in my life, by Jack Gantos
5/4/3/2/1
Pgs40-60

5 comments:
1-Jack Gantos feels like he’s alone and needs someone.
2-In this chapter there seems to be a lot of flashbacks….maybe it’s the way Gantos tells the story.
3-As I read I noticed Gantos likes talking about books, to people.
4-Gantos really wants to go to college.
5-Gantos was charged up with a new desire to write.

4 questions:
1-Does Gantos and his friend take drugs or smoke?
2-Why did Gantos quite work?
3-Is Gantos going to start selling drugs to get money for college or in general?
4-Why are some parts of the story confusing?

3 vocabulary:
1-gleefully- happily or anyone
2-ferry- a ship, commuter boat, or ferry boat
3-frenzied-frantic….hyperactive

2 literally terms:
1-Foreshadowing-Gantos really wants to go to college but has no money, what might he do!!!
2-n/a

1 overview sentence
1-We are introduced to Gantos’s friend and we learn more about Gantos.