Journey+to+america-Gina+and+Laura

Mrs. M 5/2**
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Journey to America &&&&&&&&&&&&&& Torn Thread

Our page for the Homework stuff... Gina Laura


 * Gina's Words**
 * 1) **Vigorously**--Sturdy--She worked **vigorously and sturdy**, but she talked in a gentle, easy way. page 9
 * 2) Unfailingly--Not failing--As Emma had said, oatmeal appeared **unfailingly and endless** at each meal that day and the next and the next. page 76
 * 3) **Vain**--Without effect--We fled, the door slamming after us, Ruth sobbing while I tried in **vain failingly** to comfort her. page 77
 * 4) **Ruddy**--Reddish--Her face was marked with **ruddy, reddish** places, from little blood vessels that had burst, and her eyes were never still, her tone a little breathless, as of she had been rushing all day. page 71
 * 5) **Abruptness**--Unexpected--I felt numb from the **abruptness or suddeness** of our departure. page 96

Gina - Is your homework complete? Check the directions, specifically #5, #6, #7, and #8. (4/27)
Laura's Words Circumstances-I'm sure your husband would want you to pay it---under the circumstances. 25 --it is a condition, detail, part, or attribute, with respect to time, place, manner, or agent Im sure your husband would want you to pay it---under the conditions. Landlady- I have found a place in a rooming house where the landlady speaks German. 27 --A woman who owns and leases an apartment or building. I have found a rooming house where the woman who owns an apartment speaks German. Germany. (?) Marks-We were allowed to take only ten marks a piece! pg 61 -The currency of Germany. We were allowed only to take ten coins of money to Germany. Does this make sense? What is a different way that currency could be used in this sentence to make it meaningful? Funicular- I had never been on a funicular. 93

Sentries--- Even if we got past ghetto sentries, there are still German troops stationed along all the roads. somebody who is assigned to keep watch and to warn of danger, especially a member of the armed services who guards entrances and exits Even if we got past ghetto people who are assigned to keep watch and warn of danger, there are still German troops stationed along all the roads. Churned- The walkway followed close behind a swolen river, which churned noisily over a series of rapids. Page 49