Sunday, December 7, 2008

5 4 3 2 1 on Hacking Harvard #5 - 6

5 Comments 
- Kim is such a jerk, he treat Eric like some sort of slave and they are best friend. And Kim keep on making decision for Eric.
- Eric's sister is so annoying. She sound like that she bully her brother Eric all the time. And she made Eric sound like a geek.
- Clay potter is giving his best to get in Harvard i think. And Eric is still mad at him
- Eric is stupid, Clay didn't pick a fight with him. He is just saying good time working with you
- They get there supply at staples? Wow. they are really clever.

4 Questions
- How old is Clay Potter since he smoke and stuff?
- What happen in Eric's kid age, What did Clay do?
- Why is Eric still holding grudge against Clay?
- Is the bum so lucky that they pick Clay ? Did they know Eric was scare of Clay or it is just a guess?

3 Vocabulary 
- Flung - to throw, cast, or hurl with force or violence
- Excrement - waste matter discharged from the body, esp. feces.
- supplementing - Something added to complete a thing, make up for a deficiency, or extend or strengthen  the whole.

2 Literary Terms 
- Plot - Eric now have to help and teach a bully who always pick on Eric through his child's age.
- Point of View - My point of view with this conflict is that Eric is too childish and stupid because now he is older. How can Clay bully him.

1 Overview 
- They are getting close to the goal and the same time they are failing it. Because Eric and his complicated relationship with Clay potter and Alexandra . He have to fail a girl he love and help a bully who bully him all the time to get in harvard. 

Post #6

5 Comments 
-  Now it is Alexandra 's chapter. I just want to point it out.
- Alexander is so nerdy and geeky.
- I think Alexander should just go to M.I.T or BU or BC or something, Because Eric need to get her out anyways.
- When i apply for College , I'll read like a lot of practice book too.
- She is so conceited . I don't think she going to be a good character.

4 Questions 
- What would she do if she don't make it to harvard and I'm not saying it like she have a chance to go there?
- How old is she?
- If she seen Eric in school, why is Eric in Harvard and She isn't? 
- Aren't they the same grade?

3 Vocabulary
- Compulsively - compelling; compulsory.
- Inherently - existing in someone or something as a permanent and inseparable element, quality, or attribute
- Clenched - To close tightly: clench one's teeth; clenched my fists in anger.

2 Literary Terms 
- Mood - The mood author set for Eric through this chapter is angry. 
- Tone - The tone author give to Clay is clumsy and sloppy.

1 Overview 
- Now they are getting the equipment and knowledge and the information against the competition to let Clay Potter win. But Eric is still feared. And Clay Potter is still confused about why Eric is such a jerk to him. 

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