Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Farewell To Manzanar first 10 pages


Papa: is a fisher man, owns a boat called The Nereid, and loves to give orders because he had attended military school in Japan until he was 17. He is Japanese lives in Santa Monica. He had a mustache, he wore knee-high rubber boots, a rust-colored turtleneck, and a black skipper’s hat, he liked people to call him “Skipper.”

Bill: A son of Papa
Woody: Woody lives on Terminal Island. A son of papa
Mama: She is a small plump woman who laughed easily and cried easily.
Chizu:
Narrator: He is 7 and is scared of the china man because his dad always threatened to sell him to the china man.  

 Chapter Summery

Mama and all the rest of the fisherman wives went down to the docks to say good by to their husbands before they went on their fishing trip. Once the group of boats left, the wives and the narurater stayed and watched till they were a little white dot in the distance but once they turned back they new something was wrong. When the boats got back they said that the Japanese had bombed Pearl Harbor. When Papa got home he burned anything that was connecting him with Japan. Then they went to stay at Woody’s house but the next morning Papa was taken then later was charged for bringing oil to a Japanese submarine.

Exposition: The wives telling there husbands goodbye on the before they left on there fishing trip 
Inciting event: Papa was taken by the FBI and was charged for delivering oil to the Japanese submarine. 

Symbol: The flag is a symbol of Japan 

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