MANDIE AND THE SECRET

TUNNEL BY:KELLY,TRANIYA,LATASHA,BRIANN

A,

MARIAH

GENRE THE GENRE IS REALISTIC-FICTION BECAUSE

IT TALKS ABOUT DEATH AND IT IS BASED ON A REAL STATE “NORTH CAROLINA”

Realistic fiction books have plots,characters,and settings that could be found in real life and are not real.

POINT OF VIEW THE AUTHER IS TELLING THE STORY.IT IS

THE THIRD PERSON OF VIEW BECAUSE SHE IS EXPLAING WHAT IS HAPPINING IN THE STORY. The author is saying each characters name.

PLOT IN THE BEGINNING HER FATHER DIED. HE WAS BORN APRIL 3,1863 DIED APRIL

13,1900 IN THE MIDDLE –HER MOTHER GOT

MARRIED AND HAD A BABY MANDIE WANTS TO LIVE WITH HER

UNCLE NED MANDIE WENT TO LIVE WITH HER

UNCLE JOHN BUT, HE DIED IN EUORPE.HE HAS A WILL SO WHAT EVER MANDIES

FATHER WAS GETTING IS HERS.

CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT Mandie-in the beginning she was happy

because her father was alive and she loved him so much

Mandie- in the middle she was sad and mad because her father died and she was surprised that her grandmom was an indian

MANDIE-in the end she tried to get away from the Bryson family and now she lives in her uncle’s mansion with all of the servants

SETTING A TURN-OF-THE-CENTURY STORY FROM THE

BACK WOODS OF NORTH CAROLINA. THEY WERE ALSO AT CHURCH A LOT

BECAUSE THAT’S WHEN HER FATHER DIED THEY LIVED IN A CABIN Mandie lived in a mansion Mandie stayed with the brysons for a few

weeks

VOCABULARY TREMBLING-”MANDIE,TREMBLIING WITH

COLD AND EMOTION,COULDN’T STOP SHAKING ENOUGH TO RISE FROM HER KNEES, SO HER MOTHER GRABBED HER ARM AND PULLED HER UP AND AWAY FROM HER FATHERS GRAVE”.

SHAKE BECAUSE OF FEAR EXCITEMENT WEAKNESS COLD OR LIKE

IT MEANS SCARED COLD

VOCABULARY CHEERIOKE- TYPE OF INDIAN “UNCLE NED, THE OLD CHEERIOKE

INDIAN,CAME OFTEN TO THE SHAWS’ NEIGHBORHOOD.”

ASSURED-”BUT I’LL BE AROUND TO HELL IN THE MEANTIME,” HE SAID.

TELL POSITIVELY TELL STRONGLY

VOCABULARY PAPOOSE-A NORTH AMERICAN INDIAN

BABY IT MEANS NIECE IN INDIAN “MY PAPOOSE!”

BLINDING-BRIGHT IN THE EYES “THROUGH HER BLINDING TEARS SHE

CAUGHT A GLIMPSE OF UNCLE NED STANDING AT THE EDGE OF THE WOODS”

NOT ABLE TO SEE CLEARY

VOCABULARY EAGERLY/EAGER -IT MEANS FAST AND QUICK SHORE,IREWNE, THE BOY ANSWERED EAGERLY WANTING VERY MUCH

RECEIVED-MANDIE FREQUENTLY RECEIVED NOTES

GAVE TO FOR YOU TAKE ; BE GIVEN EMPHATIC-HIS VOICE GREW LOUDER AND

MORE EMPHATIC IT MEANS LOUDER SAID OR DONE WITH FORCE

VOCABULARY WEEPING-”HE FOLLOWED HER AS SHE RACED UP

THE MOUNTAIN ROAD TO THE CEMETERY WHERE HER FATHER WAS BURIED AND FELL ON HER KNEES BESIDE HIS GRAVE, WEEPING UNCONTROLLABLY”

CRYING CRY;SHED TEARS

STUMBLING-”SHE HURRIED,STUMBLING OVER THE ROUGH ROCKS,BECAUSE SHE KNEW HER MOTHER WOULD BE LOOKING FOR HER”.

SLIP OR TRIP BY STRIKING THE FOOT AGAINST SOMETHING.

VOCABULARYHOE-GARDEN TOOLTOOL WITH A THIN BLADE SET ACROSS

THE END OF A LONG HANDLE“SHE HAD TO HELP HOE THE CORN AND

BRING IN THE COWS”.

LIFE CIRCUMSTANCE DEATH-THE END OF A LIFE OF A PERSON

OR ORGANISM OLD ENGLISH-DEATH DUTCH-DOOD GERMAN-TOD ENGLISH-DIE THE PERMANENT ENDING OF A VITAL

PROCESSES IN A CELL OR TISSUE

LIFE CIRCUMSTANCE MARRIAGE-THE FORMAL UNION IF A MAN

AND WOMAN TYPICALLY RECOGNIZED BY LAW BY WHICH THEY BECOME HUSBAND AND WIFE

TEXT-TO-SELF CONNECTIONS DEATH-WE HAVE FAMILY MEMBERS THAT

HAVE DIED.WE SOMETIMES FEEL THE PAIN THAT MANDIE IS GOING THROUGH.IT IS REALLY HARD WHEN SOME ONE THAT YOU LOVE SO MUCH AND THEN NOT SEE THEM ANY MORE.IT IS ALSO SAD BECAUSE YOU HAVE A LOT OF THINGS THAT YOU DID WITH THAT PERSON AND NOW YOU CANT DO IT ANY MORE.

TEXT TO SELF CONNECTIONS MARRIAGE- MOST PEOPLE GO TO AT

LEAST 2 WEDDINGS EACH YEAR.A WEDDING IS WHERE 2 PEOPLE ADJOIN THEIR LIVES TOGETHER.

COMMUNITY CONNECTOIN MANDIE FATHER DIED AND SOME PEOPLE IN

THE WORLD DIED SO THEY KNOW HOW IT FEELS.

MANDIE WAS TREATED LIKE JUNK,AND HER STEP MOTHER WAS ALWAYS BEING MEAN TO HER , SOME PEOPLE WERE TREATED LIKE MANDIE WAS.

MANDIE STEPMOTHER GOT MARRIED TO A DIFFERENT MAN AFTER MANDIE’S FATHER DIED,LIKE BRIANNA’S GRANDMA MARRIED BRIANNA’S UNCLE, BUT NOW SHE IS DEAD . SO NOW HER UNCLE IS WITH SOMEONE ELSE.

COMMUNITY CONNECTION HOW CAN IT HELP OR HURT?

IT HURT MANDIE BECAUSE HER FATHER DIED AND SHE DID NOT WANT HIM TO GO.

MANDIE WAS HURT BECAUSE HER STEPMOTHER SLAPED HER AND WOOPED HER WITH A HICURY

IT HURT MANDIE BECAUSE HER STEPMOTHER GOT MARRIED TO ANOTHER MAN A FEW WEEKS LATER,AFTER HER FATHER DIED AND SHE WANTED TO LIVE WITH HER UNCLE NED.

MADE BY

KELLY,TRANIYA,LATASHA,MARIAH,BRIANNA

ALOIS GLADYS LEPPARB

MANDIE AND THE SECRET TUNNEL