Tuesday, June 9, 2009

chapter 26

5 things I know
1. He began to make money from his writings and his writings became movies
2. He suffered from writers block
3. He was called a writing machine
4. Boogeyman was a big hit for him and the movie made a lot of money
5. Now he is still continue writing novels

4 Questions I have



3 Words I don't Know.
1. Adulterous
2. Malevolent
3. Assertion

2 Literary Terms.

1 summary

chapter 22-25

5 things I know
1. He also was involved in pornography
2. He then began to make money of from his books and they became big.
3. He was held for pornography.
4. Many people though his movies were good but they thought it was too much for the audience.
5. From all what going on in his life gaining success this can cause a down fall for him to.

4 Questions I have



3 Words I don't Know.
1. Referendum
2. Dreaded
3. Censorship



2 Literary Terms.

1 summary

Friday, June 5, 2009

chapter 15-21

5 things I know
1. But money kept still holding him down from pursuing his dreams of writing.
2. He got married in 1970
3. He tried working in more places like dunking doughnuts.
4. He got a son with his wife
5. He then written another novel in which he hope would sell but still relied on teaching

4 Questions I have



3 Words I don't Know.

1. Gravely
2. Lisher
3. Traordinarily
4.

2 Literary Terms.

1 summary

Tuesday, June 2, 2009

chapter 6-14

5 things I know
1. He graduated from high school.
2. He published books when he was in high school.
3. He began to work as a teacher and he struggled while getting pay little amount.
4. Then he went working in laundry
5. He focus on what he really wanted being a writer.
4 Questions I have
1. Did teaching inspire him to write?
2. Did he like being a teacher?
3. Why didn’t he quite from working as a teacher to working in a better job.
4. What did his wife did for working?



3 Words I don't know.
1. Errant
2. Tenure
3. Gunslinger

2 Literary Terms.
Man vs society
Foreshadowing

1 summary
He started to make money from working as a teacher but he still needed more money.

Monday, June 1, 2009

Chapter 1-5

5 things I know
1. Stephen King was born in main September 21, 1947.
2. He was adopted because he wasn’t born normal.
3. His adopted family well respected him
4. His family all moved around the country with relatives.
5. He was well brought up in learning Christianity his religion.
6. He started to then become fascinated in write and wrote some stories.

4 Questions I have
1. Did he ever get close with his real family?
2. Was he treated welcome by his real family like a son?
3. What else was he fascinated into instead of writing?
4. What was his main goals



3 Words I don't know.
1. Proximity
2. Mimeograph
3. Stencil

2 Literary Terms.
Man vs man conflict
Verbal irony

1 summary- This author was adopted because he wasn’t normally born but he’s not so close with his real parents.