Sunday, November 13, 2011

Current event Journal #2

Date:11/13/11
Name:Michael Heskiel
Current Events Journal
Title: A legacy of service: Three generations of Pines family have served in military
Author: PERRY STE
Source:the Miami herald
The topic of the article is A legacy of service: Three generations of Pines family have served in military
The main idea of the article is: about the veterans fighting hard for our freedom and remembering veterans day  (implied/stated) implied
The author’s purpose for writing this article is to show everyone how are veterans worked hard to give us our freedom
The author’s perspective in this article is objective/subjective subjective (biased) because
The pattern of organization of the article is chronological order
The reason the author chose this pattern for the article is because it gives it a feeling of an emotion
The text features included in the article are: Illustration
helps by to give a visual of who the person is.
caption helps by to know whats in the illustration
picture, and helps by to show how it was in war
This article is about (a summary in your own words) a portorecin family that served in the army and what they did to help in the war
The significance (importance) of this article is to show how veterans day is an important day
What I learned from this article is people in the army also have to diffuse mines
What I liked about this article is that the details a very vivid
What I did not like about it is that some parts are very gruesome
Who should read this article and why all Americans to remind them of ho gave them their freedom
This article reminds me of (text-to-self) How i can understand who gave me the freedom
(text-to-text)of a quote
(text-to-world) We all should follow in the steps of those people
New vocabulary I learned
Word Context Clues Meaning
1. Legacy- Law. a gift of property

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