Monday

Journal Entry 3

5 Things I Understand
  • He stays there dispite the threats he gets.
  • he travels farther into the south to the town of Biloxi, Mississippi.
  • To kepp beaches up, whites enforce a tax on gallons of gas in ehich everytime a negroe bought a gallon of gas, a penny would go to to the beach to keep it up for white use.
  • While walking he was approached by many white people even ofered rides.
  • during that he was often asked about sexual references of that of a negroe.

4 Questions

  • Why wasn't he scared when he got into the cars?
  • why was the subjects in the car often about sexual things of a negroe?
  • is there a confliction of beliefs between blacks and white?
  • who are these random people?

3 Literary Techniques

  • Oxymoron (105): "the heavy air of evening putrid with swamp rot smelled flagrant".
  • Personification (105): " The woods issued no song".
  • Simile (110): "silivated so heavenly the chocolate dribbled syrup like".

2 Vocab Words

  • Delapidated (85):
  • Impugn (87):

1 Sentence Summary

The deeper he goes into the south, the racial tensions continue to rise amongst blacks and white.

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