Thursday, November 3, 2011

Chapter 6 notes

Whiteout Chapter 6

Questions 28-32

Characters
· Panee
· Uvilu

Plot Summary
· Calvin shows Jon the company store, Calvin is proud of his accomplishments
· He meets Panee for the first time
· The local kids call Jon, Jonasikotak- long John
· We find out that Pudlo is Panee’s brother
· He learns more about Calvin’s behavior
· He starts a journal

Dictionary items
· Kowput Ayii- See you tomorrow

Reoccurring themes-
The frugality of northern living. You have to be careful with your supplies and recycle everything because you may not get another.

What Jon writes about in his journal
· How much he likes Panee
· Ho w Noddy and Calvin live for the company
· That he is concerned that his uncle will not give him the money

His uncle strictness
· He has one chipped cup because his uncle cannot sell chipped cups in the store
· He has one bowl/plate/spoon
· No sheets on his bed- he has to use a sleeping bag
· No pillow case- he has to use a flour sack
· His window is nailed shut
· He uncle uses 25 watt bulbs in the lights
· They have a generator but only use it for a few hours a day

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