Monday, January 9, 2012

Whiteout chapter Twentyone

Whiteout Chapter Twenty One

Assigned questions
#113, 114& 118

Plot Summary
• They have left the temporary camp to go to the fishing lakes
• Pudlo’s grandfather’s glasses do not fit him well
• Pudlo goes snow blind
• They cannot tell the difference between a ships mast or an ice chisel
• They are experiencing a whiteout
• Panee makes the statement that maybe their inua have left them
• They set their fish nets
• Pudlo notices the weather changing
• When the whiteout lifts they see a snow storm coming towards them


Literary devices
• Personification is giving human qualities to animals or objects. In the statement made on page 174, “ It’s the old fashioned way. Granny told me fish caught on the ice like to look at the water and sing to the others” Panee is personifying the fish. She is giving the fish the human quality of singing.

Dictionary items
• Tima- stop

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