Independent Reading – Connections 1. As of Friday, December 11th, 2015 I have finished reading Paper Towns by award winning author John Green. The book, published in 2009 by A Penguin Random House Company, is a novel about romance and mystery. This book sends a teenager boy who tries to find the girl of his dreams. I have finished 305/305 pages within the book.
2. The book Paper Towns by John green is about a teenage boy, named Quentin find a girl named Margo, the girl of his dreams. Ever since Margo moved in, Quentin was in love with her. They played with one another and were friends. However, over the course of a few years their friendship broke apart. Margo quickly was the most popular kid in high school. One night, Margo invites Quentin …show more content…
This is an important stop, because I am very, very, very, very hungry and dehydrated. For some reason, talking about the food we’ll buy at the BP eases the nags. Lacey prepares a grocery list for each of us, written in small letters on the backs of receipts she found in her purse. She makes Ben lean out on the passenger side window to see which side on the gas cap is on. She forces us to memorize our grocery lists and then quizzes us. We talk through our visit to the gas station several times; it needs to be as well-executed as a stock car pit stop.” The passage above talking about the first stop, where the group of friends must do everything according to plan. Specifically the part about everyone doing different tasks reminds me of my last stop when I came from New York City. During the summer of 2015, I went on a road trip to New York City. We planned to come back Sunday so, all the adults can get some rest. However, we were short on time, so we didn’t have much time to spare. My mom, created different tasks that each person must execute accordingly. This helps me better understand the characters and how they felt with a task. I can see how it creates pressure upon a person because of a
2. The book Paper Towns by John green is about a teenage boy, named Quentin find a girl named Margo, the girl of his dreams. Ever since Margo moved in, Quentin was in love with her. They played with one another and were friends. However, over the course of a few years their friendship broke apart. Margo quickly was the most popular kid in high school. One night, Margo invites Quentin …show more content…
This is an important stop, because I am very, very, very, very hungry and dehydrated. For some reason, talking about the food we’ll buy at the BP eases the nags. Lacey prepares a grocery list for each of us, written in small letters on the backs of receipts she found in her purse. She makes Ben lean out on the passenger side window to see which side on the gas cap is on. She forces us to memorize our grocery lists and then quizzes us. We talk through our visit to the gas station several times; it needs to be as well-executed as a stock car pit stop.” The passage above talking about the first stop, where the group of friends must do everything according to plan. Specifically the part about everyone doing different tasks reminds me of my last stop when I came from New York City. During the summer of 2015, I went on a road trip to New York City. We planned to come back Sunday so, all the adults can get some rest. However, we were short on time, so we didn’t have much time to spare. My mom, created different tasks that each person must execute accordingly. This helps me better understand the characters and how they felt with a task. I can see how it creates pressure upon a person because of a