The Darkest Path December 19 2013

Prompt: A Major Event
Pages Read 35-80

        The major event that happened in the pages I have read was that Cal killed his boss. I will tell you how this happened after cal findes his brother they go back to there camp site they are expecting to have James become a full on citizen and Cal getting raised to one of the biggest position in the community. When they wake up Cal runs over to the leader of the community to get raised from that horrible dag kennel. But when Cal gets there the leader says that his brother won't be becoming a citizen but Cal could still get the rais but that would mean he would have to leave his brother and go to a new community. Cal turnes the offer down and goes back to work to that horrible dag kennel were they teach stray dogs to become an aggressive attack dog.

        When Cal went back to the dog kennel his boss Quarles gives him a job to go and retrieve this stray dog that they want to tran to be an attack dog. So Cal follows his orders and goes looking for the dog when he finally finds the dog Cal sees that he had a name tag his name was Bear. Right away Bear warms up to Cal and forces Cal to play and pet him. They were playing for a very long time and finally Cal driftes to sleep when he woke up he remembers that Quarles will be looking for him and he will be very angry. So Cal finds Bear and grabs onto his colar but it was to late Cal sees Qurales jeep coming up the hill. He was furious he bunches and slaps Cal a couple of times but Cal does not fight back. Then finally Cal throws a punch and hits Quarle in the jaw at that moment Quarle pulled a gun out of his pants and aims it at Cal. Right before Quarle was able to pull the trigger bear attacks him and Quarle drops the gun Cal lunges for the gun. Quarle had Bear in a corner and takes a knife out of his other pocket and is about to kill bear but Cal then pulls the trigger pointed at Quarle and hits him dead on.

       When Cal gets back up he goes to inspect Quarle his body was lifeless. Right then and there he startes running to find his brother to tell him that they need to get out of town before the soldiers realize Quarle passing. Cal tries to leave Bear but bear follows him into town. When Cal gets to town he tells his brother that they need to pack and leave.  After they were done packing they busted throught the town walls and try to make a brake for the outside world!

        

The Darkest Path December 12 2013

Prompt: What the book is about
Pages read 0-35

     The book I am reading is The Darkest Path written by Jeff Hirsch. The book is about when the government is fighting citizens, ex soldiers, and anyone that believes that the government needs to change. The group of rebellions name is the Glorious Path and the Glorious Path has the own religion and rules. When the Glorious Path takes over a government camp or village they give the citizens a choice either join or die!

     The main characters name is Cal he has a brother them and their family were captured and had to join the glorious path (They never sad what happend to the parents). In the beging of the book Cal is trying to help this government base that is going to be raided by the rebellions. Cal and his brother don't like the glorious path but they have to stay with them to live so cal will try to help the government as much as he can. The camp did not listen to hi and by the time they did it was to late and the glorious path was already banging down the doors.

     When Cal was on his way to the government camp he was hurt badly by a man that was at a different camp. The man broke Cals arm and gave him some bad scares on his face. Luckily the glorious path as some what good hospitals and was able to give him a cast and help with the scares. When Cal got back to his own camp he finds his brother and gives him something that his brother needs desperately and something that is not that cheep or common to find an inhaler. His brother has asma and is occasionally in the hospital the doctores do not have any inhalers to help so the only thing they can to is prey!

   

The Giver: Week of the December 2

Prompt: What Happened
Pages Read 128-End

         What happened in the book was first Gabriel had to go back to Jonas's room to sleep because he wouldn't sleep any where els. Jonas's dad started getting more skeptical about having to relise Gabriel. Also Jonas stopped taking the pills because he could not go back to the none feeling world. Then the day after they had a unplanned holiday and he went to play with his friends when he sees then playing a war game and jonas freaks out and walks away.

          When Jonas goes to the Giver the next day he asked about the girl Rosemary that was the last receiver. The giver told him the the last girl asked to be released and at that time the could not refuse. The Giver also told him that the girl was his daughter and he never saw her again. Then jonas found out that a child was going to be released and he wanted to see it happen so the giver showed him the tape. So then Jonas saw that his dad gave the baby a should in the forehead that killed the baby.

          When jonas found out he did not go home but stayed with the giver for the night. When they were eating dinner the giver tells him a plane that he had to change the government. He wanted Jonas to leave the community so all his memories leave him and go back to the citizens. So Jonas left the next night and took Gabriel because his dad was going to relise him in the morning. Jonas and Gabriel road there bikes and walked for days, weeks. When they were about to die in a snow storm he sees the sled in the first memorie he had. He took Gabe and slid down the hill to see the house with a christmas tree.