Sherlock Holmes - Short Stories

Apr 21, 2005 10:34

Reading and vocabulary journal

Page number: 28 ~ 40

Book title : Sherlock Holmes - Short Stories

Rating : 9

Will you continue reading?
- Yes.

Why?
- The story is very exciting and interesting to me and I like a mystery novel.

Summarize what you read in five to ten sentences.
-One day, someone was a knock at the Holmes's door. A young man came in. He looked wet, tired and worried. He said that I have come to ask for help. And he tell them about himself. The young boy has a father and uncle. A few years ago, his father and uncle received the five orange pips from KKK. Then they are killed. The police said that he killed himself, but the young man knew they were afraid to die. Three years later, the young man received the five orange pips either so he is very afraid. Unfortunately, the young man was dead. Next day, Sherlock Holmes find the names of the young man's enemies and he solve that problem.

What is your favorite part?
- The next morning Holmes read in the newspaper that the young man was dead and Holmes was very angry

Were there any interesting ideas or events?
- The killer is KKK. KKK is so strange to me.

What are some questions you have for the text?
- KKK is disappeared now?? What is KKK?

Do you have any answers for your questions last week? What are they?
Sorry~ I don’t have.

Vocabulary journal

-> That explains the KKK
-KKK(쿠 클럭스 클랜)
:The Ku Klux Klan is a secret organization of white Protestant men in the United States which promotes violence against black people, Jews, and other minorities.

-> There was equality for black people.
-equality(평등,대등)
:Equality is the same status, rights, and responsibilities for all the members of a society, group, or family.
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