How would you describe O'Brien's style?  List three adjectives and one textual example for each adjective. Be able to briefly explain how the example embodies that characteristic.

How does O'Brien's selection of details convey and shape what the first chapter is about?

What were the most intriguing or engaging passagess for you? Why?

Did anything surprise you?

What connections did you make with your life?

HW: Read chapters 2 and 3 (Love and Spin) for Thursday. Handwritten one to two page imitation called "the things they/I carry" about you or about high school students, teenages, boys, girls, etc. (choose one lense to look through).  Write it O'Brien style - a mix of the physical and psychological