Monday, August 23, 2010

1 Curious/ 1 2nd List Book Quote/Paraphrase

Please click "comment" and post 2 quotes (1 from Curious and 1 from 2nd List Book) that will help your argument in your Compare/Contrast Essay. If you see the quote already used, then you may not use it. Thanks!

17 comments:

  1. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time:
    "Do you know who killed Wellington?" pg 36

    Speak:

    "If there is anyone in the entire galaxy I am dying to tell what really happened, it's Rachel." pg 5

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  2. Curious Incident: "We all make mistakes, Christopher. You, me, your mum, everyone. And sometimes they're really big mistakes. We're only human"
    Pg. 122

    Speak: Way to go, I hope you're OK. With hours left in school I have suddenly become popular"
    Pg. 197

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  3. "And I like maths and looking after Toby. And also I like outer space and I like being on my own." Pg. 55

    "There's a swarm of bees in my room!" Pg. 4

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  4. Curious Incident: "...when people tell you what to do it is usually confusing and does not make sense," Pg.29
    Speak:"All that you hear on TV about communication and expressing feelings is a lie. nobody really wants to hear what you have to say," Pg.9
    HL

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  5. Speak-"I wonder how long it would take for anyone to notice if I just stopped talking."

    Curious Incident-"So I got out my Swiss Army knife and I flicked out the saw blade." pg. 137

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  6. Curious Incident-"I need to know where there is a cash machine." pg. 137

    Ellon Foster- "When I was little I would think of ways to kill my daddy."

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  7. Curious Incident: "...You have to know that I am going to tell you the truth from now on. About everything. Because... if you don't tell the truth now, then later on... later on it hurts even more. So... I killed Wellington, Christopher." pg. 120

    Secret Life of Bees: "You listen to me, the truth is, your sorry mother ran off and left you. The day she died, she'd come back to her things, that's all. You can hate me all you want, but she's the one who left you." pg. 39

    AB

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  8. Speak- "I am outcast." pg. 4

    Curious Incident, "I find people confusing." pg. 14

    H.N.

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  9. Curious Incident: "I decided that I was going to find out who killed Wellington even though Father had told me to stay out of other people's business." pg. 28

    Speak: "I get out of bed and take down the mirror. I put it in the back of my closet, facing the wall." pg. 17

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  10. Curious Incident: "Because I was poking my nose into other people's business and Father said I shouldn't investigate who killed Wellington."(pg54)

    Speak: "The kids behind me laugh so loud, I know that they are laughing about me. I cant help myself. I turn around." (page4)

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  11. "The next day I saw 4 yellow cars in a row on the way to school, which made it a Black Day,so I didn't eat anything at lunch and I sat in the corner of the room all day and read my A- level maths course book." Pg.53 Curious Dog

    "So your blowing me off because i'm a little depressed." Speak

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  12. Curious Incident: "And this was possible because a murder was usually committed by a person who was known to the victim." Page 52

    Speak: "Was I raped?" Page 164

    KB

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  13. Curious: "And then I thought that I had to be like Sherlock Holmes and I had to detach my mind at will to a remarkable degree so that I did not notice how much it was hurting inside my head." Pg 132

    Speak:"There is no point looking for my ex-friends. Our clan, the Plain Janes, has splintered and the pieces are being absorbed by rival fractions."Pg 4

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  14. " I swear , it makes me think you were meant to find us." Pg.245

    "I need to know where there is a cash machine". Pg.137

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  15. Sorry Mr.cook but just a few minutes i was doing my outline on my laptop then it just froze on me but i have it save on there but i don't know how im going to be able to go to it.
    Darius Durall

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  16. curious incident-"...and if father had murdered wellington, then he could murder me also"


    ellen foster-"I have thought up many different ways to kill my daddy"

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