1. It means that Ishmael had to be reinstated into the normal society by living with relatives.
•2 weeks felt longer than the 8 months at Benin home because he felt like he wasn’t doing much.
•3. A time when I felt time was long was when I was really bored and wasn’t doing anything.
•4. He survived the war.
•5. I would not want to be the only survivor from your family because I would feel lonely.
•6. The items that he packed in his plastic bag were a pair of sneakers, four T-shirts, three shorts, toothpaste, a toothbrush, a bottle of Vaseline lotion, a Walkman and some cassettes, two long-sleeved shirts, and two pairs of pants and a tie.
•7. Mambu went back in front lines because his family refused to take him.
•8. I cannot relate to mambu.
•9. I was able to see my friends again when I went on vacation, it’s just that I was in a long distance and couldn’t see them until I get back,
•10. Ishmael loved Esther and wanted to tell her he loved her but never did,
•11. His uncle picked him up as soon as he got off the van and welcomed him.
•12. He was welcomed in the family happily.
•13. He is nervous about the situation situation, and he shares a room with his cousin Allie with a clean, organized room.
•14. Allie took him out to a dance.
•15. Everyone were dressed semi-formal and he remembers when he would dance until they take their shirts off and feel the morning breeze
•16. The girls didn’t let him give them an answer when they wanted to dance with him.
•17. He remembers when they raided a school dance seeing blood everywhere,
•18. Upline is a Krio word used in Freetown to refer to the backwardness of the inner country, its inhabitants, and their mannerisms,
•19. The interviews were for why they should go to the UN to present the situation affecting children in their country,
•20. They are changing Ishmael’s looks and how he presents himself.
•21. Dr. Tamba is was the person he was supposed to meet at the American embassy.
•22. He got his Visa.
•23. He Is off to New York City now.
Slide 4
•Inhabitants- a person or animal that inhabits a place, esp. as a permanent resident.
–The animals are inhabitants of the area.
•a person who works for another in order to learn a trade
–an apprentice to a plumber.
•Marvelous- superb; excellent; great
–It was a Marvelous show.
•Possessed- spurred or moved by a strong feeling, madness, or a supernatural power
–He possessed a strong feeling.
•Intricate- having many interrelated parts or facets
•-he Intricate all his facts.
•Uncertainty- the state of being uncertain
–He was uncertain about his job.
•Transparent- admitting the passage of light through interstices.
–Glass is transperent.
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