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Birdy: Man! This water is darn but my throat is so dry! (Humvee begins to drive)
Birdy: My sholders are so tight! This machine gun will just make it worse!
Darcy: (Waving arms)
Jonsey: (Measuring distance in time between humvees)
Birdy: I feltvulnerable in the turret, as if every gun had an eye on the end of it that was looking for me. (Standing and holding squad gun)
Birdy: Iwanted my head on the roud and around me.(Turn sidways)
Birdy: (Bangin head) I need to remind myself of my mission.
Birdy: My legs are hurting fromw the gun. (Rubbing legs)
Birdy: I hopped the trafic does not seperate us from the convoy.
Birdy: I expected we would pull into An Najaf, find something to eat, and sit around for the rest of the night.
Birdy: If you listen you could hear all that fire the Ak-47, M-16, Mortars, Grenades.
Coles: We're holding up here! (yell in radio)
Birdy: In the night training I would allways love to do it because we allways used tracer bullets.
Birdy: What is that smell?(sniffing) (on humvee)
Marla: Birdy! (pulling pants leg)
Birdy: What?
Birdy: My sholders are so tight! This machine gun will just make it worse!
Darcy: (Waving arms)
Jonsey: (Measuring distance in time between humvees)
Birdy: I feltvulnerable in the turret, as if every gun had an eye on the end of it that was looking for me. (Standing and holding squad gun)
Birdy: Iwanted my head on the roud and around me.(Turn sidways)
Birdy: (Bangin head) I need to remind myself of my mission.
Birdy: My legs are hurting fromw the gun. (Rubbing legs)
Birdy: I hopped the trafic does not seperate us from the convoy.
Birdy: I expected we would pull into An Najaf, find something to eat, and sit around for the rest of the night.
Birdy: If you listen you could hear all that fire the Ak-47, M-16, Mortars, Grenades.
Coles: We're holding up here! (yell in radio)
Birdy: In the night training I would allways love to do it because we allways used tracer bullets.
Birdy: What is that smell?(sniffing) (on humvee)
Marla: Birdy! (pulling pants leg)
Birdy: What?
Marines in war
Laeder resighn! S.Hussein in power!
Desert riots-speak Arabic?
Government gonna go Seattle to Middle east-macho marine.
IED destroyed humvee-respect!
Iraqi aint sorry!!
Koran and bible religions!
Letter Peace.
Desert riots-speak Arabic?
Government gonna go Seattle to Middle east-macho marine.
IED destroyed humvee-respect!
Iraqi aint sorry!!
Koran and bible religions!
Letter Peace.
Chapter Hunt
Chapter1
Who is the commanding officer?A.SPECIALIST JEAN DARCY B.CAPTAIN COLES. What group is Robin in?A.Cival affars.B.Bomb squad.How did the major get overjoyed?A.Greeting them.B.Deploying them.H is for Harris because he is a soldier.K is for Kennedy because he is a soldier.P is for Perry because it is Robins last name.P is for private because Robin started as a private.G is for gentlemen because they were greeted.C is for coles because he now
a captain.N is for New Mexico because Rios lives there.
Chapter 2
Who switched to cival affairs?A.Harris.B.Robin. What is centcom?A.Cival Affairs.B.Central comand.How did the third squad drive?A.Love driveing.B.badly.G is for gun becausE Kennedy was on the squad gun.C is centcom because it means central comand.S is for squad because there are three of them.J is for July because Robin bets he will be home fishing then.K is for Kuwait because everybody hates Saddam there.T is for twenty two because captain coles joined the army at twenty two years.
Chapter 3
How did guys get nervous?A.They were going home.B.They thought they were going to combat.When did Robin pray with friend?A.NIGHT.B.DAY.What did Captain Coles say to the soldiers?A.Kill everyone.B.EVERYBODY IS RESPONSIBLE FOR EVERY ONE.C is for combat because people thought they were going into combat.D is division because they called in a formation.G is guitar because Robert sold is soul for one.P is for pray because Robin prayed.D is for devil because Robert went there and back.
CHAPTER 4
How did Robin's heart beat faster?A.he saw a dead kid.B.he crossed the Iraqi border.Where was Robin mostly in the book?A.kuwait.B.IRAQ.Why did they need to hook up the tv?A.to see the scores colition.B.to see Osama Binladan.S is for scores because they cept scores.M is for marine because they are strong.B is for body because bodys are on the street.M is for mre because Marla ate them.B is for bombs because they were hitting anybody.C is for Coles because he is a captain.
CHAPTER 5
How did Robin get scared?A.THE SIGHT OF A DEAD BOY SCARED HIM.B.the sight of the rpg.What languagesdoes the prisoner speak?A.Iraqi and English.B.ARIBIC AND ENGLISH.Why were the humvees being shot?A.It was a gun drop.B.ROBIN WAS BEING ATTACKED.F is for fan because Robin thought it was a mortar.A is for Ahmed because he translates.I is for Iraq because the war is in Iraq.B is for bullet because there deadly.H is for humvee because it was shot at.M is for mortar because it was a fan.
Who is the commanding officer?A.SPECIALIST JEAN DARCY B.CAPTAIN COLES. What group is Robin in?A.Cival affars.B.Bomb squad.How did the major get overjoyed?A.Greeting them.B.Deploying them.H is for Harris because he is a soldier.K is for Kennedy because he is a soldier.P is for Perry because it is Robins last name.P is for private because Robin started as a private.G is for gentlemen because they were greeted.C is for coles because he now
a captain.N is for New Mexico because Rios lives there.
Chapter 2
Who switched to cival affairs?A.Harris.B.Robin. What is centcom?A.Cival Affairs.B.Central comand.How did the third squad drive?A.Love driveing.B.badly.G is for gun becausE Kennedy was on the squad gun.C is centcom because it means central comand.S is for squad because there are three of them.J is for July because Robin bets he will be home fishing then.K is for Kuwait because everybody hates Saddam there.T is for twenty two because captain coles joined the army at twenty two years.
Chapter 3
How did guys get nervous?A.They were going home.B.They thought they were going to combat.When did Robin pray with friend?A.NIGHT.B.DAY.What did Captain Coles say to the soldiers?A.Kill everyone.B.EVERYBODY IS RESPONSIBLE FOR EVERY ONE.C is for combat because people thought they were going into combat.D is division because they called in a formation.G is guitar because Robert sold is soul for one.P is for pray because Robin prayed.D is for devil because Robert went there and back.
CHAPTER 4
How did Robin's heart beat faster?A.he saw a dead kid.B.he crossed the Iraqi border.Where was Robin mostly in the book?A.kuwait.B.IRAQ.Why did they need to hook up the tv?A.to see the scores colition.B.to see Osama Binladan.S is for scores because they cept scores.M is for marine because they are strong.B is for body because bodys are on the street.M is for mre because Marla ate them.B is for bombs because they were hitting anybody.C is for Coles because he is a captain.
CHAPTER 5
How did Robin get scared?A.THE SIGHT OF A DEAD BOY SCARED HIM.B.the sight of the rpg.What languagesdoes the prisoner speak?A.Iraqi and English.B.ARIBIC AND ENGLISH.Why were the humvees being shot?A.It was a gun drop.B.ROBIN WAS BEING ATTACKED.F is for fan because Robin thought it was a mortar.A is for Ahmed because he translates.I is for Iraq because the war is in Iraq.B is for bullet because there deadly.H is for humvee because it was shot at.M is for mortar because it was a fan.
GIST statement
Chapter1...Major spring sesions was brifiefing the squad about Iraq and S.Hussain.Robin joined army after 9-11.
Chapter2...Squad is assighned humvees and to the cival afares unit = building trust with Iraqis.Daily life boring.
Chapter3...Leave Kuwait head to Iraq's border.
Chapter4...A sandstorm causes the capture of a unit and Robin's unit goes house searching for weapons.A young boy is shot in the street.
Charecter list...1.Robin 2.Jonsey 3.Major sessions 4.Marla 5.captain coles 6.Uncle richie.3=gist statement.4=charecter list.5=sencory notes.6-7=chapter hunt.8=graphic notes.9=reporter notes.26-28=Robins writers notebook.
Chapter2...Squad is assighned humvees and to the cival afares unit = building trust with Iraqis.Daily life boring.
Chapter3...Leave Kuwait head to Iraq's border.
Chapter4...A sandstorm causes the capture of a unit and Robin's unit goes house searching for weapons.A young boy is shot in the street.
Charecter list...1.Robin 2.Jonsey 3.Major sessions 4.Marla 5.captain coles 6.Uncle richie.3=gist statement.4=charecter list.5=sencory notes.6-7=chapter hunt.8=graphic notes.9=reporter notes.26-28=Robins writers notebook.
Character (Robin)
Mind=He thought of GOT SHOT BLUES.Eyes=He saw an rpg,He saw his blanket on the floor.Hear=Hears cursing from the medical squad.Smell=The gas off the burning building.He Said=(What happened).Felt=He feels sad about the children being beat.Went=Ran to a car to get cover,Ran to the side of the road while guns were fired.Did=Holding his gun shooting,He skinned his knuckles.Internal Conflict=He is scared because he might get shot.#1=Frustrated-Robins scope was filled with dust.#2=Daring-Birdy might get shot.