Wednesday, February 4, 2009

5|4|3|2|1 pages 36-53

5 Comments


  • In this chapter Gemm 16884 becomes Johannes the son of a Jewish money leader in 1348 Strasbourg,Germany
  • This chapter took place at the end of winter and beginning of spring.
  • In Germany his admiration of music is accepted.
  • His "Grandfather" always mentions to him that he had to leave his home just because he was a Jew.
  • He has a new sister now he was separated from Gemma 16884 now his new sister is a young girl named Rochele

4 Questions

  • How did he get to Germany?
  • Was he happy in his new home?
  • Did he feel as if he fit in?
  • Was his musical interest appreciated?

3 Vocabulary

  • Angelus-a devotion in memory of the Annunciation.
  • Gentiles -One who is not of the Jewish faith or is of a non-Jewish nation.
  • Cloaks-A loose outer garment, such as a cape.

2 Literary Terms

  • Onomatopoeia
  • Similie

1 Overview Sentance

In this chapter it shows how Johannes is happier now in Germany were he can express his love for music.

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