Color of Water Post #5

5 Questions I Have
1.Why Rachel was sad
2.Why Aunt Mary didn't want Rachel to see Mameh
3.Why Mameh died
4.Why James didn't find Dee-Dee
5.Why Dennis and Rachel were discriminated against

4 Questions I Have:
1.How did Bubeh die?
2.Why is Tateh so heartless?
3.How did Tateh know that Rachel was going to marry a black man
4.Did Tateh care that Mameh died?

3 Vocab Words
1.shvartse- offensive term for somebody of African ancestry
2.dank- unpleasantly moist or wet
3.macabre- having death as a subject

2 Literary Elements
1."the pain it would have cause her would be nothing like she had ever experienced" simile
2."her memory was like a minefield" simile

1 Summary Sentence
1.The story end, and James recalls on the happy days he had with his mother