Essay About Mother Mothers Sisters And 36Friday 26Th Junegrandmothergranddaughter

Unpolished Gem Chapter Summary
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Use this table to record your reading of ‘Unpolished Gem.’ [pic 1]Through summarising what has happened and identifying key quotations, you have a greater understanding of the big ideas of the text.Pages:To be completed by:Characters involved:Key events which take place over the chapters:Key quotations/themes (include page numbers and quotation marks):1 – 36Friday 26th JuneGrandmotherGranddaughter- AliceAlice’s father and mother Mothers sisters -They move in to an apartment in Australia-They are very appreciative of everything they are able to gain here and it really reflects on modern day selfishness exhibited in Australia. -Family feuds betwixt the mother and grandmother“Wah” –pages 7,8,9,10+ Wah is an annoying term used frequently in this book but it highlights their feelings of wonderment. “Why do you love your grandmother more than me?” pg 34 –this is an indication of the ongoing family feud between the mother and grandmother and the kind of absurd questions the mother is asking her 8 year old daughter. I believe she was 8 but I get confused with the ages in this book. 37 – 64Friday 3rd JulyGrandmother Alice Mother Outside-ma Grandfather 1 and 2 Father -family feud between mother and grandmother continues -Alice and her brother both get nits-Alice goes through bladder control issues due to not being able to work up the courage to ask to go to the toilet -We are told about the grandmothers 6 son miracles and about the pig of a husband with two wives. –