A Reading Response Web Log for JFS A10 6th Grade Students
Saturday, October 22, 2011
Number the Stars (Chapters 1-4)
How does the encounter with the Nazi soldiers on the way home from school affect Annemarie? How would it make you feel to be in a similar situation? Is it hard to even imagine?
The encounter with the Nazi soldiers on the way home from school affects Annemarie because she feels afraid of them. The Nazi soldiers have been controlling Copenhagen, and Annemarie is afraid just like many people in Copenhagen. I would feel scared just like Annemarie if I was in such a situation, but it's pretty hard to imagine what that would even be like or when it would even happen.
The encounter with the Nazi soldiers affected Annemarie because she becomes both terrified and frustrated because of the way she looks at them. She describes them as cold and she is insulted due to the fact that the Nazi soldiers still don't understand their language. However, she is able to stand her ground and talk to the soldiers without showing signs of fear. This is bravery! If I was in a similar situation, I would have honestly been terrified. Just the thought of two soldiers that can possibly hurt or make me uncomfortable makes me shiver. I actually can't imagine a situation like this. I just don't think that it is likely that you are stopped by two soldiers and have an encounter like this!
The encounter with the Nazi soldiers on the way home from school frightens Annemarie. She feels worried and realizes how truly dangerous the Nazis are. I would be afraid if I were in a similar situation, but I would most likely stay calm and and quickly answer their questions so I can run far away--and stay far away--and try to avoid them as long as I can. However, it is extremely difficult to imagine myself in this situation.
The encounter with the Nazi soldiers on the way from school scares Annemarie because the soldiers started yelling and asking questions which one of the soldiers also intimidated the girls. If I was in the same situation, I would try to answer all their questions as calmly as possible.Then, I would walk, not run, home. Plus, I'll try to make myself forget it happened.
The encounter with the Nazi soldiers on the way home from school affect Annemarie because they make her feel uncomfortable with them always watching by poking her with his gun and making angry faces. They also ask many questions about their personal business. It would make me feel scared, angry, and paranoid to be in a similar situation because I'd be freaked out by those Nazi soldiers. It is somewhat hard to even imagine, however I can imagine the fact that they will yell at you for running as all adults do and the fact that she was very scared that she shivered.
The encounter with the Nazi soldiers affected Annemarie by what they were asking Annemarie, Kirsti, and Ellen. They were laughing at them and holding rifles. The fact that they were armed with lethal weapons terrified the children .The way they talked to the children frightened them. Just by that talk with the Nazi, you can tell that they were very scared.
The encounter with the Nazi soldiers on the way from school terrifies Annemarie because she knows that the Nazi soldiers can hurt her. If I was in the corresponding situation, I would try to stay calm and answer their questions as quickly as possible and try to avoid them for the rest of the day. It is very terrifying and hard to imagine myself in this situation.
The encounter of the Nazi soldiers on the way to school scares Annemarie because they make her feel uncomfurtable by asking her questions. If I was in this situation I would be terrified but try to stay calm so I could answer the questions quickly. Yes, I think it is hard to imagine being in this type of situation because the Nazi soldiers are powerful and it sounds very terrifying.
The encounter with the Nazi soldiers affected Annemarie by making her scared of the soldiers. She was especially scared when the soldiers pointed their rifles at her backpack and asked if she was a good student or not, and even more terrified when her sister stood up to one of the soldiers when he stoked her hair. She had already lost one of her sisters, and she didn't want to lose another one, especially when she is at such a young age. If I was in that same situation, I would probably not even be able to speak to the soldiers. If I was standing in front of two people who could kill me if I said or did the wrong thing, I would be scared out of my pants! However, Annemarie was able to speak to them calmly without unintentionally insulting them. This shows true bravery. It is king of hard to imagine since it probably won't happen again, but if it does, you have to be aware of what you say and do because you never no what those soldiers will do to you, no matter who you are.
The encounter with the Nazi soldiers affected Annemarie by making her very scared of the soldiers. She was especially terrified when the soldiers pointed their guns at her backpack and asked if she was a good student or not, and also when her sister stood up to the soldier that was stroking her hair. She had already lost one sister, and she didn't want to lose another one. If I was in a similar situation, I would be scared out of my pants! If I was standing in front of a person who could kill me if I did the wrong thing or said something insulting, I would be scared to death. I probably wouldn't even be able to speak! However, Annemarie showed true bravery in answering all of the soldiers' questions calmly and without insulting them. It is kind of hard to imagine because it probably won't happen again, but if it does, you should be aware of what you say and do because you never know what some people will do to you, no matter who you are.
The encounter of the Nazi soldiers affects Annemarie beacause they always stop her and ask her questions. If I were to be in this situation,I would just quickly answer it and then go straight home without making any eye contact with any soldiers. I think that it is very hard to imagine being in this situation because those soldiers are very creepy and powerful.
The encounter with the Nazi soldiers on the way home from school affect Annemarie by causing her to be terrified and cautious of the soldiers. Especially when Kristi had started badmouthing the soldiers, Annemarie was worried about what might become of her after that. If I were in a similar situation, I would be more than terrified, especially if soldiers were poking my bags with guns and asking me questions. I would be absolutely scared out of my wits! In my opinion, it would be quite hard to imagine because I have never been in a situation like that, so I would not know how it would actually feel like to be in that kind of situation.
The encounter with the Nazi soldiers affects Annemarie by making her afraid of the soldiers. She feels this emotion especially when the soldiers ask her questions about her backpack and school, and the soldiers are pointing their guns at her backpack. I would feel just like Annemarie, and I would do what she told herself, "Don't talk much. Just answer them that's all." However, it is hard to imagine myself in this situation because the Nazi soldiers would give me a little bit of a shiver. And if I did something to annoy them, the soldiers could report it to their commander.
The encounter with the Nazi soilders on the way to school affects Annemarie by making her and Ellen feel afraid. They poked her backpack and stroked little Kristi's hair. I would feel the same by thinking, "Don't talk much. Just answer them, that's all." If I was in a similar situation I would also be freightened, but I think this is also very hard to imagine
Number 7, I like your long, descriptive response on the questions. Also i like the way you describe her feelings when the Nazis are pointing their guns at her backpack. Great job!
The encounter with the nazi soldiers on the way home affects Annemarie by making her afraid of the soldiers because she is frightened by the questions the soldiers have about her grades and other things about school. The soldiers also point their gun at her backpack. I wouldn't of felt scared like Annemarie.
The encounter with the Nazi soldiers on the way home from school affects Annemarie because she feels scared and uncomfortable with the soldiers. I would feel terrified if this happened to me. I know how bad this because something similar happened dad's dad.They occupied his house during the second world war. Yes, this would be hard to imagine because of what they did and how they treated them. I would be so terrified I cant even explain.
The encounter with the Nazi soldiers on the way home from school affects Annemarie because she is scared when the soldier points his gun at her backpack and asks if she is a good or bad student, and also when the soldier was stroking Kirsti's hair, she stood up to them which made Annemarie afraid. If I was in this situation, i would answer the soldier's questions, in a calm and and orderly fashion. I would also not tell my parents about this.
The encounter with the Nazi soldiers on the way home from school affected Annemarie because she relizes how much the Nazies have changed Denmark. Until then, they had always just been part of the background, but when the soldiers talk to her she feels terrified. I would be scared out of my wits if this happened to me. I probably wouldn't even be able to speak correctly!!! It is very hard to imagine myself in a situation like this.
The encounter with the Nazi soldiers on the way home from school affected Annemarie because they terrified her with their questions and big rifles. If I was in a similar situation I would be very frightened but try not to panic. Yes, it is very hard to imagine just because how we live now is just so different from back then and it seems very scary
The encounter with the Nazi soldiers on the way home from school affects Annemarie because she feels scared when they talk to her, and since then she was very scared of the soldiers. In a similar situation, I would also very scared, but also a little more confident because the soldiers were a lot nicer than I would have thought. I do not think it is very hard to imagine because the way they spoke to Annemarie was very similar to the way my dad speaks to me when he is mad at me.
Thank you numbers 2,25,12, and 14 for all of the comments, I really appreciate it. All of your responses were very good as well. Number one also had a great response. I like the description that you used.
Annemarie was scared and frightened when she encountered the Nazi soldiers. If I was in the same situation, I would be scared and frightened that kill innocent people. It's hard to even think about it
The encounter with the Nazi soldiers scared Annemarie because the soldiers asked questions and she knew they can hurt her or kill her. If I was in the same situation, I would be frightened because they would maybe hurt me with their guns. Maybe even kill me. It is hard to think about it.
The encounter with the soldiers on the way home from school affects Anniemarie because they terrified her. Afterwards, she try to avoid any soldiers if possible. In a similar situation, I would have beed frightened. It is hard to even imagine being stopped by soldiers.
The encounter with the Nazi soldiers affected Annemarie by scaring and frightening her. If I was in the same situation I would tell them everything that they would like to hear and speak calmly. Then I would go home and make sure I notify my mom.It's very easy to think about.
The encounter with the Nazi soldiers made Annemarie was scared because the soldiers were making her feel uncomfortable and could hurt people if they did anything wrong. If I was in this situation, I would stay calm and answer all the questions without revealing any personal information. It's hard to think about the situation because I can't believe people living in a town conquered by soldiers telling you what to do.
The encounter with the Nazi soldiers on the way home from school affected Annemarie because she was uncomfortable by the soldiers frightening her, and asking her questions. If I was in a situation similar to this one, I would be honest and not be scared, even if they had rifles pointed against my backpack. I would not panic and just tell them to leave me and my friends alone, which would be very hard to say to a Nazi soldier, but i did nothing wrong then i would stick up for myself.Yes, it is very hard to imagine because I could never think of anyone coming up to me and asking me questions that if I didn't answer they might hurt me.
The encounter with the Nazi soldiers made Annemarie scared and nervous because she thought a lot of the rifles the two soldiers were both carrying and she was very uncomfortable with some of the questions asked. If I was in the same situation, my legs would possibly become stiff and my breath would leap right out of me. It is very difficult to imagine happening to me.
The encounter with the Nazi soldiers on the way home from school affects Annemarie because they terrify her. Afterwards, she tries to avoid soldiers if possible. If I was in a similar situation, I would be frightened. It is hard to even imagine being stopped by two soldiers.
The encounter with the Nazi soldiers affects Annemarie by frightening her.If I was in a similar situation I would speak calmly and hide that I am scared as to show them that they don't scare me.It is somewhat hard to imagine being stopped by two soldiers and get questioned
The encounter with the Nazi soldiers frightens Annemarie. She feels uncomfortable around them and the rifles that the Nazi soliders are carrying also intimidates Annemarie. She realizes that the Nazi's are dangerous people but they also have a heart. It's difficult to imagine myself in the same situation but i would presumably be very scared. Also, it would be very scary having the Nazi's pointing guns at my backpack
The encounter with the nazi soldiers on the way home affects Annemarie because it makes her afraid of the soldiers. She is also frightened about the questions the soldiers have about her grades and other things about school. The soldiers also point their gun at her backpack. I would of had been scared like Annemarie.
The encounter with Annemarie made her think she was in trouble. If i was in that encounter i would feel bad of what i did and still be furios twards the nazi because of all the deaths they have caused.
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The encounter with the Nazi soldiers on the way home from school affects Annemarie because she feels afraid of them. The Nazi soldiers have been controlling Copenhagen, and Annemarie is afraid just like many people in Copenhagen. I would feel scared just like Annemarie if I was in such a situation, but it's pretty hard to imagine what that would even be like or when it would even happen.
ReplyDeleteThe encounter with the Nazi soldiers affected Annemarie because she becomes both terrified and frustrated because of the way she looks at them. She describes them as cold and she is insulted due to the fact that the Nazi soldiers still don't understand their language. However, she is able to stand her ground and talk to the soldiers without showing signs of fear. This is bravery! If I was in a similar situation, I would have honestly been terrified. Just the thought of two soldiers that can possibly hurt or make me uncomfortable makes me shiver. I actually can't imagine a situation like this. I just don't think that it is likely that you are stopped by two soldiers and have an encounter like this!
ReplyDeleteThe encounter with the Nazi soldiers on the way home from school frightens Annemarie. She feels worried and realizes how truly dangerous the Nazis are. I would be afraid if I were in a similar situation, but I would most likely stay calm and and quickly answer their questions so I can run far away--and stay far away--and try to avoid them as long as I can. However, it is extremely difficult to imagine myself in this situation.
ReplyDeleteThe encounter with the Nazi soldiers on the way from school scares Annemarie because the soldiers started yelling and asking questions which one of the soldiers also intimidated the girls. If I was in the same situation, I would try to answer all their questions as calmly as possible.Then, I would walk, not run, home. Plus, I'll try to make myself forget it happened.
ReplyDeleteThe encounter with the Nazi soldiers on the way home from school affect Annemarie because they make her feel uncomfortable with them always watching by poking her with his gun and making angry faces. They also ask many questions about their personal business. It would make me feel scared, angry, and paranoid to be in a similar situation because I'd be freaked out by those Nazi soldiers. It is somewhat hard to even imagine, however I can imagine the fact that they will yell at you for running as all adults do and the fact that she was very scared that she shivered.
ReplyDeleteThe encounter with the Nazi soldiers affected Annemarie by what they were asking Annemarie, Kirsti, and Ellen. They were laughing at them and holding rifles. The fact that they were armed with lethal weapons terrified the children .The way they talked to the children frightened them. Just by that talk with the Nazi, you can tell that they were very scared.
ReplyDeleteThe encounter with the Nazi soldiers on the way from school terrifies Annemarie because she knows that the Nazi soldiers can hurt her. If I was in the corresponding situation, I would try to stay calm and answer their questions as quickly as possible and try to avoid them for the rest of the day. It is very terrifying and hard to imagine myself in this situation.
ReplyDeleteThe encounter of the Nazi soldiers on the way to school scares Annemarie because they make her feel uncomfurtable by asking her questions. If I was in this situation I would be terrified but try to stay calm so I could answer the questions quickly. Yes, I think it is hard to imagine being in this type of situation because the Nazi soldiers are powerful and it sounds very terrifying.
ReplyDeleteThe encounter with the Nazi soldiers affected Annemarie by making her scared of the soldiers. She was especially scared when the soldiers pointed their rifles at her backpack and asked if she was a good student or not, and even more terrified when her sister stood up to one of the soldiers when he stoked her hair. She had already lost one of her sisters, and she didn't want to lose another one, especially when she is at such a young age. If I was in that same situation, I would probably not even be able to speak to the soldiers. If I was standing in front of two people who could kill me if I said or did the wrong thing, I would be scared out of my pants! However, Annemarie was able to speak to them calmly without unintentionally insulting them. This shows true bravery. It is king of hard to imagine since it probably won't happen again, but if it does, you have to be aware of what you say and do because you never no what those soldiers will do to you, no matter who you are.
ReplyDeleteNumber 14, I like what you said when you explained how it would make you feel if you were in a similar situation. Excellent job!
ReplyDeleteThe encounter with the Nazi soldiers affected Annemarie by making her very scared of the soldiers. She was especially terrified when the soldiers pointed their guns at her backpack and asked if she was a good student or not, and also when her sister stood up to the soldier that was stroking her hair. She had already lost one sister, and she didn't want to lose another one. If I was in a similar situation, I would be scared out of my pants! If I was standing in front of a person who could kill me if I did the wrong thing or said something insulting, I would be scared to death. I probably wouldn't even be able to speak! However, Annemarie showed true bravery in answering all of the soldiers' questions calmly and without insulting them. It is kind of hard to imagine because it probably won't happen again, but if it does, you should be aware of what you say and do because you never know what some people will do to you, no matter who you are.
ReplyDeleteThe encounter of the Nazi soldiers affects Annemarie beacause they always stop her and ask her questions. If I were to be in this situation,I would just quickly answer it and then go straight home without making any eye contact with any soldiers. I think that it is very hard to imagine being in this situation because those soldiers are very creepy and powerful.
ReplyDeleteNumber 7 you did an excellent job for the question you answered it explained a lot! Also, thanks for the comment!
ReplyDeleteNumber 7, you did a great job for the question! I admire how you answered it!
ReplyDeleteThe encounter with the Nazi soldiers on the way home from school affect Annemarie by causing her to be terrified and cautious of the soldiers. Especially when Kristi had started badmouthing the soldiers, Annemarie was worried about what might become of her after that. If I were in a similar situation, I would be more than terrified, especially if soldiers were poking my bags with guns and asking me questions. I would be absolutely scared out of my wits! In my opinion, it would be quite hard to imagine because I have never been in a situation like that, so I would not know how it would actually feel like to be in that kind of situation.
ReplyDeleteThe encounter with the Nazi soldiers affects Annemarie by making her afraid of the soldiers. She feels this emotion especially when the soldiers ask her questions about her backpack and school, and the soldiers are pointing their guns at her backpack. I would feel just like Annemarie, and I would do what she told herself, "Don't talk much. Just answer them that's all." However, it is hard to imagine myself in this situation because the Nazi soldiers would give me a little bit of a shiver. And if I did something to annoy them, the soldiers could report it to their commander.
ReplyDeleteNumber 7, you had a great post! It was descriptive, and accurate! I like how you worded it!
ReplyDeleteThe encounter with the Nazi soilders on the way to school affects Annemarie by making her and Ellen feel afraid. They poked her backpack and stroked little Kristi's hair. I would feel the same by thinking, "Don't talk much. Just answer them, that's all." If I was in a similar situation I would also be freightened, but I think this is also very hard to imagine
ReplyDeleteNumber 7, I like your long, descriptive response on the questions. Also i like the way you describe her feelings when the Nazis are pointing their guns at her backpack. Great job!
ReplyDeleteThe encounter with the nazi soldiers on the way home affects Annemarie by making her afraid of the soldiers because she is frightened by the questions the soldiers have about her grades and other things about school. The soldiers also point their gun at her backpack. I wouldn't of felt scared like Annemarie.
ReplyDeleteThe encounter with the Nazi soldiers on the way home from school affects Annemarie because she feels scared and uncomfortable with the soldiers. I would feel terrified if this happened to me. I know how bad this because something similar happened dad's dad.They occupied his house during the second world war. Yes, this would be hard to imagine because of what they did and how they treated them. I would be so terrified I cant even explain.
ReplyDeleteThe encounter with the Nazi soldiers on the way home from school affects Annemarie because she is scared when the soldier points his gun at her backpack and asks if she is a good or bad student, and also when the soldier was stroking Kirsti's hair, she stood up to them which made Annemarie afraid. If I was in this situation, i would answer the soldier's questions, in a calm and and orderly fashion. I would also not tell my parents about this.
ReplyDeleteThe encounter with the Nazi soldiers on the way home from school affected Annemarie because she relizes how much the Nazies have changed Denmark. Until then, they had always just been part of the background, but when the soldiers talk to her she feels terrified. I would be scared out of my wits if this happened to me. I probably wouldn't even be able to speak correctly!!! It is very hard to imagine myself in a situation like this.
ReplyDeleteThe encounter with the Nazi soldiers on the way home from school affected Annemarie because they terrified her with their questions and big rifles. If I was in a similar situation I would be very frightened but try not to panic. Yes, it is very hard to imagine just because how we live now is just so different from back then and it seems very scary
ReplyDeleteThe encounter with the Nazi soldiers on the way home from school affects Annemarie because she feels scared when they talk to her, and since then she was very scared of the soldiers. In a similar situation, I would also very scared, but also a little more confident because the soldiers were a lot nicer than I would have thought. I do not think it is very hard to imagine because the way they spoke to Annemarie was very similar to the way my dad speaks to me when he is mad at me.
ReplyDeleteWow, 19! I must say that is a very good, discriptive answer! I can tell you took time in reading the first four chapters in the book!
ReplyDeleteNumber 1, nice job describing how you would feel, seriously, outstanding job!
ReplyDeleteThank you numbers 2,25,12, and 14 for all of the comments, I really appreciate it. All of your responses were very good as well. Number one also had a great response. I like the description that you used.
ReplyDeleteAnnemarie was scared and frightened when she encountered the Nazi soldiers. If I was in the same situation, I would be scared and frightened that kill innocent people. It's hard to even think about it
ReplyDeleteThe encounter with the Nazi soldiers scared Annemarie because the soldiers asked questions and she knew they can hurt her or kill her. If I was in the same situation, I would be frightened because they would maybe hurt me with their guns. Maybe even kill me. It is hard to think about it.
ReplyDeleteThe encounter with the soldiers on the way home from school affects Anniemarie because they terrified her. Afterwards, she try to avoid any soldiers if possible. In a similar situation, I would have beed frightened. It is hard to even imagine being stopped by soldiers.
ReplyDeleteThe encounter with the Nazi soldiers affected Annemarie by scaring and frightening her. If I was in the same situation I would tell them everything that they would like to hear and speak calmly. Then I would go home and make sure I notify my mom.It's very easy to think about.
ReplyDeleteWow, number 30! I think that if I was in that situation, I wouldn't be able to not panic!
ReplyDeleteThe encounter with the Nazi soldiers made Annemarie was scared because the soldiers were making her feel uncomfortable and could hurt people if they did anything wrong. If I was in this situation, I would stay calm and answer all the questions without revealing any personal information. It's hard to think about the situation because I can't believe people living in a town conquered by soldiers telling you what to do.
ReplyDeleteThe encounter with the Nazi soldiers on the way home from school affected Annemarie because she was uncomfortable by the soldiers frightening her, and asking her questions. If I was in a situation similar to this one, I would be honest and not be scared, even if they had rifles pointed against my backpack. I would not panic and just tell them to leave me and my friends alone, which would be very hard to say to a Nazi soldier, but i did nothing wrong then i would stick up for myself.Yes, it is very hard to imagine because I could never think of anyone coming up to me and asking me questions that if I didn't answer they might hurt me.
ReplyDeleteThe encounter with the Nazi soldiers made Annemarie scared and nervous because she thought a lot of the rifles the two soldiers were both carrying and she was very uncomfortable with some of the questions asked. If I was in the same situation, my legs would possibly become stiff and my breath would leap right out of me. It is very difficult to imagine happening to me.
ReplyDeleteNumber 28 and 29 have great posts!
ReplyDeleteThe encounter with the Nazi soldiers on the way home from school affects Annemarie because they terrify her. Afterwards, she tries to avoid soldiers if possible. If I was in a similar situation, I would be frightened. It is hard to even imagine being stopped by two soldiers.
ReplyDelete#28 I would be terrified if somebody pointed a gun at me
ReplyDeletenice post #7!!!!!!!!
ReplyDeleteSorry my sentence was incomplete, I meant to say...I know how bad this is because something similar happened to my dad's dad, my grandfather.
ReplyDeleteThe encounter with the Nazi soldiers affects Annemarie by frightening her.If I was in a similar situation I would speak calmly and hide that I am scared as to show them that they don't scare me.It is somewhat hard to imagine being stopped by two soldiers and get questioned
ReplyDeleteThe encounter with the Nazi soldiers frightens Annemarie. She feels uncomfortable around them and the rifles that the Nazi soliders are carrying also intimidates Annemarie. She realizes that the Nazi's are dangerous people but they also have a heart. It's difficult to imagine myself in the same situation but i would presumably be very scared. Also, it would be very scary having the Nazi's pointing guns at my backpack
ReplyDeleteThe encounter with the nazi soldiers on the way home affects Annemarie because it makes her afraid of the soldiers. She is also frightened about the questions the soldiers have about her grades and other things about school. The soldiers also point their gun at her backpack. I would of had been scared like Annemarie.
ReplyDeleteThe encounter with Annemarie made her think she was in trouble. If i was in that encounter i would feel bad of what i did and still be furios twards the nazi because of all the deaths they have caused.
ReplyDelete