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Tattooed Soldier 1-130

Tattooed Soldier 1-130. Meredith Anderson, Judy Hooymans , Jessica Lukasik, David Parker, Jordan Keith.

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Tattooed Soldier 1-130

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  1. Tattooed Soldier 1-130 Meredith Anderson, Judy Hooymans, Jessica Lukasik, David Parker, Jordan Keith

  2. “The Tattooed Soldier was born from my experiences as the son of Guatemalan immigrants, and as a young reporter assigned to cover the impoverished neighborhoods of central Los Angeles.”- Hector Tobar

  3. Civil War 1960 - 1996 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o1kPDRYHnoU&feature=related

  4. Plot Summary

  5. Character Analysis http://www.calstatela.edu/Common_Files/images/tattooedsoldier.gif

  6. Antonio Bernal “You are making me homeless,” Antonio told the manager. –pg 5 The men in Antonio’s family had a genetic propensity to bouts of rage. –pg 44 The effort seemed pointless, like building a wall of sand to stop the sea. And he would have nothing to show for it but the degrading memory of having waited in line… pg. 39 Los Angeles was the problem. –pg 3

  7. Elena Sosa “I read it every day. It’s the most practical thing anyone’s ever given me. I really do treasure it.” –pg 85 …she brought home revolutionary leaflets and left them scattered around the house… -pg. 84 “Let’s just walk a little more,” Elena said. –pg 130

  8. Guillermo Longoria “I know what you’re like, Guillermo. Don’t wander around the market and don’t get into any trouble.” –pg. 33 Longoria had first come to this park on weekend mornings to job. –pg. 57 “Don’t play with yourselves, soldiers. It weakens the spirit. Think like warriors, not like faggots… There will be no ‘self-service’ in the barracks.” –pg. 33 Guillermo turned around and saw soldiers spilling through the doors that led to the lobby. –pg. 35 Longoria left Reginalda on the bed and went into the bathroom, where he pulled a three-foot stretch of toilet paper from the dispenser and wrapped it around the condom. –pg. 33 http://blog.bulkbeefjerky.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/1292801410-88.jpg

  9. What passages struck you as having the most emotional depth?

  10. Why is emotion central to the development of the characters? ~ It tells us why the do the things they do ~ It explains their reactions to things

  11. Bibliography • "Amazon.com: The Tattooed Soldier (9780140288612): Hector Tobar: Books." Amazon.com: Online Shopping for Electronics, Apparel, Computers, Books, DVDs & More. Web. 07 Feb. 2011. <http://www.amazon.com/Tattooed-Soldier-Hector-Tobar/dp/0140288619>. • "Стихиоразницевкусов (Маяковский) — Викитека." Викитека — свободнаябиблиотека. Web. 07 Feb. 2011. <http://ru.wikisource.org/wiki/Стихи_о_разнице_вкусов_(Маяковский)>. • "YouTube - Full Metal Jacket - Rifleman's Creed." YouTube - Broadcast Yourself. Web. 07 Feb. 2011. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ar0_um--LDQ>. • Tobar, Hector. The Tattooed Soldier. Harrison, NY: Delphinium, 1998. Print. • "Guatemalan Military Seizes Drug-plagued Province | Beef Jerky Blog." Beef Jerky Blog - Eat Jerky. Web. 07 Feb. 2011. <http://blog.bulkbeefjerky.com/guatemalan-military-seizes-drug-plagued-province/>.

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