Grandfather’s Journey Essay

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  1. By: Kong Yang
    P.4
    5/17/2011
    Grandfather journey
    In the book grandfather’s journey be ALLEN say his grandfather left Japan and travel to U.S.A by boat, train, and walking. Because he wanted to see new thing, before ww2, One them of the story is discovery new things the author use imagery and characterization to show the theme.

    In the story ALLEN say uses imagery to show the theme of discovering new things. For example in the story it says “Deserts with rocks like enormous sculptures amazed him.”pg(8) this reminds me of huge cars in Bangkok in Thailand.

    ALLEN say also uses characterization to present the theme of discovering new things. For example grandfather shakes many hands and walks a lot. This reminds me of my family came to U.S.A. we has to learn new things.

    I think discovering new things is an important theme in grandfathers journey to show this theme , Allen say uses imagery and characterization this theme is important because visit new place make you smart and learn many culture and new year.

  2. In the book Grandfather’s Journey by Allen say, his grandfather left japan and traveled to America by boat, train and walks because he wanted to see new things before World War 2. One theme of the story is discovering new things. The author uses imagery and characterization to show the theme.

    In the story, Allen says uses imagery to show the theme of discovering new things. For example, in the story it says “deserts with rocks like enormous sculptures amazed to him “(8). This reminds me of my first time going to downtown.

    Allen say also uses characterization to present the theme of discovering new things. For example, in the story grandfather says,” when I traveled a lot, I don’t want to return home ‘’. This reminds me when I went to my friend house I have so much fun, I don’t want to return home.

    I think discovering new things are an important theme in Grandfather’s Journey. To show this theme, Allen say uses imagery and characterization. This theme is an important because to travel is a good idea. Also tell how beautiful out of there and it make you learn new things out of there, make you know different cultures, make you have more friends out of there.

  3. Xeng Yang
    5/17/11
    Per: 4
    Grandfather’s Journey
    In the book Grandfather’s Journey by Allen Say, his Grandfather left Japan and traveled to the America by boat, train, and walking because he wanted to see new things before World War II. One theme of the story is discovering new things. The author uses imagery, characterization to show the theme of the Grandfather’s Journey.
    In the story, Allen Say uses imagery to show the theme of discovering new things. For example, in the story it says, “Deserts with rocks like enormous, sculptures amazed him”(8). This remind me of when I first came to the United States it amazed me because it’s my first time seeing the tall building and big building, also a lot of cars, trees, a lot of people.
    Allen Say also uses characterization to present the theme of discovering new things. For example, in the story,” Grandfather meets many different people and this connects to the theme of discovering new things because he meets many people in the United States. This reminds me of when I first came to the United States and I saw many people from many cultures, different kind of race, color. This remind me of when my first come to school, I discovered the school rules and follow the school rules.
    I think discovering new things are important theme in Grandfather’s Journey. To show this theme, Allen Say uses imagery and characterization. This theme is important because it makes you know about it and know new things then when people ask you what some famous place in this country. You would know it because it’s a place that u had been through or you already went there before. Also it’s good to learned new things to tell about it to your parents or people you know, tell them what you saw or seen there. Also it’s important to discovering new things because you can learned new culture too and learned their language.

  4. Mai Neng Moua
    Per.4
    5/17/2011

    Grandfather’s Journey

    In the book Grandfather’s Journey by Allen say, his Grandfather left japan traveled to America by boat, train walking because, he want to see new things before world war 2. One theme of the story is discovering, new things. The authors uses imagery and characterization to show the theme.
    In the story, Allen say uses imagery to show the theme of discovering new things, For example, in the story it says “Deserts with rocks like enormous sculptures amazed him”(8). This reminds me of the first time I want to United States city and I felt very afraid.
    Allen say also uses characterization to present the theme of discovering new things. For example, in the story Grandfather says, “when I travel a lots, I don’t want to return home.” This reminds me of when I want to paly with my friends I don’t want to go home because it’s fun.
    I think discovering new things are an important theme in Grandfather’s Journey. To show this theme, Allen say uses imagery and characterization. This theme is important because this shows that he likes to travel away from his home and visit new places.

  5. In the book grandfather’s journey by Allen say his grandfather left japan and traveled to America by ship, train and waking, because he wanted to see new things before World War 2. One there of the story is discovering new things. The author use imagery and characterization to show the theme.
    In the story, Allen says uses imagery to show the theme of discovering news things. For example, in the story it says “deserts with rocks like enormous sculptures amazed him” (8). This reminds me of the first time I saw the ocean. The ocean was wide and the water is blue.
    Allen say also uses characterization to present the theme of discovering new things. For example in the story grandfather thinks “huge cities of factories and tall building are exciting”. This connects to the theme of discovering things because this shows the tall building and huge cities of factories are exciting grandfather. This reminds me of the airplane were exciting me when I first time saw it.
    I think discovering new things are an important theme in grandfather’s journey. To show this theme, Allen says uses imagery and characterization. This theme is important because we learn different lifestyle from the new discovering of Grandfather.

  6. Grandfather’s Journey
    In the book Grandfather’s Journey by Allen say, his Grandfather left Japan and traveled to America by boat, train, and walking because he wanted to see new things before World War 2. One theme of the story is discover, new thing. The author was imagery and characterization to show the theme.
    In the story, Allen says uses imagery to show the theme of discovering new things. For example, in the story it says “Deserts with rocks like enormous sculptures amazed him” (8). This reminds me of the first time I went to United States city and I felt very afraid.
    Allen say also uses characterization to present the theme of discovering new things. For example, in the story Grandfather says, “When travel a lot t doesn’t want to return home? This connects to the theme of discovering new things because this shows that he likes to travel away from his home and visit new places. This reminds me of when I play ball with my friends and teacher, don’t want to go home because it fun.
    I think discovering new things are an important theme I Grandfather’s Journey. To show this theme, Allen say uses imagery and characterization. This theme is important because Allen say uses imagery and characterization to read and write a complete sentence and learn other culture. Also you will see a beautiful world and learn new things.
    Mai pa her
    Per: 4
    5/17/11

  7. Bryan Ballesteros
    May 17, 2011
    Grandfather’s Journey

    In the book Grandfather’s Journey by Allen Say, his Grandfather left japan and traveled to America by boat, train, and walking because he wanted to see new things before World War II. One theme of the story is discovering, new things. The author uses imagery and characterization to show the theme.
    In the story, Allen Say uses imagery to show the theme of discovering new things. For example in the story it says, “Desert with rock like enormous sculpture amazed him” (8). This reminds me of the first time I ride in airplane and I saw the wide ocean.
    Allen Say also uses characterization to present the theme of discovering new things. For example in the story Grandfather Travel a lot and he don’t want to return home. This reminds me of when I was playing basketball and the game was amazing then the bell ring like I don’t want to go to next period.
    I think discovering new things are an important theme in Grandfather’s Journey. To show this theme, Allen Say uses imagery and characterization. The theme is important because we can learn many things like culture, languages, and meet ne people.

  8. Grandfather’s Journey
    In the book Grandfather’s Journey by Allen Say, his grandfather left Japan and traveled to America by boat, train, and walking because he wanted to see new things before World War II. One theme of the story is discovering new things. The author uses imagery and characterization to show the theme.
    In the story, Allen Say uses imagery to show the theme of discovering new things. For example, in the story it says “Deserts with rocks like enormous sculptures amazed him”. This reminds me of the first time I stood on the beach and I felt very tiny.
    Allen Say also uses characterization to present the theme of discovering new things. For example, in the story grandfather thinks “Farm fields are similar to oceans”. This connects to the theme of discovering new things because he found the big wide farm what he likes. This reminds me of I sat on the housetop and looked at the night time sky, many beautiful stars were on the huge blue sky. The sky looked likes the ocean, too.
    I think discovering new things are an important theme in Grandfather’s Journey. To show this theme, Allen Say uses imagery and characterization. This theme is important because it teaches me that learn more knowledge is good for our life. We can enjoy the lift when we find something new.

  9. Nou vang
    Per.4
    5/17/2011

    Grandfather’s Journey

    In the book Grandfather’s Journey by Allen say, his grandfather left Japan to America by boat, train, and walking because he want to see new things before world war 2. One theme of the story is discovering new things. The author use imagery and characterization to show the theme.
    In the story, Allen says uses imagery to show the theme of discovering new things. For example, in the story it says, “Desert with rocks like enormous sculptures amazed him” (8). This reminds me of when I see the school it makes me feel like the new place.
    Allen say also uses characterization to present the theme of discovering new things. For example, in the story grandfather “walks a lot and meet many new people.” This connects to the theme of discovering new things because this shows that he most walk and meet people that he doesn’t know. This reminds me of when my family we come to the U.S. We saw many people that we don’t know before.
    I think discovering new things are an important theme in “Grandfather’s Journey”. To show this theme, Allen say uses imagery and characterization. This theme is important because its make you know and learn more new things.

  10. Kou Thao
    5/17/11
    Per.4
    Grandfather’s Journey
    In the book Grandfather’s Journey by Allen Say, his Grandfather left in japan and traveled to America boat, train because he wanted to see in new things before ww2. One author was imagery and characterization to show the theme.
    In the story, Allen Say, uses imagery to show the theme of discovering new things. For example, in the story it says “Deserts with Rocks like enormous sculptures amazed him “ (8). This reminds me of the first time I went to a big river lakes and I fell very small.
    Allen Say also uses characterization to present the theme of discovering new things. For example, in the story Grandfather thinks “ Huge cities of factories and tall buildings are exciting. This connects to the theme of discovering new things because it is important to fit in with the new cultures. This reminds me of something make me amaze.

  11. Tong Chang
    Per. 4
    5/17/2011

    Grandfather’s Journey

    In the story grandfathers journey by Allen Say, his grandfather left japan traveled to American by boat , train walking because be want to saw new thing before World War II one theme of the story is discovery the author uses imagery characteristic to show the theme.
    In the story, Allen Say uses imagery to show the theme of discovering new things. For example, in the story what use to show the imagery of the theme was the Dessert with the rocks like enormous sculpture amazed him when he seen. (8) This reminds me of the first time I been on the plane to the US, it very amazed me too because I never seen any thing this big before.
    Allen say also uses characterization to present the theme of discovering new things. For example, in the story grandfather when I travel a lot, I don’t want to return home. This connects to the theme of discovering new thing because this shows that he likes to travel away from his home and visit new place. This reminds me of the place that I was born in Thailand and I love that place because it has more freedom and I don’t have to be afraid of anything.
    T think discovering new things is a very important theme in Grandfather’s Journey. According to Allen Say, he uses imagery and characterization to show that this theme is important because by seeing many new things make him realized how wonderful the earth of different countries could be once you see it.

  12. Francisco Garcia
    4th period
    05-17-11
    Grandfathers Journey

    In the book Grandfathers Journey by Allen Say his Grandfather left Japan and traveled to America by boat, train, and walking because he wanted to see new things before world war 2. One theme of the story is discovering new things and the author uses characterization to show the theme.
    In the story, Allen Say uses imagery to show the theme of discovering new things. For example , in the story says “enormous sculptures amazed him”. This reminds me of he first time I came to united states.
    Allen say also uses characterization to present the theme of discovering new things. For example , in the story grandfather thinks “huge cities of factories and tall buildings are exiting”. This reminds me of the first time I went to the fair I thought that it was very exiting.
    I think discovering new things is an important theme in grandfathers journey. To show this theme Allen say uses imagery and characterization this theme is important because it helps you visualize the picture and it helps you make things more better.

  13. Grandfather Journey Bee Xiong
    In the book Grandfather Journey by Allen say, his grandfather, left japan and traveled to America by boat, train, walking because he wanted to see new things and new people before WWII. One theme of the story is discovering new things. The author uses imagery and characterization to show the theme of the story Grandfather Journey.
    In the story, Allen say, uses imagery to show the theme of discovering new things. For examples, in the story it says, “Deserts with enormous sculptures amazed him” (8). This reminds me going to the airplane for the first time and it amazed to see airplane land and fly.
    Allen say, also uses characterization to present the theme of discovering new things. In the story Grandfather Journey meet different people this connect to theme of discovering new things because his meet many in the U.S. this remind me when first come to the united state and I saw many different people in the united state.
    I think discovering new things are an important theme in Grandfather Journey, to show this theme, Allen say, uses imagery and characterization. This is important because discover new things is like you learn new thing and it also fun to discover new thing. You will know many country culture and also if you can learn new language.

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