Summary: As a guy named Jack, or Hoodoo Jack passes by Alexendra, she feels that he has the same unique technique like she herself does. So, everytime Jack passes by, Alexendra calls his name and try to stop him in order to check if her feeling is right or wrong. Because she was keep bothering him, Jack tries to get rid of her in every possible ways that he can think of. When Alexendra shouts about her foresighting technique, Jack suddenly stops and takes her to somewhere where can't be seen by anybody. Like Alexendra had thought, jack also had the technique of foresighting the next event or death. With desire to save Tom, Alexendra talks about what she had seen when she got the letter from his brother and tells him that she must save him. Unfortunately, Jack says that the future has been written. In other words, she can't save Tom. As the conversation gets longer, the night reaches by.
1)diagnosis-the process of determining by examination the nature and circumstances of a diseased condition. The doctor has made an initial diagnosis.
2)frantic-desperate or wild with excitement, passion, fear, pain, etc.; frenzied. He had a frantic expression on his face.
3)sycamore-a tree with leaves divided into five parts and seeds that turn around slowly to the ground when they fall The furniture is made of sycamore.
4)perpetuate-to cause something to continue Increasing the production of artillary will only perpetuate the war.
5)commune-a group of families or single people who live and work together sharing possessions and responsibilities Jack lived in a commune
6)anarchism- the belief that the laws and power of governments should be replaced by people working together freely. Jack advocated anarchism as the solution to social problems
7)bosom-a woman's breasts A baby was resting against her mother's bosom
8)mundane-very ordinary and therefore not interesting Expectedly, the day was mundane.
9)shrubbery- a part of a garden where a lot of shrubs have been planted None of the shrubberies were found near the battlefield.
10)billet-a place for especially soldiers to stay in for a short time The german soldiers resting peacefully in their billet.
11)suppurate-to form or give out a thick yellow liquid because of infection The doctor decided to suppurate the severely injured patient.
12)fester- If a cut or other injury festers, it becomes infected and produces pus Instead of swelling up, the injury festered.
13)contemptuously-expressing contempt Hitler contemptuously exterminated all the Jews.
14)mesmorized-to have someone's attention completely so that they cannot think of anything else Her appealing appearance mesmorized all the men in the council meeting.
15)Smite- to hit someone forcefully or to have a sudden powerful or destructive effect on someone Mom! Jack smited me!
The foreshadowing
pg.182~201
Summary: As a guy named Jack, or Hoodoo Jack passes by Alexendra, she feels that he has the same unique technique like she herself does. So, everytime Jack passes by, Alexendra calls his name and try to stop him in order to check if her feeling is right or wrong. Because she was keep bothering him, Jack tries to get rid of her in every possible ways that he can think of. When Alexendra shouts about her foresighting technique, Jack suddenly stops and takes her to somewhere where can't be seen by anybody. Like Alexendra had thought, jack also had the technique of foresighting the next event or death. With desire to save Tom, Alexendra talks about what she had seen when she got the letter from his brother and tells him that she must save him. Unfortunately, Jack says that the future has been written. In other words, she can't save Tom. As the conversation gets longer, the night reaches by.
1)diagnosis-the process of determining by examination the nature and circumstances of a diseased condition.
The doctor has made an initial diagnosis.
2)frantic-desperate or wild with excitement, passion, fear, pain, etc.; frenzied.
He had a frantic expression on his face.
3)sycamore-a tree with leaves divided into five parts and seeds that turn around slowly to the ground when they fall
The furniture is made of sycamore.
4)perpetuate-to cause something to continue
Increasing the production of artillary will only perpetuate the war.
5)commune-a group of families or single people who live and work together sharing possessions and responsibilities
Jack lived in a commune
6)anarchism- the belief that the laws and power of governments should be replaced by people working together freely.
Jack advocated anarchism as the solution to social problems
7)bosom- a woman's breasts
A baby was resting against her mother's bosom
8)mundane- very ordinary and therefore not interesting
Expectedly, the day was mundane.
9)shrubbery- a part of a garden where a lot of shrubs have been planted
None of the shrubberies were found near the battlefield.
10)billet- a place for especially soldiers to stay in for a short time
The german soldiers resting peacefully in their billet.
11)suppurate-to form or give out a thick yellow liquid because of infection
The doctor decided to suppurate the severely injured patient.
12)fester- If a cut or other injury festers, it becomes infected and produces pus
Instead of swelling up, the injury festered.
13)contemptuously- expressing contempt
Hitler contemptuously exterminated all the Jews.
14)mesmorized-to have someone's attention completely so that they cannot think of anything else
Her appealing appearance mesmorized all the men in the council meeting.
15)Smite- to hit someone forcefully or to have a sudden powerful or destructive effect on someone
Mom! Jack smited me!
Sycamore