March 2012
2 posts
Guts Blog#6 Recommendation
The book Guts is like a outdoor biography. All people could read this book. But i recommend that people that like the outdoors or intresting survival biographies would like this book the most. It is a great book with lots of intesting things happening. I really enjoyed reading this book because i liked reading about what gary/brian did. But there were some things i didnt like. One thing i didnt...
Guts Blog #5 Persuasion
All students should read the book Guts. The story Guts is a great story by gary paulson. It is a very intresting book and it never gets boring. The book Guts is a like a biography. The book has great detail and has not many hard words to read. It is a shorter book so that the story doesnt just keep going on and on and on. in overall the book Guts is a very interesting and fun story to read.
February 2012
4 posts
Blog #4 Characters
In the book Guts there are not many characters. The main character in the story is Gary paulson. He talks about the stories behind the book hatchet and the brian books and things he had to do to survive or what you had to do to survive. In the story Guts Gary is the protagonist because hes the main character and the “Good Guy”. There really is no antagonist because he doesn’t go...
Quote #3
“Books make me feel safe. Books make me feel normal.” quote from Guts
This quote tells you how he feels about books and why he writes his books because it makes him feel good, safe, and normal.
Guts Vocab # 2
Write six new vocabulary words that you learned from this book. List the words with the definition in your own words.
mesquite-the wood of a tree or shrub used in grilling or barbecuing food.
barren-level or slightly rolling land, usually with a sandy soil and few trees
mutton-the flesh of sheep, especially fullgrown
abrasive-any material or substance used for polishing
plank-to bake or...
Topic: Guts
The topic tells the real stories behind the Brian books, the stories of the adventures that inspired him to write Brian Robeson’s story. he was working as an emergency volunteer. he wrote the death that inspired the pilot’s death in hatchet. a plane crashes that he has been in. He describes how he made his own bows and arrows, and takes readers on his first hunting trips showing them...
