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Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Sentence Rewrite Milkweed

  1. My feet skittered (skimmed) over the ground.
  2. There were pounding (thumping) noises, like distant thunder.
  3. At last we went (plunged) into a dark hole.
  4. It will be Jackboots.
  5. He puffed on the cigarette until his cheeks, even his eyes, were crazy (bulging).
  6. “I’m a horse poop(turd)!”
  7. “We don’t need travelers(Gypsies). 
  8. “Because we boil babies and eat them for snack(Matzoh).
  9. And then the guy how took care of stables(stableman) was coming and shouting and we were running.
  10. Uri threw open a wooden door(hatch), and we plunged into a dark, cool cellar.
  11. “You heard. Strawberry cake(babka).
  12. He pulled(hauled) me outside.
  13. I shouted(squirmed).
  14. As the streetcar made noise(rattled) on down the tracks.
  15. Uri shook his head angrily (grimly).















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