Monday, December 15, 2008

ROAR blog ( cuba today )

Guerilla War

Comments:
1- the granna expedition on November 25th, 1956 was when the invasion became worse

2- 26th of July movement made it's name becasue of the Fort Moncada attack, it was not a policital party revolutionary war

3- cuban students used their right of freedom of speech to protest

4-all the struggles an resitantance led to the death od 20,000 lives but the greatest loss was Frank Pais in 1957

5- After seeing the writing on the wall Batista fled Cuba

Questions:
1- Wy does Fidel Castro want a dictarship ?

2- Why were so many people willing to die in the war ?

3- How did Castro get the army on his side ?

4- Who will win the war ?

Vocabulary:
1- thicket: a thick or dense growth of shrubs, bushes, or small trees; a thick coppice

2- agrarian: relating to land, land tenure, or the division of landed property: agrarian laws.

3- deplore: to regret deeply or strongly; lament

Literary terms:

1-personification
2-idiom

Overview sentence:

The Guerilla war chapter is about how Castro began to trimpuh against the citizens of Cuba and was accomplist with the army in order to gain leadership. And make the Cuban government into a strict dictatorship.

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