Personal+Reading+Questions.


 * Personal Ready Questions **
 * Karley Jones **


 * Part 1: **

Most of the story is in a courtroom, I learned that you must always tell the truth and nothing but the truth in court. Even if you didn't commit the crime but you were caught, you were still held in jail until your trial. Prisoners are not allowed to hold a weapon of any kind in their possession even nail clippers or a hair brush.
 * 1 . Make a list of facts you are learning from the story. **

Steve Harmon- He is the main character in this story. Steve is sixteen years old and in jail for felony murder. Right now he is on trial. Sandra Petrocelli- is the procecuter in the steve's trial James King- Known as "the Thus" and is also in jail for felony murder along and against steve in the trial. Kathy O' Brien- Steve's lawyer. She takes all of her trails very seriously and DOES NOT like to lose. Jose Delgado- Jose works at the gas station where the dead body was found. Was out when the victim was killed but found him when he clocked in for work. Ernie and Sunset- Steve's cell mates.
 * 2. List the characters and describe them. **

Prosecutor-
 * 3. List five new words you learned in the book. Write down their dictionary pronunciation and meaning. **

[ **pros** -i-kyoo-ter ] a person, as a complainant or chief witness, instigating prosecution in a criminal proceeding.

Obscene-

 <span style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; position: static;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #333333; cursor: default; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; position: static;">offensive to morality <span style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; position: static;">or decency; indecent; depraved:  <span class="ital-inline" style="color: #333333; display: inline; font-family: Georgia,Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">//<span style="background-color: transparent; color: #333333; cursor: default; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; position: static;">obscene language. //

<span style="color: #404040; display: inline !important; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">Impede-

<span style="color: #333333; display: inline !important; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 16px;"><span class="prondelim" style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">[ <span class="pron" style="color: #333333; display: inline; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">im-<span class="boldface" style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">**peed** <span class="prondelim" style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">] <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #333333; cursor: default; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; position: static;">to retard in movement <span style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; position: static;">or <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #333333; cursor: default; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; position: static;">progress by means <span style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; position: static;">of obstacles or <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #333333; cursor: default; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; position: static;">hindrances; obstruct; <span style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; position: static;">hinder.

<span style="color: #404040; display: inline !important; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">Conspirators-

<span style="color: #333333; display: inline !important; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; line-height: 16px;"><span class="prondelim" style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #333333; cursor: default; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; position: static;">a person who takes part <span style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; position: static;">in <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #333333; cursor: default; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; position: static;">a conspiracy; plotter.

<span style="color: #404040; display: inline !important; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">Felony-

<span style="color: #333333; display: inline !important; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; line-height: 16px;"><span class="prondelim" style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">[ <span class="pron" style="color: #333333; display: inline; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span class="boldface" style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">**fel** -<span class="ital-inline" style="color: #333333; display: inline; font-family: Georgia,Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">//uh// -nee <span class="prondelim" style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">] <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #333333; cursor: default; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; position: static;">an <span style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; position: static;">offense, as <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #333333; cursor: default; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; position: static;">murder <span style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; position: static;">or <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #333333; cursor: default; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; position: static;">burglary, <span style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; position: static;">of graver character than <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #333333; cursor: default; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; position: static;">those called misdemeanors, esp. those commonly <span style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; position: static;">punished inthe <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #333333; cursor: default; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; position: static;">U.S. <span style="color: #333333; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; position: static;">by <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #333333; cursor: default; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; position: static;">imprisonment for more than a year.

Well right now my book kind of is a mystery so I don't know how it will be solved. I think the trial will end and we will find out who really killed the drugstore owner and if Steve is innocent or guilty.
 * 4. If your book was a mystery, tell what the mystery was and how it was solved? **

C O N S P I R A T O R S A B Z O W E Q Y N O L E F T K Z V G N D K D E H S P Q S V E B E P F E L E X R G S S R G C O F E B D Y O G X B D Z S S U L A E R S V E N I T B S V B N P U E L Z M C F O E X A I M J C A X Z T F B S G R G I T U Q U H D V A S K E A M U T K E Q C C Y I B S M L X O G Z Q S B C O I I I C W R A Y K A Z X N C M K R W X L
 * 5. List ten good words from the book. Put them into a word search. **


 * Conspirators || Miserable ||
 * Felony || Obscene ||
 * Imaginable || Possession ||
 * Impede || Prosecutor ||
 * Jury || Verdict ||