5th

Insatiable
by: Eve Eliot

Comments:

1. The three girls are getting help in the program which is helping them with their situation about eating and not eating.

2. Jessica is the only girl who has not been to the program and because of this she did not fix her problem and died.

3. Phoebe is controlling herself by not eating a lot no more and is getting support from her parents.

4. Samantha found a boy who respects how she is and is helping her with ever thing.

5. Hannah finally feels free too express herself with her dad and tries not to throw up no more.

Questions:

1. How did Jessica die?

2. What happened to her little brother?

3. Why did her mom not pay attention to her?

4. Did Samantha's parents separate?

Vocabulary:

1. emaciated : to make abnormally lean or thin by a gradual wasting away of flesh pg. 134

2. beige: very light brown, as of undyed wool; light gray with a brownish tinge pg. 140

3. agonizing: to suffer extreme pain or anguish; be in agony pg. 150

Literary Terms:

1. "Phoebe was starting to lose weight and she looked like a healthy person." Simile pg. 130

2. "Samantha looks like a thin model." Simile pg. 145

Overview Sentence:

1. Going to the program really helped the three girls a lot because it helped them realize the damage your doing to your life.

4th

Insatiable

by: Eve Eliot

Comments:

1. Samantha's mom has changed she is demanding her daughter to go to therapy to get help.

2. Jessica is feeling very weak now and has no energy to do nothing.

3. You could lose weight and still eat food you like, you don't have to starve to death.

4. Phoebe was very good in the appointment she let out all her feelings.

5. All the girls so far are going to consult with Gale Holland the therapist.

Questions:

1. Will Jessica go to a therapist?

2. Why do people think it's bad being fat?

3. How does Gale know so much about Samantha?

4. Why did Hannah decide not to go to the appointments anymore?

Vocabulary:

1. Bulimic: pertaining to, resembling, or affected by bulimia pg. 116

2. Agitation: persistent urging of a political or social cause or theory before the public pg. 122

3. Emaciated: marked by emaciation pg. 142

Literary Terms:

1. "She had a beautiful smile, with a dimple and gray eyes." Direct Characterization pg. 124

2. "...AT Ta girl." Onomatopoeia pg. 157

Overview Sentence:

1. These four girls are in therapy but some don't think it will work; they continue to starve.

3rd

Insatiable
by: Eve Eliot

Comments:

1. Phoebes father is real mean to her telling her how fat she is.

2. Samantha feels that her parents are not connected that she talks to her dad more.

3. Jessica was released from the hospital and started not eating and exercising.

4. Hannah failed her biology exam because she is very weak and not eating well.

5. Appearance is not the only thing people have to live for.

Questions:

1. Does Daryl really like Phoebe now?

2. Does Jessica's mom even like her children?

3. Why does Phoebes father bother her a lot?

4. Is Phoebe going to get therapy help?

Vocabulary:

1. Emaciated: marked by emaciation pg. 79

2. Agonizing: accompanied by, filled with, or resulting in agony or distress pg. 87

3. Habitual: of the nature of a habit; fixed by or resulting from habit pg. 95

Literary Terms:

1. "She looked like she was dieing of aids." Simile pg. 79

2. "They taste like shampoo." Simile pg. 97

Overview Sentence:

1. These girls are doing so much harm to themselves and people around them don't do nothing to help.