5 Comments

• Hershey treated the orphans like his own sons.
• After creating his own chocolate and town, Hershey made an orphanage school dedicated for abandoned boys.
• Hershey hardly spend the money he earned on himself, but he spend it on for the need and his wife.
• Hershey Park and chocolates brought people joy.
• It is sad that a man like Hershey could not have a child that was his blood.

4 Questions

• Did Nelson's mother gave her sons up to Hershey because she could not raise two boys and a baby herself?
• How did people feel about Hershey's chocolates?
• Why does Hershey's Park sounds so...perfect?
• How did others such as Hershey's competitors, thought of Hershey?

3 Vocabularies

• Rambunctious(pg. 127)-adj. difficult to control or handle.
  
• Amenities(pg. 132)-noun. an agreeable way or manner.
  
• Poignant(pg. 144)-adj. keen or strong in mental appeal.

2 Literally Devices

• "bring the ship into port"(pg 135).- Idiom, i think it means to bring success.
• "... a character who was brilliant, congenial, generous, and just" (page 138)- Characterization, describing Hershey's character.
  

Summary

After Hershey's success in chocolate and town, he made an orphanage and school in his town. During the time he made the orphanage, there has been many corruption and government wanted to create a place for abandoned kids so they would not be corrupted. Through the chapter it has reveal that Hershey loved to spoil his wife, Cathrine, Kitty. Hershey always worried of his wife's health and also his workers which is why people thought of him as a good man for he always treated everyone equally. Hershey's success ed people to come to his town and admire it and causing more people to come.

posted by Angellica M. @ 8:21 PM