My Mother’s Coat

WALT: Identify poetic language features

SC: identify and use language features

My Mother’s Coat by Ta’i George SJ L3 April 2013

The author’s mother taught them to sew
Agree	Agree because it said  because of her I can sew.

Many cook island people wear coats like the writer’s mother wore. #
	cook island does not how to sew them a coat and they don't were coat

VOCABULARY - describe in your own words what these words mean:

1. extravagant- When you spend your money on shopping.
2. unique- Unique is when you do your work neatly.
3. discarding- The author might get rid of the coat
4. effective- The coat is not effective with dust in the coat.
5. awkward- The coat is not awkward at all.
6. nfazed- My mother coat always wore her coat with pride unfazed
7. peering-Big brown eyes peering from it fold
8. slenderness-Unusual and coarse their slenderness
9. belied-Their slenderness belied their strength