Athis point, what do you think the strongest part of your paper is? What needs the most work?

The strongest parts of my paper are the interviews that i did. I think i asked some pretty good questions and got some good answers. The length of my paper needs the most work i have to find more things to talk about in it so it can be a minimum of 7 pages.

Why is it so important to have "evidence" in a paper? What would be considered evidence?

It supports your paper. So things like quotes can back up your research or interviews. At least one quote per paragraph can really help your paper.

What topic did you pick? What sources did you use?

I am going to do my project about my Grand father from my moms side of the family i am going to interview him about how his life was while he was in the Vietnam war and how it had changed after he came back from the Vietnam war. I am also going to interview my great grandmother about her memorable moments in history. I am also going to see how far back i can trace my family. I used sources like Ebco and Wikipedia.

What is your "Go To" source for research? When beginning a paper where would you look first?

When i start a research paper i usually just search the topic on Google. The site that usually has the most information is Wikipedia which i use most often even though some teachers say don't use it.

What do you know about graphic novels? Have you read one before? How are they similar to conventional books? How are they different?

A graphic novel is a comic book. It is similar to a conventional book because they both tell stories. They are different because the graphic novel is usually more visually appealing to the reading and it might grab the readers attention more.

When have you felt like you really didn't fit in? Did the situation ever change? How?

I felt like i didn't fit in when i am in a class full of people that i can't relate to. The situation changed because i am now out of that class and have moved on. I didn't fit in because i didn't have any friends in that class so i didn't have anything to do but listen to the teacher talk.

The Namesake Chapter 1- What was interesting to you? What do you have questions about?

I think the baby's name is weird and interesting. I think that the way that the two cultures mixed was interesting. I don't have any questions about anything right now about this chapter.