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Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Madman Ball '5,4,3,2,1"

Comments
-The lakers was a foroe of reakon for superstars.
-The celtics was a good team but they never won nothing.
-The games still continous after someone have just died on the sidelines.
-Chamberlain must have been a very exstordinary player since he was big and he was fast with incridible jumping ability.
-Only teo poepl on the nba was over 6"10".
Question
-What does he mean by " he was the first player to get the big threatment"?
-Was people inpressed with chamberlain since he weighted like 275 and could run faster then most pointgaurd?
-Did chamberlain went to the Hall oF Fame?
-Why did he think he was better then anyone else?
Vocabulary
Grandiloquence-speech that is lofty in tone, often to the point of being pompous or bombastic.
Simultaneously-existing, occurring, or operating at the same time; concurrent.
Enthusiast-a person who is filled with enthusiasm for some principle, pursuit
Literary Terms
Flashback-In the book he is thinking about the "old" players that impacted the laker dynasty.
Allusion- The author is making use think that chamberlain is a great impressing people and he use good adjectives.
Overview
-He is taliing about another lakers player thaw was very impressive and how he made the lakers better.

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