Monday, December 15, 2008

Colors: Green

5 Comments
1] Green was a secret color in China.
2] China used a special green on porcelain.
3] This mysterious green was made during the 9th and 10th centuries.
4] Green was associated with Indian mysticism.
5] Green was traditionally made from the corrosion of metal.

4 Questions
1] Why was green such a secret color?
2] Why was it so hrd to produce the color green?
3] Why did Giovanni Arnolfini and Giovanna have a unhappy marriage?
4] How is green a holy color?

3 Vocabulary
1] Unprecendented: without previous existence.
2] Brocaded: Fabric woven with an elaborte design.
3] Convulsion: Contortion of the body.

2 Literary Terms
1] "The smiling green pistachio that resembles your beautiful lips whispers tenderly." - Personification
2] "The collaspe killed no one but excited everyone." -Irony.

1 Overview Sentence
Green, in China, was a very mysterious and secretive color.

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