Wednesday, June 10, 2009

No Disrespect - Entry 4

Comments:

  1. Nikki was very strange and basically the complete opposite from sister souljah. She was very active when it came to meeting and hanging around men.
  2. After having several talks with Nikki, Sister souljah decided to change things around and get more involved with guys, specifically, Kyle.
  3. Kyle had a seizure that he was not aware of.
  4. Nikki was raped once in her basement by one of her fathers friends befpre when she was twelve years old, which might be the reason why she has sex all the time.
  5. Sex was common in Nikki's family. Her mother, father, brother and sister were all very active.

Questions:

  1. If sister souljah found it such a problem to live with Nikki why wouldn't she just leave?
  2. How did he have a seizure without having a clue?
  3. Why didn't Nikki ever tell her parents that she was raped?
  4. Is Nikki bisexual?
Words:
  • mystify- to perplex (a person) by playing upon the person's credulity; bewilder purposely
  • Palpable- readily or plainly seen, heard, perceived, etc.; obvious; evident
  • epileptic- pertaining to or symptomatic of epilepsy
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Summary:
  • These couple of sections open up with the relationship that sister souljah had with Kyle and Nikki. After she had been around Kyle for a while she learns that they wont ever have a relationship that is considered more than friends. Also she learns the reasons why Nikki acted the way she did.

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