A Scanner Darkly Journal Entry # 2

5 comments


1.) Bob went to rehab for a day but left after he saw the other people there.
2.) Barris is a drug scam artist.
3.) Barris is also a cheap man because he tried to make a homemade silencer and homemade cocaine.
4.) Luckman and Barris are constantly fighting over nothing.
5.) Luckman is a very paranoid, drug addict.


4 questions


1.) Does Fred know the difference between him and Bob?
2.) Who is under Hank's scramble suit?
3.) Will Fred ever find out who is in Hank's scramble suit?
4.) Will Hank ever find out who is in Fred's scramble suit?


3 vocabulary words


1.) Parishioners - A member of a parish. Pg. 9
2.) Fuzzmobile - Slang for cop car. Pg. 9
3.) Fascist - a person who believes in or sympathizes with fascism. Pg. 9


2 literary techniques


1.) "Like throwing yourself on the ground the way an animal does." Pg. 10 This is a simile because it uses "like" to explain Charles.
2.) "Aren't you Bob's old lady?" Pg. 12 This is dramatic irony because the reader knows the lady it Bob's girlfriend.


1 summarizing sentence


1.) Everyone in the story is addicted to Substance D.