Saturday, January 15, 2011

The Reptile Room

                                         Series of Unfortunate Events
                                       The Reptile Room
   After Olaf escaped from arrest the Violet, Klaus, and Sunny Baudelaire are sent with there new guardian Uncle Monty. To the children Uncle Monty seemed a little strange. Uncle Monty had a room that had hundreds and hundreds of reptile some normal some deformed and some they didn't no what they were. Uncle Monty was planning on going on a expedition to Africa with the children to announce his new discovery of the super poisonous deadly viper. He was trying to play a joke on them to let the viper go and scare them but the viper is completely harmless. When there was a knock on the door Monty opened it and it was his new assistant but he didn't no that his new assistant was count Olaf. The kids knew at once just from his eyes. They were scared and told Monty but he didn't believe them and he ask his assistant still he said no and showed him his ankle there was no tattoo but they knew he was in theater and he had makeup on it. Time and time again but they could catch them. They knew that they and Monty would be leaving and finally get a way from Olaf the next morning they had found Monty dead. It had looked like a snake had bitten him. The super poisonous deadly viper's cage was open and the police just guessed that it had bitten him. The children continuously said that the viper was harmless and Olaf had killed him but the police did not believe them at all until they herd a scream. It was Sunny and she was playing with the super poisonous deadly viper and the police believed them and in a flash Olaf was gone and the children once again had to go with Mr. Poe and wait to go with there next guardian.
                              

The Bad Beginning

                                 Series of Unfortunate Events   
                                                      The Bad Beginning
   The series of unfortunate events is a series of books about three children, Violet, Klaus, and Sunny Baudelaire, who's parents died in a house fire while they were at briny beach. The story begins at briny beach while violet is throwing rocks Klaus is reading and Sunny is biting on a shell when a mysterious figure in the fog approaches them. It had a square shaped head and looked scary. As the figure gets closer Violet is getting ready to throw the rock in her hand at it, until she realizes its Mr. Poe who the children knew from dinner party and he was a banker. As Mr. Poe reached them he had very bad news, there parents have died in a fire and they would be living with Mr. Poe and his family for a while. As the Baudelaire orphans lived with Mr. Poe they slept and cried all day and even though Sunny was to young to understand she still seemed different. When Mr.Poe finally found a place for them to live which was with there distant cousin, Count Olaf. When they got to there new home it looked old, dirty, and as if its never been cleaned. He had a unobrow and a tattoo of an eye on his ankle. When Mr. Poe left he took them to his room it was one room with one bed. Everyday they would have a list of chores to do while count  Olaf was out with his theater troop, the chores took all day and they were exhausted every night. The next morning they had to do there chores and make dinner for him and his theater troop. His house didn't have any ingredients or cook books. They went next door to Justice srouses home where she had cook books and she took them grocery shopping. When Olaf and his troop got home they were drunk. Klaus made Olaf made and  Olaf slapped him. They went to there room and slept on the ground as they did every night. The next morning Olaf had an idea to have a play that would make him marry Violet and get the Baudelaire fortune. Olaf took Sunny and put her in a cage and hung her over a tower. He tells Violet that unless she marries him he will drop Sunny. When he has a play justice strouse is a judge who will marry them and she doesn't know it is official when Violet signs the paper Klaus is trying to get Sunny out of the tower when he dose he runs. Olaf tells everybody they are the witnesses. At that time Violet announces that she signed with her left hand which isn't legally her hand. Olaf presses the button and the cage falls down and Sunny isn't in it, all the lights go out and nobody can see, Violet knows where the light switch is so she trys to get there and she turns on the lights. Olaf and his troop are gone. Justice stouse says that she wants to adopt the orphans but the parents wanted them to go with family and they go back to Mr. Poes where the book ends.