Character Acrostic Poem for MRS.LUELLA BATES WASHINGTON JONES

Mature
• She picks him up and shakes him, instead of hitting him.
Responsible
• She took him home and cleaned his face and feed him as her own son.
Smart
• She knew that he was stealing her pocketbook for something he wanted.

Lonely
• When she took Roger home, she had no one in her house, and it was small enough for one person.
Unselfish
• She gave Roger some food, made him was his face, and gave him ten dollars.
Encouraging
• She changed Roger into a better person.
Logical

• She knew that he wasn’t going to run because he was scared of her.

Likable

• Roger ended up wanting to say more to her even though she kicked him in the butt.

Angry

• When Roger tried to snatch her pocketbook.

Warmhearted

• She gave Roger food and the money for the shoes.

Affectionate

• She took Roger into her home.
Strange
• She took a boy off the street into her home.
Helpful
• She gave Roger ten dollars and food.
Independent
• She leaves by herself in a room in a big house.
Nice
• She didn’t hit him more than she could have.
Generous
• She took Roger into her home and met all his needs.
Thoughtful
• Instead of taking him to jail like she should have, thought of what he needed.
Observant
• When she saw his dirty face she took him to clean his face.
Neat
• She kept her house in shape, and had everything in a place.

Joyful

• It could have brought joy to her that she helped the needy kid.

Original

• Carries around a big pocket book with everything in it.

Notable

• Says that he will never forget about her.

Effective

• Roger wanted to say more and be more polite.

Safe

• She kept him out of trouble for a while.