Chapter 2

Article 1: http://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/TV/10/19/kate.gosselin.kids/index.html

“Kate Gosselin: my kids are struggling”

Implications:

1. The show Jon & Kate Plus 8 will not continue.

2. Only Jon is the one who wants to cancel the show for the kids, Kate wants to continue with it.

Contradictions:

1. The kids are acting out because of the divorce.

2. They hope their acting out is just a phase.

Related in Meaning:

1. Jon took money out of a joint account.

2. The kids miss Jon.

Article 2: http://money.cnn.com/2009/10/19/pf/college_costs/index.htm

College is more expensive than ever

Implications:

1. More people need financial aid.

2. College expenses will continue to rise.

Contradictions:

1. More people are going to college.

2. It will become harder to get a college degree.

Related in Meaning:

1. The economy’s status right now makes paying for college even harder.

2. Financial aid isn’t enough to help students pay for tuition and room and board.

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