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Roll Of Thunder Hear My Cry Courage Quotes
Courage is when you stand for what is right
In Roll of Thunder Hear my Cry Cassie Logan is an example of a young girl who displays courage throughout the hole book.
Cassie shows courage by standing up for Little Man,rising up against Lillian Jean,and helping T.J in his time of desperate need.Cassie is a girl that loves her family and the land.She doesn’t understand that people are not going to be equal like she wants it to be.She stands up for what’s right no matter the trouble that she could get into. Are you willing to take a whipping for your siblings?Cassie Logan stood up for her Little brother even though they both got whipped.When Cassie Logan stood up and said she didn’t won’t the dirty book Miss.Crocker was not going to have it. She

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