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    Bilbo Bagins lives a peaceful life in a hobbit hole at Bag End‚ when he finds a ring that changes his life. J.R.R Tolkien’s book‚ The Hobbit‚ has wild characters‚ scary settings‚ and includes crazy adventures‚ that’s why it is a classic novel .J.R.R. Tolkien’s wild characters give the book a more want to read presence. He opens up the minds of readers and lets people know what kind of people could possibly be out there. If it wasn’t for his brilliant mind then it wouldn’t be as good as a read as

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    In the story Wonder by‚ R.J. Palacio‚ a boy named August who was born with a deformed face. Auggie is self conscious about going to school‚ his face‚ and about meeting friends. Auggie is self conscious about going to school‚ Auggie goes to visit the school to see if he wants to go to school. When he gets there‚ there are people that principal asked to come to take Auggie on a tour around the school. All he did was look down the whole time because he knew people would stare at him or start gossiping

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    The theme analysis for the book Wonder by R.J. Palacio is “Beauty comes from within.” Several examples in the text refer back to Jack’s view of the events‚ and when he thought to himself about how at first he only sat by and hung out with Auggie because Mr. Tushman asked him to‚ then he started to realize how cool Auggie was on the inside‚ and how great and sweet his personality was‚ and he felt bad about it. He also continues to go as far as saying‚ “once you get used to his face‚ he is actually

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    In the book Wonder by R.J Palacio‚ Auggie is a little boy who lives with a severe facial deformity. His parents make the decision to send him to middle school for the first time‚ but is it the right one? In my opinion‚ Auggie’s parents make the right decision by sending him to middle school. One reason that sending Auggie to middle school is the right decision‚ is because he gains friends and people that he can trust in life. On page 204‚ Justin talks about how the universe is “taking care” of Auggie

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    R.J Palacio’s novel “Wonder” is a story that follows the adventure of the young character August Pullman‚ who possesses the rare syndrome “mandibulofacialdysostosis.” The story’s main moral is to accept people’s differences. The heart-warming story “Wonder” is written in first-person view. Although‚ just like the story’s protagonist‚ “Wonder” is different because it is written from different character’s perspectives throughout the story who tell us more about August. The perspectives of Jack‚ Via

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    Wonder Over the summer I read a novel called “Wonder” written by R.J. Palacio. It is an inspirational book about August ‚a 10 year old boy‚ who faces many hardships in his life. Going into middle school is a big deal for August Pullman because he dose not look like the other kids in his class. What kind of challenges will August face while trying to get through fifth grade? August Pullman is a very extraordinary and courageous boy who wasn’t like everyone else. He was born with a rare birth

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    R.J. Palico wrote the book: Wonder. The main character: Auggie‚ he was home schooled up until middle school. During Auggie’s school year he had a more negative impact on his life. Most people‚ when they see a disabled kid they stare‚ make noises‚ and bully them. While in Wonder many kids would not be near Auggie‚ or sit next to him at lunch. As it says in the text‚ “As the desks started to fill up‚ I did notice that no one sat next to me. A couple of times someone was about to sit next to me but

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    In the book the author‚ R.J. Palacio talked a lot about the main character’s background‚ 1st person narrator‚ and description. The book is about a fifth grader named Auggie who has a disease that makes his face looks deformed. Auggie has a big problem making new friends because whenever someone looks at him they always make some kind of face. Most kids that do‚ don’t actually tease him they just can’t help but stop and stare. Auggie once grew his bangs out just so he couldn’t see what people looked

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    I think the author R.J. Palacio put the song Beautiful in the Summer section because‚ in the third stanza it says “To all your friends you are delirious.” Summer always says that Auggie is beautiful and that he shouldn’t care what everyone says. I think that because on page 119 it says “Some kids have actually come out and asked me why I hang out with “ the freak” so much.” I think that Summer is very kind by being Auggie’s friend. In the fourth stanza it says “You are beautiful no matter what they

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    In the novel Wonder by R.J. Palacio‚ August‚ a character with facial differences‚ enters a new school for the first time‚ an experience that many find tough to endure‚ even when not in his position. If August could have three wishes from a magic lamp‚ it would be‚ “that [he] had a normal face that no one ever noticed” (Palacio 3). Throughout the novel‚ characters do a ‘look-away thing’ to him where they notice his face and then pretend they hadn’t‚ a familiar experience for those who have a displeasing

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