In the story‚ a single shard‚ the character tree ear possesses many character traits and strengths. One character trait he possesses is he has integrity. On page 5‚ tree ear shows integrity. One example is‚ " Honorable sir‚ as I walked behind you‚ I noticed that you are making your path with rice." This shows integrity because tree ear could have waited till the farmer left to pick up all the fallen rice or tell the farmer he had left a path of rice. He chose to tell the farmer about the rice and
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The Only Tree Left I was walking past the great forests of Tree Land and thinking to myself ‘Where are all the trees?’ So I walked up to the only tree left and asked “Where is your family?” The tree didn’t reply but stood there still slowly starting to shed its leaves. I went closer and whispered to it “Don’t you worry‚ I’ll help you find the kidnapper.” I moved forward and saw someone loading log-wood into his truck. I quickly went up to him and “You are under arrest!” The strange man started laughing
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The Janissary Tree The Janissary Tree is a novel written by Jason Goodwin‚ it is a fictional story that takes place in a real historical setting. I initially thought it would be interesting because I am extremely fascinated with murder mysteries‚ and the fact that it was set in the Ottoman Empire intrigued me. I wanted to learn more about this Historical time period in a fun and interesting way. The novel had a fictional plot but it helped me understand more about the period of the Ottoman Empire
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There are woods‚ small rocky hills‚ plain fields for cropping‚ creeks‚ and most importantly my grandparents’ farm. It was a paradise to me‚ but there was one particular thing that would define why this place is important to me. It was the black cherry tree; it was scary‚ and an evil presence could be felt whenever anyone walked by it. I realized then that‚ this was the place that resembled true human beings dark secrets hiding in the center of paradise. In this beautiful farm‚ I would wake every morning
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In the story The Osage Orange Tree‚ there is a character named Evangeline. Throughout the story‚ Evangeline is a loner and does not have many friends. She tries to change this in every way she can. This shows that people will go to great lengths to have friends. In the beginning of the story‚ the main character sells cheap newspapers. The main character meets Evangeline while walking to sell newspapers‚ even though he noticed her at his school before. Evangeline immediately approaches the
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Cherry Tree Imagine a dad having a problem with a high school teacher and taking it to the school; however‚ imagine him having a gun while doing it! In “Split Cherry Tree” a young high school student’s father struggles to keep an open mind. Dave‚ the main character‚ breaks a cherry tree while on a field trip with his class. His father‚ which he calls Pa‚ immediately assumes that the teachers do not supervise the students and rushes to the school with a gun. In “Split Cherry Tree” by
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Shel Silverstein’s The Giving Tree‚ a classic children’s book about a boy that grows up alongside a tree and continues to take advantage of the tree’s love for him by taking its resources throughout his life. I reread this book many times throughout my childhood‚ and despite me not quite grasping the story’s message when I was younger‚ I eventually realized what the actual moral of the story was as I thought about it more and more as I grew up. Due to this‚ The Giving Tree was one of the first stories
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Sharanjit Kaur November 8‚ 2013 Period 3 Classic Novel Project Popularity A Tree Grows in a Brooklyn was a very popular book in the back days around 1943 and the thing that makes this book really popular was readers from all walks of life--young and old alike. The New York Public Library even chose this book as one of the "Books of the Century." The background of the story seems simple. And most about a girl coming to age and facing family problems
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and sometimes even wanting revenge. In “The Cask of Amontillado‚” and “The Poison Tree‚” both narrators are angry at the other character and both want revenge. Both enemies end up dead at the end because the narrators follow through with their plan to get back at them. Poe and Blake use both dramatic and verbal irony to portray a very interesting theme of revenge. In “The Cask of Amontillado‚” and “The Poison Tree‚” Poe and Blake use verbal and dramatic irony. In the short story‚ Montresor drinks
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The Surrender Tree: Poems of Cuba’s Strength for Freedom is a poetry anthology written by Margarita Engle that has won multiple awards including the Newberry Award and the 2009 Américas Award. According to her website‚ she is the first Latino to have ever been awarded the Newberry. With such narrative verse that she writes in‚ it is hard for some to actually accept this style as poetry. According to Hintz and Tribunella‚ “the two terms (verse and poetry) are synonyms and simply mean the opposite
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