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    “Suzy and Leah” In "Suzy and Leah" by Jane Yolen‚ is about two girls who wrote different diaries. Leah is not from the U.S. but Suzy is. And we get to hear their feelings about each other through each diary. The feelings between Suzy and Leah were not so good in the beginning. What happened in the beginning was a girl named Leah and a girl named Suzy were not getting along very well. Suzy thought Leah was kinda creepy the way she was standing with her two dark braids and staring at her. Suzy

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    This book report is on the novel Sword of the Rightful King‚ written by Jane Yolen. The book is about the newly crowned King Arthur‚ who rules the kingdom‚ but not the people’s hearts. If he fails to prove his worth. his power will always be in question. Too many want him dead‚ and treachery is everywhere. So the warlock Merlinnus secretley creates a test for Arthur... A sword in a stone is founded-a stone that contains a legend promising that whosoever draws the blade from the stone will rule all

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    “Suzy and Leah” One main character in Jane Yolen’s story “Suzy and Leah” are Leah‚ a German-born Jew. Leah is a refugee that is now living in an American camp. The only other girl she knows is Suzy‚ an American girl who comes to the shelter regularly. Suzy is the other main character; she is kind and friendly if she knows you. Eventually‚ the two girls find out that making relationships can take time. At the beginning of the story‚ they disliked each other. Leah doesn’t like how Suzy is giving

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    The main characters in Jane Yolen’s story‚ “Suzy and Leah” are Suzy and Leah‚ Suzy was an American. She did not get along at first with Leah‚ a German born Jew who just moved to the united states. Leah did not like the way Suzy was treating her‚ saying “She treats me like a pet.” They eventually found a way to understand each other and treated them with respect. Suzy’s feelings changed once she read Leah’s diary‚ which helped her understand her better. At first‚ Suzy had a lot of questions and

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    Suzy and Leah The main characters in Jane Yolen’s “Suzy and Leah” are Suzy‚ an American who doesn’t realize how hard the Jews have it‚ and Leah‚ a Jew who moves to the United States to escape the Nazis. At the beginning of the article‚ Suzy believes that Jews are like animals. Leah sees Suzy trying to “help” the Jews by giving them food‚ but Leah believes that Suzy has a false smile As they get to know each other more‚ their opinions start to change. Until her mom explained it to her‚ Suzy never

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    The main character in Jane Yolen’s “Suzy and Leah” is Leah‚ a german born Jew. Leah is a refugee living in a refugee camp in America. Leah writes in her diary and is practicing English every day to get better. So she can live in a new world and on a new land. At the beginning of the story Leah was in a refugee camp in America and saw this girl with yellow hair bring sweets and an orange fruit and she falsely smiled at the rest of the refugees her name is Suzy. Then at school‚ the teacher pairs Leah

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    Synthesizing Essay The main characters in Jane Yolen’s story “ Suzy and Leah” are Leah‚ a refugee in America (also a German-born Jew)‚ and Suzy‚ an American girl. Some people just naturally don’t get along‚ but some don’t get along at first then the relationship changes by getting to know each other. Suzy had to learn a brutal truth to understand what some of the things meant in Leah’s diary like what yellow stars were and why Leah’s family members were killed. Eventually‚ the two became friends

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    Symbolism in Jane Eyre

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    In the classic novel‚ Jane Eyre‚ Charlotte Bronte tells the story of an orphaned governess and her romance with Edward Rochester. As Bronte develops the plot‚ she subtly uses symbolism to represent ideas. Throughout the book‚ Bronte includes objects and events that symbolize a deeper concept. Symbolism is a key literary device when Bronte describes the relationship between Mr. Rochester and Jane. In one instance‚ the chestnut tree under which Mr. Rochester proposed is struck by lightning

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    “Many people are extremely happy‚ but are absolutely worthless to society”-Charles Gow Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte is a buildensroman novel entailing the growth of young‚ shy‚ and abused Jane to adulthood. The novel depicts a message of loss of innocence through the Victorian society; filled with expectations and opinions of a higher social class. Bronte does this successfully through using many different symbols in the novel such as: vision‚ the red-room and Bertha Mason. Vision‚ the most

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    Jane Eyre Imagery and Symbolism Imagery and symbolism are an author’s tools that can make or break how a novel is defined. The use of these tools can imply things‚ suggest things or just plain make the reader think about connections. Imagery and symbolism are needed to reiterate points and establish a story line in books. The use of symbolism and imagery is illustrated in the book Jane Eyre using a number of different references. One of the main points in the novel the of symbolism is biblical

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