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    Lina and Doon have found the only way out of Ember‚ and the mayor of Ember is hogging all the food from the citizens. “LINA RUN!” says Doon. As the guards spot Lina‚ she runs away. Will she escape? Find out in the City of Ember by Jeanne Duprau. Will Lina and Doon escape‚ or will the food hogging mayor stop them from leaving. Will Lina and Doon leave their family behind and go to a new city? The City of Ember has many similarities and differences between the novel and the film; however the movie

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    I am writing my essay on The City of Ember By Jeanne Duprau. It is an excellent book with many twists and turns that keep you reading. This book is staged in the wonderful city of Ember the only light in an endless darkness. The main character is Lina Mayfleet who is a young spirited girl who loves to explore. The plot is about how Ember is dying and only one note which Lina finds can save them all. Remember if you intend to read the book there will be more spoilers if you continue forward. The

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    The author that wrote this book has written over twenty other books. The author has a lot of experience on writing books. The author is Jeanne DuPrau and the book is The City Of Ember. The city is an underground city that is trying to keep the human race alive. The main characters in the book The City of Ember have many similarities and differences between the movie and book. The book and movie are similar because there are some parts that are in both the movie‚ and the book and it makes it more

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    Text Response 1) “They must not leave the city for at least two hundred years‚” said the Chief builder. “Or perhaps two hundred and twenty.” (DuPrau 1) I am curious about knowing why the people can’t leave the city of ember for such a long period of time. Furthermore‚ who is the chief Builder‚ and what takes place if the people leave the city before two hundred years? What would happen to Ember? What would the chief Builder do to stop the people from leaving out of ember‚ if there is a way

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    Down under the Earth‚ the city of Ember is a bleak‚dark‚ and dystopian civilization that houses refugees of the world. Even though the world they live in is dark‚ the citizens of Ember are bright‚ lively people with colorful personalities. The two main characters‚ Doon Harrow and Lina MayFleet‚ are polar opposites in terms of personalities but are united in friendship. Doon is a serious person who does not take lightly to insult. He is also curious and he strives to be the savior of Ember. On the

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    bottom watching the city deteriorate as he stuffs his fat‚ husky face. Looper is the one catering to the mayor’s greedy stomach.The mayor is mean ‚ hypocritical‚ and abuses his power. Nevertheless‚ the mayor is selfish‚ greedy‚ and narcissistic. DuPrau wants us to fall into the trap‚ believing that the mayor will do his job and save Ember. It is the perfect opposite. Doon and Lina display endurance and grit‚ they have the willpower to save the city from destitution. They do not let the impending

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    ”(158). Doon discovered that Mayor Cole was stealing the city’s supplies for himself. The mayor is doing things for the wellbeing of himself. We can infer that Mayor Cole is a greedy and selfish person that should not be trusted because of his secrecy. DuPrau is trying to explain that greed is an issue in the city of Ember. Narcissistic people like Mayor Cole‚ only think about themself and that is not a trait a city leader should posses. Figurative Language

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    Mrs. Al Smith

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    ENGLISH SCRIPT Charecters Juliette:- AJMAL Maid:- NAYEEM Jeanne:-HASSAN Gaston:- ADEEB Mrs. Al Smith:- NAYEEM Summary Villa for sale is a drama written by Sacha Guitry. In this drama Juliette puts up her villa for sale. Some customers come to see the villa but they do not buy it. After almost a month‚ Juliette gets a call saying a lady will come to buy it. A French couple Gaston and Jeanne come to take a look at the villa. While waiting for the owner of the villa‚ Gaston indicated that he

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    and economical crises‚ which has been barricaded by the suburbs. The main character of the novel is Ti-Jeanne‚ a young girl who loses everything in the story. Her story starts as a young troubled girl‚ fearful‚ surrounded by bad luck and scared of her grandmother‚ Mami. Throughout the story she interacts only to few people with whom her relationships are well established and interesting. Ti-Jeanne is involved in three different conflicts throughout her role. First being her special destiny‚ which

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    At age 7‚ Jeanne Wakatsuki was not ready for the things that would come to her. In 1942 Japanese-American citizens had to go to internment camps because Japan bombed Pearl Harbor. Her family has been always been treated normally in Southern California‚ until the bombing. As Jeanne heard‚ “ a fellow from the cannery came came running down to the wharf shouting that the Japanese had just bombed Pearl Harbor.”(Pg. 6) This is the moment that they found out that they were going to be in a lot of trouble

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