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    Summer Assignment

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    Granada Hills Charter High School  A.P. United States History – 2010 Summer Assignment   DUE: Day 1 of Fall 2010 semester    Instructors:   Mr. Klevs  cklevs@ghchs.com    Ms. Byars kbyars@ghchs.com      1. Students need to read book #1 Patriots: The Men who started the American Revolution by A.J.  Langguth [ISBN‐10: 0671675621] by August 17‚ 2010.  Students need to read book #2 K Blows Top: A Cold War Comic Interlude Starring Nikita  Khrushchev‚ America’s Most Unlikely Tourist by Peter Carlson [ISBN‐10: 1586484974] by January 

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    Summer Holidays

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    and then completing the home work. We are our own rulers as we manage our time according lo our own wish; we play‚ visit places‚ pursue our hobbies and are relaxed. After working hard throughout the year‚ summer holidays are eagerly awaited by students and teachers alike. During summer break my family always goes to a hill station for nearly 20 to 25 days. We have a small cottage there and we enjoy ourselves‚ away from the hustle and bustle of the city life‚ in the lap of Mother Nature.

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    Summer Vacation

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    The summer i had was amazing. I did so many different things. I went to camp‚ went to USA‚ and went to the beach. I had so much fun. I just hope next summer is as exciting as this one. First of all I went to my camp with tons of my friends. (name of camp) was so much fun! I spent money on ______ and me and my friends did so much different things. The only problem is that i had to wake up early. That was a bummer. Secondly i went to USA. I woke up early‚ and took a long bus ride. That wasnt that

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    Summer Farm

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    Monday‚ 20 May 2013 Summer Farm - Norman MacCaig Summer Farm Norman MacCaig Summary: The poet lies within the depths of his mind‚ probably in his happy place as his mother’s family lived in the rural area‚ which is reflected in this story. Everything described in the story is part of his mind‚ with perhaps every animal representing a different aspect of his mind. This poet always discusses the concept of having layers and layers of dreams‚ like how the mind is made up of layers and layers.

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    teenage years ‚ fantasizing about queenie and her 2 friends as they go in the store with their swimsuits. Other Characters: Queenie with her 2 friends‚ Lengel which is the grocery supervisor‚ and Stokesie which is a check out guy at A & P. Setting: at the A & P grocery store Narrator: Sammy in a first person point of view Summary: Sammy‚ the narrator‚ begins by describing the three girls who have walked into the A & P grocery store where he works in swimsuits as. He is so distracted

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    A Summer Life

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    Gary Soto’s autobiographical narrative “A Summer Life” recreates the feeling of guilt Sota felt after stealing an apple pie. The feeling is recreated through the use of allusions‚ imagery‚ and lively diction. Throughout the narrative many allusions are present. One of the most prevalent is the allusion to God. Sota refers to God several times to demonstrate he was a religious child. This also shows the he knows the severity of his sin‚ and consequences for it. Another allusion Soto uses is to Adam

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    Summer Reading

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    GREENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL PRE-AP SUMMER READING ASSIGNMENT 2013 9TH GRADE Mrs. Nelson: nelson@greenvilleisd.com; Cell- 903-269-0603 English I Pre-AP Summer Reading: To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee) Available at Hastings‚ Barnes and Noble‚ or on Amazon.com [pic] [pic] Assignment: While you read To Kill a Mockingbird‚ note and annotate passages that you think are significant. Mark that book! 1. The goal is to note your thoughts about selected quotes as you read

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    The setting of “A & P” is quite usual for a regular grocery store on a weekday. The town is north of Boston‚ five miles from the beach. Since the store is right in the middle of town‚ banks and churches and the newspaper store can been seen from the front doors. The day is Thursday‚ so there is not very much business. Outside‚ the sun can be seen on the pavement. The main character‚ Sammy‚ is almost nineteen years old and his coworker‚ Stokesie‚ is twenty-two and married. The manager

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    Memorable summer

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    MEMORABLE SUMMER Magic‚ name of the cruise line we went on last summer‚ have one thousand feet long as much as twenty seven length of school buses combine and fifteen decks above of surface sea water‚ and because of a imagination‚ my kids called it by “big boat”. We were very excited‚ and my kids had been asked about the trip every night since spring. Also‚ we were join a group had five families were going to. Wow‚ group vacation on cruise sounded like it could have a lot of

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    “Rabbit‚ Run” is a book by John Updike‚ is about a young man in his twenties and a former high school basketball player named Harry “Rabbit” Angstrom who feels trapped in his marriage to Janice. As a person in the book‚ Harry is seen as a selfish and immature person that uses basketball to avoid the past. Especially when it came to his wife who came from a different world as him but also had problems of her own. She was dealing with alcohol and drug problems. She was also dealing with a depression

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