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    no-good-dirty-rotten-great-great- grandfather.” In Louis Sachar’s book Holes‚ a boy named Stanley is falsely arrested and sent to Camp Green Lake accused of stealing a pair of sneakers.While at CampStanley went through a lot of changes. Three of which caught my eye. Stanley has experienced lots of changes‚ but the most obvious one was his external strength. Text evidence from page7 says that Stanley was often teased for his size. So‚ since Stanley was overweight people would often make fun of him and call him mean

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    reader to decide how to interpret them. Occasionally he does follow-up with a "guiding sentence‚" but this is not often the case. The final outstanding aspects of this book are the humor and the characters. The names are classic. "Mr. Sir‚" "Stanley Yelnats‚" "Armpit‚" are some of the funniest. What’s more‚ the characters are vividly written so that the reader actually feels as though they have met these people. The way in which the Warden commands respect simply by her short "excuse mes" was nice

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    death. My favourite part of the story was when the warden came out to collect the golden lip cover that belonged to Katherine Barlow that Stanley found but X-ray took it and told he found it. The warden kept on saying to Mr. Pandanski was "Excuse Me?!" because Mr. Pandanski kept on talking back. The complain was about filling the canteens‚ caveman aka Stanley Yelnats was called up by the warden to give the canteen to her‚ she shook the canteen and said to Mr. Pandanski to hear the empty spaces. Mr. Pandanski

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    Delinquency 1. Details with elaboration a. Juvenile reform programs b. Jail time c. House arrest d. Detention centers e. Prevention from Family f. Prevention from School 2. Novel’s relevance to the novel a. Camp Green Lake is a juvenile delinquent camp b. This camp is to prevent juveniles from committing crimes IV. Author’s ability to incorporate issue in novel evaluated Here V. Conclusion Thesis statement: The effects of juvenile delinquency of teens are handled by jail

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    schoolteacher. Miss Katherine Barlow was a sweet schoolteacher from the nineteenth century at Green Lake. She is also known for her beauty and her spiced peaches: “...full of knowledge and full of life.” (Sachar‚ 102) “She was very pretty. Her classes were often full of young men‚ who were … interested in the teacher…” (Sachar‚ 102) This shows that she was valued in the town of Green Lake. Most young men‚ and villagers liked her. My first impression of Miss Katherine Barlow was that

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    “There is no lake at Camp Green Lake”(sachar 3). Even though there’s no lake‚ some people still go. No one actually wants to go to Camp Green Lake‚ but Stanley Yelnats had to‚ and it changed in many ways. Stanley changed throughout the novel Holes‚ by showing friendship‚ sweetness‚ and careness. At the beginning of the novel stanley is overweight but sweet‚ and no one really cared about him except his parents. As the author said in the first few pages‚ Stanley was overweight. “He was overweight

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    Stanley Have you ever read Holes‚ or at least the first 20 pages‚ then you would probably know that Stanley Yelnats is existing in a wasteland. These are my several reasons to prove my statement. To begin‚ Stanley’s physical environment is not a positive place to be in. For example‚ it’s so barren the only things you can see are the ground‚ the sky‚ and Camp Green Lake. Also‚ it’s so hot that it feels like heaven when you take a 4 min. cold shower. Another way to show that Stanley is living in

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    SURVIVAL SER RIES Th Long-Term Fa he n amily Survival Course i e 2 The Long-Term Family Survival Course Table of contents Introduction ................................................................................................................... 5 Family Values and Your Contribution ................................................................... 7 Survival is no kids game............................................................................................. 7 Planning

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    Survival Guide on How to Make it Through School and Life with Balance By: Melissa DiNallo [pic] GEN105 05/27/2013 - 07/28/2013 The fabulous Wide World Web One of the most important rules of school‚ especially non-traditional schools‚ is the knowledge of how to navigate through the web and identify what sites are meant for education versus those meant for leisure. When I am searching the web for research I want to make sure I use creditable

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    ONLINE CASE GREEN MOUNTAIN CAMP: IT’S MORE THAN A SUMMER JOB Nick and Carol Randall had a dream for themselves and their two sons: to live at summer camp‚ re-creating their own memories of swimming in a lake‚ hiking the mountains‚ and laughing around the campfire every evening. So‚ when Green Mountain Camp in Vermont went up for sale‚ they scraped together their savings and bought the property and the business. Soon they learned why the camp was for sale: the cabins were run down‚ the kitchen

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