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    Dialogue in a story can tell you many details and important things you may need to understand a story. This is shown in the stories‚ “The Treasure of Lemon Brown” by Walter Dean Myers and The House of The Scorpion by Nancy Farmer‚ where the authors use dialogue to develop characters and setting and to further the plot.     In the story‚ “The Treasure of Lemon Brown” the author‚ Walter Dean Myers‚ uses dialogue to develop characters and further plot. This is reflected when Greg Ridley’s father told

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    on.” This quote is important because when you start writing you can describe the story however you want . In the story‚ “The Treasure of Lemon Brown” by Walter Dean Myers‚ the author uses descriptive adjectives to develop an imagine. The author also uses figurative language to develop the mood in the story and to develop the characters. In “The Treasure of Lemon Brown” the author uses descriptive adjectives to develop characters and an image. First‚ the author stated “Graffiti scarred building

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    The short story‚ “The Treasure of Lemon Brown” by Walter Dean Myers‚ the author proves that the value of some items is often highly personal and cannot be easily understood by others when Lemon Brown tells Greg about his treasure‚ when Lemon Brown tells Greg about his son‚ and when Greg’s father lectures him about hard work. The idea that the value of some items aren’t easily understood is shown when Lemon Brown‚ a homeless man‚ tells Greg he has a treasure. Greg can’t quite wrap his head around

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    Basketball Psst. Do you remember Lemon Brown? The man wears rags‚ is unemployed‚ and owns no house? Well‚ he has treasures. With them‚ he is richer than you or I could ever imagine. What are these treasures? Hidden underneath his rags are...old newspaper clippings and a broken harmonica. We might not think of these objects as treasures‚ but Mr. Brown knows that our opinions don’t matter. In the short story “The Treasure of Lemon Brown” by Walter Dean Myers‚ Lemon Brown teaches Greg‚ the protagonist

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    10/17/13 The treasure of lemon brown essay In Walter Dean Myer’s story The Treasure of Lemon Brown a teenager named Greg meets Lemon Brown and shows him a lesson about what is truly valuable in life. The story is where Greg is failing math and his father says he can’t play sports till he get a better grade in math. After his father gave him a long lecture till he pushed the button over the bell marked Ridley. Thought of the lecture he knew his

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    lightning strikes the sky‚ he walks toward the abandoned building. There he finds a old man named Lemon Brown. Before he gets to know more about Lemon Brown‚ Greg and Lemon Brown get interrupted by a couple of mean teenagers looking for Lemon Brown’s “treasure”. After a fight full of bumps and bruises‚ the teens leave without the “treasure” they were looking for. But Lemon Brown is eager to show Greg his “treasure”. After untying his rags‚ he takes off a piece of plastic from his right leg and unfolds it

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    The Treasure of Lemon Brown There are many ways that writers use to help us visualize their story. The author of The Treasure of Lemon Brown uses a lot of descriptive and figurative language to make the story real . When he uses phrases such as‚ ”Never compare your weakness to other people’s strengths. This text is about the history of this little boy trying to play basketball but‚ his dad doesn’t want him to play‚ he wants him to study a lot a be a good kid in school but‚ after a discussion

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    electricity with various fruits (lemon‚ kiwi‚ tomato‚ orange‚ and grapefruit). However‚ the researcher’s focused on generating electricity using a lemon. Somehow‚ in different area Lemon have many uses thus it has also many benefits. Normally‚ lemon is as flavor pies‚ pudding‚ frosting‚ candies‚ jams‚ and marmalades. They are served with fish and some kinds of meat. Lemon juice is used in salad dressings and in tea. Lemonade is popular hot-weather drink. In the other hand‚ Lemon is also good for health.

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    The Lemon Tree provides viewers with an excellent portrayal of life’s struggles as a Palestinian woman being oppressed due to an ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The main character‚ Salma Zidane struggles from tough economic hardships ever since she has become widowed for ten years and her two daughters are married and her son moved to the United States. While she is alone Salma earns her only small form of salary from a lemon grove that her family has occupied for fifty years. However‚ one

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    Market for Lemons Summary “The Market for ‘Lemons’: Quality uncertainty and the Market Mechanism” by George A. Akerlof dives into the economic theories regarding the uncertainty of quality. The article starts off using the new and used car market as an illustration for what it calls “The Lemon Theory”. According to Akerlof‚ there are really four types of cars‚ new or used and good or lemon‚ with lemons as a word for poor quality good or service. The lemon theory states that as the market evolves

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