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    The novel called “A Long Walk to Water”‚ a boy named John is the main character. John is very different than me‚ and I would like to show the differences of chores and climate‚ but there are also similarities such as honoring an important person when they pass away. To tell how things are for boys in Sudan to the boys here in the U.S. In the novel‚ the females go do chores such as lead the cows outside‚ cleaning the floor and cooking while the males go hunting and protect the cattle which are very

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    The Long walk Mariah Martinez The Long Walk of the Navajo‚ or also known as the Long Walk to Bosque Redondo which was a deportation of the Navajo people from their reservations in 1864 from what is today’s Arizona and New Mexico by the United Stated Government to be forced walk to Bosque Redondo. The Navajos were aggressively moved from place to place at gunpoint from the United States soldiers and even their homes were being raided leaving behind cattle‚ land‚ and their personal belongings . Threw

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    In this true story‚ Salva started off as a young boy who thought he would be coming home from school everyday to have a fresh bowl of milk and spend time with his lovely family. He never thought that one day he would not be coming back home. In the nonfiction novel‚ A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park‚ the author focuses on how Salva Mawien Dut Ariik survived his treacherous journey‚ how his character changed from a young boy to a young adult‚ and how he worked toward his goal step by step and

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    and hope.” (Page 117) -Salva Dut In Sudan the water is the hardest thing to get‚ imagine you going to walk 5 miles to get a 45lb water jug‚ then put on your head and walk another 5 mile all the way back home‚ but the water in the jug is full of insects and bacteria that can make you sick or even death after while the natural water will dry up so you and your family have to move with it and you walk again for miles they hope to find water and they won’t get killed by humans or animals. Salva is changing

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    Everyone is different. We all know that. Every book is different too. As books travel along the path of their life‚ people gain new information in their heads about books. They may then use that to write more books. This is the road of literature. A Long Walk to Water written by Linda Sue Park‚ and Whirligig written by Paul Fleischman‚ both have similar story lines‚ but have totally different overall situations. As books travel the road of literature they pick up new aspects of the books that brings

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    book was a great entrance book to Stephen King written books. Title: “The Long Walk” makes you wonder what is the walk about and what makes it so long. It caught my eye when I searching for a book by this author to read. It fits very well with the text of the book‚ not once does it make you think twice about the title. Pictures/Book Jacket/Cover/Printing: The book cover says ‘Stephen King writing as Richard Bachman‚ The Long Walk” followed by a pair of bloody sneakers. I was ready and eager to read the

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    In Fountain’s novel‚ Billy walks around the stadium before and during the Cowboy’s football game‚ many people thank him and call him and his fellow soldiers heroes. Billy‚ as a very analytical and thoughtful individual‚ understands that most of these people do not know what exactly

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    Linda Sue Park’s novel‚ A Long Walk To Water told the story about a boy named Salva Dut who is one of the Lost Boys Of Sudan that survived in the war‚ and he was a refugee boy because of the war.During the war‚ Salva lost his family and starving of hunger.Perseverance help Salva with limited food and the loss of family. One of the challenge Salva faces in A Long Walk To Water is losing his family.A Lion reach to the group when they were sleeping.When they were sleeping Marial got taking away from

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    Title Linda Sue Park’s inspiring novella A Long Walk to Water recounts the treacherous journey of young Sudanese boy forced to flee his war-ravaged home in search of safety and refuge. Salva Dut‚ a positive and energetic boy‚ transforms from fearful and inexperienced adolescent to strong and willful adult as he overcomes countless obstacles during his grave expedition to find sanctuary during the First Sudanese Civil War. Despite his perilous predicament‚ Salva’s steadfast perseverance enables

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    Have you ever wanted to take a long walk on the beach alone? Well‚ I have when I was four years old. I stayed in a white motel called‚ "The Atlantis" off the shore of old Orchard Beach‚ Maine. This is what happened. Being a normal four-year-olds‚ I took a nap on the red floral printed comforter. When my parents finally had decided to take a nap‚ I had just woken up. So‚ I didn’t want to just fall back asleep‚ I decided to leave. I jumped out of bed and unlocked the door as quietly as possible‚ but

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