The Taste of Melon B O R D E N Focus Your Learning Reading this story will help you: ■ relate your own experience to the story theme ■ analyse story structure ■ identify changes in the narrator’s perspective ■ interpret characters’ motives 130 Look Closely D E A L When I think of the summer I was sixteen‚ a lot of things some crowding in to be thought about. We had moved just the year before‚ and sixteen is still young enough that the bunch makes a difference. I had a bunch
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“The Taste of Melon” Worksheet Name:___________ Steps: 1) Review the plot PowerPoint in class‚ taking notes as needed. Your Elements of Fiction handout has all the base notes in it! 2) Read the story on pg. 130 3) Complete the worksheet below. Answer the following using full sentences (unless otherwise specified). Be sure to refer back to the story to clarify your answers. Be cautious of TRICK questions‚ you will need to go back to story to find them!! 1) How old was the narrator
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In the story “Christmas Hunt” written by Borden Deal the theme is patience is alway the best. The author starts off telling us that Tom is excited because he’s ten and he thinks his dad‚ David‚ will let him come with on the big Christmas Day Hunt for quail. Tom gets all happy and decides to ask his dad‚ but his dad kept ignoring him‚ like he wasn’t even there. When his dad finally listened to him he asked his dad‚ “I’m 10 years old now‚ I’m old enough to come with you hunting‚” but his dad shot him
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Well‚ in August 1892‚ Andrew Borden and Abby Durfee Borden were killed in the Borden house with an axe. Lizzie‚ their daughter‚ was a suspect. The council found her innocent‚ because of the lack of physical evidence‚ however‚ now they are uncovering new and important information that is leading toward both ways. I believe that the council was wrong‚ and Lizzie Borden is guilty. Many pieces of evidence points to Lizzie being the murderer of her parents. Lizzie Borden is guilty because she was in the
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Lizzie Borden Took an Ax Hot summer day in 1892‚ August 4‚ at Second Street‚ Fall River Massachusetts‚ hired girl Bridget was resting in her room when the daughter of Andrew Borden screamed for help calling Maggie come down! At the time Borden’s called Bridget a Maggie. When Maggie came down from her room‚ she saw Andrew Borden had been killed horrifically. Andrew Borden was a richest man in Fall River director‚ landlord‚ and was a banker. At the time he was living with his second wife and two
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Reasons why Lizzie Borden is guilty. 1. If not Lizzie‚ then who? Only Lizzie had a good opportunity to commit the murders. At the time of her mother’s murder (around 9:30 A.M.)‚ household guest John Morse was visiting relatives‚ sister Emma was out of town‚ Andrew Borden was running errands around town‚ and maid Bridget Sullivan was outside washing windows. Only Lizzie was known to be in the house at the time of Abby Borden’s murder. To commit both murders (Andrew Borden was murdered around 11 A
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who the murderer of this case was. With some suspicion‚ circumstantial evidence‚ and inconsistent answers this case could have been overcome to figure out who the killer really is. Lizzie Borden‚ the Daughter of Andrew Jackson Borden‚ was accused of murdering her father and step-mother‚ Abby Durfee Gray Borden. Without any direct evidence‚ meaning evidence that can be shown and is not just inferred‚ pointing to Lizzie for this murder‚ she was found not guilty by the jury. This case came down to only
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Diseases of melon ( Cucumis melo ) in Arizona Alternaria leaf spot Alternaria leaf spot is caused by the fungus Alternaria. The fungus produces dark‚ multicelled spores on host tissue only when there is substantial moisture‚ usually during summer rains. The spores are easily carried in wind and splashing water and infect only the leaves. Brown necrotic spots appear on the leaves wherever spores germinate and infect leaf tissue (photo 1). Spots are small at first then may enlarge and coalesce to
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teacher‚ in an average 2 story house‚ in Fall River‚ Massachusetts. Andrew and Abby Borden were brutally murdered. Their daughter Lizzie was arrested and put on trial for the killings. During the late 1800s it was hard for society to believe that a white woman in her thirties could be capable of doing such a thing. Although‚ she was acquitted on the accusations‚ to this day the murder of Andrew Borden and Abby Borden still remains a mystery. Her infamous story is widely known around the world and is
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Robert Borden Robert Borden was the most successful Prime Minister because he led Canada through World War One‚ increased the war effort in World War One‚ and made the Wartime Business Profits Tax of 1917. First‚ Robert Borden was a successful Prime Minister because he led Canada through World War One. Robert Borden wanted Canada to participate in the war and got several troops for the Britain empire. He made the first GST tax‚ and gave women the right to vote. He led Canada to winning
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