was Greg afraid of doing badly in math? ANSWER: He was afraid of doing badly in math because he knew his father wouldn ’t let him play (in the community) basketball (team). For the answer: Greg was afraid of his father - deduct 20% 19. Why did Greg go into the abandoned building? (i) He needed to get out of the rain. (ii) He was looking for Lemon Brown. (iii) He wanted to play checkers. (iv) He was running away from the thugs. ANSWER: (i) He needed to get out of the rain. 20. How did Greg help
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Jeff Kinney Gregory Heffley Is the main character and owner of the diary. He is the wimpy kid. Greg is sometimes selfish‚ ignorant‚ and vain. Greg is also thinking up scams from time to time. Greg takes advantage of his‚ rather dim-witted and naive‚ friend Rowley Jefferson. Greg will also let Rowley take the blame for something he did. Greg is not very athletic‚ much to his father’s disappointment. Greg also tried to explain to his father that you can a play football‚ baseball‚ basketball‚ and other
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story Brother Dear‚ Bernice Friesen introduces the antagonistic relationship a parent and child share when they do not see eye to eye in terms of success. Greg and his father struggle through difficulty as Greg is caught in the midst of what his father wants him to do as appose to what he wants for himself. The conflict that exists between Greg and his Father proves that parents should allow their children to discover and follow their dreams‚ rather than forcing them upon their own wishes. In addition
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The first book begins with an introduction to Gregory (Greg) Heffley and his middle school life. It takes place during his sixth grade year. The book also explains the "cheese touch" early on. It is similar to the game of tag in which the person who touched the moldy cheese at the blacktop which has never been bothered to be taken off‚ after it had accidentally fallen out of someone’s sandwich‚ a year earlier‚ had to get rid of it by touching someone else. In the first half of the book‚ events such
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canal is only 8 miles away and the land was big enough. One of the important reasons Greg chose the site is because of the transport links. The bridge water canal would provide easy shipping of cotton near to the mill‚ then the last few miles would have to be done by horse and cart. Manchester is close to Styal‚ this is good because Manchester was one of the biggest industrial cities and this would provide Greg with workers and raw materials. Liverpool is relatively close to Styal. Geographical
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important to someone‚ not necessarily something that can be bought with money. Synopsis Fourteen year-old Greg Ridley gets into an argument with his father over his bad grades and his father forbids him to play basketball. Greg wanders into an abandoned building in Harlem‚ New York and meets a homeless man‚ Lemon Brown. After chasing away some thugs who try to steal Lemon Brown’s treasure‚ Greg begins to understand the legacies fathers can pass on to their sons and the true meaning of treasures.
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The Third Wheel Author: Jeff Kinney Page #: 217 Greg is a boy in middle school‚ and as the valentines day dance is coming closer he struggles to find a date to the dance. At lunch time the dance committee sells candy grams‚ which are invitations to the dance. Greg doesn’t get any. This makes him call his best friend Rowley Jefferson for help. Rowley helps Greg but trying to make him look attractive‚ but it fails. One day Rowley tells Greg that their is a girl named Abigail Brown and her
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thought to be a Mexican”‚ says Greg. The Thing with Greg is he doesn’t know what he is because of being adopted. His mother was white he knew for a fact but she passed away when he was born due to the doctors giving her the wrong blood type. Now his father he never knew anything about‚ ran out on his mother before Greg was born but more will be said about him later. Greg would go from family to family of Pomo Indians living on farms looking for small jobs to do. Greg would do farm work such as milking
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Treasure of Lemon Brown a teenager named Greg meets Lemon Brown and shows him a lesson about what is truly valuable in life. The theme of this story is “Everyman has a treasure” (Pg. 475). When Greg finds out about Lemon Brown’s treasure he automatically thinks of something value in money not something emotionally value. But Lemon Brown teaches him that everyone has some kind of treasure and that it doesn’t have to have money value. The story begins with Greg leaving his house from having an argument
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one person‚ Greg Mortenson. Here are some similarities and differences from both upstanders. To start off‚ who is Greg Mortenson? He is a person who sold everything he owned to help build schools in Pakistan. He also devoted all of his time in those few and obtained a job for doing so. I can easily find similarities between him and the Red Cross. For instance‚ both had the bravery to enter at their own risk. The Red Cross members die and almost die because of going to Rwanda. Greg Mortenson sold
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