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Grace MacKenzie
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Vocab:
Glint- small flash of light
“I looked closer at the rustle of his pant leg just above his shoe and saw the unmistakable glint of metal where his angle should have been.”
— May 19, 2019 11:46PM
Glint- small flash of light
“I looked closer at the rustle of his pant leg just above his shoe and saw the unmistakable glint of metal where his angle should have been.”
Grace MacKenzie
is on page 31 of 304
Writer’s Strategies- I noticed that the writer often uses similes to connect a serious situation to one that is common.
— Jan 13, 2019 08:25PM
Grace MacKenzie
is on page 17 of 304
Summary Chp.1- Joe needs to interview someone for in biology class. He explains this to the receptionist at Hillview Manor. She suggests Carl Iverson who has been convicted for raping and murdering a 14 year old girl. He is only out of prison because he is dying of cancer. Joe just got a call that his mother was arrested for driving under the influence and has to be detoxed.
— Jan 13, 2019 07:05PM
Grace MacKenzie
is on page 17 of 304
I chose to read this book because I am waiting to get Thunderhead. My friends recommended this book, so it was my backup.
— Aug 27, 2018 06:41AM
Grace MacKenzie
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Vocab and Allusion
subside: to lower in level of something
I took a deep breath and waited for the throbbing in my throat to subside, for my eyes to clear.
— Aug 26, 2018 08:36PM
subside: to lower in level of something
I took a deep breath and waited for the throbbing in my throat to subside, for my eyes to clear.

