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The Ups And Downs Though Cassie’s Eyes

Courage is believing that something is good in life but when you think it is hard you've got stand up for what you believe.
In the book Roll Of Thunder Hear My Cry Mildred D. Taylor has a really good way of explaining Cassie Logan and how courageous she was. Page 26 Cassie states it states that Cassie said to Miss.Crocker Holding the book up to her, I said, “See, Miz Crocker, see what it says. And that is why i say that Cassie is the most Courageous character in this book.“ I aint know bodys little n****, Cassie said.” Pg.213 Cassie says “How the wagon roll over him? How he get shot?” I blurted out angrily, already plotting revenge against whoever had dared hurt my father.
Cassie is sassy
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In the book Roll Of Thunder Hear My Cry there is a character named Cassie and she had to go through really hard times and she almost had to figure out what rasisme waw on her. Own and that has gotta be tough but she new that she had to fight for her freedom and so she found a way to a she did not stop fighting until she won.“ I aint know …show more content…
This shows that Cassie can stand up for herself and when she does she will do it even though she knows the consequences that will become of her.In the book Roll Of Thunder Hear My Cry there is a character named Cassie and she is the most courageous character in this book because she stands up for herself and her brother Little Man and to me that is courageous. Pg.213 Cassie says “How the wagon roll over him? How he get shot?” I blurted out angrily, already plotting revenge against whoever had dared hurt my father. Based on this evidence Cassie stands up for her father because she thinks that he should have not just got shot for no

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