Gothic Analysis: Treehouse Trouble

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Treehouse Trouble

What would you do to save your house. Brian and Maddie are happy and Brian has black hair, wears a T-shirt, pants, and a hat. Maddie has brown hair, wears a long sleeved shirt, and a skirt. Brian and Maddie live in a treehouse but the treehouse is falling. The destruction started inthe attic, it went down into the bedroom, then it went downstairs into the livingroom. It started in the attic. The attic is old and rusty. It has holes all over the place. The chinmey allready fell off the house. There was a lot of good stuff in the attic tyhat could brake. The top window fell out of the house. Their were termites everywhere, on the floor, on the wall everywhere! The attic ladder fell off the celling.

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