The Pumpkin’s Jaw-dropping Tale
Raj Mehta
Table of Contents
Introduction…………………………………………………………………………………Pg 2
Chapter 1: Crusty Bread……………………………………………………………Pg 2
Chapter 2:The Beaver Who Lives in a Mantle………………....Pg 4
Chapter 3: The Core Burns Up………………………………………………...Pg 5
Chapter 4: The Hottest Layer……………………………………………...Pg 6
Introduction
If you think I’m an ordinary pumpkin, you’re wrong. I am the most magical creature on this made-up universe! Yes, I’m even more magical than Harry Potter. How do I know? It all started when I was sitting in my office doing
random work. I was dozing when all of a sudden, I heard a roar as loud as a train would be if you were standing 1 inch away from it...not that you should try it. Back to the …show more content…
Where are we? How thick is this place?” I asked, confused.
“The mantle is made up of hot, but solid rock. Scientists divide the mantle into layers based on the physical characteristics of those layers. The temperature of the part of the mantle close to the crust, also known as the lithosphere, is about 500-900 degrees Celsius. The bottom of the mantle is called the asthenosphere. It is about 4,000 degrees Celsius at the bottom. The whole mantle is 2,867 kilometers thick,” he informed.
Even though that sounded like jibberish, I pretended that I understood.
“I told you I can read minds. I know you don’t understand but I don’t care. You are a waste of time and space. Now move before I make you,” he angrily said.
I stood there, rooted to the spot. All of a sudden, he dragged me into a hole. I was falling...falling….and falling.
Chapter 3: The Outer Core Burns Up
I was still falling when I regained consciousness. When I stopped falling, the only thing around me was a piece of bread. I was incredibly hungry so I was about to eat the piece of bread. It was about to enter my esophagus, but I heard a squeal. I dropped the bread as fast as I fell through the hole. A floppy fish came swimming through the outer core. This was super
Raj Mehta
Table of Contents
Introduction…………………………………………………………………………………Pg 2
Chapter 1: Crusty Bread……………………………………………………………Pg 2
Chapter 2:The Beaver Who Lives in a Mantle………………....Pg 4
Chapter 3: The Core Burns Up………………………………………………...Pg 5
Chapter 4: The Hottest Layer……………………………………………...Pg 6
Introduction
If you think I’m an ordinary pumpkin, you’re wrong. I am the most magical creature on this made-up universe! Yes, I’m even more magical than Harry Potter. How do I know? It all started when I was sitting in my office doing
random work. I was dozing when all of a sudden, I heard a roar as loud as a train would be if you were standing 1 inch away from it...not that you should try it. Back to the …show more content…
Where are we? How thick is this place?” I asked, confused.
“The mantle is made up of hot, but solid rock. Scientists divide the mantle into layers based on the physical characteristics of those layers. The temperature of the part of the mantle close to the crust, also known as the lithosphere, is about 500-900 degrees Celsius. The bottom of the mantle is called the asthenosphere. It is about 4,000 degrees Celsius at the bottom. The whole mantle is 2,867 kilometers thick,” he informed.
Even though that sounded like jibberish, I pretended that I understood.
“I told you I can read minds. I know you don’t understand but I don’t care. You are a waste of time and space. Now move before I make you,” he angrily said.
I stood there, rooted to the spot. All of a sudden, he dragged me into a hole. I was falling...falling….and falling.
Chapter 3: The Outer Core Burns Up
I was still falling when I regained consciousness. When I stopped falling, the only thing around me was a piece of bread. I was incredibly hungry so I was about to eat the piece of bread. It was about to enter my esophagus, but I heard a squeal. I dropped the bread as fast as I fell through the hole. A floppy fish came swimming through the outer core. This was super