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    the formation, friendship, and hardships between the Hasidic raised, Danny Saunders and the Orthodox raised, Zionist, Reuven Malter. Potok’s story serves to both give an interesting story of a friendship, as well as inform us about the various denominations in Judaism. The story begins as Danny and Reuven play softball against each other and they present tensions towards one another. Both players play a great game, but Danny accidentally hits a ball that hits Reuven in the eye causing him to…

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    inspires readers of all ages. Danny Walker’s Limited Omniscient point of view in this underdog story. Take its readers on a sad, but inspirational journey. Travel Team’s a tale of an undersized Basketball player named Danny walker. Danny walker, the son of Richie Walker, the famous basketball star whose career ended because of his love for alcohol. Basketball was in Danny, and he was easily one of the best basketball players in Middletown, Connecticut. Although Danny had skill in basketball, he…

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    Chosen by Chaim Potok several characters show a large amount of passion. Each of them show it for a different cause, and each cause may evoke varying degrees of sympathy. Three of the most obvious examples are Mr. Galanter, Rabbi Isaac Saunders, and Danny Saunders. Mr. Galanter coaches the softball team at the yeshiva where Reuven attends school. Though he does not follow the Jewish faith and has to work at another school in addition to Reuven’s yeshiva, Mr. Galanter certainly cares about his…

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    the story of two high school seniors named Danny and Sandy who fall in love over the summer and have different lives at school. Sandy is a young naïve, transfer student from Australia and Danny is the leader of a greaser ganged called The T-birds. Danny depicted himself as a nice guy at the beach…

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    writer, Danny Wallace, about him being ‘The Yes Man’. This means that he will say yes to every opportunity or offer that comes on his way. The name is based on superhero names (Superman, Batman, and then Yesman (he even has a Yesmobile)). This is caused by him realising that he doesn’t do anything fun anymore. He realised it by a man on a bus, who said three words: ‘Say Yes More’. So he did. He says yes to everything, making him end up in a lot of weird situations. The main character is Danny.…

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    Vulnerability has synonyms that are some of the scariest things for a person like defenselessness and susceptibility. In the book ABC when we look at the character Danny he faces vulnerability with his cousin Chin-Kee. Danny always feels that people will judge him for his cousin and how he is different from everyone else. When Danny is sitting at lunch with…

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    Like any regular person, Danny hated colds. He used to get them all the time before the accident, at least six to eight times a year. Jazz suggested that it was probably a weakened immune system do to too much exposure from his parents' ectoplasmic experiments from a young age. Ironically, it was one of their experiments that ultimately strengthened his immune system from any kind of cold or common sickness. Or so he had thought. Apparently, while he was resistant to most human diseases, he…

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    he is there to help get a union started he exist as fictional character to fuel the idea to get a union starts in a way other than fighting. Joe is a slender man normally wears a hat, is clean shaven and is quite but when he has something to say be says it and has the heart of a true leader. He takes pride in the being able to help other to for a union. There is a seen that a new black miner wanting to join and the other union member think that he is a part of the problem. Joe reminds them…

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    Our whole team jumps to the fence when Daniel Messe gets to the batter's box. "Hopefully Danny doesn't get striked out" the team says. "Strike 1" the ump calls."Strike 2" he calls. Our team roars with a scared feeling in our guts. If Danny gets out we will lose the game and be eliminated from the playoffs I think to myself. 1,2,3 balls the ump calls. Our whole team rises with fear. "Full count" the ump says. Then I remember our fifth game when he saved us from losing by catching a pop fly.…

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    Believer, is a film about Danny Balint who is a Jewish boy that becomes a neo-Nazi. He grows up to be an angry, violent guy, attacking Judaism and Jews. Throughout the film, the paradoxical anti-Semitic view of Jewish self-hatred can be seen but along with this, viewers see that as much as Danny hates Jews and Judaism, he cares about the traditions as well. Although Danny kills himself, thus ending the protagonist, the ending of the film is inconclusive. One could argue that Danny chose to take…

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