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    Every man has a treasure, what would you do to get yours? In the story The Treasure of Lemon Brown by Walter Dean Myers the theme is that every man has a treasure. In the The short story The Pearl by John Steinbeck the theme is what’s important in life. In The Peal a poor Indian man named Kino found a pearl, that should solve all of his problems. Unfortunately he faces some problems among the way. The Treasure of Lemon Brown is about a boy named Greg who’s father told him he couldn’t do…

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    In the shorts story of,”The Treasure of Lemon Brown” by Walter Dean Myers, Greg learns what’s important in his life. In the novel,”The Pearl” by John Steinbeck, Kino learns that holding on to something can change your life forever. In The Pearl, Kino’s son gets stung by a scorpion, and need a pearl to sell for money to pay to the doctor. No one will buy his pearl, but this doesn’t stop Kino. Coyotito later dies because of the pearl. In The Treasure of Lemon Brown, a boy named Greg really cares…

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    “Treasure of Lemon Brown” by Walter Dean Myers, this is exactly what happens. The Pearl is about a man named Kino who finds a large pearl to help his son who was stung by a scorpion. However, men try to steal the pearl and attack Kino, leading him to show no mercy and kill them, which causes him to run away and ultimately the death of his son. “The Treasure of Lemon” is the story of Greg Ridley, who needs to study for math but is disrespectful, and goes to an abandon building where he meets…

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    of Lemon Brown” explores the values Greg Ridley , a 14 year old boy who wants to play basketball , but can't because of his low math grade. In John Steinbeck’s novel , “The Pearl” , an uneducated man named KIno found a great pearl that ended up corrupting his values with greed and destroyed his family. In both , ‘The Treasure of Lemon Brown” and The Pearl , the main news experience conflicts that change their new of what is important in life. For Greg Ridley in “The Treasure of Lemon…

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    The Lemon Grove incident which occurred from 1930-1931 in California started out with a small groups of the school’s local board committee attempting to build a separate school for the Mexican children. In the video, I could see certain board members arguing and some were disagreeing with the policy, but because Claire the secretary of the Lemon Grove’s Parent Teacher Association was trying really hard to get away with the situation and forcing the committee members to agree with her. I think…

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    Treasure of Lemon Brown” explores the values of Greg Ridley, a fourteen year old who wants to play basketball, but can’t because of his math grades. Also in John Steinbeck’s novel “The Pearl” Kino ends up being corrupted by the great pearl and how it ended up messing up his values about family. In both “The Treasure of Lemon Brown” and “The Pearl” the main characters experience conflict that ends up changing their views of what is important in life. The conflict in “The Treasure of Lemon Brown”…

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    Treasure of Lemon Brown” by Walter Dean Myers,this is exactly what happens. The Pearl is about a man named Kino finds a large pearl to help his son who was stung by a scorpion,However men try to steal the pearl from Kino,leading him to show no mercy and kill them which causes him to run away and ultimately the death of his son.”The Treasure of Lemon Brown” is the story of Greg Ridley ,who needs to study for math but he is being disrespectful, and goes to an abandoned building where he meets…

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    The Pearl, written by John Steinbeck and the fictional short story “The treasure of Lemon Brown” by Walter Dean Myers,this is exactly what happens. The pearl is about a man named kino who finds a large pearl to help his son who was stung by a scorpion. How ever every man in the village tries to steal the pearl from him. So kino changes completely from attitude which leads to the death of his son. “The Treasure of Lemon Brown” is a story about Greg Riley who wants to play for the school…

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    The trail of Lemon V Kurtzman was a ground breaking case that took place in the state of Pennsylvania. This all started when the state of Pennsylvania passed a law that allowed the local government to use money to fund educational programs that taught religious based lesson, activities and studies. Maybe it doesn't sound so bad but in reality its a constitutional issue a violation of the first amendment. Alton Lemon filed this case, he was a Pennsylvania instructor who claimed that the state…

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    wanted the treasure and to harm Lemon Brown, but the treasure is only a broken harmonica. Because this is so important, it can create a friendship with the strangest people. In the story, “The Treasure of Lemon Brown,” portrays the theme, if you want something it may be very important to someone else but to you. First of all, Lemon Brown has a great relationship with his son, who valued being a great harmonica player, but he when he goes to war he passed away. When Lemon Brown heard about the…

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