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    The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame was first published in 1908. The children's story uses the adventures of four animal friends to teach young readers larger lessons about morality. Like most children’s literature, The Wind in the Willows has a didactic purpose. In many ways, it works to impart an appreciation for life and manners. Throughout the novel, characters are praised…

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    imagine your parents dying? Well unfortunately this happened for a girl name Willow Chance, she is a very smart girl even a genius. This event occurred by her parents getting in a car accident, and at first this was really hard for WIllow but she learned how to have different adventures. Luckily she found a place to stay,with her counselor and friend Dell Duke. Eventually 3 more people moved in, Pattie, Mai, and Quang-Ha. Willow learned how to do a lot of new things and even did a lot of…

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    Willow Chance was living a happy, normal life, until she was forced to move to California. Willow was adopted and she is different, she is a genius. But at school when she make a perfect grade on a standardized test, her teachers did not think he was a genius instead they thought she was cheating. Willow was forced to see a counselor, his name was Dell Duke. At first Willow had hated going to Dell Duke until she met Mai and Quang- ha. Willow did not have any real friends until she met Mai, and…

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    The Wind in the Willows (Chapter 1: The River Bank) By Kenneth Grahame Review by: Angelica B. Villamil In the first Chapter of this novel the setting is during spring time where the Mole is having his annual spring cleaning in his little home. Suddenly, he hears something that calls him to go up above. As he saw the outside world, hearing the birds chirping and feel the sunshine, he realized how much time he was spending underground especially during the times when the weather was good. Looking…

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    floating in a river: here is a willow grows askant the brook, That shows his hoar leaves in the glassy stream. Therewith fantastic garlands did she make Of crowflowers, nettles, daisies, and long purples That liberal…

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    There was nothing more Luna loved more than to watch the willow trees flurry in the wind. She was always at the tree, and infact when people seeked help from her, they knew exactly where to find her. When someone desired her help they always knew to find her under the greatest, oldest willow tree, that's leaves scurried in the wind. he leaves on the trees were turning an amber color and slowly diminishing as she wished she could somehow transform herself into one of the leaves. Luna was just…

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    Willow Diary Entry

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    skies, dead trees, all for except the weeping willow. Yes, the weeping willow that grew right where the 4 witches had been buried, 100 years ago, the weeping willow is still alive!! They’ve invented a sport, called “football”. Really weird sport. In The Field, which is now the football field. They just recently built a school. It is said that, near by neighbors see 4 people standing in the field, just standing there, in daze looking at the weeping willow. Every time they would try to check it…

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    Every year more and more shoes where added to the old crippled willow tree. Any shoe you could think of was up there, even the really expensive ones like Jordans. The shoe tree was one of the most memorable thing from the long drives up to Boyne City Michigan. Driving into the touristy town was always my favorite part, smelling the fudge, hearing the waves crash against the docks and seeing all the seagulls flying around. As you kept heading down the main road following it to all its curves and…

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    those with a certain innocence and pureness, Willow from “Welcome to the Hellmouth” comes to the forefront. Thanks to Buffy, she escapes the fate of being turned into a vampire or killed in those first episodes. So, when the audience first sees Vamp Willow in “The Wish,” the character is based off the young Willow from the first two episodes. She is not the experienced Willow from the episode before and the transformation is startling. Carter argues that Willow is “a modern Drusilla” (qtd. in…

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    The Sacred Willow (2013) describes the modern history of Vietnam from the 19th to the end of the 20th century through Mai Elliott’s personal experience, as well as stories from four generations of her family. Starting with her great grandfather's struggle to become an imperial government official, the book follows the author’s family’s cycle of fleeing violence and building wealth, almost re-starting from zero every time. It goes further than many books on the French Colonisation of Vietnam and…

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