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Zeus, happy with the wars progress, takes his leave of the battlefield. Today, the story of gatsbys doomed love for the unattainable daisy is considered a defining novel of the 20th century. Our study guides are available online and in book form at. He goes from a poor neighborhood and from a poor school to a a rich neighborhood and a rich type of school. The author shows two sides to every story, the, yes, answer and the, no. Lincoln lives with his mom, his step father, and his dog flaco. After he makes friends he falls in love with a girl named monica when he meets her. She was clearly upset, so i decided to purchase the book so that i could see for myself. In the story on page 129 it states lincoln broke down the court. In the story taking sides by gary soto the theme of the story is always try your best and you will succeed in life. You might draw cluster diagrams on the chalkboard for mexican americans, african americans, anglo americans, etc.
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