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    Janie Silence

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    this novel, Janie do go through “silence” in her marriage with Jody (Major Starks) the man she left when she was married to Logan, he first husband. In the “silence” Janie takes with Jody there were many things that Jody did to Janie. Jody was the boss of Janie and told her what and what not to do. I will give details on how it all started from the beginning of the marriage to the end of it all together. In the beginning, Janie meet Jody as she spies a good-looking, sharply dressed stranger ambling

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    Joe “Jody” Starks to Eatonville and spent around twenty years with Jody until Jody died from sickness.Janie’s relationship with Jody was toxic and abusive, Jody restricted Janie’s freedom and mistreated her in many ways.Which Janie realized he’s not prince charming, and how Jody treated her was wrongdoing.

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    Author: John Steinbeck Warning spoilers!! Genre: The Red Pony has a fiction and short story genre. Plot Summary: The Gift A ten-year-old boy, Jody, receives a pony from his father Carl Tiflin. Jody takes care of this Pony with the help of the ranch’s employed hand Billy Buck. Billy spends his time teaching Jody how to take care of his horse, Gibilan. Jody puts every morning into brushing it and every afternoon when he comes home from school to training it. One day he left Gabilan out not knowing

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    Zoo Forecasts

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    For this project, I interviewed my supervisor at the Oregon Zoo Jody Van Riper. Jody is the program coordinator of the Oregon Zoo UNO (Urban Nature Overnights) program. This program is a part of a three year paid internship at the zoo, ZAP, (Zoo Animal Presenters). I graduated from the program last March, and was fortunate enough to get a staff position right after I completed the program! UNO partners with programs such as IRCO, SUN schools, and Boys & Girls clubs to take kids out on camping trips

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    loss of innocence. Jody, from The Red Pony, comes of age by raising and caring for horses later causing him a loss of innocence by watching the horses face terrible conditions and suffering losses. Kino, from The Pearl, demonstrates a coming of age when he experiences immense greed and heartbreak, causing a loss of innocence when his perspective of evil and pain widens due to him killing two men and the loss of his son. In The Red Pony, Jody is given a horse named Galiban. Jody learns how to care

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    In the book, The Red Pony by John Steinbeck, a character named Jody must cope with loss in order to improve his character throughout the story. The book, which is a classic, focuses on the struggles a ten year old boy encounters which eventually lead him to unleashing his full potential as the protagonist in the story. This astonishing novel contains descriptive foreshadowing, engaging conflicts, and distinct tones. To begin with, Steinbeck utilizes descriptive foreshadowing in order to

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    The Yearling Sparknotes

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    Yearling", Jody starts out as a boy making flutter-mills and slacking his responsibilities around the house. He is far from the help his mother would like, but his father on the other hand knows how it feels to be a kid. As his relationship with others grow and change throughout the book and as he starts to get his own ideas, Jody grows up. Also, the kid who tries to fly with fodder as wings becomes Jody's best friend along with the fawn he gets to keep named Flag. As the book goes along, Jody is launched

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    good-for-nothing mule. Jody, regardless of Janie's wonderment in the stories, forbids her from hanginging out with the trashy people out on the porch. Because of the men who constantly are entranced by Janie’s hair, Jody commands her to wear a head-rag around her head due to his overgrown jealousy. One day Matt Bonner’s mule runs away and ends up outside of the store, where some townsmen are torturing it for their own amusement. Janie does not like this and mutters her disapproval, Jody hears her and decides

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    writes about a young boy named Jody, who lives on an isolated ranch with his parents and a hired worker. Jody’s parents are stern with him and give him orders to take care of the ranch, but Jody wants to explore the world and live like a normal child. After Jody finds out his grandfather is visiting, he is happy and wants to hear about the adventurous stories his grandfather tells about the Great Plains. When Grandfather’s tales create a controversy, he tells Jody how the ocean is the end of discovery

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    Summary Of The Shacks

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    with around a dozen shacks - Lee Coker and Amos Hicks - Eatonville (name of town) contains only 50 acres of land - Jody pays for 200 additional acres from Captain Eaton - Jody going to build store and a post office on his new 200 acres - Meets a man name Tony Taylor - Coker and Taylor are hired by Jody to build his store while the others search for new residents - Jody is named mayor - Jody buys a street lamp for town - Janie doesn’t like business of store. - She likes when people tell her stories. -

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