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    Family is not an important thing. It’s everything. In the whole world, there are many different types of family. The broken ones, the chaotic ones, the ordinary ones and the extraordinary ones. In the novel Walk Two Moons, written by Sharon Creech, there are some families, and all of them are unique. There is Salamanca’s family, which used to live in Bybanks, Kentucky. Salamanca is the main character of the book, she went on a trip with her grandparents, it was the same her mother did before dying

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    There were several story lines running through Walk Two Moons. One was the journey Sal took with Gram and Gramps throughout the United States to get to Lewiston, Idaho in one week. They traveled to Lexington, Mount Rushmore, and then to Old Faithful. These tourist attractions are some of the few places Sal, Gram, and Gramps visited on their road trip. Lexington is located in the state of Kentucky. Kentucky is where Sal lived in the beginning of the book before she moved to a different state in the

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    forces. One of the most significant external forces that changed Sal was the road trip. In the beginning of the story Sals mom had left her and her dad on an April morning. Then later on in the story her grandparents take her on a road trip to Lewiston so she can see her mom. On the road trip she doesn't want to believe her mother is dead but throughout the story she starts to realize that her mother might be dead. On page 249, the author wrote, “A bus when the of the road here a year ago,” he

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    Gossel Externship Report #2 From the 40 to 80 hour mark of my externship at Beau Enterprises I worked on two different projects. The first project I worked on was a large retaining wall on the lake shore in Lewiston. I worked with Jon Foremen of truck 03. He has been working for Beau for the past 8 or 9 seasons, he was very knowledgeable in hardscaping and spoftscaping knowledge. He was also able to effectively communicate with the customer who tended to be difficult, because of changes. Even

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    Body Paragraph: The Plaster walls The plaster wall was where Sal’s parent’s tried to find something and once Sal’s mom left the dad, the dad found out what was the hidden the thing was a brick fireplace, Sal’s mom left the day when she felt that she didn’t deserve her own husband so she left and never came back because she got into a horrible accident and died. Her mother loved her, but she thought she was no good to be a mother because her baby died, Sal had better memories too, like when she

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    both involve cyclists riding on the sidewalk (Mattheis). The first thought that most people think of when comparing the two opinions at hand is how safe a cyclist is in relationship to cars. According to a study published by Alan Wachtel and Diana Lewiston, “The average cyclist in this study incurs a risk on the sidewalk 1.8 times as great as on the roadway” (Bicycling on Sidewalks). While a cyclist riding on the road is right next to cars, he/she is in a better and more protected spot from cars than

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    Important Settings for Sal “... I am a country girl at heart… and brave.” (Creech pg 1 and 12) This is how Sharon Creech, author of Walk Two Moons develops her main character, Sal. The protagonist in the story resists, travels, and returns to bybanks. With all of this, this helps Sal to grow throughout the novel. In the beginning, Euclid Ohio represents all things different and new to Sal, her new everyday normal without her mom.Sal explains at the beginning of the story “No trees… this is where

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    Niagara River. Niagara Falls is located in both the United States and Canada, but there is a big difference in the scenery depending on which side one is viewing from. The water fell over the edge of the Niagara Escarpment, a cliff at what is now Lewiston, New York. The force of the water wore away the rock layers and Niagara Falls moved upstream, eventually reaching its present

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    Windermere All Star Realty Serving the Idaho communities of Cottonwood, Craigmont, Grangeville, Lewiston, Lapwai, Kamiah, Kendrick, Juliaetta, Orofino, Pierce, Winchester, and most of North Central Idaho. Additionally serving the Washington communities of Anatone, Asotin, Clarkston, and Pomeroy. We Hold Ourselves To A Higher Standard Of Practice The Windermere All Star Realty Team helps buyers and sellers in The Lewis-Clark Valley. From first time home buyers to experienced investors, our all-star

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    Role Of Corrections Officers. Introduction. The gradual but important evolution of prison guards into professional criminal officers has offered a great reflection of the shift of ideas about criminal justice in the modern society (Maghan,2013). The premise that the society has the duty of rehabilitating the prisoners has led to the creation of new duties , more training and increased professionalism for the correctional officers that are charged with the management and maintenance of security

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