Linda Kozlowski

The book A Long Walk to Water is based on true story. The book is based in Africa, but in two different time periods. The first-time period is in 1985 based around a boy and his family by the name of Salva. The second-time period is in 2008 and is based on a girl by the name of Nya. In 1985, war had broken out in Salva’s village while he was at school. He ran for his life until he was safe not knowing where his family was. Until he was safe he hid out in a barn pending he had to leave. He found some

In A Long Walk to Water, Linda Sue Park tells a story about one out of a thousand Southern Sudan lost boys named, Salva. Salva is a boy who ran away during the Southern Sudanese War. Salva moves from country to country to get away from this war. During the war he loses touch of his family. Salva soon escapes the war, now he’s trying to find his way to safety. Salva was able to survive In A Long Walk to Water, by having bravery, courage, and showing grit. Salva shows bravely In A Long Walk to

Is it possible for a person, who used to murder people without any hesitates, to change and become a good person? Yes, it possible and Walk on Water film is a great example. Walk on Water is an Israeli film released in 2004. It was written by Gal Uchovsky and directed by Eytan Fox (Hagin, Boaz). This film won a couple of awards for its unique plot and for having different great themes. In contrast to Hollywood movies, Walk on Water was an eye opening on the problems and issues that people deal with

Have you ever been on a journey that seems like you're not learning anything new? When you go on a journey you go through this major epidemic that teaches you about many things. If a man went on a journey to somewhere he has never been before he is learning as he goes. A long journey may be what most people do to find themselves or to put a little spice in their life. That's what salak does in the reading of “600 miles to Timbuktu”. She goes on this long journey on the Niger river located in Timbuktu

Have you ever seen soldiers fire at children for religious purposes? Well, eleven year old Salva Dut has. In A Long Walk to Water, written by Linda Sue Park, Salva Dut, Parks main character is a “Lost Boy of Sudan”. Despite the gruesome challenges Salva faced, for instance, the loss of family,the merciless war, and the hostile environment of South Sudan. Salva was able to survive because of his persistence and his uncle. The first factor that helped Salva survived in his journey is his persistence

Elders provide wisdom, love and motivation for all younger ones. Like the Okinawans, Sardinians have a plant based diet using sheep cheese, goat’s milk and meat as an accent not the main course. The third Blue Zone is Loma Linda, California. In the Loma Linda community they are Adventists. They volunteer which reduces stress and creates a sense of purpose. It makes an activity for Adventists with the same interests and skills. Volunteering connects them, bringing them closer and closer every

In A Long Walk To Water i about a bay who lived in southern sudan who is forced to flee their home because of a war. salva sat cross-legged on the bench. He kept his head turned the front, hands folded,back perfectly straight Salva is now trying to find her way back to her family.”where are we going?where is my family? Salva and the other people stopped walking when it grew dark to see the path.This proves that she has to travel the world on her own to survive from dying from starvation.This concludes

In this story Salva was an 11 year old boy who lived In Sudan and was living with his family. One day when he went to look at the list he was finally on it to be able to leave and go to New York and have a new home and family. He eventually got enough money to be able to build a water well for the people in Sudan because they never had enough clean water or any water at all. Salva worked super hard so that he would be able to build this well for is friends and family so they will all have fresh

Creech, S. (1994). Walk two moons. New York: HarperCollins. Sal is on a journey, on a road her mother once took, on her way to see her mother. She is rushing and rushing to be there in time for her mother's birthday, along with her are her funky grandparents. On the cross country drive she tells them the story of her friend Pheobe and how her mother too left for a journey. Throughout Sal's story she gives bits of her own life. How her and her father moved from Bybanks to half way across

Suffering is an important theme in A Long Walk to Water. One example of suffering in the book is when Salva had to cross the Akobo dessert, “Salva reached for his gourd. He knew it had to be half full, but suddenly it felt much lighter, as if there was hardly any water left in it.” (58). Salva’s uncle also tells him to stop drinking his water because the will not survive the rest of the walk with only a little bit of water. Salva also sees men dying of thirst and thinks if he was older if he