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    small town of Jenkinsville, Arkansas, during World War II. The main character of the story is Patty Bergen. Patty is a 12-year old girl with tomboyish characteristics. It is summer time, and all of her friends are away at church camp, while Patty is on her own. Patty’s family is the only Jewish family in town, which makes her often feel alone. Her parents do not provide a nurturing environment for Patty; they are cold and distant. Her mother often criticizes her for her appearance to her face

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    World War 2. Patty Bergen meets a Nazi while he was at the POW camp recently set up. Patty decides to help him and Anton helps Patty learn that she is a person of value. Patty Bergen faced many challenges which included learning to fit in and accept herself, help Anton, and meet the government officials. The way Patty’s community was caused Patty to have a hard time fitting in and learning to accept herself. Patty’s mother Pearl is a vain woman who negatively comments on the way Patty looks. On page

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    Two more days to finish 29 pair of white sailor pants for the church school play, only 4 more and she would be done. Patty spent a lot of her time volunteering, because she loved doing things for Jesus. There had been a time, when everything she did was because she was trying to earn forgiveness. Even though Patty had been confirmed when she was 15, and she went to church, she understood the law better than forgiveness. Patty’s parents seldom attended church and the family never prayed or did

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    can I get a patty. Squidboy : One patty Harry Sponge. Harry Sponge: Alright Squidboy one patty comin up Eugene Krabs: NOOOOOOO, don’t give him that patty Harry Sponge! Squidboy: Why Not? Eugene:He is going to take it apart and figure out what our secret is. Harry:(laugh) Nice Try Prankton you are never getting our patty secret. Eugene:*Phew* dodged a

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    ” “I’m here to see Patty for a job” Reba stated. A sly grin then appeared on the waitresses face like the Grinch. The waitress had pale skin like a vampire and dark circles around her eyes. Reba was then finally brought into the employee's only room. “Patty will be right in” explained the waitress as she left and shut the door behind her. As Reba looked around, she noticed the room was almost empty except a table and four chairs around it. Soon after, the door opened. Patty was wearing a black and

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    features of a coming of age story progress the readers towards this theme. His protagonist, Patty, is a perfect example of this. She experiences rape. Although this definitely qualifies as traumatic, Franzen decides to focus on how Patty, and the others around her, deal with it. Patty’s ordeal forces her view of the world to change from self-deception to honest acceptance of reality. Before the attack, Patty was always trying to earn favor in her parents’ eyes. They never thought that

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    Evaluator met with Ms. Patty to discuss her medical condition. Ms. Patty stated that she was told that she had a “stroke on the brain.” Previously, she provided a doctor excuse requesting May 17, 2017 to May 24, 2017 off because she was ill. Ms. Patty was scheduled to return 05/25/2017. However, Ms. Patty stated that Dr. South stated that she still should not return to AbilityWorks until her doctor appointment, Wednesday, June 12, 2017 at 3:20 pm. Ms. Patty stated that she became dizzy at her significant

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    of Ibrahim et al. (2012) who also observed higher scores for the flavor of beef patties incorporated with pomegranate rind and seeds. Furthermore, the panelists highly scored the texture of all treated patty samples containing PR and PS which were significantly different from control but could not detect any significant difference among treatments. As a matter of fact, the panelists highly accepted all the patties containing different levels of PR and PS with no differences between them but they

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    The terrible event that happened to Patty in “Agreeable” by Jonathan Franzen left her broken. This appalling action that occurred helped her grow and mature.With the help from the coach she moves out from the dark into the light. The Progression that Patty goes through shows several coming of age features. Patty is a very intelligent person is able to recognize what happened isn't the end, she uses her experience to grow in her athletics. This willingness to not let what happened to her define

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    this book, a young girl named Patty Bergen is living in Arkansas during WWII. She lives with a family who makes her feel unloved and she longs for a friend. Patty hides Anton, a German prisoner in her house and she ends up developing a close bond with him. The main theme of Summer of My German Soldier is that one must find the values within themselves in order to derive happiness and lead a successful life. This is proven by the actions of both Patty and her father. Patty is able to demonstrate the

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