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LInda Sue Park's’ book, A Long Walk To Water, consists of a boy named Salva who lives in Sudan Africa around the time period of 1985. One day while Salva is attending school like any other normal day, the students in Salva’s class hear gunshots right outside their classroom window! Salva’s teacher yells for everyone to duck under their desks. A few moments after they all take cover, Salva’s teacher peeks up from under the desk to see if all of the gun firing had stopped. Salva’s teacher yells for

"A Long Walk to Water" is written by Linda Sue Park. The book is about a boy named Salva who lived in Southern Sudan in the 1980s and how he made his way to America. His culture affected where he lived, the beliefs he had about other tribes and who the rivals were to him. Salva faced many hardships and problems throughout his journey to stay safe and get away from war. In the book "A Long Walk to Water", survival was possible because Salva had perseverance, support from others and hope. To

In the book, A Long Walk to Water, by Linda Sue Park, Salva learns to believe in himself and not let anyone bring him down. Don’t let people misunderstand you by you age and bringing you down.“He is too young to do any real work, he will be no help to us.”(Park 21)The other villagers think that Salva will slow them down because he is too young. They want to leave him, alone. Salva feels sad and he feels unwanted. It makes him feel like he cannot do anything. “One step at a time. One day at a time

Have you ever heard of the lost boys? Have you ever heard of Salva Dut? How about water for south sudan? All three of these things are talked about in the book, ¨A Long Walk To Water” Written by:Linda Sue Park. Salva and Nya overcame many harsh obstacles in the book, ¨A Long Walk To Water”. Nya(a main character in the book) lives a very difficult life in southern sudan. Nya is a girl in a tribe called nuer in her part of southern sudan women cook and clean they also care for the children(up to

Imagine if you had to survive swimming in crocodile infested water or even sleeping in lion territory. Savla has gone through multiple task to survive in the wild to later then help other people by giving them a water supply.Linda Sue Park’s book A Long Walk to Water, Salva has survived because of his connections,perseverance, and luck. One of the reasons Salva has survived is because of the relationship Salva has.On page 17 it states ‘Salva stayed in the woman’s barn again that night’.This means

In the book, A Long Walk to Water, by Linda Sue Park, Salva shows that success is achieved through constant courage. Some people think that success is achieved through patience, but Salva shows success is achieved through courage and bravery. Salva is nervous about the gun shooting going on around the school, but he was brave enough to go run out of the bushes. “Salva saw all this with one glance. Then he was running, too. Running as hard as he could, into the bush. Away from home. He tripped and

In A Long Walk To Water by Linda Sue Park, Salva shows that when you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on. When Salva was getting to the end of his rope, his uncle was the one who always tied it for him. Salva’s uncle prepared him for all the challenges that were thrown to him. “Salva was amazed to find himself walking faster and more boldly than he had before.” ( Park, 65). After Salva’s uncle got shot, Salva didn't give up. The words of encouragement from his uncle stayed with him

Linda Sue Park is very famous for writing the book "A long walk to water ". Salva is our main character of this book . Salva went through very difficult times as a young 11 year old boy . Salva lived without his family . In the middle of the book Salva has an uncle who is there for him but then his uncle died , because of two uncivilized men. As Salva grows up life starts changing for him , meaning that life is starting to be a little easier for Salva . Salva finds out that he gets to go to

IS.25 ELA 701 Suann Chen Survival Factors Individuals are able to survive challenging environments in remarkable ways. The novel, A Long Walk To Water by Linda Sue Park is about an 11-year boy named Salva Mawien Dut Ariik. Salva must flee from his country and leave behind his family for the safety of himself. As Salva goes through a difficult journey of avoiding war, he struggles to find

Perseverance A Long Walk To Water by Linda Sue Park is a dual narrative about a civil war in Sudan between the Nuer and Dinka Tribes. It shows the hardships that a child from both tribes live their every day. Thomas Edison once said, “Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to succeeding when they gave up”. This quote reminds me of the hardships Salva faces.Though he faces many hardships he doesn’t stop. Like when in the desert and Salva broke his toenail off