Violet Beauregarde

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    From the movie “Sweet Land”, we will talk about Olaf, a Minnesotan Farmer who recently died is to be buried on a farm. His wife Inge begins by telling her the story of when they first met and she came to know Olaf. She starts with he is to marry a woman from Germany, but encounters many problems from this. First he can’t marry Inge, projected wife, because they can’t verify her identity, and then he is kicked out of the church for having Inge stay with him, because it wasn’t “right”. Then things

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    Olaf's Transformation

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    There are many stories of Olaf told by the people from his village. There is a story about Olaf defeating a dragon in face-to-face combat to protect his village or him racing down a mountain of lava. But this is the story of how Olaf got his shield. Long time ago, Olaf was a simple shepherd, living in the mountains above his village. He was very well known for being the kindest man anyone had ever met. He always had a smile on his face. Tales about him say he could chop down trees with his bare hands

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    As a child, reading was always something I loved to do. I started reading at an early age. I went to preschool for two years, so I had an advantage when it came to reading. Once I’d gotten into elementary school, I excelled tremendously in that area. Sitting in my kindergarten class, I’d love to hear Mrs. Reed say, “Alright my shining stars get on the magic carpet for reading time.” It was the highlight of my day, every day. Who would’ve known that something as simple as reading would be so beneficial

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    The bad beginning or Orphans is a book about protecting properties and the genre of this novel is mystery, adventure, and family. The main character of this novel are three children whose name are Baudelaire Violet, Baudelaire Klaus, and Baudelaire Sunny. Violet is an older sister, she likes to skip rocks. Klaus is a middle child, he is extremely smart and he always goes to the library for reading books. Sunny is the youngest child, who likes to bite things. At the beginning, their parents die because

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    Title: I Can Not Go To School Today! By: Shel Silberstein Genre: Realistic Fiction Key vocabulary: Temperature, wrenched, appendix Suggested use: Class Read Aloud – I think this could make a good first couple weeks of school lesson introducing poetry or even rhyming. Suggested Grade Level: 1st-3rd grade Questions: “I know this can’t possibly be true, but have any of you every missed school for a reason that might not have been true? What excuse from the poem do you think is the most convincing

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    Plot The Baudelaire became orphans (Violet, Klaus, and Sunny) when they lost their parents in a freak fire, they now must seek help from family members for shelter, food, water, and other key items. Aunt Josephine takes them in as a trust worthy guardian, but unaware their evil Count Olaf has a plane to marry Violet when she comes of age to take their inheritance money. Characters Violet, Klaus, Sunny, Aunt Josephine, Count Olaf, and Mr. Poe Violet is a smart girl that loves to invent,if she isn't

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    I was in the 2nd grade when I met Count Olaf. Not in person, no. Through words, I stumbled upon the greasy, unibrowed actor. As I read book after book in Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events, Count Olaf came to life, and inspired to no end. Count Olaf is a distant relative of the Baudelaire orphans. He is chasing their fortune by hatching schemes to become their guardian. Some call him sleazy, greedy, evil. I call him determined, creative, and resourceful. He is an instrumental figure

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    the island saw three kids and one adult crash-land on the island. The captured the adult and put him in a cage unfortunately but the three kids were left on the island, and those three kids were the Baudelaire orphans. The Baudelaire orphans were Violet, Klaus, and Sunny at ages 15, 12, and 1 respectively. They were originally on a boat heading in no specific direction, aimlessly sailing around the sea stuck on a boat with Count Olaf, who was repeatedly yelling he had triumphed and caught the Baudelaire’s

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    between three brother and sisters could be broken by their evil uncles greed. Violet, Klaus, and Sunny Baudelaire are very wealthy children, while at the beach their parents died in a fire that had also burnt down their house. Because of this tragedy they are forced to go live with their evil relative named Count Olaf, who is out to steal their family fortune. There are 4 main characters that are in this book. Violet is the most important main characters because she is the brains between her and

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    Count Olaf, is after the children’s enormous fortune. Violet, eldest Baudelaire child, is a fourteen year old inventor. She contributes many ideas and thoughts to get her and her siblings out of trouble. For example, when Sunny, the youngest Baudelaire, was in a birdcage, Violet invented a grappling hook to try and climb up the rower to save her sister. She is also a quick thinker. For example, when Count Olaf was trying to marry Violet for their fortune, based on the books she read, they have

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