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    which the advice/lesson appears. Remember that you need to explain how your answer develops the theme. Use at least two quotes from the book to illustrate your point and explain / analyze what the quote shows about the book. Use literary terms (vocabulary) as appropriate (if you are writing about theme, actually use the word "theme" to explain what you noticed). In Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech the words of the wiser advice that the lunatic is giving to Phoebe leads us to think that the theme

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    In the book walk two moons by Sharon creech Sal is affected internal and external.The forces sal to change first her mother leaves to Idaho random without warning.Then sal’s dad takes her from the only home she has known and moves them to Euclid ohio.Finally sal finds out that her mother will not be coming back cause she died. Sal’s mom leaves her without warning that causes internal conflict. Sal becomes mad at herself cause she thinks it’s her fault that her mom left. “If I hadn't climbed that

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    took me and all our belongings… and we drove three hundred miles straight north and stopped in front of a house in Euclid, Ohio” (Creech, 1). Sal moved away from her home, in Bybanks which she adored very much. But what were the reasons? In “Walk Two Moons,” Sharon Creech uses settings that show significance to the protagonist Sal, by connecting it to how long she’s lived there, features of the setting, and her loved ones. Bybanks is important to the protagonist, Sal, because it has been her

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    Phoebe's Personality In the novel, Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech, Phoebe, whose family is bent on being respectable and tidy, faces many challenges. Phoebe's mom left her family because she was not appreciated. Phoebe's mom did all the cooking and cleaning and took care of the children, but to her family, she was just an invisible maid. Phoebe thought her mom was happy with her life, so she did not help her or talk to her. Phoebe was extremely affected by this. She does not believe that her mom

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    In the book Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech, Phoebe Winterbottom is a character who was raised in a neat, orderly house in Euclid, Ohio. The way she was raised makes her view the Finneys differently. She is used to sitting neatly and not be as chaotic as the Finney’s. When Phoebe goes to the Finneys she feels very uncomfortable, because she is used to living in a house where there is order and a system. On page 43, Phoebe says,” Mary Lou’s family isn’t nearly as civilized as ours.”(Creech pg. 43)

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    grave she believed that he mom was dead but still refused her mom's death. She also learned learned valuable lessons. A major theme in Walk Two Moons, by Sharon Creech, is you can’t stop the birds of sadness from flying overhead but you can stop them from nesting in you hair. Don’t judge a man until you walked two moons in his moccasins. One theme in Walk Two Moons is you can’t keep the birds of sadness from flying over head but you can keep them from nesting in your hair. Sals mom has left and now

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    In the novel Walk Two Moons by sharon Creech,Phoebe realizes that nobody is perfect which several internal and external forces cause her to realize such as phoebe’s mom leaving ,phoebe seeing her dad crying,and phoebe’s mom comes home looking different. Much LIke phoebe this makes me think how we both realized two different things,i realized that people won't always be there when i need them and phoebe realized that nobody's perfect As i got home from riding on the school bus i ran into my driveway

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    the her mother. In the story of Walk Two Moons, by Sharon Creech, it takes us on an adventure by showing us the true meaning of family, even in the hardest of times. Soon after the tragic loss of her mother, Sal and her father move to Ohio where Sal meets Phoebe, her best friend, and so the story begins. Throughout the novel, Sharon Creech shows us that family is everything because they are the people who will always love you no matter what.     In Walk Two Moons, by Sharon

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    Chalyce Forkner Walk Two Moons Essay 4/1/16 Pd.3 Change and growth can be both, good and bad in many different ways. In the novel Walk Two Moons, by Sharon Creech, a character named Salamanca Tree Hiddle (Sal) goes through a lot in both, the past and the present. Many external forces cause Sal to both, grow and change, such as her sister and mother passing away, and an unordinary trip with her grandparents. An external force that caused Sal to change, is her sister passing

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    of a loved one, it changes them in a way that they could never go back to the person they once were.” For Sal, she changes because she’s a girl with her mom then she realizes that her mom’s not gonna ever be in her life anymore. In the novel, Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech, both external and internal forces changed Sal. One external force that caused Sal to change is Sal’s friendship with Phoebe and Ben. Even after Sal moves away, Phoebe and Ben continue to write and talk to Sal.On page 265, “Ben

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