"Thousands dead. I saw Grandfather's empty eyes. No food. I saw Mother order me to leave her. No hope. I passed people weeping in doorways and did not stop. I heard the death cars rattling in the street and did not look up" (Anderson, 2000, p. 160).
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CURRICULUM TIES:
- Types of sentences: simple, compound, complex
- Dialect
- Imagery
- Life for colonists in the young republic
- Character development
LET'S EXPLORE
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