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The Umbrella

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"Keep my red umbrella. I like this umbrella. It's a lucky umbrella. This is my lucky day!' (p, 16)      Carla bought  a red umbrella which cost ten dollars for seven dollars, so she said "This is my lucky day!"  Then she went  to a cake shop. However her smart umbrella was stolen by a woman while she bought some cakes. She got angry and said "It is not my lucky day!" When she walked to the town square, a young man whose mane was Paul spoke to her. She walked away quickly because she didn't know who he is. In fact, he met up the woman who stole Carla's umbrella and thought Carla was the woman. Thanks to these accidents, Carla and Paul drank coffee together and got along with. Carla said "This is my lucky day!" again.       Stealing something is very bad behavior no matter what. It makes people sad or angry . However, in this story, Carla finally became happy. This is my favorite point of this book. When I saw the title of this book

Dangerous Journey

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'You get in now, Manuel,' said Leon. 'I'm going last.'  'No, you're not,' Manuel replied. 'Your arm is broken. you can't get into the boat alone. You need help. I'll help you.'  (p,22) Leon, Manuel, Pedro and Joe were working in a forest  to look for iron and other metals. Leon was the boss of the team and he wanted to get back to base because it was likely to rain, but they couldn't because Joe and Pedro were still in the forest. Unfortunately it began to rain and the ground became very muddy, so the truck on which they   were stopped. When they managed to push the truck, Leon's right arm was broken. They had many trouble sometimes, but after the accident they helped each other. This is the quote which I chose from my best memorable scene. I was moved because they thought about each other even though they had an argument. After I read this book, I learned that troubles make the team's bond stronger and cooperating is the b

THE DARK SIDE OF THE CITY

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"I believe a man has to find the answers to his own problems and look after his family, said Freeman." (p.  37 )       This is the story of a New York private investigator who found "the dark side of the city" whle he suarched another accident. It is drag dealing. The owner of the pet store whose name is Ellis Freeman was not a suspect of the accident but also a victim. One day, Ellis's wife needed a big operation at the hospital and it cost a lot of money. Then he borrowed money from the bank because he didn't save much mony. Although his wife conquered her desease thanks to the operation, he couldn't return the money for  the bank. So he began a crime by helping drag dealing to get money. He should have consulted other people but he didn't. The reason was he hed a belief that  a man has to find the answers to his own problems and look after his family. When I read this scene I thought he was very kind and loved his family very much. He had been