A passage or quotation taken or selected from a book, document, film, or the like; extract. 2. to take or select (a passage) from a book, film, or the like; extract. 3. to take or select passages<span> from (a book, film, or the like); abridge by choosing representative sections.</span>
"The Pact" is a remarkable story about the friendship of three young men. This story shows the power of friendship in which three young black
men make a promise and fulfill a dream written by Sampson Davis, George Jenkins, Rameck Hunt, and Lisa Frazier.
<span>All three miss out
many things by not having fathers, they have experienced an absence of male
role models, they depend on their teachers and union of their friendship which
provides them with the confidence and they move forward to fulfill their dreams.</span>
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This event would have a huge impact on those hiding in the annex.
They are hiding in Holland, so a British invasion would directly impact them. While they'd welcome the British removing the Germans, they would have to contend with Germany defending their territory first.
To that end, the Germans treated to flood Holland. If so, the members of the annex would have to decide whether to stay or flee. Either one could be deadly. The Germans might also forcibly evacuate Holland. If that were the case, they would again have to decide whether to continue to hide in an abandoned city or leave and risk being caught by the Germans.
Ultimately, they decide that it would be best to remain in hiding.
He did not have long to wait. On March 12, having given the Viceroy an extra day, Gandhi and seventy-eight others left his ashram and began to walk the two hundred miles to the seacoast. There, he declared, he would take a pinch of salt from the Indian Ocean, thus violating the laws of the Empire, which declared that only the British could harvest salt.