The 'bright' side of the symbol of the marshy pool which denies the stranger access, bears the meaning of a united family, a well-defended country or a secure village, the still water being the image of a peacefulness which nothing can disturb
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" war is a time out of balance. When it is truly over, we must work to restore peace and harmony once again"
"As long as we can remember them, our families will always be with us."
"Guilt can make you doubt yourself at the very moment when you need to proceed with certainty."
"But being Catholic did not mean we would forget the Holy People and our Navajo Way"
"Remember, grandchildren, like so many other Navajos, I had grown up hearing only criticism and hard words from the <em>bilagaanaas</em> about our people. We Navajos were stupid. We were lazy. We could not be taught anything. We could never be as good as any white man. To hear what was now being said truly made the sun shine in my heart"
"Yet all the laws of the United States, those laws that we now have to live by, they are in English"
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Answer:
“Thanks, Dad.” When I was four years old, my dad and I planted a tree in our front yard. It was a tiny, fragile sapling. He promised me that it would grow tall and strong, but he said that I had to be patient. Until I turned 18 years old, Dad and measured it every year on my birthday.
Explanation:
The verb to plant is used in the first sentence in the past tense because it girl is talking from about a specific moment in the past. In the last sentence verb to measure is in the past simple tense. Past simple tense is used because every year she and her Dad repeat this action.
Answer:
Cymbeline is an unusually named 9 year old, who has never been swimming. He’s extremely good at other sports, however, so he’s sure it can’t be difficult. When his school announces that his year will be starting swimming lessons, he boasts to the class bully that he is an epic swimmer. His overconfidence is rewarded with an accident – and an embarrassing one at that. However, worse than this, his mother appears to experience some form of breakdown as a result. What is wrong with her? Why has she never taken Cym swimming? And how is this all linked?
Explanation:
This is the aligning summary of the book