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Saturday, May 21, 2011

Literary illuminator Response #4

   Page #: 135
Simile: "I could go through them like a slick fish. I could sink baskets like a machine."
  
    Page#: 141
Simile:  The days seemed the same, like the Canada geese that swarmed over the flat country around us.

    Page #: 143
Simile: But January soon brought excitement , rolling across Tule Lake like a Tsunami.

    Page #: 143
Simile: Opinions blossomed like flowers, or weeds.

   Page #: 145
Simile: "Government, they treat our children like dogs yet want them to fight like men."

   Page #: 147
Simile: "Rumors have spread like the plague."

   Page #: 158
Simile: "The Signal Corps will be after you like a trophy catfish"

   Page #: 159
Simile: Traffic in and out of the gate had been like a slow drip from a faucet.

   Page #: 149
Word: Espionage
Definition: The act or action, the practice of spying.

Page #: 151
Word: Repatriation
Definition: To send or bring back a person, (most likely a prisoner of war or refugee)  to his or her country or land of citizenship.

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