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A White Heron (2005)

A White Heron (2005)

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1567922872 (ISBN13: 9781567922875)
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English
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david r. godine publisher

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The book was ok because there wasn't much but interesting enough because, I don't want to spoil anything so read it yourself and write what you think. Here's what I think:The book was great, technically not much in the book, but great for a small book. I really like the way of having a protecter and a killer. The protecter is the protagonist, the main character. The killer is the antagonist, maybe even the heron is the antagonist, causing tension to the protagonist. The protagonist is always the main character and the antagonist is the on who causes tension to the protagonist(Cascio 1).Jewett, Orne, Sarah - “The White Heron”, n.d. Web 18 January 2015http://www.manythings.org/voa/stories...

I honestly thought it was pretty dull and boring. I couldn't really explore all of the characters, it felt like it was only taken from Sylvie's POV and I didn't know much about the grandma. The short story might be good if your bored and having nothing to do (personal opinion). The story didn't really give me any kind of emotion to be honest I just really felt blank while reading it. If I didn't have to read it for school I wouldn't have read it. I think the idea of the short story was a nice id

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You may read online here.Opening lines:The woods were already filled with shadows one June evening, just before eight o'clock, though a bright sunset still glimmered faintly among the trunks of the trees. A little girl was driving home her cow, a plodding, dilatory, provoking creature in her behavior, but a valued companion for all that. They were going away from whatever light there was, and striking deep into the woods, but their feet were familiar with the path, and it was no matter whether their eyes could see it or not.
—Laura

I didn't like the story because I thought it was dull and boring. I thought it was dull because it didn't have any excitement. The story didn't didn't make me sad or happy, the only part that got me close to exited was this part "He had promised to do this, and they needed the money. Besides, Sylvie wanted to make him happy.But Sylvie was silent" (Jewett) It made me a bit worried what she would choose. Personally I like stories with more excitement. I think Sarah Jewett should have written the
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