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An aerial view of Lostman's River, Florida
A Mangrove Swamp
Friday, April 8, 2011
Chapter Four
Starting with the last sentence on page 30, Tyler says, "It felt like bad luck, even though I didn't set as much store in such things as some folks did." What do you think the phrase, "set as much store" means?
I think it means that he would not what to do if another person came to their house.
ReplyDeleteI don't understand, Jared.
ReplyDeleteI think it means they wouldn't know what to do if a 3d or 4th person came to there house.
ReplyDeleteI'd like both of you to reread this part of the chapter, think about it some more, and post another response.
ReplyDeleteI think it means that they would have no idea of what to do.
ReplyDeleteWhy do you think that, Tommie? What is it based upon?
ReplyDeletei think it means they wont know what to do.
ReplyDeleteIt is unacceptable to copy other people's writing, Lillie.
ReplyDeleteI think it means Tyer was in shock that another visitor had come in just three days.
ReplyDeleteI think it means that he was really surprise to see someone in 3 days because they sometimes saw someone every 3 months.
ReplyDeletei think it means that he doesn't believe in bad or good luck as of others might have a strong belief in good or bad luck.
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