Students will submit a 3 paragraph essay on how the theme is developed through the character of Tom Sawyer. In the first paragraph
state the theme and evidence to support your belief in the next two paragraphs identify the character traits of Tom and how they
support the theme. Essay will be graded from the standard rubric which includes the following: conventions, 5 sent, paragraphs, topic
and supporting sentence, citing evidence and conventions
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Synonyms and antonyms of the word mean is

Which passage from the story best shows the author's use of surprise to advance the story? a. i'd have gone up to the boss and told him just what i think, tell him everything i would, let him know just what i feel b. "oh, god", he thought, "what a strenuous career it is that i've chosen! travelling day in and day out." c. and he looked over at the alarm clock, ticking on the chest of drawers. "god in heaven! " he thought. it was half past six and the hands were quietly moving forwards, it was even later than half past, more like quarter to seven. d. one morning, when gregor samsa woke from troubled dreams, he found himself transformed in his bed into a horrible vermin. submit

Questing means to envision other possible outcomes to a problem true or false