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Topic:Characterization5/13
In the book A Growing Suspicion the main character Rebecca shows lots of characteristics and feelings through her dialogue and thoughts.Through this we can infer that Rebecca is curious,outgoing character as her actions show. For example they were doing their chores and Rebecca noticed some footprints leading towards the island instead of staying but her curiosity got the best and she left.

Topic: Setting
ABSENT MAKE UP FOR March 11
In the book Five Survive the setting changes a lot based on the storyline mood and overall plot. For example, the overall plot and mood was sad and gloomy, so the author decided to make the setting gloomy and dark. Another example is just the overall plot because in this story there on a road trip making the setting change often.

Topic: Protagonist 4/30 (ABSENT MAKE UP)
In the book A Growing Suspicion there are many protagonists including Ana, Josef, Michael, etc. But our main protagonist is Rebecca. Rebecca is an adventurous younger girl who has a good heart. Shes very green minded loving to cook and farm.

Topic: Making Connections
In the book A Growing Suspicion the main character Rebecca and her family moved from Russia to America having a hard time adjusting Rebecca finds comfort in her family. I relate to this as i just moved from Manhattan to PV and at first the moving made a toll on me but now i take comfort in my friends and school and got comfortable with my new surroundings.

Topic: Audience and Purpose
The book I Must Betray You, is a historical fiction book that includes our harsh history. Making it targeted to a little older audience such as teens. But it includes an important purpose to inform and involve the reader of the events in WW2.

Topic: Genre
I must betray you is a gloomy eye opening book. I say this because it takes place in the 1940’s and helps the reader understand the events in WW2, making this book a historical fiction book. I know this because it takes place in a historical time period informing the reader about the event it’s based off on the other hand a nonfiction book would be real events from the historical event.

Topic:Predictions
Five survive is a mystery book with many surprises making it hard to predict what may happen next. On page 80 their road trip came to a horrible stop.As they were stuck.Not fully knowing what will happen next and fight or flight starts to kick in they desperately call for help.There is no internet, but I think this was no accident.As 911 doesn't need service to work, making Maddy do this on purpose.

Goodreads March 11
In the book Five Survive the setting changes a lot based on the storyline mood and overall plot. For example the overall plot and mood was sad and gloocmy so the author decided to make the setting gloomy and dark. Another example is just the overall plot because in this story there on a road trip making the setting change auto medically

Topic:Summary
The book Five Survive is a thrilling mystery book that takes place in the minds of young teens on an exciting road trip. They plan on doing a long 18 hour road trip to Philadelphia. It's going great so far there taking turns driving so they all don't get tired there playing games and having fun! Until they were about halfway into their trip it was late at night and all the sudden they were stranded.