Short Stories
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| The Landlady Summary | Billy enters a "Bed and Breakfast" and realizes he has seen the guest list in the newspaper. The landlady gave him tea that had been poison.
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| Foreshadowing in The Landlady | Clues that hint about what will happen later in the story of the fate of Billy.
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| Climax of The Landlady | Readers can only assume Billy will meet the same fate as Temple and Mulholland.
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| Raymond's Run Summary | Squeaky is in charge of looking after her brother Raymond. Rosie and Mary Louise pick on Raymond. Squeaky is a fast runner and encourages Raymond to keep running.
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| Dialect in Raymond's Run | "I don't feature a whole lot of chit-chat"
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| Allusion in Raymond's Run | "It's going to be one of those Dodge City scenes..."
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| The Treasure of Lemon Brown | Greg isn't allowed to play ball because he is failing math and is mad at his father. After meeting a homeless man named Lemon Brown, Greg understands his father's point of view better.
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| Setting of Lemon Brown | Harlem, New York where the author grew up.
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| Camp Harmony | During WWII, Monica and her family were placed in an internment camp. They are being relocated because the allegiance of ALL Japanese Americans is being questioned.
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| Autobiography, Camp Harmony | Monica Sone tells about her own real-life experiences.
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| Theme of Camp Harmony | Innocent people sometimes pay for crimes they did not commit
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