book A Long Walk To Water by Linda Sue Park? Well, Salva one of the main characters faces challenges as he goes through his walk to water. Salva faced challenges before the war, during the war, and after the war. First, before the war Salva couldn’t attend school all year round because in the dry season they didn’t have enough water. The novel says, “He could not attend the entire year, because during the dry season his family moved away from their village. In Africa there is very little water in the…
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The long walk to water by Linda Sue, tells us about the story of a 11 year old boy from Sudan named Slava's life and how he had to run away from home because of war, also all of the hard ships he faced running from the war. Prior to the war Slava had a good life with his family but one day a group of rebels attacked the school he was at causing salva o run away to escape. After Salva runs away he joins a group who is walking away to somewhere when they get to a camp where they are all separated…
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Can you imagine how hard it is to walk for so long, day after day, without food or water. A Long Walk To Water, by Sue Park, has to do with survival because both main characters of both stories struggle to survive. My definition of survival is being able to live pass hard obstacles and come out of them stronger than ever. According to Webster’s Dictionary, Survival means “ The state or fact of continuing to live or exist under difficult circumstances. Being able to survive isn’t as easy as some…
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In the middle of the book, A Long Walk To Water by Linda Sue Park, the author's tone is miserable. Salva was on his long walk to a place without war and this day just happens to be not so great. That day was really hot and in the text, it stated, “Each minute of walking in the arid heat felt like an hour.” This shows that Salva was miserable because it was so hot that day of walking. Later on in the text it talked about how Salva had water but he was annoyed that he couldn’t drink a lot of it, like…
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“There are all these moments you think you won't survive, and then you survive.” A Long Walk To Water, Linda Sue Park. The factors that made survival possible for Salva were Persistence, Famiy, and Hard Working. An important factor that helped salva survive was persistence. Salva needed to walk across the desert in order to get to the refugee camp and there was a lot of challenges. “The worst moment of the day, Salva stubbed his toe on a rock.” Salva kept going even when he didn’t want to…
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The book a Long Walk To Water has two stories two different times and one country Southern Sudan. The book a long walk to water is about a normal boy from southern sudan, and how his life was changed because of the civil war. He quickly went from the son of an important man in his village to an orphan. He walked for months before arriving to a refugee camp in ethiopia then he walked to kenya hoping for something better. He slowly learns english in the refugee camp in Kenya thanks to a aid worker…
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In the book, A Long Walk to Water, by Linda Sue Park, the main character, a lad named Salva, learns that when you have enough hope and perseverance, anything's possible. The story is mainly about how Salva survives an escape from war, and how he led twelve hundred boys to Kenya's refugee camps. It was really difficult, yet Salva overcame all these challenges. One of the earliest challenges that Salva faces, is that he becomes separated from his family due to war, and has no adult looking after him…
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The author of the book A Long Walk To Water has a tone for Salva, a very interesting one. Salva’s tone is miserable, Salva is just miserable out there in the wild and he justs want to be with his family, quite frankly that's all Salva wants, is to be with his family. I know Salva is miserable because he said even taking a sip of water was miserable, “taking only tiny sips, when his body cried out for huge gulps of thirst-quenching, life-giving, water.” When Salva was walking in the desert he claimed…
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a safe place, no car, no tech, just known routes to look forward to. Many tell stories about their journey, there reasons why they're still alive to this day. The stories are told by to people, Salva, and Nya the main characters in the book Long Walk To Water by Linda Sue Park. Nya and Salva has faced many dangers and lose. Salva travels to lion country with Uncle and Marial, the lion country is very dangerous and known for its large population for lions. Uncle has a gun but Marial does not make…
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challenge in which influences how each character is molded. In A Long Walk to Water, the author, Linda Sue Park, describes two characters, Salva and Nya. Salva was a desperate boy who trailed through the scorching desert under the persistent hammering of the fireball up above and finally ended up in a futureless refugee camp. Nya was a young girl who was forced to walk miles and miles from her dry home to bring back a necessity for life, water. In the novel, harsh environments change and shape the natures…
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