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The Water Rat (1) solemnly stood still on the bank of the (2) sad, silent, sea.

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The antagonist of the story is Toad, who messed up the town and always got into trouble and getting sent to prison.

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The author's characterization of Mole made it clear that he is always impatient and very emotional when it comes to a longing of something.

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A cliffhanger of this story is when Toad gets sent to prison. You don't know what he is doing there and makes you want to think if he's okay or not.

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The climax of the story is when each of the characters long for something. For example, Mole is torn between the idea of staying underground or aboveground, and Rat is torn between the idea of relaxing in town or going on adventures in the south. And Toad, the worst of all, needs to know how to control his silly addiction of stupid motor cars!

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The conflict began when Toad escapes prison with the help of a train engineer. The police are chasing them.

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The dialogue between Badger and Toad gradually got louder into an argument, and Badger was forced to put Toad into his tiny cellar in his townhouse.

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The author's use of foreshadowing makes it clear that later on in the story, Rat is going to long for something. His longing is eventually going to be either to go on an adventure and leave home, or stay home with his comforting family and friends.

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This story's genre is fantasy, because animals can't really talk.

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Rat could stay out on the riverbank for his whole life. He was the weight of a feather!

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This is a piece of cake! You're driving me crazy!

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Through the use of imagery,  I was able to visualize the motor car that Toad was driving and crashed.

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Rat's legs were spaghetti. Mole's feelings are in a suitcase.

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The narrator of the story described how Portly's father, Otter was desperate to find his son again.

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"Crash!" went the motor car, as it fell down the cliff. There was nothing Toad could do about it.

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The sun glared at the squirrel. The water called out to Portly the Otter.

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The plot of the story involved the characters going on an adventure along the riverbank.

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The protagonist of the story demanded Toad to change his ways and attitude, and it worked.

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The resolution of the story was when Badger talked to Toad about all his mistakes, and Toad got sent to prison.

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The setting of the story was near a riverbank, where the Water Rat was.

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The water is like a mirror to my eyes!

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The theme of this story is loyalty and friendship. You need to help your friends when they're in trouble, and encourage them to change.