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"Douglas, lost and empty, fell to his knees. He saw his fingers sink through green shadow and come forth stained with such color that it seemed he had somehow cut the forest and delved his hand in the open wound." I chose this quote because its important as Douglas had to face a lot of challenges, he was wounded and he fell but he still didn't give up. Therefore, I chose this quote as it symbolizes him not giving up.

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"Any other day Douglas might have snorted, struck out, denied it all."
This is important because it shows the chages Doulas was going threw, and how he isnt acting himself right now

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"The world, like a great iris of an even more gigantic eye, which has also just opened and stretched out to encompass everything, stared back at him." (page 3) I chose this piece of evidence because I feel like this is the part of his journey where he overcomes the problem or It's like this victorious/unreal feeling a person would get from finally "defeating the monster".

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"Doug, you okay?” Douglas yelled, grabbed Tom, and rolled. “Doug, you’re crazy!”

“Crazy!” They spilled downhill, the sun in their mouths, in their eyes like shattered lemon glass, gasping like trout thrown out on a bank, laughing till they cried"  This piece of evidence shows the brotherhood between both Tom and Doug and how they were able to laugh it off. This also shows how concerned Tom was towards Doug.

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“Douglas looked quickly, saw nothing, and felt put upon by his father who, like

Grandpa, lived on riddles. But . . .But, still . . .Douglas paused and listened.

Yes, something’s going to happen, he thought, I know it!”I choose this quote because it shows how Douglas Admired his Dad and Grandpa.

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"And, wait . . . the more Tom talked, the closer the great Thing came, it wasn’t scared of Tom, Tom drew it with his breath, Tom was part of it!" I choose this quote because it tells us that Tom is having some sort of relation to the things that Douglas wants to discover.

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"Dad there, alert as a mountain cat on the log" This quote shows that the father is being protective of his kids and being aware of his surroundings

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“He liked to listen to the silence, he said, if silence could be listened to, for, he went on, in that silence you could hear wild flower pollen sitting down the bee fried air.” I chose this quote because it shows how the father likes to be in a quiet environment.

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"Father very tall, Douglas moving in his shadow..."
This quote shows that the father is the leader of the pack as well as he's physically tall.

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"And he knew what it was that had leaped upon him to stay and would not run away now.

I’m alive, he thought." I chose this quote because the "thing" that they are talking about is reality. Reality has struck Douglas and it will not let Douglas leap away back into his imagination.

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Khalyla                                            "It took half an hour for the sense of the grass, the roots, the stones, the bark" This qoute along with others implies that they're in the forest or at least in some type of wilderness.

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Khalyla                                            "It took half an hour for the sense of the grass, the roots, the stones, the bark" This qoute along with others implies that they're in the forest or at least in some type of wilderness.

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"The world slipped bright over the glassy round of his eyeballs like images sparked in a crystal sphere. Flowers were sun and fiery spots of sky strewn through the woodland."

I think that this qoute is important beccause this is when Douglas had got over his fear and was able to see the world in its true beauty.

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"It would be different also, because, as his father explained, driving Douglas and his ten year-old brother Tom out of town toward the country, there were some days compounded completely of odor, nothing but the world blowing in one nostril and out the other." This quote is telling us that the family is going to the country and the things that they smell.

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“He liked to listen to the silence, he said, if silence could be listened to, for, he went on, in that silence you could hear wildflower pollen sifting down the bee-fried air, by God, the bee-fried air! Listen! the waterfall of birdsong beyond those trees!” This quote shows that the father is a person who loves to listen to the sounds of nature.

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Douglas felt but did not feel the deep loam, listening, watchful. We’re surrounded! He thought. It’ll
happen! What? He stopped. Come out, wherever you are, whatever you are! He cried silently." This quote shows how douglas was feeling in the moment and he started crying showing his emotions

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Melanie Ortega- “Finest lace there is,” said Dad quietly.

And he was gesturing up through the trees above to show them how it was woven across the sky or how the sky was woven into the trees, he wasn’t sure which. But there

it was, he smiled, and the weaving went on, green and blue, if you watched and saw the

forest shift its humming loom." I chose this quote because while reading through this story, I saw that father didn't communicate as much which tells about his personality. But, in this quote the author shows us what he likes and how nature affects him. Father explains how the clouds in the sky and the trees seemed to him by expressing his gesture.

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“Dad was standing high above him in the green leaved sky, laughing hands on his hip.” This quote illustrates how the dad is a calm person even though he knew that it was all planned out he remained calm, and collected. He didn’t take the whole thing too serious and just went with it.

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"Dad stood comfortably saying this and that, the words

easy in his mouth. He made it easier by laughing at his own declarations just so often" I chose  this quote because it illustrates how simple father is. He laughs at his own statements. He loves silence and nature.

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"We’re surrounded! He thought. It’ll happen! What? He stopped. Come out, wherever you are, whatever you are!

He cried silently."
I chose this quote because it allows  the reader to see his fear of being someone else. At first i thought he was in immediate danger, from like, you know. "The stranger laughing in the woods" but this stranger truly symbolises his reluctance, and fear of becoming someone else, who his father is quietly pushing him to be.

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You know how many baseball games we played this year , last year , year before ? “ said Tom apropos of thing. Douglas watched Tom’s quickly moving lips I choose this quote because it shows how his character has odc and in that quote he was just rambling about what he have done

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"While he pondered this, let it slip, slide, dissolve away, his brother and his quiet father followed behind, allowing him to path find the forest alone out toward that incredible highway which would take them back to the town . . ." The family was in the forset but now they are heading back into town but end up on the highway although they came in a car.

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“Books I read: four hundred. Matinees I seen: forty Buck Joneses, thirty Jack Hoxies, forty-five Tom Mixes, thirty-nine Hoot Gibsons, one hundred and ninety-two single and separate Felix-the-Cat cartoons, ten Douglas Fairbankses, eight repeats on Lon Chaney in The Phantom of the