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It has really taught a lot of us about the term patriotism and has made me personally more aware as a reader and visualiser of the novel. It contains many written language techniques that us students can take away from

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I enjoyed doing the novel study, and a lot of the tasks we

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I disliked the characters

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I think that it was a great book to study Ireland at the time was a awful time for the families living their and it shows that Sadie's and Kevin's relationship wasn't impossible

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It was interesting to get an insight on the olden days in IRELANNNNNDDDD

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I enjoyed it, the tasks we did around the novel study helped me get a better understanding of the book

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The way patriotism can influence one as a person, friend and family member. It can cause you to emotionally and physically hurt others and can sometimes leave you with a feeling of regret, sometimes not...

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It taught us the deeper meaning like the behind the scenes of ireland where it wasn't all Leprechauns and booze and stuff

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it really helped me understand the different religions

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i really enjoyed learning about different themes in texts, more specifically in novels. I think that the way Mrs.Miller taught was very time-efficient and productive. She really prepared us for the essay and always helped me when i needed it . - Laurentiu

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It was really depressing and Sadie and Kevin were brats

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Found it to be a pretty dark book...

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Researching for background information was interesting I guess?....

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The ending was really bad they should of done a perspective of both of them 10 years later

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It was pretty cool to know about ireland

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It was pretty cool to know about ireland

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The book was ok but it got a little boring and the ending wasn't great

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about Ireland and Northern Ireland because i never knew there was any type of war there.

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It taught us a lot about patriotism. The book also had lots of language features we could take from

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THE PART WHERE VIJAY READ BROUGHT IN SOME FUN WHICH IS WHAT THE CLASS NEEDED!!!

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THE PART WHERE VIJAY READ BROUGHT IN SOME FUN WHICH IS WHAT THE CLASS NEEDED!!!

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Sadie and Jackson were entitled and it was hard to relate to them

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I think the book was too emotional and didn't show many bright moments. - Laurentiu

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the book was serious and a little bit romantic, but not overly.

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That they showed other characters who had a relationship like Kevin and Sadie

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it gave insight into northern ireland at the time

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I really enjoyed learning about the history of Ireland and how the war between Protestants and Catholics affected Ireland. -Laurentiu

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The book was to predictable, i wish one of the man characters died so that the ending wouldn't have been resolved until the last page

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interesting themes

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This book annoyed me with the way the characters acted towards their 'enemy'

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Great idea to have incorporated
mini skits between lessons

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I think Across the Barricades was an interesting engaging book, which has interesting themes, learning about the themes and characteristics was a interesting and unfamiliar thing that i did.
- Arnav

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characters were not complex and very undeveloped

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the story line was interesting, but it was a bit bland and had hardly anything exciting or unpredictable

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The book helped me understand more about the conflict between religion

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im not gonna lie, i absolutely love this class AND U WILL NEVER KNOW WHO I AMMMM

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im not gonna lie, i absolutely love this class AND U WILL NEVER KNOW WHO I AMMMM

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gives a wider understanding of other countries

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I think Vj reading it added a Whole new level of drama and made the book extremely enjoyable.

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NOT EXCITING. Copyed Romeo and Juliet's concepts