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Chapter 1: "She'd tell me not to worry. She always came back to the phrase she lived by: "If God is with me, who can be against me?" She was never scared. Even when she should have been" [13]

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Chapter 1: "She'd tell me not to worry. She always came back to the phrase she lived by: "If God is with me, who can be against me?" She was never scared. Even when she should have been" [13]

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This quote connects to my personal life because my family is religious as well and we believe in God and believe he's real and we should never be afraid on the things we go through because we always have God by our side and looking over us.

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This quote connects to my personal life because my family is religious as well and we believe in God and believe he's real and we should never be afraid on the things we go through because we always have God by our side and looking over us.

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Epistrophe: "To this day I hate secondhand cars. Almost everything that's ever gone wrong in my life I can trace back to a secondhand car." Page 9

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Epistrophe: "To this day I hate secondhand cars. Almost everything that's ever gone wrong in my life I can trace back to a secondhand car." Page 9

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Anadiplosis: "To this day I hate secondhand cars. Almost everything that's ever gone wrong in my life I can trace back to a secondhand car. Secondhand cars made me get detention for being late for school. Secondhand cars left us hitchhiking on the side of the freeway." Page 9

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Anadiplosis: "To this day I hate secondhand cars. Almost everything that's ever gone wrong in my life I can trace back to a secondhand car. Secondhand cars made me get detention for being late for school. Secondhand cars left us hitchhiking on the side of the freeway." Page 9

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Anaphora: "Please say we'll just stay home. Please say we'll just stay home." Page 9

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Anaphora: "Please say we'll just stay home. Please say we'll just stay home." Page 9

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Rule of 3: "Get dressed. I've got to go to work. You've got to go to school." Page 13

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Rule of 3: "Get dressed. I've got to go to work. You've got to go to school." Page 13

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Parenthesis: "They operated in teams known as flying squads, because they would swoop in out of nowhere, riding in armored personnel carriers-hippos, we called them-tanks with enormous tires and slotted holes in the side of the vehicle to fire their guns out of." Page 29

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Parenthesis: "They operated in teams known as flying squads, because they would swoop in out of nowhere, riding in armored personnel carriers-hippos, we called them-tanks with enormous tires and slotted holes in the side of the vehicle to fire their guns out of." Page 29

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Chiasmus: "He loved the ladies, and the ladies loved him." Page 35

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Chiasmus: "He loved the ladies, and the ladies loved him." Page 35

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Rhetorical Question: "Wait, what? You mean we could have left? That was an option?" Page 30

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Rhetorical Question: "Wait, what? You mean we could have left? That was an option?" Page 30

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Polysyndeton: "You go to the hospital and you heal and you move on and finally put the whole thing behind you-and then one day somebody tells you about parachutes." Page 31

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Polysyndeton: "You go to the hospital and you heal and you move on and finally put the whole thing behind you-and then one day somebody tells you about parachutes." Page 31

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Parallelism: "I'd drop in, pass out the snacks, tell a few jokes." Page 141

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Parallelism: "I'd drop in, pass out the snacks, tell a few jokes." Page 141

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Asyndeton: "But the white kids were always going shopping, going to the movies, going on trips-things that required money." Page 138

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Asyndeton: "But the white kids were always going shopping, going to the movies, going on trips-things that required money." Page 138

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Chapter 13 - Alliteration: "Teddy and Trevor, thick as thieves." Page 153

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Chapter 13 - Alliteration: "Teddy and Trevor, thick as thieves." Page 153

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Chapter 13 - Asyndeton: "Reach in, grab a chocolate, drink the rum. Reach in, grab a chocolate, drink the brandy." Page 154

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Chapter 13 - Asyndeton: "Reach in, grab a chocolate, drink the rum. Reach in, grab a chocolate, drink the brandy." Page 154

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Chapter 13 - Allusion: "My mom used to call him Bugs Bunny; he had a cheeky smile with two big teeth that stuck out the front of his mouth." Page 153

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Chapter 13 - Allusion: "My mom used to call him Bugs Bunny; he had a cheeky smile with two big teeth that stuck out the front of his mouth." Page 153

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Chapter 2: "During apartheid, one of the worst crimes you could commit was having sexual relations with a person of another race." [21]

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Chapter 2: "During apartheid, one of the worst crimes you could commit was having sexual relations with a person of another race." [21]

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This quote connects to the outside world because back then in the 1900s there was laws that enforced Racial Segregation where Black and White people were separated and had there own separate facilities.

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This quote connects to the outside world because back then in the 1900s there was laws that enforced Racial Segregation where Black and White people were separated and had there own separate facilities.

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Chapter 3: "For these prayer meetings, we'd jam ourselves into the tiny living area of the host family's house and form a circle. Then we would go around the circle offering prayers." [39]

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Chapter 3: "For these prayer meetings, we'd jam ourselves into the tiny living area of the host family's house and form a circle. Then we would go around the circle offering prayers." [39]

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This quote connects to the outside world a lot because many families have prayer meetings at their own house and they all gather up their whole family and pray together and sing church songs.

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This quote connects to the outside world a lot because many families have prayer meetings at their own house and they all gather up their whole family and pray together and sing church songs.

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Chapter 4: "I became a chameleon. My color didn't change, but I could change your perception of my color. If you spoke to me in Zulu, I replied to you in Zulu. If you spoke to me in Tswana, I replied to you in Tswana." [56]

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Chapter 4: "I became a chameleon. My color didn't change, but I could change your perception of my color. If you spoke to me in Zulu, I replied to you in Zulu. If you spoke to me in Tswana, I replied to you in Tswana." [56]

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This quote connects to racial Segregation because as Trevor grew up he faced a lot of challenges of mixed race and the quote "I became a chameleon." describes how he can fit the expectations of different social groups.

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This quote connects to racial Segregation because as Trevor grew up he faced a lot of challenges of mixed race and the quote "I became a chameleon." describes how he can fit the expectations of different social groups.

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Chapter 5: "For dinner there might be one chicken to feed fourteen children." [65]

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Chapter 5: "For dinner there might be one chicken to feed fourteen children." [65]

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This quote connects to the real world world because back then many families would be in need of money or food and didn't have enough money to feed there whole family, So they would share a single piece of food among everyone.

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This quote connects to the real world world because back then many families would be in need of money or food and didn't have enough money to feed there whole family, So they would share a single piece of food among everyone.

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Chapter 6: "There are certain things I expect from you as my child and as a young man. You need to clean your room. You need to keep the house clean. You need to look after your school uniform. Please, my child, I ask you. Respect my rules so that I may also respect you. I ask you now, please go and do the dishes and do the weeds in the garden." [82]

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Chapter 6: "There are certain things I expect from you as my child and as a young man. You need to clean your room. You need to keep the house clean. You need to look after your school uniform. Please, my child, I ask you. Respect my rules so that I may also respect you. I ask you now, please go and do the dishes and do the weeds in the garden." [82]

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This quote connects to my personal life and many others as well because us kids and teenagers have responsible chores to do as we grow up, Like fold our clothes, Clean our rooms and help clean the house as well.

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This quote connects to my personal life and many others as well because us kids and teenagers have responsible chores to do as we grow up, Like fold our clothes, Clean our rooms and help clean the house as well.

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Chapter 7: "People name dogs by their traits. If it has stripes, you call it tiger. If it's vicious, you call it Danger. If it has spots, you call it Spotty." [96]

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Chapter 7: "People name dogs by their traits. If it has stripes, you call it tiger. If it's vicious, you call it Danger. If it has spots, you call it Spotty." [96]

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I feel like everyone can connect to this quote because many people call their pets based on what they have or what they see in them or how there personality is.

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I feel like everyone can connect to this quote because many people call their pets based on what they have or what they see in them or how there personality is.

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Chapter 8: "He's very Swiss, clean and particular and precise. He's the only person I know who checks into a hotel room and leaves it cleaner than when he arrived. He doesn't like anyone waiting on him. No servants, no housekeepers. He cleans up after himself." [104]

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Chapter 8: "He's very Swiss, clean and particular and precise. He's the only person I know who checks into a hotel room and leaves it cleaner than when he arrived. He doesn't like anyone waiting on him. No servants, no housekeepers. He cleans up after himself." [104]

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I feel like many people can connect to this quote because many people have parents who probably like to be responsible and clean up after themselves especially when leaving hotels.

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I feel like many people can connect to this quote because many people have parents who probably like to be responsible and clean up after themselves especially when leaving hotels.

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Chapter 9: "My first thought, again, was, Oh, cool. I made a friend. I held up my hand and showed him my mulberries. Then he knocked them out of my hand and smashed them into the ground. The other kids started laughing. I stood there and looked at him a moment. By that point I'd developed thick skin. I was used to being bullied. I shrugged it off and went back to picking berries." [122]

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Chapter 9: "My first thought, again, was, Oh, cool. I made a friend. I held up my hand and showed him my mulberries. Then he knocked them out of my hand and smashed them into the ground. The other kids started laughing. I stood there and looked at him a moment. By that point I'd developed thick skin. I was used to being bullied. I shrugged it off and went back to picking berries." [122]

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I feel like a lot of people can connect to this quote because many people have been bullied at least once in their lifetime and do nothing about the problem. Especially, let people take advantage of them or let people make fun of them easily.

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I feel like a lot of people can connect to this quote because many people have been bullied at least once in their lifetime and do nothing about the problem. Especially, let people take advantage of them or let people make fun of them easily.

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Chapter 10: "And it was right outside McDonald's, so it was extra special." [132]

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Chapter 10: "And it was right outside McDonald's, so it was extra special." [132]

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This quote can connect to many people because Noah is very naive about love and is peer pressured into asking someone out and many people in the real world fall to peer pressure due to being naive.

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This quote can connect to many people because Noah is very naive about love and is peer pressured into asking someone out and many people in the real world fall to peer pressure due to being naive.

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Chapter 11: "I wasn't popular, but I wasn't an outcast. I was everywhere with everybody, and at the same time I was all by myself." [141]

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Chapter 11: "I wasn't popular, but I wasn't an outcast. I was everywhere with everybody, and at the same time I was all by myself." [141]

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I feel like many people could connect to this quote from the first day of freshman year. We all have been in a class without knowing anybody so we just stayed silent.

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I feel like many people could connect to this quote from the first day of freshman year. We all have been in a class without knowing anybody so we just stayed silent.

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Chapter 12: "Ten words that might have changed my life if I'd had the courage to say them." [149]

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Chapter 12: "Ten words that might have changed my life if I'd had the courage to say them." [149]

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This quote can connect to almost everyone, Since everyone at some point has felt scared and unconfident. Like Trevor, He felt unconfident that he would never get the girl that he likes. We can all feel that we aren't worthy enough when we start comparing ourselves to other people just like Trevor did when he started comparing himself to the popular and funny guys in school.

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This quote can connect to almost everyone, Since everyone at some point has felt scared and unconfident. Like Trevor, He felt unconfident that he would never get the girl that he likes. We can all feel that we aren't worthy enough when we start comparing ourselves to other people just like Trevor did when he started comparing himself to the popular and funny guys in school.

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Chapter 13: "No, apparently not. The cops said there was another kid, but he got away." "So it was Trevor." "No, we asked Teddy, and he said it wasn't Trevor. He said it was some other kid." [157]

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Chapter 13: "No, apparently not. The cops said there was another kid, but he got away." "So it was Trevor." "No, we asked Teddy, and he said it wasn't Trevor. He said it was some other kid." [157]

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This quote can connect to many people because they all have friendships where they look out for each other and lie for each other and this quote shows how strong and real their friendship is since Teddy lied for Trevor to get him out of trouble.

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This quote can connect to many people because they all have friendships where they look out for each other and lie for each other and this quote shows how strong and real their friendship is since Teddy lied for Trevor to get him out of trouble.

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Chapter 14: "Once I had the car, I desperately needed something to wear. I was taking out this girl who was really into fashion, and, except for my Timberlands, everything I owned was bad." [170]

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Chapter 14: "Once I had the car, I desperately needed something to wear. I was taking out this girl who was really into fashion, and, except for my Timberlands, everything I owned was bad." [170]

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I feel like many people could connect to this quote because a lot of people buy new stuff to try and impress a girl or to just impress people in general instead of just being their own self. 

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I feel like many people could connect to this quote because a lot of people buy new stuff to try and impress a girl or to just impress people in general instead of just being their own self. 

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Chapter 15: "With the money I made selling CD's and video games, I was able to save up and add new components and more memory to my own computer." [186]

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Chapter 15: "With the money I made selling CD's and video games, I was able to save up and add new components and more memory to my own computer." [186]

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Many people can connect to this quote because there are many of us who at some point asked to do chores for money to try and save up to buy their first game or just stuff they wanted in general

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Many people can connect to this quote because there are many of us who at some point asked to do chores for money to try and save up to buy their first game or just stuff they wanted in general

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Chapter 16: "My friend Bongani was a short, bald, super-buff guy. He wasn't always that way. His whole life he'd been skinny, and then a bodybuilding magazine found its way into his hands and changed his life." [203]

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Chapter 16: "My friend Bongani was a short, bald, super-buff guy. He wasn't always that way. His whole life he'd been skinny, and then a bodybuilding magazine found its way into his hands and changed his life." [203]

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A lot of people could connect to this quote because it just takes one thing to change a person or inspire them and motivate them to do better things or work on themselves.

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A lot of people could connect to this quote because it just takes one thing to change a person or inspire them and motivate them to do better things or work on themselves.

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Chapter 17: "Once we started talking I realized he wasn't the Hulk at all. He was the sweetest man, a gentle giant, the biggest teddy bear in the world." [237]

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Chapter 17: "Once we started talking I realized he wasn't the Hulk at all. He was the sweetest man, a gentle giant, the biggest teddy bear in the world." [237]

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Many people can connect to this quote because a lot of people judge other people based off of there appearances instead of getting to know them and just to find out they really are different then what they seem like

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Many people can connect to this quote because a lot of people judge other people based off of there appearances instead of getting to know them and just to find out they really are different then what they seem like

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Chapter 18: "Either way, once I found success, I wasn't going to mess with the formula. I kept going back to the salon every week, spending hours at a time getting my hair straightened and cornrowed." [247]

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Chapter 18: "Either way, once I found success, I wasn't going to mess with the formula. I kept going back to the salon every week, spending hours at a time getting my hair straightened and cornrowed." [247]

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This quote can be connected to everyone because people tend to take care of something when they find success in it or notice they look good with it and want to stay that way

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This quote can be connected to everyone because people tend to take care of something when they find success in it or notice they look good with it and want to stay that way

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Chapter 13 - Polysyndeton: "They chased and chased and we ran and ran, and it was awesome." Page 155

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Chapter 13 - Polysyndeton: "They chased and chased and we ran and ran, and it was awesome." Page 155

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Chapter 13 - Anaphora: "We'd hit the jackpot, We started going back again and again to steal more. We'd wait for the shops to start to close, then we'd go and sit against the gate, acting like we were just hanging out. We'd check to make sure the coast was clear, and then one of us would reach in, grab a chocolate, and drink the whiskey. Page 154

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Chapter 13 - Anaphora: "We'd hit the jackpot, We started going back again and again to steal more. We'd wait for the shops to start to close, then we'd go and sit against the gate, acting like we were just hanging out. We'd check to make sure the coast was clear, and then one of us would reach in, grab a chocolate, and drink the whiskey. Page 154

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Chapter 13 - Parallelism: "With Teddy I'd finally met someone who made me feel normal. I was the terror in my family. He was the terror in his family." Page 153

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Chapter 13 - Parallelism: "With Teddy I'd finally met someone who made me feel normal. I was the terror in my family. He was the terror in his family." Page 153