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x The Compound - Chapters The Compound Chapter 1 Allusions and other References All Excerpts From: S. A. Bodeen. “The Compound.” Mary Poppins "Like all of us, she (Terese) had her own routines, one of which was to watch [|Mary Poppins] at lease once a day." YMCA

"The gym was big, the type you'd see in a school or [|YMCA], with an extra fifty feet or so at the end for fitness machines." Eli

Seattle

"If we weren't here, do you know where we'd be?"( Eli) "Of course I do." Terese straightened back up, "We would be home in __[|Seattle]__with Eddy and Clementine."

  <span style="color: #e4be28; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 45px;">White Shoulders <span style="display: block; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 25px; text-align: left;"> <span style="font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 35px;">"Gram, smelling of __White Shoulders,__ wore a red [|muumuu], her long hair loose, a pink [|pua flower] behind one ear." <span style="display: block; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 25px; text-align: left;"> <span style="display: block; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 25px; text-align: left;"> <span style="display: block; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 25px; text-align: left;"> <span style="display: block; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 25px; text-align: left;"> <span style="display: block; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 25px; text-align: left;"> <span style="color: #e4be28; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 55px;">Spam <span style="font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 35px;">"She spread a dolphin print beach towel on the grass before laying out an appetizing buffet of Spam and rice, leftover[| kalua pork], Eddy's daily ration of [|Jack Link's beef jerky], which he couldn't live without, fresh [|mangoes], and [|guava juice]." <span style="background-color: #000000; color: #e4be28; display: block; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 55px; text-align: center;">Vocabulary and Concepts <span style="font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 45px;">[|tai chi] <span style="font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 45px;">[|rugby] <span style="font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 45px;">[|mainland] <span style="font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 45px;">[|umpteenth] <span style="font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 45px;">[|rant] <span style="font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 45px;">[|treadmill] <span style="display: block; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 25px; text-align: center;">

<span style="background-color: #000000; color: #e4be28; display: block; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 55px; text-align: center;">Literary Devices <span style="display: block; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 35px; text-align: left;">“__In the old world__, and for a time in the new, Dad was obsessive about exercise. ”

<span style="display: block; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 35px; text-align: left;">"__Like a[| crab],__ he (Eddy) __inched his way down__ the hill." Eli

<span style="display: block; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 35px; text-align: left;">"With her dark hair in the same braids she always had, the [|shrimp]looked closer to ten" Eli

<span style="display: block; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 35px; text-align: left;">"[|Little Miss Perfect] (Terese)annoyed me, the way she always seemed so hell-bent on doing the right thing." Eli

<span style="display: block; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 35px; text-align: left;"> <span style="display: block; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 35px; text-align: left;">"If there were even the slightest chance the world was not as it seemed, __a tiny slice of hope__ that his (Eddy's) twin might still be alive, he would find out. Or else __[|die trying].__"Eli