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Book Summary. Romeo and Juliet are gone. Will love live on? Despite the glooming peace that's settled on Verona after the recent tragedy, Montagues and Capulets are brawling in the streets. Faced with more bloody battles, Prince Escalus concludes that the only way to truly marry the fortunes of these two families is to literally marry them ...
- A now-sixteen-year-old Leo starts eleventh grade at Mica Area High School. Leo hears other students talking about a new girl in school named Stargirl.
- Students speculate about whether Stargirl is a real student or some sort of plant or joke by the school administration intended to stir up school spirit.
- Kevin and Leo argue about whether to invite Stargirl onto Hot Seat. Kevin wants her as a guest, but Leo feels reluctant to ask her and instead just wants to leave Stargirl alone.
- Leo describes Hillari Kimble’s boyfriend, Wayne Parr, who is not known for anything in particular, but most students follow his lead and try to be like him.
Jul 9, 2013 · So yes indeed, I do feel more than a trifle conflicted with regard to Melinda Taub’s Romeo and Juliet sequel, with her 2013 young adult novel Still Star-Crossed.For while the author’s presented premise of the Capulets and the Montagues still constantly fighting and killing one another in the streets of Verona even after the agreed to truce at the end of Romeo and Juliet is interesting and ...
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Feb 25, 2016 · Still Star-Crossed by Melinda Taub E-book edition, 352 pages Published: July 9th, 2013 Publisher: Delacorte Press .5 Soon to be an ABC TV show by producer Shonda Rhimes! Still Star-Crossed follows the aftermath of the tragic deaths of Romeo and Juliet, as mysterious figures in Verona are determined to reignite the feud between the Montagues…
August “Auggie” Pullman feels like an ordinary ten-year-old child, but his appearance is anything but. His parents think he’s extraordinary, and his older sister, Olivia, or “Via,” tries to protect him from judgmental people. Auggie has been homeschooled by his mother because of his twenty-seven surgeries.
Noughts and Crosses: Chapter 1 Summary & Analysis. Noughts and Crosses: Chapter 1. LitCharts assigns a color and icon to each theme in , which you can use to track the themes throughout the work. It’s now three years later, and Sephy is enjoying a beautiful August afternoon on the beach with her best friend, Callum.
In this chapter, Orwell introduces the true nature of Winston's conflict, which will inevitably lead to his doom. Until now, Winston has been merely another member of the Outer Party, going about his daily routine with little reason to attract attention to himself, except for the unorthodox thoughts inside his head and the diary that he begins in Chapter 1.
