The River Runs Through It
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The “Water is Wide” takes place on the coast of South Carolina and Yamacraw Island during the nineteen sixties. A man by the name of Pat Conroy offers to teach over on the island, many people on the island have no education and are illiterate. When Conroy gets over to the island he find ....
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.... he wanted to take the children over to Bluffton, South Carolina, or Halloween so they could “trick or treat.” None of the kids even knew what “trick or treating” was. After making field trip forms and sending them home with all the children. The children came back with one of them signed. So Conroy went door to door asking begging each of the parents to let their children go.
Throughout the story Pat Conroy took the children many places. Unfortunately Mrs. Brown and T ....
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Word count: 414
Page count: 2 (approximately 250 words per page)
