Monday, April 1, 2013

Acrostic Summary 4/1-4/5

Read for 20 minutes.  Record the title and author below.  Then, summarize your reading using an acrostic poem.  Some examples have been provided for you.

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  1. Charlotte's Web by E.B. White

    W- wishing for his life to be saved
    I- Incredible, Humble, Some Pig
    L - learning to work with others
    B- Bringing joy to Fern
    E- Eager to learn from Charlotte
    R- Radiant

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  2. Camels by Scholastic Books

    C- Can carry heavy weight for long distances
    A - Asia has Bactrian Camels with two humps
    M - Middle East has Dromedaries, one hum camels
    E - Everyone thinks they store water in their humps, but it is really fat
    L- Long legs protect them from the sand and long eye lashes keep sand out of their eyes

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  3. Officer Buckle and Gloria by Peggy Rathmann

    F- first comes saftey
    R- respect the speaker
    I- interesting presentations with Gloria
    E - everyone laughs
    N - New show told Officer Buckle about Gloria's tricks
    D - didn't feel he was important
    S - Schools called for just Gloria to come and teach
    H - Her sense of humor lost
    I - Important to be a team
    P - Please remember your safety tips

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    1. I read chapters 5,6, and 7 of Moby Dick by Herman Melville.

      S-Starbuck, Stubb and Flask are shipmates.
      H-Hunting for whales is their job.
      I-Ishmael is telling the story.
      P-Pequod is the name of the ship.
      M-Many different kinds of whales live in the sea.
      A-Ahab is the captain of the ship.
      T-To do what captain Ahab says
      E-Exhale through a blowhole
      S-Sperm whales are the king of all fish.

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  4. The Lost Hero By RICK Riordan
    L- loves to shoot fire out of is hands
    E - excellent boy that knows how to build a dragon
    O - out of order machine that Leo made

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  5. I am reading Percy Jackson and the lightning thief By Rick Riordan

    L- lightning thief
    I- I know that Percy is half blood
    G- Gabe is mean to Percy
    H- he won't stop fighting
    T- the monster is trying to kill Percy
    N- Nothing can stop Percy
    I- I know that Percy and Grover are not friends no more
    N- nobody has Percy's powers
    G- Grover told on Percy

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  6. The Mark of Athena
    by Rick Riordan

    Poseiden is his father
    Everybody knows that he and Luke defeated Kronos
    Ready for action
    Carries 'riptide' in his pocket
    Yes, he is one of the prophecies of seven

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  7. The Battle of the Labyrinth by Rick Riordan

    P-Percy wants to go to the Labyrinth.
    E-everybody dosen't want to go.
    R-real "demigod" is Percy.
    C-Cyclops attack Tyson.
    Y-yellow is the color of his sword.

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  8. Wonder Struck by Brian Selznick
    W-went to a museum, Bend and his family.
    O-open the museum to show her nephew.
    N-never like to read lips.
    D-dad did not let her out of the house,because he said it is dangerous for a deaf girl.
    E-excited to learn sign language.
    R-read Wonder Struck because is touching story.

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  9. I read say cheese by:patrica r.giff
    R- rude to others
    I-incorrigible behavior
    C-cares about him self only
    H-hates rules
    A-argues about thing with a girl named Emily
    R-respect is not in his vocab
    D-disrespectful to everyone

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  10. I read Dork Dairies by Rachel Russell.

    Rock and roll band.
    Original music
    Can't find band
    Knows what to call the band
    Block dancing book worms
    A poster for rock band
    Not able to sing
    Drums,piano, dancers, and singers needed
    Can't wait to read more.

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  11. Ana K.

    Mr. Popper's Penguins by R. and F. Atwater
    M-Making his penguin feel at home
    R-Reaching out to neighbors to get help for his sick penguin
    P-Perhaps Captin Cook is lonely
    O-Only another penguin as a friend could help
    P-Poor penguin
    P-Probably the plan will work
    E-Enchanting Greta has arrived to help Captain Cook
    R-Ready to turn his apartment into Antarctica for his penguins

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  12. I read Jump Frog Jump by Robert Kalan.

    F - Found out how to escape
    R - Reached a log for safety from the snake
    O - Out of the water he was safe from a turtle and a fish
    G - Got caught by kids

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  13. Helping other
    Escaping explotions
    Reading super hero book can make you learn more
    Our world to be proteded
    sonic universe

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  14. Sun Smile by Joy Cowley
    B-big and clumsy dog
    O-only wanted a friend
    B-became lost
    O-one happy family

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  15. Percy Jackson The Last Olympian by Rick Riordan

    P - Poseidon's son
    E - Expelled often from school
    R - Riptide is his sword
    C - Camp Halfblood
    Y - Young fighter

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  16. The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan

    P-problem was he lost his mom
    E-entered camp Halfblood
    R-reached the bullman and the bullman disintegrated
    C-could not save his his mother
    Y-yelled "Hey stupid ground beef"

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  17. Stone Fox by John Reynolds Gardiner.

    R-racers on your mark
    A-allways be prepared when racing
    C-cuntinue going never turn back
    E-everyone knows you can do it

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  18. Title:The Strange Case of Origami Yoda
    Author:Tom Angleberger

    Y-You can ask him for help
    O-Oddball Dwight is
    D-Don't underestimate him
    A-Always believe he can help you

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  19. Horrible Harry and the Green Slime by Suzy Kline

    H-he made green slime
    A-a principal volunteered
    R-really weird
    R-realizes he is funny
    Y-yellow slime

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  20. I am reading The Lost Hero by Rick Riordon.
    H- hot lava does not hurt Leo
    E- Enceladus is the earth giant
    R- resting when they get the chance
    O- Ouranos the planet Uranus was named after him
    S- seven people are alllowed to go on a quest

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  21. The Lost Hero By Rick Riordan

    P - Pretty girl that is the daughter of Aphrodite
    I - In room 12 With 2 brothers and 13 sisters
    P - Person that likes Jason
    P -Perhaps that she would save her father from death
    E - Excellent fighter
    R - Refer to fight Three cyclopes

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  22. Sun Smile by Joy Cowley
    M-must go to the doctor
    E-everyone itches
    A-anyone can catch them
    S-spots everywhere
    L-like red bumps
    E-everybody stays away
    S-six days to go away

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  23. I read Dork Dairies By Rachel Russell.

    Dose not have a band
    Out of talent show
    Rehearse for talent show
    Kicked her bed
    My word is dork

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  24. The Mark of Athena
    by Rick Riordan

    L - learns to make new gadgets
    E - engineering (works well with technology and mechanics)
    O - origin is demi-god (mother is a mortal and his father is a Hephastus)

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  25. I read chrysantheemum by Kevin Henkes
    C-courage kept her going
    O-over the week her name was made fun of
    N- no one was very friendly to her
    F-friends to count on is what she needed
    I-independent she became
    D-did not like people making fun of her name
    E-eager to meet miss twinkle
    N-nice to people just not nice back
    C-crying because she was being made fun of
    E-excited when people started to except her name

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  26. I am reading PERCY JACKSON THE LAST OLYMPIAN BY: RICK RIORDAN.

    Athena's daughter
    Never gives up
    Not a girly girl
    Annabeth likes architecture
    Belives in herself
    Excellent with swords
    Thinks of plans
    Her friend is Percy

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  27. I am reading Percy Jackson The Last Olympian by Rick Riordan.

    A-athena's daughter
    N-not a girly girl
    N-never gives up
    A-annabeth likes architecture
    B-believes in herself
    E-excellent with swords
    T-thinks of plans
    H-her friend is Percy

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  28. The Battle Of The Labyrinth By Rick Riordan

    D-Demigods ars half god half person.
    E -Emergency happen to percy.
    A-Annabeath is going to the labyrinth with her demigod friends.
    T-Tyson is a cyclopes.
    H-He had to do chores for a rich guy.

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  29. The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan

    C-Clarisse made fun of Percy
    A-ashamed he put toliet water on Clarisse's head
    R-reacted to Mr.D
    I-interacted with Annabeth
    N-New kid Percy arrived at camp halfblood
    G-Glad he's math teacher was there

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  30. Ana K.

    Mr. Popper's Pengins by R. and F. Atwater
    G-Great Mom to her little penguins
    R-Ready to care for her children
    E-Ever so funny when in the circus
    T-Twelve penguins to care for
    A-Always kind and sweet to everyone

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  31. SPEED
    Out side all the time
    NICE
    Its a hedgehog
    Cool

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  32. Naruto
    By Masashi Kishimoto
    N-Never gives up.
    I-Intense at fighting.
    N-never lives a friend behind.
    J-just never stops training.
    A-awesome at swords

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  33. Stone Fox by John Reynolds Gardiner

    S-Seperation is not good for lW and searchlight
    A-allways stick together
    D-Dont back out immediately

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  34. Walls Within Walls by Maureen Sherry

    M-Moving Magic boxes to Manhattan
    I-Interesting clues given to children
    S-Seeing the big mysterious eye
    T-They found a book and got a box
    E-Excited to solve unknown
    R-Recover Mr Post's hidden treasury
    Y-Yeah! New beginning to an adventure

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  35. CHARLIE
    Hank the cow dog faded love
    Hank is a cow dog

    An a anvestongayson is going on

    None woe nose who it is


    Kind as a rose

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  36. Title:Waiting for the Magic
    Author:Patricia MacLachlan

    D-Dashing
    O-Oroooooooooooowwwwww
    G-Great

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  37. Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney

    G-Going out of the tummy
    R-Really likes staying in his Mom's tummy
    E-Everything so weird when I got out oh her tummy
    G-Grew up

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  38. I am reading The Lost Hero by Rick Riordon.
    S- seven heros
    E- everything comes back in Jason's memery after he saves Hera
    V- venti is the roman name for storm spirits
    E- everyone is scared
    N- never lie to your friends

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  39. Sun Smile by Joy Cowley
    P-pancake got stuck on the ceiling
    O-off the ceiling it fell
    L-laughed at Grandpa
    L-like eating pancakes
    Y-yellow and round

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  40. I read Fancy Nancy by Jane o'connor
    F-funny hair do's
    A-a girl that likes to say words in french
    N-no one can stop her from dressing the way she wants to dress
    C-can't stop with the outragus outfits
    Y-yell yes,yell her outfits yell her name

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  41. I read Dork Dairies by Rachel Russell.

    Band is going well
    About to have fun with friends
    Never been as happy as this
    Dose great job
    My word is BAND

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  42. Solar System
    Sun is the middle of our solar system
    Uranus is the 7 planet from the sun
    Next to the sun is the planet Mercury

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  43. The Mark of Athena
    by Rick Riordan

    P - Piper is her name
    I - Is the daughter of Aphrodite
    P - People look up to her
    E - Educated and trained to be a hero
    R - Rarely does she not use 'Charmspeak'

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  44. I am reading Percy Jackson The Last Olympian by Rick Riordan.

    M-mischievous dog
    R-really excited always
    S-silly

    O-overturned a hotdog stand
    L-likes giant bones
    E-extremely big dog
    A-always focused on food
    R-really dislikes shadow traveling
    Y-yucky mess maker

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  45. I read Buzz Boy and Fly Guy by Tedd Arnold

    Fly with eachother
    Let the dragon be on their team
    Young boy and a fly
    Got free from pirates
    Used the skeleten key
    Young superhero's

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  46. Crictor ByTomi Ungerer.

    L-love for Crictor was huge
    O-oh no! Way to go Crictor
    V-very exiting what Crictor can do
    E-everyone loves Crictor, even me

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  47. The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan

    F-found a satyr
    R-respects Dr.D
    I-interesting in eating
    E-everyone has a different god name
    N-new camp did not satisfy Percy
    D-didn't feel he belonged in camp Halfblood
    S-school was hard for Percy
    H-he was shocked when one of the consulars said "I stole it from the camp store"
    I-interested when she has to go on a quest
    P-problem is you can't leave camp halblood if you attract monsters

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  48. i read sonic universe
    The fox
    Always smart
    Its sonic sidekick
    Love's fixing things
    Super taleted

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  49. CHARLIE
    Hank the cow dog
    A dog in love
    Loves a bird dog
    Faded love
    Run to litter Alfred
    Erickson is the man who rote the book
    Die because of a snake

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  50. Title:Guardians of Ga'hoole
    Author:Kathryn Lasky

    S-Smart
    O-Orphanage
    R-Really brave
    E-Evil, he has to save the world
    N-Not very cute

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  51. I am reading The Lost Hero by Rick Riordon.
    W- water is Percy's power
    I- Iris is the godess of rainbows
    N- Notus is the god of south winds
    D- Dionysus is the god of wine
    S- Somnus god of sleep

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  52. Diary of a Wimpy Kid The Third Wheel by Jeff Kinney

    W-Went to preschool
    I-It was very scary in Pre K
    M-Mean kids in Pre K
    P-Pretty scared
    Y-Yelled and screamed alot

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  53. Zita the space girl
    Ben Hatke

    Z-zita goes to a weird planet
    I-imposible to happen
    T-the button set them off to space
    A-a mouse used for a horse

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  54. The Battle of the Labyrinth by Rick Riordan
    B-Battle of the labyrinth
    A-A demigod goes into a labyrinth
    T-They survive the labyrinth
    T-The cyclops dies
    L-Labyrinth is dangerous
    E-Everyone gets hurt

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  55. I read chapters 12,13, and 14 of Moby Dick by Herman Melville.

    K-Killing a regular whale will not make Captain Ahab happy.
    I-Ishmael could not fall asleep.
    L-Lots of sailors in Stubb's group killed a whale.
    L-Late that night, thousands of sharks ate the whale meat.

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  56. Ana K.

    Sophie the Hero by Lara Bergen

    S-Saved Ella from running in the street
    O-Only hangs out with her best friend Kate
    P-Picture that Ella made for her didn't impress her
    H-Had an argument with Mindy, Lily, and Toby
    I-Introduced to class by Kate as a hero
    E-Entered the classroom and took a bow as "Sophie the Hero"

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  57. The One and Only Ivan by Kathirine Applegate

    P-Perfect at painting
    A-Always in the mood to paint
    I-Interest in painting fake stuff
    N-Never eats the paper
    T-The next day Mark sells the painting

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  58. I read I survived by lauren tarshis
    S-Serckets kept of the titanic
    C-can't belive how many people died
    A-a scary event
    R-reckless ice-burge
    Y-you can't belive the damage

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  59. sonic universe
    Amy rose
    Madly in love with sonic
    Young

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  60. The Mark of Athena
    by Rick Riordan

    H - heroic characters fighting for good
    E - educated in the art of fighting evil monsters
    R - rocket powered ship
    O - orange colored fire
    E - everyone is part of the prophecy of seven
    S - supposed to fight with the Romans

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  61. The lighting thief
    Rick Riordan
    G-
    R-Rover is Percy best fiend
    E- every thing is un normal
    E-Epic monsters
    K- keeps sword/pen



















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  62. The battle of the Labyrinth by Rick Riordan
    D-Demigod, Percy goes inside a labyrinth
    E-Enormous Posidan
    M-Mount olympus is were the gods are
    I-Imagine going inside a labyrinth
    G- Grover is a goat
    O-Olympian vs Titans
    D-Demigods are half human half god

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  63. I read Lego Star Wars The Yoda Chronicles by Lego creaters.

    Started getting mad at jedi
    Taught him a lesson
    Also fought the droids
    Ran from droids
    Wen't then came back
    Also defeated the droids
    Ruled that land
    Spectacular fighting

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  64. Sun Smile by Joy Cowley
    S-sun vs. wind
    T-the wind blew very hard
    R-really easy for the sun
    O-off the coat came
    N-not enough wind
    G-got very hot

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  65. Who was Charles Darwin? by Deborah Hopkinson

    C-Charles Darwin was born on February 12, 1809
    H-HMS Beagle was the name of the ship Charles would travel the world with
    A-Anesthesi is a operation they had to use in the mid 1820's
    R-Right when Charles went to a nearby Shrewsbury he hated it
    L- lost his mom
    E-earth was studied by Geologists
    S-Susanna was his mothers name

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  66. Ana K.

    Sophie the Hero by L. Bergen

    K-Kid in the third grade
    A-Athletic
    T-Thinks she is funny
    E-Enjoys being Sophie's sidekick

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  67. I am reading Percy Jackson The Last Olympian by Rick Riordan.

    P-Powerful god of the ocean
    O-Owns a palace underwater
    S-Super powerful
    E-Extra brave
    I-I wonder what it would be like to be POSEIDON
    D-Dad of PERCY
    O-Only god of water
    N-NEPTUNE is his Roman name

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  68. Title:The Red Pyramid
    Author:Rick Riordan

    C-Courageous
    A-Awesome
    R-Rocks
    T-Thoughtful
    E-Everyone is awesome
    R-Really Awesome

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  69. CHARLIE
    world war 1
    world war 1
    alfred was the man who creator the attack on france
    ruff to fight in a westen trenches
    fight in a trenches
    a gas attack
    russia was a allie
    europe was the mane battlefield

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  70. The Tail of Desperreaux by Kate Dicamillo

    L-loves the princess
    O-obey the rules
    V-very bad situation
    E-even mice fall in love

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  71. I am reading The Lost Hero by Rick Riordon.
    P- Poseidon is the god of the sea.
    I- Iris is the goddess of rainbows
    P- Pan is the god of the wild
    E- Enceladus king of the giants
    R- Rachel the oricle at camp Hafe-Bood

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  72. I read chapters 15,16, and 17 of Moby Dick by Herman Melville.

    S- Stubb said he heard Fedallah whispering to Captain Ahab.
    A- Ahab the captain told the sailors to kill a Right Whale.
    V- Very slowly the days past by on ship.
    E- Everybody watched Queequeg save Tashtego.

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  73. sonic universe
    Start race
    Telling the first letter
    At race their is a start and finsh
    Race
    Telling to start

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