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What argument does Timmy Towgate's father give for believing the falling tiles are a sign from Nollop?
If Nollop wasn't involved, surely the council would have exempted itself from the rules.
Who is Nate Warren, and why does he contact Tassie's mother?
An American journalist who wants to visit the island to investigate the recent events
What offense led to the Ramsussen family being flogged publicly?
They marched into the town square wearing duck masks and making quacking sounds
In his second letter, what important news does Nate Warren share?
That chemists have found out the tiles are falling because of the glue / That within a year all tiles are expected to fall
In addition to (1.) personal letters and (2.) notes left on the kitchen table, what other text type is featured in these pages?
Official documentation from the Council
Why was Mr. Nollop's stenographer dismissed from office?
She claimed she could easily come up with a sentence like his
The council adresses concerns about the severity of the punishments by pointing out three things. Name ONE of them
If you follow the rules you don't have to worry / If you break the rules you do so consciously / The severity of the punishment is irrelevant
Which word is Charles Ray McHenry avoiding by refering to Amos' products as 'vessels'?
jugs
What consequence of losing the letter 'd' is pointed out by Ella?
It will be impossible to form the past tense (-ed)
With the loss of 'd', how will 'Sunday' be known going forwards?
Sunshine
With the loss of 'd', how will 'Monday' be known going forwards?
Monty
With the loss of 'd', how will 'Tuesday' be known going forwards?
Toes
With the loss of 'd', how will 'Wednesday' be known going forwards?
Wetty
With the loss of 'd', how will 'Thursday' be known going forwards?
Thurby
With the loss of 'd', how will 'Friday' be known going forwards?
Fribs
With the loss of 'd', how will 'Saturday' be known going forwards?
Satto-gatto
