In “The Home That Was Our Country” by Alia Malek, the reader understands what it is like to live in Syria. Especially with all the rules that are applied there.
Word of the Day: Tendentious
adjective
Definition: Marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view; bias.
Sentence: In Syria, televised news about the president is tendentious to his favor.
Daniella Albuquerque is a 16 year old in her Sophomore year at Colonia High school. She is involved in tennis, Spring Track, Interact Club, Book Club, and Student Council. She has never been athletic but has joined a few sports over the last couple of years, she recently found her love for tennis. Albuquerque is a bubbly person who loves to speak and get to know people whenever and wherever. If you asked her what her favorite hobby would have to be, she would answer with no hesitation: reading. When she isnĀ“t studying or playing tennis, you can find her holed up in her room reading books. Her favorite genre has to be romance with a mix of fantasy. Albuquerque would like to study abroad and major in writing. Her dream is either to work for an important editing company or become a best selling author. With this being her second year with the Declaration of Independence, she hopes she does it well and is informative with what she writes.
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