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English III--"Reality Check," a Short Story. Answer the questions at the end of the PDF link. Assignment posted April 9, 2023. Assignment is due April 13, 2023.

                                                           

Here is the link for the text: https://www.nwarctic.org/cms/lib/AK01001584/Centricity/Domain/1106/Reality%20Check.pdf

Answer the questions at the end of the story with complete sentences. Also do the Vocabulary activity. You do not need to do the Performance Task. Include proof for your answers to the questions (quotes) whenever you can. You should have a printed-out copy of this assignment in your binder as well as an electronic version uploaded to your laptop computer. As usual, type the assignment using the correct MLA format.

You do not need to type the questions. Your answers must be typed and in complete sentences.

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