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Chapter XXVII begins with the group’s arrival in Wymore just as the morning church service is finishing, presenting the perfect opportunity for them to make their delivery. Lester parks the large pink Bible bus in front of the church, preparing to deliver a batch of pink Bibles, something Lill is confident will be well received, particularly by the minister’s wife. Lill, always supportive, offers words of encouragement, accompanied by a quick kiss for good luck, which leaves Lester blushing, his chest…-
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Chapter XXIX introduces Carlene, a striking and complex figure whose larger-than-life persona creates an immediate sense of tension. Despite her small stature, Carlene’s presence is anything but diminutive. She’s described vividly with big hair, sharp teeth, and long fingernails, all of which contribute to her eccentric and imposing charm. When Lester drives the large pink Bible bus into the Tuttle Terrace Trailer Park, Carlene stands at the doorway of her trailer, her expression a mixture of surprise…
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Chapter XXX begins with the group caught in a frantic search for Samson, who has been unexpectedly left behind at the Tuttle Terrace Trailer Park. The mood is heavy with worry and urgency as the group realizes, despite their thorough search, that Samson is missing and not on the bus. As panic spreads among the group, Lill, Fish, and the others strongly insist that they need to turn back and search for him, no matter the risks. Lester, however, feels cornered by the situation, fearing that their actions…
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Chapter XXXI unfolds in a whirlwind of tension and emotion as the narrator searches desperately for a silver happy birthday pen amidst the overwhelming chaos surrounding them. The pen, a seemingly small object, is nowhere to be found, amplifying the sense of urgency and dread. In the back bedroom, Will Junior is locked in a heated argument with Carlene, who yells at him for disturbing her blankets. The narrator’s anxiety heightens as they catch sight of two police officers approaching the trailer through…-
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Chapter XXXIII begins with Mibs feeling completely overwhelmed by the emotions swirling within her as she sits alone on the floor, separated from her family, with her father in the hospital. The absence of her father’s comforting presence has left her feeling unsettled and unsure, and the weight of the moment causes her anxiety to rise. Her brother, Will, notices her distress and, along with a caseworker named Bill, steps forward to offer her comfort. Bill, recognizing how deeply affected Mibs is, speaks…-
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Chapter XXXII begins with a sense of disarray as the aftermath of the situation involving Carlene’s trailer unfolds. The scene is swarming with police officers, state troopers, and paramedics, each moving swiftly to address the chaos. The rain had finally stopped, leaving behind an audience of curious neighbors who stood outside, eager to witness the drama that had just occurred. Inside the trailer, Lester, Lill, and Carlene were being questioned by the authorities, while the children gathered nearby,…
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Chapter 23 of The Chocolate War portrays a significant moment of emotional turmoil for both Jerry and Goober. On a Wednesday, a day without football practice, the boys are heading to the bus stop, with Jerry filled with anticipation as he hopes to see Ellen Barrett, a girl he finds beautiful. Ellen has previously smiled at him, and this small gesture ignites Jerry's hopes of perhaps building a connection with her. However, his excitement quickly diminishes when Goober, unexpectedly and with a seriousness…-
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Chapter 26 of The Chocolate War marks a significant turning point in Jerry's emotional journey, as he grapples with feelings of isolation, rejection, and defiance. The chapter begins with Jerry making a phone call, one he hopes will be a step toward connecting with Ellen Barrett, a girl he often notices at the bus stop. His excitement is palpable as he imagines this could be the start of a meaningful interaction, but his hopes quickly unravel when Ellen’s voice on the other end is not as welcoming as he…
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Chapter 24 of The Chocolate War delves deeper into the mounting tension between Archie and Brother Leon as the latter urgently calls Archie to address the failing chocolate sale. With the sale already more than halfway through, Brother Leon is increasingly frantic, as he realizes that half of the chocolates remain unsold, despite their aggressive push for sales. This troubling development pushes Leon into a state of panic, as he recognizes the financial consequences of the fundraiser’s failure. Although…
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Chapter 25 of The Chocolate War takes a deep dive into the power dynamics at play within Trinity High School, particularly as Jerry Renault faces the pressure of The Vigils, a notorious student group known for their manipulation and control over their peers. Jerry is summoned to meet The Vigils, and the invitation comes in the form of a ransom-note style letter, setting an eerie and oppressive tone for the scene. As Jerry walks into a dimly lit storage room, the sounds of students engaging in sports nearby…
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