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9.25.12 **Reread the letters sent to Oskar from his role models on pages 11, 12, 16, 40, 51, 75, 106, 151, 193, 197, 199, 200, 242, and 304. What do these letters say about Oskar’s character? What role do letters play in general throughout the book and what does this say about the Schell Family's ability to communicate? **
 * Brooklyn Pineiro, Heather Fagerstrom, Sydney Lutz, Gabi Polson **

Salvatore Mazzella, Sara Mazzella, Max Cruz, Nate Cooper, Erin Paradies 9.27.12 In the novel __Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close__, choose three images from the "//Stuff That Happened to Me"// (pages 53-67), and provide at least four explanations in order to explain their correlation to the story line. Two examples should be cited from the book, and another two should be from your own interpretation. Be sure to cite page numbers for the specific reference.

Patricia Lamark, Cait Brewster, Austin Wood, Kevin Hayes, Pratool Gadtaula 10.1.12 Oskar frequently speaks highly of his father. Take apart Oskar’s subjective viewpoints and objectively describe Oskar’s father. How do Thomas Schell Jr.’s emotions compare to those of his son and father? Throughout the book the “renter” and Oskar search for closure. Provide your own interpretation of their means of closure. Use pages 1-34, 35, 75-85, 145-147, 208-216, 254, 256-259, 315-322. References can be made throughout the book, although be sure to provide page numbers.