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    Cadence Sinclair Eastman resides in Burlington, Vermont during the time she’s in school. Cadence goes to the hospital after suffering a concussion from slamming her head on a rock at the beach. She goes to the hospital near Martha’s Vineyard and there the doctors tell her no serious damage was informed. There are four islands on Beechwood: Windermere, Cuddledown, Redgate, and Clairmont. After the incident, she returns to Beechwood to be with her family. The Sinclair family disembodied by their drama;

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    Suite in E Major (see Appendix B) Arthur Foote, along with John Knowles Pain, George W. Chadwick, Horatio Parker, Amy Beach, and Edward MacDowell, were a group of composers that became known as the “Second New England School” (Crawford & Hamberlin, 2013, p. 185). Foote was a well-known educator as well who served as a guest lecturer at the University of California, Berkeley in the summer of 1911, and also taught piano at the New England Conservatory from 1921 until his death in 1927 (Cipolla, n

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    1.1 Introductory Statics shows that more than 50% of industries report plans to increase production; more than 75% are already reporting a skilled workforce shortage which is causing revenue loss. (Accenture, 2014). It is clear that the new driving force behind U.S. Manufacturing is having a strong, skilled workforce. The skilled workforce of the industry is often the one thing that sets them apart from their competitors. Manufacturers that want to dominate their particular market are going

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    Cadence was ill. An immense pressure bore in her head as she slowly awoke from her midday slumber, her daydreams slowly fading away from her mind. Reality sunk in, and she found herself awake. Dim light shone through the windows and it pierced her eyes, worse than a thousand needles ever could. Her mental screams sounded that of countless condemned souls, shrieking for life For the past week, Cadence had been suffering from a terminal fever and headache. Nonstop agony. It was miserable. She groaned

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    There is a girl named Cadence, she’s 15 at the beginning of the book and her family has lots of money. Her grandma and grandpa owns an island that all the family goes there every summer for brake. Summer 8 is that they called it is when Gat comes with her cousin Johnny and his family Johnnys mom is dating Gat’s uncle. Gat and Cadence starts liking each other in summer 14 they do a lot of things together. When summer 15 comes something really bad happens to Cadence she don’t know what has happened

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    are dead until the end because, Cadence was hallucinating that they were still there. Cadence was desperate for help. She was lost. In “We Were Liars”, Emily Lockhart uses techniques such as flashbacks, metaphors and symbolism in order to explore Cadence in despair. Cadence is suffering. She can’t remember much of “summer fifteen”. Cadence is craving the memories she has lost. The most critical flashbacks were cruel to remember however, they were helpful for Cadence to accept what she has done. How

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    on a person's character. Cadence Sinclair is the daughter of Penny Sinclair and granddaughter of Harris Sinclair. Every summer Cadence and the liars vacation at Beechwood where they are blind to all lifes troubles because their vision is clouded by money and power. In the beginning of We Were Liars, Cadence does not know what happened during her accident or the cause of her accident. She is confused, she feels weak and pities herself. She says, “MY FULL NAME is Cadence Sinclair Eastman. I live in

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    character of the story is Cadence, and the reader comes to find out early in the book that she suffered a horrifying accident on summer 15. Cadence suffers the effects that came from the accident and the reader is left puzzled trying to figure out what really happened on that day, which is why Cadence is not reliable as a narrator. She isn’t a reliable narrator because of her shattered memories, the influence of her medication, and her use of figurative language. Firstly, Cadence Sinclair’s memory has

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    In We Were Liars by E. Lockhart, Cadence is crazy because she can not remember how her best friends had died. Ever since “the accident” Cadence has been hallucinating that her friends are still alive and still talks to them and shows emotion towards them. When Cadence finally remembers how she had killed the Liars she felt deep guilt and regret. Their plan was to burn down Clairmont to get the aunties to stop fighting. The Liars weren’t justified in burning down Clairmont because their plan was to

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    called Beechwood Island in Massachusetts. Beechwood is a owned by Cadence Sinclair’s grandparents Harris Sinclair and Tipper Taft who unfortunately dies early on in the novel. Harris and Tipper have lots of money and were able to build four different buildings for each aunt to live in (along with their partners and children) and a staff building for their workers. All the families travel out to Beechwood every summer and the Liars, Cadence, Johnny, Gat, and Mirren, are all cousins and at the age of fifteen

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