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    leave the city for at least two hundred years‚” said the Chief builder. “Or perhaps two hundred and twenty.” (DuPrau 1) I am curious about knowing why the people can’t leave the city of ember for such a long period of time. Furthermore‚ who is the chief Builder‚ and what takes place if the people leave the city before two hundred years? What would happen to Ember? What would the chief Builder do to stop the people from leaving out of ember‚ if there is a way? (Words: 66) 2) “In the city of ember

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    role as one of the main personality in discovering the mystery of the “City of Ember”‚ and lead the story in an act of escape from the underworld with her friend doon. Doon- plays another major character in the story‚ whereas‚ he and his friendship as messenger with the people of the city of ember‚ lead to discovering clues in which he himself was surprised to discover the mystery behind the 200 plus years old underground city. Other Characters 7th Mayor- significantly acted to be guilty

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    The City of Ember is about a small group of people who live in complete darkness‚ save for a few electric lights which fill their houses and corner the ends of the city streets. The city is small‚ and its history goes back several hundred years‚ but the only real history any member of the city has relates to a group of people called “The Builders.” As far as the inhabitants of Ember know‚ “The Builders” created Ember from nothing. It just exists. And life in this city is difficult‚ the children

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    In the City of Ember‚ the setting is dark and gloomy. The author‚ Jeanne DuPrau‚ reveals that the city is very broken and is in a destitute condition as many blackouts occurred in the city. For instance‚ Doon points out‚ “Running out of light bulbs‚ running out of power‚ running out of time—disaster was right around the corner” (48). The status of Ember is poor due to the lack of resources. As this dark situation threatens to overtake the city‚ Doon steps forward to join the pipeworkers‚ while he

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    City of Ember” Analysis This essay will explore the movie “City of Ember”. The first time I watched “City of Ember” it was purely for the enjoyment of watching a film with my three young sons. I took little note of the style‚ texture or structure of the film. However‚ after having read the text from week one and two and reacquainting myself with the film yesterday I have come to appreciate the film for more than just the family aspect that first drew me to watch. Now I can appreciate the action

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    on The City of Ember By Jeanne Duprau. It is an excellent book with many twists and turns that keep you reading. This book is staged in the wonderful city of Ember the only light in an endless darkness. The main character is Lina Mayfleet who is a young spirited girl who loves to explore. The plot is about how Ember is dying and only one note which Lina finds can save them all. Remember if you intend to read the book there will be more spoilers if you continue forward. The City of Ember is of course

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    The City of Ember is a post apocalyptic fantasy about Ember. I was written by Jeanne DuPrau and published in 2003.Ember is a city which was built by people‚ in the book know as "The Builders"‚ they built this city underground to house its citizens for 200 years. They say that the earth is uninhabitable for those years but never specify why. During these years a box with instructions is passed from mayor to mayor but a plague is spreading and the seventh mayor thinks the box may contain a cure so

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    In the novel‚ “The City of Ember” by “Jeanne DuPrau” there lies many similarities and differences between our world and The City of Ember. Throughout the book‚ you slowly uncover ways citizens live‚ handle situations‚ and readers learn the secrets of the city. In the beginning of the novel‚ the author explains that in the city‚ the sky was always dark‚ and the only light came from great flood lamps mounted on buildings‚ and at the tops of poles in the middle of the larger squares. (DuPrau‚ 2003 Pg

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    The author that wrote this book has written over twenty other books. The author has a lot of experience on writing books. The author is Jeanne DuPrau and the book is The City Of Ember. The city is an underground city that is trying to keep the human race alive. The main characters in the book The City of Ember have many similarities and differences between the movie and book. The book and movie are similar because there are some parts that are in both the movie‚ and the book and it makes it more

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    The City Of Ember “The City Of Ember”‚ the first “Book Of Ember”‚ was written by Jeanne DuPrau and published in 2003. This is a “science fiction for those who do not like science fiction” (Voice of Youth Advocates‚ Starred). The story was about Ember‚ a city underground that is running out most of energy and supplies. Ember is covered by the darkness and colorlessness. In the city of Ember‚ Lina Mayfleet and Doon Harrow are trying to find a new world that has light. Following the Instruction of

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