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 * Here, please write an example of the descriptive language Lois Lowry utilizes when writing. Also include the page number and the senses it references.**

"The night was __quiet, __ too. A __slight breeze__ moved in the tops of the trees, and from across the meadow came the __sound __of the sea's movement, which was a constant sound here and had always been. But __no birds called or cried __ here now, in the night. The cow slept silently in the barn, the kitten upstairs in Kirsti's arms. (Ch. 12, pg. 95 - appeals to sight, sound, and touch) (Mrs. Stuckart)

"They gazed into the haze looking across the sea hoping to see people standing on the shore in Sweden." ~sight (Mike S.)

She sat down at the __edge__ of the __old__ bed and __ran her fingers__ along the __handmade quilt__ that covered it.~ touch, sight (Sammi B.)