Monday, 8 June 2015

"Stanley Yelnats was given a choice. The judge said, "You may go to jail, or you may go to Camp Green Lake." Stanley was from a poor family. He had never been to camp before."

Why had Stanley never been to camp before?

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  1. because his family is poor and doesn't have much money to pay for camp

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    1. i agree with you dark brotherhood, but it might have been that his mother was very protective of him

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  2. Because his family could not afford to take Stanley to a camp.

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  3. Stanley has not being to camp green lake because he has not stolen anything or done something wrong.

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    1. hi it's sophee jean,
      there are camps not for criminals. like school camps

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  4. spoiler alert! my question is why didn't he choose jail

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    1. Stanley choose the camp because he had never been to a camp before, and wanted to experience it.

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    2. well he had a choice of camp green lake or jail and CAMP GREEN LAKE sounds more appealing. >Harper<

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  5. what miss means is it is a jail you can't be taking there for a holiday.

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  6. I agree with dark brotherhood master because in the book I think it did say that his family was poor.

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  7. and what made him go to jail

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  8. oh I understand now I agree with avaAmazing with that argument

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  9. because he was curious on what camp wwould be like

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  10. because his family can't afford to go to camp

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  11. I think the reason he hasn't been to camp before because he might not have ever had the opportunity because his family is poor

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    1. I agree with HeathDRAGONS that his family could not afford a camp.

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  12. I think that he wanted to go camp because he never been camping before

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  13. it's not a holiday, it's a jail. remember he has not done any thing wrong before so thats why he has not being there

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  14. Hi, Hollie here
    the reason he might not have been to camp before because his family his very poor and the family couldnt afford it.

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  16. its not a holiday it's a jail

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    1. he is not locked up all the time though avaamazing

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  17. I think that he wanted to go camp because he never been camping before

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    1. STOP STUFFING AROUND SLADE THIS IS WORK TIME

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  19. you don't pay to go to jail. why are you saying he is poor. It has nothing to do with being poor!

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  21. Hello Mia here, the reason Stanley chose camp green lake is that because he had never been camping and cause he didn't want to go to jail!!!!

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  22. i guess but you don't pay to go there Olivia

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  24. Hi,It's Edie
    He had never been to camp before because his family was poor and they couldn't afford to go to camp.

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  25. He used to play with his toys and pretended they where at a camp therefore he thought it would be fun at camp.

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  26. oh like camp fun and games kai

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  27. hi sophee jean here,
    Stanley was poor; but he probably didn't go to camp because he didn't have any friends to go with. opinions please.
    sophee jean out

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  28. i think that Stanley wanted to go to camp because its a camp who wouldn't want to go to camp and he probably knew what jail would be like.

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  29. IT IS NOT A HOLIDAY. IT IS A JAIL. IT IS NOTHING TO DO WITH BEING POOR :)

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    1. ava
      he has never been camping because his family was poor

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  30. like he said recently in the book

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  31. you don't pay to go to jail

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  32. ava its like a holiday because hes never been camping before

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