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Summary Of The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind

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My reading has improved by using clues from the context and understanding connotations. for example in paragraph 2,4,7 their were 3 words from the contexts harness, paraffin and resonate. Harness means control and make use of natural resources, in the sentences states that "The author spent a year with Mr Kamkwamba writing The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind which has just been published in the US" that also means the author spent a year making a book about natural resources and for paraffin is a flammable, whitish waxy solid consisting of mixture saturated, but in paragraph 2 it tells "This is not just a story of paraffin lanterns being put out and replaced with light bulbs; this is the story of a village saved by one of their own." William Kamkwamba 's
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