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b. The Lord of the Rings? To Kill a Mocking bird? The Fault in our Stars? The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time? Read the opening sentences and guess which book it is. Are your first impressions confirmed?
Concentre-toi sur des mots-clés en lien avec le titre, l’illustration en couverture ou bien ce que tu connais déjà peut-être de l'intrigue.
Tip
Whe
n he
was
nea
rly
thir
teen
, m
y br
othe
r Je
m g
ot h
is a
rm
badl
y br
oken
at t
he e
lbow
. W
hen
it he
aled
, and
Jem
’s
fear
s of
nev
er b
eing
abl
e to
pl
ay fo
otba
ll w
ere
assu
aged
, he
was
sel
dom
sel
f-co
nsci
ous
abou
t his
inju
ry. H
is le
ft ar
m
was
som
ewha
t sho
rter
than
hi
s ri
ght;
whe
n he
sto
od o
r w
alke
d, th
e ba
ck o
f his
han
d w
as a
t rig
ht a
ngle
s to
his
bo
dy, h
is th
umb
para
llel t
o hi
s th
igh.
He
coul
dn’t
have
car
ed
less
, so
long
as
he c
ould
pas
s an
d pu
nt.
Late
in th
e w
inte
r of
my
seve
ntee
nth
year
, my
mot
her
deci
ded
I was
de
pres
sed,
pre
sum
ably
be
caus
e I r
arel
y le
ft th
e ho
use,
spe
nt q
uite
a lo
t of
tim
e in
bed
, rea
d th
e sa
me
book
ove
r an
d ov
er, a
te in
freq
uent
ly,
and
devo
ted
quite
a b
it of
m
y ab
unda
nt fr
ee ti
me
to
thin
king
abo
ut d
eath
.
It w
as 7
min
utes
afte
r mid
nigh
t. Th
e do
g w
as ly
ing
on th
e gr
ass
in th
e m
iddl
e of
the
law
n in
fron
t of
Mrs
. She
ars’s
hou
se. I
ts e
yes
wer
e cl
osed
. It l
ooke
d as
if it
was
ru
nnin
g on
its
side
, the
way
dog
s ru
n w
hen
they
thin
k th
ey a
re
chas
ing
a ca
t in
a dr
eam
. But
the
dog
was
not
runn
ing
or a
slee
p.
The
dog
was
dea
d. T
here
was
a
gard
en fo
rk s
ticki
ng o
ut o
f the
do
g. T
he p
oint
s of
the
fork
mus
t ha
ve g
one
all t
he w
ay th
roug
h th
e do
g an
d in
to th
e gr
ound
bec
ause
th
e fo
rk h
ad n
ot fa
llen
over
. I
deci
ded
that
the
dog
was
pro
babl
y ki
lled
with
the
fork
bec
ause
I co
uld
not s
ee a
ny o
ther
wou
nds
in th
e do
g an
d I d
o no
t thi
nk y
ou
wou
ld s
tick
a ga
rden
fork
into
a
dog
afte
r it h
ad d
ied
for s
ome
othe
r rea
son,
like
can
cer,
for
exam
ple,
or a
road
acc
iden
t. B
ut I
coul
d no
t be
cert
ain
abou
t thi
s.
Whe
n M
r. B
ilbo
Bag
gins
of
Bag
End
ann
ounc
ed th
at h
e w
ould
sho
rtly
be
cele
brat
ing
his
elev
enty
-firs
t bir
thda
y w
ith a
par
ty o
f spe
cial
m
agni
ficen
ce, t
here
was
m
uch
talk
and
exc
item
ent i
n H
obbi
ton.
Bilb
o w
as v
ery
rich
an
d ve
ry p
ecul
iar,
and
had
been
the
won
der
of th
e Sh
ire
for
sixt
y ye
ars,
eve
r si
nce
his
rem
arka
ble
disa
ppea
ranc
e an
d un
expe
cted
retu
rn. T
he
rich
es h
e ha
d br
ough
t bac
k fr
om h
is tr
avel
s ha
d no
w
beco
me
a lo
cal l
egen
d, a
nd
it w
as p
opul
arly
bel
ieve
d,
wha
teve
r th
e ol
d fo
lk m
ight
sa
y, th
at th
e H
ill a
t Bag
End
w
as fu
ll of
tunn
els
stuf
fed
with
trea
sure
.
To K
ill a
Moc
king
bird
, H
arpe
r Le
eTh
e Fa
ult i
n ou
r St
ars,
Jo
hn G
reen
The
Curi
ous
Inci
dent
of t
he D
og
in th
e N
ight
time,
Mar
k H
addi
nTh
e Lo
rd o
f the
Rin
gs,
J.R
.R T
olki
en
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