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There's a tree that grows in Brooklyn. Some people call it the Tree of Heaven(天堂). It can grow anywh...
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There's a tree that grows in Brooklyn. Some people call it the Tree of Heaven(天堂). It can grow anywhere and it can grow without sun or water. There is one in front of Francie Nolan's house. Francie Nolan is an 11-year-old girl living in the slums(贫民窟) of Brooklyn, New York. Her family is so poor that she and her brother have to go out to find junk for money every day. She often sits under the tree and thinks about living in the tree. She loves reading. She helps her mother do housework in the morning and reads at the library every afternoon. She dreams of buying all the books she likes if she gets much money. However, because her family is so poor, she has to leave high school and find a job. She works really hard and never stops reading. At last, she goes into the university (大学) and gets away from the slums. Her life is full of ups and downs.
This is the story of the book A Tree Grows in Brooklyn(《布鲁克林有棵树》) by an US writer Betty Smith. It first came out in 1943. It is one of the best books of the 20th century (世纪).
1.Does Nolan have a hard life in the slums?
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2.What is Nolan's dream?
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3.Why does Nolan have to leave high school?
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4.How does Nolan get away from the slums at last?
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5.When did the book A Tree Grows in Brooklym first come out?
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