Cannery Row-fiction paper
Mack wasted no time with small talk, “Lee,” he said, “Doc over there’s got a problem. He needs me and the boys to go and gather up 300 frogs for an order he’s got. We need to borrow your truck, so we can go to Carmel Valley.” Lee was reluctant but gave into the proposition; however, Doc had been a tremendous customer throughout the years; Lee felt he owed it to Doc to help him out wherever he could. Mack and the boys packed up to begin their road trip, destination: Carmel Valley. Mack knew around where their destination lie. As the trip commenced they became consumed in the chatter of how their money would be spent. Doc was to give them 5 cents for every frog they captured and returned to him. All the boys determined that the money was to be spent on a party for Doc, to thank him for being such a great guy. They chatted with excitement as their imaginations ran wild, thinking up extravagant party ideas. In the bed of the truck lied a 5-gallon-jug of whiskey; that Eddie had brought from the bar. As they drove, they began to take drinks, in hope of making the trip more enjoyable. Somewhere along the line Mack thought it would be a good idea to take a short cut; he thought he remembered from the last time he went to Caramel
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Some common words found in the essay are:
Valley Doc, Caramel Valley, Valley Mack, Lee Chongs, Valley Lee, Mack Boys, Lee Doc, mack boys, Carmel Valley, , carmel valley, money spent, caramel valley, truck lee, jug whiskey,
Approximate Word count = 1263
Approximate Pages = 5 (250 words per page double spaced)
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