Author’s Purpose You Show - A summative assessmentAn excerpt from It Happened in Washington by James CrutchfieldPrior Knowledge: In May of 1980, the eruption of Mount St.
“It’s very hard to breath and very dark.
God, I want to live!”
And miraculously, Crockett did live, rescued by helicopter hours later.
“Vancouver, Vancouver, this is it!” were the last words the scientist uttered.
It was 75 degrees outside and pitch black… And in far-off Montana, a bewildered resident amid falling volcanic ash reported that he felt “like someone popped my eyeballs out and rolled them round in a sandbox.”
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