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What does 'papers is all I got' mean?
What does 'papers is all I got' mean?
It's getting bad out there.
What do the sirens represent?
What do the sirens represent?
Them fire sirens kept me awake all night.
What did the new newsie price state?
What did the new newsie price state?
"New newsie price: sixty cents per hundred".
What was said about scaring Weasel?
What was said about scaring Weasel?
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What was the plan regarding Harlem?
What was the plan regarding Harlem?
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Not so fast, boss. Harlem wants to know what Brooklyn's gonna do.
Not so fast, boss. Harlem wants to know what Brooklyn's gonna do.
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What does 'newsies stop the world' imply?
What does 'newsies stop the world' imply?
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How is Snyder described?
How is Snyder described?
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Study Notes
Newsies Flashcards Summary
- "Papers is all I got" indicates a challenging situation, highlighting the tough environment faced by the Newsies.
- "Sirens is like lullabies to me" suggests a grim reality for the Newsies, where fire sirens correlate with breaking news, affecting their livelihood and sleep.
- "New newsie price: sixty cents per hundred" signifies price adjustments in the newspaper distribution, relevant for the Newsies economy.
- "We sure scared the bejeebers outta Weasel" demonstrates the Newsies’ ability to instill fear in their adversaries, while referring to a successful operation.
- "I'll take Harlem" signifies the strategic division of territories among the Newsies as they plan to maximize their outreach.
- "Not so fast, boss. Harlem wants to know what Brooklyn's gonna do" reflects the need for coordination among the Newsies from different areas in their efforts.
- "Newsies stop the world" emphasizes the impact and recognition the Newsies seek in their quest, aspiring to make headlines and gain respect.
- "He ain't lookin so tough no more, is he?" refers to a diminishing threat from Snyder, showcasing the empowerment of the Newsies in their struggle.
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