I am going to Columbia University as soon as I finish high school(Schmidt, 212).
You will be going to Columbia University when Lima beans fly (Schmidt, 212).
By the time you read this, I will be somewhere on the highway heading towards the Rocky Mountains with Chit. I'll call when I can. Don't worry. And don't try to follow me (Schmidt, 213).
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Our house grew quiet and still. There was no music from upstair and there was hardly any talk. And what words there were felt careful, since there was a whole lot that no one wanted to talk about (Schmidt, 214).
I heard that she was in Minneapolis and that she had exactly $4 left in her pocket, that she didn't know what she was going to do since a bus ticket to New York City costs $44.55(Schmidt, 227).
I handed my $100 Salisbury Park saving bond to the teller (Schmidt, 228).If you turn it in for cash now, you'll only get fifty-two dollars. If you hold on to it, in just a few years it will be worth a hundred dollars. Fifty-two dollars. I hope you're going to be something worthwhile with your money (Schmidt, 228).
He took the money and sent $50.25 to Minneapolis, Minnesota, to a Western Union Station on Heather Avenue, even though I didn't know if my sister was at that station or if she even knew that money was coming (Schmidt, 229).
I need to send this cash to Minneapolis. I need to send it to my sister (Schmidt, 228).