For example, most of Canada is in climate zone 750. Just kidding. Most Canadians probably live in climate zones 5 and 6. By looking up heating degree days on degreedays.net, I found the following: Climate Zone 4C-Vancouver; CZ 5A-Toronto; CZ 6A-Ottawa, Montreal, Quebec; CZ 7B-Calgary.
Adrift by Paul Griffin Adrift is an intense psychological thriller about a group of five teens adrift in the Atlantic Ocean for fifteen days. Griffin's portrayal of their attempts to survive is both gritty and realistic and doesn't have a happily-ever-after ending.
APOSTROPHE-a figure of speech in which a person not present is addressed. ASSONANCE-is a close repetition of similar vowel sounds, usually in stressed syllables. ATMOSPHERE / MOOD-is the prevailing feeling that is created in a story or poem. CACOPHONY-Harsh sounds introduced for poetic effect-sometimes words that are difficult to pronounce. CLICHE-an overused expression that has lost its intended force or novelty.