This question is from the novel "the boy who harnessed the wind"
in your own words, describe what dissipation is and how it william with the windmill providing electricity.

she was trying to use   reliable narrator.

uncanny would be like unlucky or disaster. you can look for more in the dictionary or if you have text book then turn to a. 17 but it's different with textbooks.

the group received an extra pound of butter for christmas.

the annex was delighted to hear that we'll all be receiving an extra quarter pound of butter for christmas.

whatever is after like is what is being compared they are comparing bumping into you like they are scared to catch germs you have and to you being contagious