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    Chapter Summaries Children of the Sea: 1) Two narrators in which they do not say their names in the book are in love and write to each other. 2) The female narrator in the book is mad because his father opposes her love for the man. 3) She finds out that he father gave up all his possessions to protect her from the macoutes. 4) The female narrator’s family finds out that their neighbor was killed by the macoutes. 5) The male narrator who was a member of the youth federation fled

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    Chpt 4-6 study guide WHAP 1) The early Aryan’s chief god was Indra 2) Harappa is still a mystery because of little written records and little material records 3) The Indus river dominated early Harappan society 4) Harappan society: a. Social- distinct classes like always in history b. Trade- w/ Mesopotamia‚ Hindu Kush‚ and Persia for things like wool‚ leather‚ olive oil c. Artistic- pottery‚ lots of smiths and artisans‚ art focused on fertility d.

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    Artemis Fowl Chapter Summary

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    This becomes clearer in the Epilogue‚ when readers know Artemis better and he becomes a sympathetic character. CHAPTER 1: The Book Summary At a cafe in Ho Chi Minh City in summertime‚ Artemis Fowl is waiting with Butler‚ his loyal butler and bodyguard‚ for a lead. Fowl is worried that‚ like Butler’s tip to Cairo‚ this is a wild goose chase. Butler‚ however‚ insists the

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    Mccourt Chapter 1 Summary

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    It is currently Saturday morning on October 12th‚ and I finally have a completely free weekend from work and all other distractions. I am planning to read through Teacher Man this weekend‚ and provide an overall summaries and an in depth look at the meaning behind the words. Chapter 1 The book begins by providing an introduction to Frank McCourt’s life. We learn

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    Laia Chapter Summaries

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    After Aunt Harriet runs away from Waknuk‚ she peacefully rides down the road cradling her dear baby Laia‚ as she hears a loud thump and the horses cries and glances over to where Joseph is standing holding arrows‚ just as Aunt Harriet starts to scream an arrow goes through the side of her chest. Aunt Harriet knew her life had come to an end for her‚ but not to her baby. She quickly tosses her baby to a big soft bush to her left. That was the end for Aunt Harriet‚ but just maybe‚ her baby had a chance

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    Digors Chapter Summaries

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    The title of the book introduces one of the main characters‚ Digory‚ who is the nephew of Mr. Andrew Ketterly‚ a minor magician. The story begins in London during the summer of 1900 where two children‚ Digory Kirke and Polly Plummer who live in a row of connected houses‚ meet while playing in their gardens and decide to travel through the passages in the attic to get into a vacant house and explore it. In place of discovering an abandoned house‚ the children find themselves to have appeared into

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    Ming Chapter Summary

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    MING (10) got into a serious accident and looses his sense of hearing. Because of the accident‚ Ming has to attend a school for children with special needs and starts to avoid his friends because he is afraid that his friends know he is deaf and dumb. Young Ming has to fight with extreme loneliness since then. 19-years-old Ming gets falsely accused of being a peeping Tom. While the girl’s brothers threaten him‚ MING’S MOTHER comes out to ask what’s happening. After listening to the girl’s accusation

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    The Getaway! The Heffley’s are skipping Christmas and going to the Isla De Corales‚ where Greg’s Mom and Dad went on their honeymoon. Greg was not a fan‚ he was totally against the idea of skipping Christmas. But little did he know‚ he would have an unforgettable experience. A typical middle schooler’s day is filled with: bedtime routines‚ morning routines‚ classes‚ sports‚ after-school activities‚ homework‚ browsing the Internet (and a little bit of YouTube) and hanging out with friends. The

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    Grandin Chapter Summary

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    Throughout the book I think it is very evident that Grandin is very capable of coping with her disorder and deficits and utilizes her strengths to the best of her ability. Having motivation and ability to endure throughout many aspects of life is a big psychosocial factor for those with deficits. Because many people with autism crave pressure stimulation but cannot tolerate being touched‚ she invented a "squeeze machine." The device helps both children and adults cope with panic attacks‚ and today

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    Summary: In the beginning of the book‚ we learn that a group of boys become stranded on an island due to a plane crash. We are also introduced to the two main characters; Ralph‚ a very know-it-all‚ confident‚ boy who likes to take the role as a leader; and “Piggy”‚ who seems to be very insecure and has both asthma and a weight issue. After both boys find each other‚ they decide to try and find the others on the island by using a conch shell to lure them to the beach. Ralph blew the shell multiple

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