Chapter 1 Summary In chapter one it talks about how hemachromatosis is a hereditary disease and it’s the most common genetic disease for people of European descent‚ in which the body can’t register that it has enough iron. So it keeps absorbing as much of it as possible‚ and this can have very‚ serious side effects (including death). Iron is very important for bacteria‚ cancer‚ and other things to grow. The way this disease is most easily treated is blood letting. Looks like all those crazy blood-letting
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In the rural and old-fashioned town of Maycomb‚ was a secret hidden from most. Only a few people knew the truth‚ and soon Jem Finch would stumble across it as well. School went by slowly as usual. Jem hated spending his precious time at such a dull place. He wanted to race the streets of the town‚ embark on an adventure or discover something new. Jem‚ trying to distract himself from falling asleep‚ stared out the window. He thought of the one thing that interested him: Boo Radley. Jem had always
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A troubled Asian-American man seeks revenge on the men who severely beat up his brother and put him in a coma. BRIEF SYNOPSIS: JOHNNY‚ an Asian-American man‚ was adopted as a child and raised by his adoptive parents and his brother BENNY. Johnny loves baseball and often daydreams about the game. It comforts him. Disturbed by memories of his past‚ Johnny tries to move forward with his life‚ but his temper and anger get him into trouble. His therapist was helping him‚ until his therapist died.
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Glory During the American Civil War‚ the Massachusetts army engages Confederate forces in a bloody battle. Captain Robert Shaw is injured in the battle and assumed lost‚ but is found alive by a gravedigger named John Rawlins and sent to a field hospital. Shaw visits his family‚ and is introduced to Frederick Douglass. Shaw is offered a promotion to the rank of Colonel‚ and command of the first all-black regiment the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer army. He accepts the responsibility‚ and asks his
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Charley is a boy who was about to begin his freshman year of high school. He is writing his first letter to an unknown friend because he needs to let his thoughts out to someone. He begins his letter by telling how he lost his best friend Michael who passed away‚ and later learns that Michael had commit suicide by shooting himself. Charlie was devastated. Michael death makes him wonder if he also has “problems at home”. Charlie brother went away to college in Penn State and his sister is a senior
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Was this what the Giver was talking about? Jonas pondered to himself. Was this the beautiful sounds the Giver had described before? Could Gabe hear it? Jonas decided he had no choice but to keep going‚ at least until he reached the first house. He felt ashamed to be disruptive on whatever they were celebrating‚ but Jonas knew it was what was meant to happen. Jonas got off the sled‚ with Gabriel still in his arms‚ and began his trek. The distance seemed insignificant now‚ after the long voyage
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father‚ Bob Ewell. During court‚ Atticus interrogates both Bob Ewell and his daughter‚ gaining information to help prove his case. As Mr. Finch questions Mayella Ewell‚ he acknowledges her as Miss Mayella‚ demonstrating his politeness. However‚ Mayella thinks that Atticus is mocking her by referring to her as Miss Mayella; at this point‚ Judge Taylor explains‚ “Mr. Finch is always courteous to everybody” (Lee 243). Therefore‚ Atticus treats all of the witnesses‚ including ones he is opposing‚ equally.
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follow what you believe in and not care what others think. Just like when Atticus talks to Scout about how he has to defend Tom Robinson and how its the right thing to do‚ and that some people will not believe what he believes . In the story Scout Finch the main character‚ was an adventurer‚ she went out with her brother Jem and her friend Dill on adventures. Either playing through the neighborhood‚or going near Boo Radley’s house to see what he looks like. Through Scout telling the story. She tells
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To Kill a Mockingbird‚ the two main characters‚ Jem and Scout Finch‚ live during the Depression Era‚ where racial prejudices is ubiquitous. Through the lessons of their father‚ Atticus‚ and the experience of the notorious trial of Tom Robinson‚ the two siblings embarked on a mental and emotional journey‚ which resulted in their coming of age. To begin‚ Scout and Jem are both reshaped by the lessons taught by Atticus. Atticus Finch is not just an ordinary father to the two‚ but a man of integrity
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John Glen Bonajos 11-1468 Section BA3 July 22‚ 2011 Chapter-by-Chapter Book Summary ST. MATTHEW CHAPTER 1 * Total Number of Verses: 24 * Personage in the Chapter: Abraham‚ Isaac‚ Jacob‚ Judah‚ Pharez‚ Zerah‚ Hezron‚ Ram‚ Ammin’adab‚ Nashon‚ Salmon‚ Boaz‚ Obed‚ Jesse‚ David‚ Solomon‚ Uriah‚ Rehobo’am‚ Abi’jah‚ Asa‚ Jehosh’aphat‚ Jeho’ram‚ Uzzi’ah‚ Jotham‚ Ahaz‚ Hezeki’ah‚ Manas’seh‚ Amon‚ Josi’ah‚ Jeconi’ah‚ She-al’te-el‚ Zerub’babel‚ Abi’ud‚ Eli’akim‚ Azor‚ Zadok‚ Achim‚ Eli’ud‚ Ele-a’zar
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