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    opened up new data to the author Reginald Bibby‚ the author of this book‚ giving him his new book idea: the reality of religious polarization. The book has been divided up into 9 chapters‚ all very informative‚ coming from a polarized lens‚ focusing on all aspects of those who are religious‚ and those who are not. In Chapter 1‚ Bibby claims there are two reasons for the decline of Religion amongst Canadians. The first reason is because of a shift in immigration pattern‚ and secondly the change of mindset

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    In Chapter 9‚ Santibañez and Záratea find a positive correlation between being bilingual and the odds of going to college‚ which strengthens the previous discussion about bilingual advantages in the job market (Chapter 7) and educational institutions (Chapter 8). Specifically‚ this study suggests Spanish-English bilinguals who frequently use their native language at home are likely

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    symbolizes the small community that is forming “Lets have a vote.” Page 30‚ Chapter 1 2. Golding introduces the choir in the first chapter; he does this by having Ralph blow on the conch so the boys in the choir come to look what it was. Golding first introduces the boys in a creative manner. He introduces them as a creature. “With the diamond haze of the beach‚ something dark was fumbling along.” Page 26‚ Chapter 1. This introduction as a dark creature foreshadows the darkness that the choir

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    narrative chapters‚ there are intercalary chapters as well. These chapters are inserted between the main storyline of the novel. The intercalary chapters are helpful to the novel; the chapters provide insight on the setting and living conditions of the time period; they also give readers a better chance to connect with the novel by fully understanding the story. The first chapter of the novel is a prominent example of how the intercalary chapters help readers understand the setting. The chapter portrays

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    This chapter is all about the background of Moon Shadow and his family in the middle kingdom in China. It goes into detail about their struggles and reasons. In this chapter it introduces Tang town or china town. This chapter goes into detail of the family company. The company’s name was Peach Orchard Vow. The company had a feast for Moon Shadow’s arrival. This chapter had detail on how Windrider got his new nickname. Windrider shares his story of meeting the Dragon king. In the end of the chapter

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    Chapter 8: I have decent background knowledge of the differences between Calvinists and Armminists‚ but this chapter changed my thinking. The previous discussions and literature I have experienced have made Calvinists out to be irrational. This chapter appropriately represented the supporting and objecting arguments to both viewpoints. I gained an understanding of why Calvinists believe what they do‚ and I can now look at Scripture and see where they are coming from. Their beliefs are not radical;

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    Chapter one begins with the drought in Oklahoma and describes the dust storm and its effect on the people in the town. In chapter two‚ Tom Joad hitchhikes home .He spent four years in McAlester‚ an Oklahoma state prison‚ for killing a man in a drunken brawl. In the fourth chapter‚ Tom meets Jim Casy‚ an ex-preacher. Casy isn’t a preacher anymore and tells Tom about all of the lustful things he did when he was a reverend. They discuss his loss of faith and the problems that have reduced the homesteaders

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    Chapter I introduces us to Edna (the protagonist) and Leonce Pontellier (her husband)‚ the couple who live on Grand Isle (main setting) and are one of the main focuses of the book‚ Robert Lebrun (a young Frenchman who is attached to Edna)‚ and some minor characters‚ like Madame Lebrun (Robert’s mother). Chapter II has Edna and Robert talking and expanding their character while Leonce is away at a hotel. Chapter III has Leonce returning home to Edna‚ criticizing her for acting unlike a common Creole

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    Character Portrait – Scout Jean Louise Finch‚ also known as Scout‚ is one of the main characters in the novel “To Kill a Mockingbird”‚ this story is seen through her perspective. Scout is an innocent‚ ignorant‚ young girl who lives with her father‚ Atticus and brother Jem in Alabama‚ Maycomb County. Scout is quite special amongst her town; from her personal qualities; tomboyish behaviour due to the parenting style of Atticus‚ and her social position from her being the daughter of a respected lawyer

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    helps run smoothly from an unnoticed position behind the scenes. When everyone else has left and Fermina finally notices him standing there‚ he declares that he has waited more than 50 years to remind her of his love and fidelity to her. 11. This chapter is framed between two deaths. Describe its

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