St. Mary’s Academy Guagua Pampanga “BOOK REPORT” Submitted by: Angel Chenel Ocampo 10-OLP Submitted to: Mr. Jefferson Bcani I. Introduction Book Title: Romeo and Juliet No. of Pages: 283 pages Publisher: January 1st 2004 by Washington Square Press (first published 1595) Author and His/her Life: William Shakespeare (April 16‚ 1564-April 23‚ 1616) was born in Stratford-upon-Avon‚ England‚ The United Kingdom. He’s genre are Literature & Fiction‚ Poetry. He was an English poet and playwright
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In reviewing the article “At 2-Year Colleges‚ Students Eager but Unprepared‚” we see how Diana Jean Schemo sheds light on why students are not truly prepared for a higher education. In her article‚ she follows a student named Michael Walton on his journey to obtain his associate’s degree. Walton was smart enough to graduate from high school one and a half years early. However‚ he found that when he took his entrance exams for college‚ his scores showed that he would need remedial math classes. Unfortunately
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26 April 2010 Nickel and Dimed – Book Report America encourages the value of self-reliance to achieving one’s goals and dreams. There is a common belief that poverty can be defeated with hard work and that the poor are simply too lazy to earn a better living. The idea of self-sufficiency is the cause of controversy for welfare programs. Poor single mothers were looked down upon for having the option to be unemployed and living solely off welfare. When President Clinton’s 1996 Welfare Reform was
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Fight Club Book Report by Noga Livni Charles Michael Palahniuk‚ also known as Chuck Palahniuk‚ is an American novelist and a freelance journalist who was born in the early 60’. Fight Club – Palahniuk’s first novel which won many awards was also made into a film‚ directed by David Fincher and starring Brad Pitt‚ Edward Norton and Helena Bonham Carter. Fight Club is the story of a young man‚ tired and frustrated with the way he runs his life – his nowhere-going job‚ his superficial relationships
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The Novel The main subject of Hugh MacLennan’s novel is the return of Neil Macrae from France to Halifax in order to clear his name. His uncle‚ Colonel Geoffrey Wain‚ had ordered an ill-planned advance on the Germans; Wain tried to blame the resulting debacle on Neil‚ ordering his arrest and court-martial for cowardice. When a shell hit the dugout in which he was being held prisoner‚ Neil was reported missing‚ believed killed. It is revealed‚ however‚ that he was picked up‚ badly wounded and amnesiac
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The murder of Helen Jewett attracted a lot of attention‚ because it was about a well-educated woman and a young man both taking paths to get into trouble. The expansion of the newspapers made everyone know about the case from all across the United States. New people were coming into New York City which was bringing a greater population expansion. It was quicker for people to move around the city because there was transportation and Richard Robinson and Helen Jewett were not being controlled as much
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little talking dolls are what make a book a great book.The Red Pyramid by Rick Riordan is amazing because it is a fantasy and an adventure. With only 516 pages this chapter book is very thrilling and great for any kind of readers. The story is told in 3rd person point of view which is great if you like to see the characters thoughts‚ actions‚ and their statements throughout the book. Anyone can enjoy this book as long as you stay committed to read it. This book is great because it has a great conflict
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The book "Day of Infamy" by Walter Lord is an non-fiction novel. This novel is over the day that the Japanese Attacked Americans‚ also known as Pearl Harbor. This book will keep you interested as Lord goes into great detail and stories of individual characters. What I really enjoy about this book is how Lord not only puts in America’s side of the story but also the Japanese’s side. The line " Then back to Tokyo again‚ guardedly comparing notes with Lieutenant Commander Toshihide Maejimma‚ who was
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Book Report On “In the Life of Laetitia” Merle Hodge ‘In the life of Laetitia’‚ published in 1994 by Farrar Straus Giroux of New York; Paperback‚ Aerial Fiction‚ 244 pages. The Novel was written by Merle Hodge a Trinidadian novelist and critic‚ she’s a lecturer at the University of the West Indies‚ she’s also the Author of the 1970 novel ‘Crick Crack‚ Monkey’‚ which is a classic of West Indian literature. The story is about an adolescent girl (Laetitia) who begins on a life changing journey‚ after
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Perks..." there are a variety of personalities portrayed through the book. Charlie being the "wallflower" of the title‚ was different from most of the other students at his high school. He understood what most didn ’t and didn ’t judge anyone for who they are or what they were like; on the contrary‚ he actually thought about and sometimes asked why they decided to be that way‚ and there was nothing more to it. Through out the book‚ entirely composed of letters to an unnamed "friend"‚ he explains how
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