ERP Assignment The book “Kira-Kira” is something everyone is recommended to read. Written by author Cynthia Kadohata‚ the story has a good plot and no loopholes. In this writing‚ I will try to persuade you‚ as a reader‚ to read this book. The story starts with two sisters‚ Lynn And Katie‚ with their happy family living in Iowa. The plot is well described and gives readers thorough details of both the characters personalities and their behaviour. Cynthia Kadohata focuses on writing about the relationship
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The book opens up with an introduction of the narrator‚ Death‚ and his recounting of the three different times he saw the book thief through his work of carrying the souls of the dead away. A color is associated with all of these visits as he can see a very wide spectrum of color. The first sighting is white‚ the second black‚ and the third red all symbolizing the Nazi flag and the story of the book thief. After this‚ he proceeds to tell the story of the book thief. Death’s story first opens
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the book thief is a book about a Nazi family hiding a jew in their basement even though the consequence is death if they get caught. in the story a girl steals multiple numbers of books from the mayors house or anywhere she can find them. the girls friend Rudy is thought as an academic failure until he is involved in a after school program with boys his age. then he also is known as a great athlete after winning the 1500‚ 400 ‚ and more yard dashes in a row. Liesel also reads her stolen books to
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Dracula Book Report Author: Bram Stoker Title: Dracula Rating: Excellent Reading Level: Hard Number of Pages: 363. With the notes and commentary: 394 Summary: Dracula is a novel about 6 comrades scheming to exterminate Count Dracula in revenge for killing the love of both Quincey Morris and Lord Godalming‚ Lucy Westenra. They soon find they are dealing with a bloodthirsty vampire‚ and their plot turns into a race for whom is able to survive‚ Count Dracula‚ or them. Their story is
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that strong”. In Laura Hillenbrand’s nonfiction book Unbroken‚ Louis Zamperini demonstrated determination throughout his life to overcome difficulties in track all the way to surviving his Word War II bomber crashing into the Pacific Ocean where he was stranded for 47 day. Overall‚ Louis’s own ambition is what Hillenbrand highlighted throughout this book to tell his truly remarkable story. At the beginning of Louie’s life‚
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In The Book Thief‚ a story by Markus Zusak‚ Liesel is trying to live through Nazi Germany during World War II. Liesel Meminger is a curious young girl who did not start as the book thief. Her first stolen book wasn’t intended to be stolen‚ it had simply been left behind; When her brother died‚ she picked up The Grave Digger’s Handbook. When she arrived at her foster parent’s home‚ it wasn’t long before her papa discovered this book. He taught her to read and it began Liesel’s obsession with words
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“Shells” by Cynthia Rylant is a realistic fiction about a boy who had his parents die and he had to go live with his cranky Aunt Esther. In the beginning Michael goes to live with his Aunt after his parents die and they cant get along. Soon after Michael still refuses to open up to his Aunt. In the end Michael feels like he’s at home a new and slightly different home. This story shows that Michael changed throughout the story. One way Michael hates his Aunt he well plain out says it in the beginning
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13 December 2010 Funke‚ Cornelia. The Thief Lord. New York: Scholastic Inc.‚ 2000. 345 Reading Assignment A3. The Thief Lord is about two brothers‚ who live with their aunt and uncle. When Esther and Max want to adopt Bo after their mother’s death so the boys decide to run away to Venice‚ Italy. The boys arrive in Venice and are taken in by four other orphans: Hornet‚ Riccio‚ Mosca‚ and their mysterious leader‚ Scipio‚ or "The Thief Lord." The children survive by selling the things that Scipio
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Stray “ by Cynthia Rylant ‚ Doris finds a dog and would like to keep it . Her parents say “NO”. Doris parents sounded harsh. But Doris learns that even though her parents seem harsh ‚it’s because they don’t have the money for a pet/dog. But they can change their minds. In the beginning of the story “Stray” we see how‚ harsh Doris’s parents really are. For example Mr.Lacey said “But I know for sure where it’s going” Doris’s parents seemed kind of hash not letting her keep the dog. Cynthia Rylant
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Change is Good In order to be happy you need to be willing to change. This is true because most people do not get very far while being happy if they do not make the effort to change. In “Shells” by Cynthia Rylant‚ the two main characters have to have something change in order to be happier.”. Michael is lonely and wants something or someone to care about him. This is true because it says “Michael was lonely. Even after a month after their death he still expected to see his parents… This shows
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