Book Review on The Secret Garden Title: The Secret Garden Author: Frances Hodgson Burnett Summary of the story Mary Lennox was a spoilt little girl and lived in India. Her parents were rich and she had maids working for her. But when her maids and parents died of a disease‚ 9 – year – old‚ Mary Lennox is sent to her Uncle’ s mansion on the Yorkshire Moors. But a tragedy happened ten years ago and her Uncle has never recovered from it. Miserable Mary started to explore the gardens of the house
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George’s dream is having his own ranch Steinbeck reveals George’s dream to the through what he says throughout the book. For example “someday we’re gonna get the jack together and we’re gonna have a little house a castle of acres...” It was likely for George to achieve his dream as his life was peaceful on the ranch once he killed Lennie Curley’s wife dream is about
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Ta‚ Lawrence 12/16/13 Book Review Period 2 “Of Mice and Men” Book Review 1) Plot Summary A. Exposition During the exposition‚ readers are introduced to George and Lennie as they arrive at their next job after past events. The rest of the characters are presented as the duo begins their work. Candy is an aging ranch handyman that wishes to share a piece of George and Lennie’s dream of owning their own farm‚ Slim is the most respected worker at the ranch with the most wisdom‚ Crooks is a black stable-hand
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ENGLISH PROJECT WORK SESSION- 2013-14 A REVIEW OF A NOVEL BY- JONATHAN SWIFT PREPARED BY: - GUIDED BY:- V.SAI SUBHANKAR MRS PADMAKSHI ROLL NO: – 36 BEHERA CLASS- VIII-‘B’ TGT ENGLISH DETAILS OF THE BOOK TITLE: - Gulliver’s Travels AUTHOR: - Jonathan Swift ORIGINAL TITTLE: - Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World‚ in Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver‚ First a Surgeon‚ and then a Captain of several Ships
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Period 1 20 October 2013 In the Path of Falling objects Vs. Ghost Medicine These two books are both written by the same author only a year apart from each other. From the two books I read these books were very good but I have to say one of them tops the other one from the way the author tells the story‚ and how he uses slang to make it seem like it is an actual person instead of just a character in a fictional book. Andrew Smith can write two completely different stories but there are some major similarities
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Book Review: The Last Manchu Autobiography of Henry Pu Yi‚ Last Emperor of China Edited by: Paul Kramer Submitted by: Tiffany Joy A. Candelaria 2 History I. Brief Summary This book is an autobiography of a man who became The Emperor of the Manchu Dynasty‚ at two years of age‚ named Henry Pu Yi. He lived a life as an emperor up until China’s government became republic and seized his powers. Until then‚ he continued his life back in Tientsin and tried to continue his legacy by being
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Reaping”‚ which is the ceremony where the names are drawn for the person to be in the Hunger Games. Primrose Everdeen is only twelve years old and this is her first year attending “The Reaping”. Her sister‚ Katniss Everdeen‚ assures her that she’s not going to be picked because her name is only in the drawing once. Surprisingly‚ the odds were not in Primrose’s favor. Katniss cannot stand to see her little sister go and fend for herself in the Hunger Games‚ so she does the unthinkable and volunteers to
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Website Review and Summary Pamela Williams University of Phoenix HSC 457 Public and Community Health Professor Claudia Unrein January 17‚ 2011 Review and Summary This summary will include the how the information overlaps‚ the type of structure at each Government level and the functions at each level. In addition the summary will show how each level of government works together. A definition of public and community health
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Book Review The Kite Runner Summary The kite runner a novel by Khaled Hosseini is a novel about two young boys in Afghanistan named Amir and Hassan. Amir constantly struggles to earn his father’s love Baba since he feels that he was the reason of his mother’s death which happened during child birth. Finally Amir succeeds by winning a kite flying-competition. But the same day Amir witnesses the rape of Hassan and does nothing to stop it which troubles him for the rest of his life. He feels
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Book Review: The Adventures of Pinocchio Title: The Adventures of Pinocchio Author: Carlo Collodi (translated by Ian Pedlow) Publisher: New Holland‚ $9.95 RRP Publication Date: March 2011 Format: Softcover ISBN: 9781742571270 For ages: 8+ Type: Novel About the author During the Wars of Independence in 1848 and 1860 Collodi served as a volunteer with the Tuscan army. His active interest in political matters may be seen in his earliest literary works as well as in the founding of
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