March 10‚ 2011 ENG 351 “Days of Obligation: An Argument with My Mexican Father” Richard Rodriguez This book is written in a quick‚ quick witted‚ volatile changeable style. Rodriguez tries to expel of the tensions in his life and life in America. He parallels or relates the views of young and old‚ catholic and protestant‚ communalism and individualism‚ cynicism and optimism and the past and future in his own life. When Rodriguez goes to Mexico‚ he feels unwelcome. To me‚ he seems to feel
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Project: My favorite book 2012 Recently I`ve read a very interesting book that impressed me greatly. It was the novel by Vera Kryzhanovskaya “Hellish charms”. Russian writer and spiritualist Vera Kryzhanovskaya was the first woman writer of science fiction in the world‚ and the first professional science fiction writer in Russia. She was born June 2‚ 1857 .Her Father was from an old noble family
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The first book that I decided to check out and read was My Basketball Book‚ by Gail Bibbons. This children’s book is about exactly what comes to mind when reading the title. This book demonstrates as well as illustrates the fundamentals‚ rules‚ and overall goal of the game of basketball. My Basketball Book takes a child step by step through what they need to know about the structure of the game and how it is to be played by explaining it through words and pictures. First and foremost‚ the reason
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Book is the Best Friend I’ve always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library‚ says Jorge Luis Borges. “A true friend is your 2nd self”. This is my personal experience that‚ like human friends‚ books are our best companions. When I read a book‚ I feel like talking to my best friend. Every book I read moulds my strengths and shapes my personality. Book gives us education‚ knowledge and pleasure. Importance of reading books beggars description. Book is our great advisor because when we face
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My favourite book One of the things that I really love to do is to read. Through reading I have found out so many things about life in all of its aspects. Reading page after page‚ book by book‚ I have discovered the world around me‚ facts about past‚ present and versions of the future and i have learned so many amazing things. I’ve started reading at the age of eight when The stories from 1001 nights fascinated and captured me completely. It helped me to open my mind to new situations and I
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Some read books to idle away their time. Some read books to widen their knowledge‚ while many others read books to enjoy its content. I belong to this category. I enjoy reading good books particularly novels‚ short stories‚ plays‚ etc. The world famous literary works of great authors such as‚ Charles Dickens‚ Tolstoy‚ Dominique Lappiere‚ Rabindranath Tagore‚ R. K. Narayan‚ Arundhathi Roy‚ Salman Rushdie‚ etc. have always charmed and thrilled me‚ giving waves of delight‚ leisure‚ relaxation and
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Claimed to be a ‘Once in a lifetime movie’ by Huffington Post‚ Boyhood is a film‚ which encapsulates the 12-year journey of a boy from his childhood to his adolescence. The protagonist‚ a boy called Mason has been played by Ellar Coltrane‚ who has grown up himself whilst the filming throughout the span of the 12 years. This allowed a very real and raw insight in to how the boy developed in terms of core experiences of life. Throughout the film‚ all the character aged in real time‚ giving the audience
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January 5‚ 2013 Composition Topic: My Favourite Book Of all my magnificent reading books‚ “ Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever” is my favourite. This book is about a kid named Greg Heffley who is in big trouble; school property has been damaged and Greg is the prime suspect. The crazy thing is that he is innocent; or kind of. A surprize blizzard hits and the Heffley family is trapped indoors with no electricity and
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Synopsis This story follows the lives of four girls-Alison DiLaurentis‚ the "Queen Bee" of Rosewood Day‚ and her clique: Spencer Hastings the perfectionist that’s always trying to outdo her over-achiever sister and the only girl in the group to ever stand up to Alison‚ Hanna Marin who’s overweight and so desperate to be popular that she bends to Alison’s will‚ Aria Montgomery the former outsider‚ and Emily Fields the competitive swimmer from an ultra-conservative family who is most protective of
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My Favorite Book Dear judges and respectful competitiors‚ today I am going to talk about My favorite Book. Just like Forrest Gump said‚ “Life was just like a box of chocolate‚ you never know what you’re gonna get.” We may be rich‚ we may be poor. We may win‚ we may lose. But if your are optimistic to confront every adversity coming your way. You can be a winner of your own life. When I was ten years old. I read a book named “The Elephant Man” The Elephant Man. The elephant man’s name
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