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    The Giver: Book Summary

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    Book Summary The book starts with Jonas feeling apprehensive. At dinner that night‚ Jonas’s family- his father‚ mother‚ and sister named Lily- share their feelings like they do every night‚ it’s called the “the telling of feelings”. Jonas’s dad talks about taking care for a child. Jonas explains that he is apprehensive about the Ceremony of 12- the time when he will be assigned a career and begin his adult life. Jonas lives in a very strict community. Jonas starts thinking about all the other

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    Book Summary: The Griever

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    The book starts off when Thomas arrives to the Glade in the Box. When Thomas gets out of the Box he can’t remember anything‚ he can’t remember his family‚ friends‚ age‚ or even his last name. Alby ‚which is the leaders of the Gladers‚ shows him around the Glade and answers few of Thomas’ many questions. Him and Chuck‚ Glader that be friends Thomas‚ talk for awhile before going to sleep. The next day Alby and Minho (runner) go into the maze to find a dead Griever‚ only to find out that it was not

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    Tipping point management Problem to focus on - demotivated employees - opposition from powerful vested interests Steps 1. Break through the cognitive hurdle- make key managers experience your organization’s problems 2. Sidestep the resource hurdle- concentrate the current resources on areas most needing change 3. Jump the motivational hurdle- DO NOT reform the entire organization INSTEAD- motivate key influencers- persuasive people with multiple connections 4. Knock over the political

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    Book Summary: The Hobbit

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    The Hobbit Essay The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien is a book about a hobbit named Bilbo Baggins who was never adventurous. He went on a dangerous journey with the dwarves and he developed a lot as a hobbit as a result. He goes on a great journey and faces many challenges. Bilbo Baggins’ dad was named Bungo Baggins. Hobbits never go on adventures but Bilbo’s mom Belladonna Took was in the Took family. Tooks are very adventurous even though they’re hobbits. His journey with the dwarves turned him

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    Uneven Roads Chapter 8 opens up with how difficult it would be to see a racial or ethnic group make any type of progress without identifying themselves as a group and aligning themselves together in order to achieve their shared interests. In other words‚ people gravitate towards certain group identities based on their race‚ ethnicity or gender. A very interesting point highlighted in the book and provided by political psychologists and sociologists‚ Henri Tajfel‚ John Turner‚ and Michael Hogg is

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    During the 19th century a young African American boy and his very poor family lived in the South. The boy’s father is a small farmer and the family is stressed because of money problems and it is a really rough time for them. Sounder the family dog goes hunting is very close to the father and goes hunting with him every night. Each day the boy’s father and Sounder come back from hunting empty handed. One morning the boy wakes up and smells delicious food and sees that there is ham being cooked. The

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    This passage is important in the story‚ The Graveyard Book‚ by Neil Gaiman‚ for it not only represents a turning point in the relationship between Bod and Miss Lupescu‚ but also shows how Bod begins to grow as a person. When Bod had first been introduced to Miss Lupescu by Silas‚ his first thought was‚ “She’s horrible!” Throughout this chapter‚ Bod’s view of Miss Lupescu seemed to become worser and worser through her appearance‚ her food‚ and even her lessons. However‚ once Bod had went through

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    Chapter 3 High Roads and Low Roads to Disabilities In chapter 3 of distinguishing disabilities‚ Colin Ong-Dean studies the distribution of disability diagnoses and the issues that influence that distribution. Furthermore‚ the author examines whether and how privileged parents contribute to their child’s diagnoses. Ong-Dean argues that there are two roads to the learning disability diagnosis as well as several other disabilities discussed in this chapter. Prior to reading this chapter‚ I was aware

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    The Forening Book Summary

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    Setting: The setting of this book is in Minnesota along the Mississippi River where the Forening live. It’s a town for Tyrlles and after Wendy gets taken with Finn that’s where they are taken too. They get taken from a small town not mentioned. The Forening is a gated community only tyrlles‚ trackers and Manskligs live there. It’s a small community. Plot: In the plot basically its Wendy finding out she has a real family and she’s been living with a fake family. Throughout the book she finds out she’s a

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    Tom Fletcher – OTL611 Genesis Reading and Summary Statements The Creation Event: Genesis 1.1 – 2.24 This is a narrative of the Creation account. I note the obvious theme of “blessing” in 2.3 where “God blessed the seventh day…” I also see an indirect theme of blessing throughout the creation drama as The Lord God sees what he has created as “good” (1.4‚ 10. 12‚ 18‚ 21‚ 25‚ 31). There looks to be a poetic genre where God creates woman from man (2.23). This leads into another encounter of blessing

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