for my own study and reference‚ but I’ve found it useful to pass on to others to share thoughts and ideas. This guide is not a substitute for their work – in other words‚ if you are interested in the material included in this summary guide‚ then navigate over to bn.com or even better‚ your favorite local bookstore and buy the book. The book is much far more interesting. Additionally‚ not everything here is cited correctly and thoroughly (ERRORS LIKELY EXIST!). Again‚ this summary was for my own purposes
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Read‚ Kids‚ Read Ralph Waldo Emerson once said.“Some books leave us free and some books make us free.” In today’s generation if you were to go up and ask a young scholar what was the last book they read and how long ago. Some will surprise you and say last week‚ or that just the other day they had read a book‚ but the sad reality is that plenty of those adolescents either won’t be able to tell you or the that time it was it was quite a long time ago. Reading allows us to express ourselves in the
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Is John Green’s ‘Looking for Alaska’ worth the read? Looking for a good book? Stop looking in the libraries and start ’Looking for Alaska’! This book is one of my personal favorites and I keep finding myself reading it over and over again. The book starts out with Miles Halter’s going away party‚ where only 2 of his classmates show up. He’s starting school at a private school‚ Culver Creek‚ as a junior. Back home‚ he never had many friends‚ but at “the Creek” he instantly connects with his roommate
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Kevin C March 26‚ 2013 US History I Honors Boumediene v. Bush The United States is a free country that was forged out of the tyrannical English Monarchy. Thomas Jefferson wrote that “All men are created equal‚ that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights” (Declaration of Independence). Those rights are represented in the United States Constitution which is the foundation which strongly upholds American ideals and beliefs. Although the Constitution does not always
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D English 301 10/2/13 Mother Approved Amy Tan is a passionate writer of books such as “The Joy Luck Club” and other published works. Now that we have read her text read her text “Mother Tongue”‚ we learn new things about her as a writer. In my first response to Amy Tan’s passage I described her as a self-motivated author as I read what motivated her to write. She introduced readers to her mother‚ a woman who enjoys reading Forbes and listening to the Wall Street Journal talks. This gave
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Why So Few Students Read Newspapers? Do you read newspapers every day? Do you like to read newspapers? When I interviewed some students from Saint Louis University‚ most of students said no. Why do so few students read newspapers? Some interviewers told me that they prefer to read novels‚ magazines‚ books‚ Twitters‚ and Facebook news instead of reading newspapers. Some students said they did not have enough time to read a whole newspaper. In addition‚ some students even said that they did
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Douglass’s “Learning to Read and Write‚” text-to-self‚ text-to-world‚ and text-to-text‚ helped me understand the main idea‚ which is learning to read and write was key in Douglass’s journey to freedom. One connection‚ I read‚ “I did not dare to ask anyone about its meaning‚ for I was confident that it was something they wanted to know very little about‚” I thought about when I was young‚ my parents did not want me to know that I was having surgery to have my tonsils removed (41). My parents told me that
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My main idea about writing is that clarity is the most important feature in writing a successful paper. Having a clear path that allows you to write efficiently is vital when working on an essay. A clear structure is essential to allow both the author and reader to easily read and comprehend the content that is in front of them. The first primary text that I selected to teach my main idea is a text message between a friend and me. I decided to use this genre because it is the main source of communication
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How to Read Proverbs‚ Tremper Longman III‚ provides the reader with a few basic skills he feels is necessary to the understanding of Proverbs. First‚ Longman starts the book off by giving the reader an understanding of why they should read Proverbs. According to Longman‚ the purpose of the book of Proverbs is “to present wisdom and to provide a rich picture of what it means to be wise. Proverbs applies these abilities in one special area‚ that of interpretation” (13). Readers should read proverbs
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learning to read and write was quite an adventure. It started where most children begin—the infamous realm of kindergarten. Now you have to understand that prior to this I had never spoken English before. So as a five year old little Hispanic girl‚ I was faced with quite a predicament—learning to read and write in a language I could not speak or understand. I still remember my first day of school. I remember approaching the classroom which was filled with chattering and laughter. I remember my teacher
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