Summary: Chapter 11 At the beginning of chapter 11 of the novel “The Hobbit“ when the group reaches the foot of the mountain they decide to search out the secret door described on their map. After hours of searching‚ Bilbo finally locates a narrow passage along a cliff that leads to a patch on the mountain’s side. Though the patch must be the door‚ the dwarves cannot find a way to open it. One evening the hobbit suddenly the riddle on the map. He quickly gathers the other dwarves by the door‚
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Summary In The Outsiders‚ by S.E. Hinton‚ Ponyboy and Johnny kills a teenager by stabbing him in the back and are forced to run away from the police to an abandoned church. This all starts in Chapter 1 when Socs jump Ponyboy when he comes back from the movie theater. They cut and bruise him up a lot‚ but before they can do serious damage‚ the gang of Greasers that he belongs to come running just in time to help Ponyboy. Soda gets worried when he sees the injuries‚ but Darry yells at Ponyboy
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mother is telling her side of the story about her daughter’s disability and how difficult and challenging it is to have a child with a disability. Rachel’s mother shares how she wants her daughter to be normal and be considered normal to others. Her goal for Rachel is to be one of them. How scared she is about her daughter’s future. Will her daughter be intellectually impaired all her life‚ is she going to be label retarded all her life? Hopefully she’ll get better intellectually‚ and would there be
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overwhelming the reader with Buddhahood‚ immortality‚ etc.‚ by suddenly focusing on a formality of a seemingly unimportant detail‚ he forces the reader to take a step back and notice that even a small detail cannot be overlooked in attaining one’s goal. By implying that even though the last ordeal seems unbeneficent‚ it is a step that cannot be skipped‚ Wu Cheng’en might be for the last time emphasizing that there are no shortcuts on the way to one’s achievement. This message was apparent already
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Dissertation Chapter Guidelines Title Page The title should summarize the paper’s main idea and identify the variables under discussion and the relationship between them. Certificate Acknowledgments (optional) Table of Contents lists all chapters and major sections within chapters and appendices Abstract The abstract is a brief summary of the paper‚ allowing readers to quickly review the main points and purpose of the paper. It is concise description of the study‚ including statement of
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Bitter Fruit is a passionate‚ fast paced book about how the CIA (Central Intelligence Agency) held covert operations in Guatemala that helped overthrow the democratically elected president Jacobo Arbenz in 1954. This was a time when the US was under a lot of pressure due to the Cold War‚ and because the US feared the spread of communism and the impact it would have on our economy‚ we started to spy on Latin American countries like Guatemala. At this time‚ Americans had invested over 60 million dollars
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Chapter 6 Blackness in the Nation of Islam Summary First of all‚ this chapter starts with listing seven important things that author believes Religion of Islam is about. The Religion of Islam implies to “put the black man of America on top of the civilization” (McCloud 101). People are considered Muslims who believe in Islam (McCloud 102). They are some things that they do as being Islam. For example‚ “pray five times daily‚ restrain from food‚ drink...” (McCloud 102). Muslims tend to memorize their
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Organizational Behavior BADM 234-04 Dr. Bell Chen Jiaxin Jan 30th‚ 2014 Starbucks Sees China Growth Despite Tea-Drinking Culture Article Summary of Chapter Three I find an article related to organizational culture and socialization. In my mind‚ the main concept of chapter three is the organizational culture‚ socialization‚ and mentoring‚ which indicating that appropriate culture will benefit a lot to organizations. Starbucks credits its growth in China to the 500 new stores that were
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This week’s episodes starts off like the past two episodes‚ with several out of sequence scenes and flashbacks. Some of these sequences include David’s childhood‚ Melanie Bird being told a story‚ and Amy being tortured with leeches by Division 3. The opening sequence of this episode also gives us a better look at Summerland. There are sleeping rooms and locker rooms for young mutants to use. We also get a few more details about the school and how it functions. David is now in the woods again as
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Chapter I When Mr. Hiram B. Otis‚ the American Minister‚ bought Canterville Chase‚ every one told him he was doing a very foolish thing‚ as there was no doubt at all that the place was haunted. Indeed‚ Lord Canterville himself‚ who was a man of the most punctilious honour‚ had felt it his duty to mention the fact to Mr. Otis when they came to discuss terms. ’We have not cared to live in the place ourselves‚’ said Lord Canterville‚ ’since my grand-aunt‚ the Dowager Duchess of Bolton‚ was frightened
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