Chapter 1 1. The main lesson of chapter one was explaining how humans came to be and major jumps in our development. 2. I agree with diamonds ideas because it is scientifically proven that humans started by evolving from monkeys in Africa 3. That people developed certain things suddenly instead of gradually‚ that the clovis was responsible for many mass extinctions of large mammals around 11‚000 B.C. Chapter 2 1. Looks at the effect of the climate on the civilization being a small group of
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To Kill A Mockingbird Chapters 3-5 Summary Chapter 3 summary Jean/scout tries to beat up Walter Cunningham at the school playground for getting her in trouble Jem stops her from beating Walter up and scout explained the situation to Jem Walter was invited by Jem to come and have lunch with him and Scout During lunch Atticus and Walter were talking about farming for most of the time Walter pours molasses all over his food which causes Scout to yell in surprise making Walter embarrassed
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Chapter 14-15 Summary In chapter 14‚ it is really clear that Ender doesn’t like Eros. This is from the moment they arrive. Everything feels weird and off. He is surrounded by people he does not know. He is isolated as he received private teaching from the teachers. Since he is alone‚ Ender starts studying and quickly begins to learn. His favored thing to do is the simulation. He calls it the best video game. Ender first controls a fighter ship‚ but is later put in charge of a squadron. This squadron
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Summary: Chapter 1 Katniss Everdeen‚ who tells her story in the first person‚ wakes up. It is the day of the reaping. She sees her little sister‚ Prim (short for Primrose)‚ asleep in bed with their mother across the room. Katniss puts on her clothes to go hunting. The area where she and her family live is called the Seam‚ and it’s part of District 12. They are at the edge of the district‚ which is enclosed by a high fence‚ and Katniss often crawls under the fence and enters the woods outside‚ where
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Logan T. Mckeown Heather L. Jones Writing 101 June 20th‚ 2013 Chapter 1 and 2 Summary What has television done to us? A look back at the eras that led up to the TV generation shows the rise and fall of many communication technologies; the most recent being television. Neil Postman’s book‚ Amusing Ourselves To Death‚ is about the underrated significance of one technology replacing another. Postman accomplishes this by providing perspectives from history‚ touching on technology and waking the
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In Chapter 1‚ Granberg-Michaelson introduces the notion of “pilgrimage” in Christianity as his overarching theme of ecumenical vision. This metaphor is strategically presented‚ holding today’s Christianity in-between the past and the future. In the pilgrimage of Christianity‚ churches cannot go back to where they were‚ but they can go differently if they read the “signposts” carefully as described in chapter 7. According to Granberg-Michaelson‚ the pilgrimage
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issues that teens struggle with. Through 53 chapters‚ each one effectively discussed an issue a teen may be dealing with‚ Vukich and Vandegriff achieve their goal: “to raise awareness so when you [the reader] are faced with these issues‚ you will have a Reader’s Digest condensed version of what you are dealing with.” By using biblical stances and common sense‚ these authors cover major issues‚ alphabetically. Personally‚ these
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Plot Summary A group of young boys are stranded alone on an island after their plane crashes. Left to fend for themselves‚ they must take on the responsibilities of adults‚ even if they are not ready to do so. Inevitably‚ two factions form: one group (lead by Ralph) want to build shelters and collect food‚ whereas Jack’s group would rather have fun and hunt; illustrating the difference between civilization and savagery. The growing enmity between them leads to a bloody and frightening
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I’m Not Scared CHAPTER SUMMARIES CHAPTER 1: Main characters have a race‚ Maria hurts her leg. Barbara forced to complete a forfeit‚ Michele does it instead. Michele completes forfeit. Most of the main characters are talked about. Papa brings them a present of a model Gondola; Acqua Traverse is revealed. CHAPTER 2: There is a talk with Michele and Maria at the start. Michele finds Fillipo‚ there is a lot of description of Michele finding him. Michele at this point is horrified‚ he tries to
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Eduardo Salazar 9D Summary North-anger Abby Chapter 11 The father of the Tilney brothers does not want Frederick and Isabella getting married because she does not have money‚ compared to their family. Catherine’s family is a little richer than Isabella’s family‚ but she thinks how General Tilney has been good to her. Catherine and Henry try to discover about how Frederick will take care of his apparent marriage to Isabella. Henry goes home to be ready for they to come. Catherine is amazed
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