Title: Camp X Author: Erik Walters Introduction: This book report discusses the plot‚ significant characters‚ setting (e.g.‚ time of the story took place‚ historical background)‚ problems and resolutions‚ themes or messages of the story. A reflection of the author’s writing style will be presented followed by a conclusion. Plot: This story talks about 2 young teenagers during World War II are spending an exciting and intense wartime summer in Whitby. Almost 12 years‚ George and 14 years old‚
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Book Report Doctor Zhivago by Boris Pasternak is a fictional novel telling the romantic story of Yuri Zhivago’s struggle to choose between two women within the backdrop of the Russian Revolution of 1917 and the Russian Civil War. The forces of this chaotic time greatly impact the characters and add to their dynamic growth throughout the story. Yuri Zhivago‚ the protagonist of the story shows the personal impact of these violent times which adds to the novel’s brilliant use of personal viewpoints
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Carigan Donnelly Ms. Siano Per. 3-4 9 June 2011 Mud City by Deborah Ellis has a person vs. self conflict. Throughout the book‚ the main character Shauzia is constantly battling with herself so she can make her way from Pakistan to France. At the age of fourteen and living in current Pakistan‚ she has many things to deal with each day including other people who make her doubt herself. But‚ she is determined to finish her journey and prove those people wrong. Mrs. Weera helped Shauzia into the
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The song “Mad World”‚ by Gary Jules has the same theme as the book “Divergent”. They both have the theme “Search for Identity”. In the song‚ Gary Jules sings‚ “Hide my head I want to drown my sorrow‚ No tomorrow”. Tris constantly wants to cry and leave‚ but she knows that she will become factionless if she does. Crying shows weakness and the other initiates will pick on her and try to make her leave if she shows weakness‚ and there would be no tomorrow. The song “Mad World” tells the story of people
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SECTION A –(1) On one day‚ after watching the movie named “Fahrenheit 451” in the English class‚ I started to thinking about what we are calling happiness . I browsed the web and came across this quotation “ Happiness is a positive range of emotions that we feel when we are content or full of joy” ‚which is Cocacola ‘s definition . Then‚ I reminded of Beatty’s saying in the film ”Cram them full of noncombustible data‚ chock them so damned full full of facts they feel stuffed…then they’ll get
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For the Historical Book Report I decided to read April Morning by Howard Fast. This book takes place in the beginning of the Revolutionary War. Adam Cooper‚ one of the main characters‚ is a fifteen year old who lives with his family in Lexington‚ Massachusetts. He is oppressed ( as the book says) by his father‚ Moses Cooper‚ which means to keep someone in subservience and hardship. Not only does Adam get watched over ‚ but his father questions whether or not his son is a man or not. This effects
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The fiction book Solider Boys‚ was written by Dean Hughes in 2001. The book takes place during WWII and talks about the war life‚ struggles‚ and thoughts of the boys from the Hitler Youth and the Americans. Dieter was part of the Hitler Youth. He was a self-confident boy who had his own outlook and opinion on life. He stood up for what he believed in and was very confident in his decisions. Dieter liked to believe that he was more confident than he actually was and he wasn’t scared of anything
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Cartoons on Immigration is a book written by Lalo Alcaraz which encompasses his interesting opinions on immigration and America’s view of Latin Americans. Alcaraz attacks racists‚ politicians‚ and American society throughout his book‚ Migra Mouse: Political Cartoons on Immigration‚ and does a pretty good job of it too. Alcaraz’s book is certainly worth reading because it offers a new‚ fresh way to look at the ever-so perplexing topic of immigration. Alcaraz named the book Migra Mouse for a very interesting
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Taylor Swan In Defense of Food Book Report In the book “In Defense of Food” by Michael Pollan‚ you will discover an abundance of information about what food is‚ what is considered food now‚ and how we are affected by this transformation of the western diet. The idea of how to eat well has been distorted many times by the industry and scientists throughout the United States. Essentially anything that has been man-made in a lab or factory is not something that your body should be ingesting
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Butalon‚ John Kevin T. Prof. Nolasco A – 106 English/ ENG101A The Witch of Portobello About the Author Paolo Coelho - (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈpawlu kuˈeʎu]; born August 24‚ 1947) is a Brazilian lyricist and novelist. Paulo Coelho was born in Rio de Janeiro‚ Brazil. He attended a Jesuit school. As a teenager‚ Coelho wanted to become a writer. Upon telling his mother this‚ she responded with "My dear‚ your father is an Engineer. He’s a logical‚ reasonable man with
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