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    The chapter comes from a book titled‚ “Big Chicken” by Maryn McKenna. Chapter 1 of the book talks about how the poultry industry transitioned from antibiotic use to industrial chicken and the outcomes. This is a story about a man named Mr. Schiller who is known to be athletic and healthy. Surprisingly one day Mr. Schiller became ill and needed to be hospitalized. After some recall Mr. Schiller concluded that he had been food poisoning after eating fast food. Doctor diagnosed Mr. Schiller with

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    Chapter I introduces us to Edna (the protagonist) and Leonce Pontellier (her husband)‚ the couple who live on Grand Isle (main setting) and are one of the main focuses of the book‚ Robert Lebrun (a young Frenchman who is attached to Edna)‚ and some minor characters‚ like Madame Lebrun (Robert’s mother). Chapter II has Edna and Robert talking and expanding their character while Leonce is away at a hotel. Chapter III has Leonce returning home to Edna‚ criticizing her for acting unlike a common Creole

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    Legal studies summary book. Preliminary course. Part one‚ The Legal System Basic legal concepts Meaning of law: Enforceable rules of conduct which set down guidelines for relationships between people and organisations in a society. Customs‚ rules‚ and law: Customs are habits or traditions that have been developed by a society over a period of time. E.g. shaking hands. Rules only apply to certain groups or communities. E.g. school. They are not enforceable by the state. Laws

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    This is a summary of the 13 chapters of a history of Belize by Assad Shoman. It entails tables‚ maps and boxes‚ acknowledgments‚ foreword‚ introduction‚ map of Belize‚ then the thirteen chapters‚ notes‚ bibliography and index. It has 323 pages‚ 13 pictures‚ 16 tables‚ 3 maps‚ and 3 boxes. Assad shoman’s engaging about the social‚ political and economic history of Belize compelling relates the rich history of the peoples of Belize to the present condition in which the country finds itself. He scrutinizes

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    Black Morocco is divided into two parts. The paired chapters of part 1 consider slavery within the broad Islamic legal and moral framework‚ on the one hand‚ and‚ on the other‚ within a specifically North African and Moroccan context during the medieval and early modern periods. Chapter 1 examines legal and moral perspectives on slavery in the Qur’an‚ ḥadīth literature‚ and Sunni legal traditions. El Hamel argues that interpreters of Islamic law chose to accommodate existing institutions of slavery

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    In the Book the Darkest minds you come across many types of characters with different types of personality’s and powers. The main protagonist in the book is Ruby Elizabeth Day who is classified as an orange. Ruby is a girl who was ripped away from her parents at a very young when it was found out that she had the disease. Ruby in the group is the one that will risk anything in order to protect her friends. In many parts of the book she protects them from being captured and taken back to their camps

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    In the book bad boy‚ Walter Dean Myers talks about his family background. In chapter one‚ Walter discussed his feelings about having no feelings for Mary Dolly Green because she died during the birth of my younger sister. Roots‚ the title of chapter one helps us to understand Walter’s background Even though Mary Dooly Green was Walters birth mother‚ he considered Florence Dean‚ his father first wife‚ his real mother. Walter had several family members that lived in this house. My father was now raising

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    order‚ which helps the reader to understand the complex series of events that Eliza Naumann and her family encounter. The form of the novel does not include any chapter breaks‚ only breaks that transition the point of view or a major elapse of time. This is interesting because instead of separating events like chapter breaks normally do‚ the book is separated by characters‚ showing more emphasis towards character development. There are multiple plots in the novel‚ the main one being Eliza’s journey through

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    This book looks closely at character development and how linguistics and dialogue further the development of the characters in a variety of television shows. The book specifically looks at Gilmore Girls in Part One‚ “Fictional Television: Dialogue and Drama‚” and in the chapter “The Genre of Dramedy and its Audience.” In this chapter‚ Bednarek looks at the relationship between dialogue and genre‚ specifically the intertextual references and dramedy of Gilmore Girls. In analyzing the dialogue‚ Bednarek

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    Dos Passos’ use of the sensory makes the city brighter‚ more vivid. The acoustics of the book reverberate; it is loud and constant and always reminding us of its noise. The addition of the visual and olfactory elements provides a very real image of place and empathy in a way that‚ even within the limited sensory possibilities of a black and

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