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    Book Report Frankenstein

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    of View: First person - The point of view shifts with the narration from Robert Walton to Victor Frankenstein to Frankenstein’s monster‚ then back to Walton. Protagonist: Victor Frankenstein Antagonist: Frankenstein’s monster Plot: The book begins with letters written by Robert Walton‚ an explorer‚ who writes to his sister back in England. He tells about his adventures while at sea. The crew finds Victor Frankenstein‚ near death‚ floating on ice. Walton takes him aboard and in his letters

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    Emma Book Report

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    of the scenes in the book take place in or around the estates of the characters. Their property mostly determined their social status. This setting has significance to the storyline because of the social rank. Emma‚ who is constantly trying to play matchmaker‚ tries to convince her friend Harriet to marry someone of a higher class than her current love‚ a farmer. The characters are very aware of their status‚ and can be discriminating towards people of a lower class. The book was most likely set in

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    Book Report the Jungle

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    Immigrants today come to seek a better life‚ start or expand businesses‚ start their families‚ live the American dream‚ and some immigrants even come to America just to have their children be born American citizens. In the case of the family in the book The Jungle‚ Jurgis Rudkus just wanted his family to have a better life in America‚ which is why he moved them from Lithuania to Chicago. The Jungle goes into the overpopulation of small cities and the exploitation of immigrants‚ in particular Jurgis

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    1984 Book Report

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    interest Julia who is another Party worker. He also collaborates with a high-ranking Party official named O’Brien‚ who reveals himself as a secret member of a society called The Brotherhood who are planning to destroy the Party. O’Brien gives Winston a book explaining the ideals and motivations of the Party: The upper classes (the highest Party members) need to retain their economic status. Therefore‚ it is important to control the minds and bodies of the lower classes‚ and wars are waged constantly only

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    Book Report Style

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    On MANILA GRAND OPERA HOTEL AND CASINO #925 Rizal Avenue corner Doroteo Jose Sts.Sta. Cruz‚ Manila‚ 1003 Philippines TRAINING PERIOD: November 6‚ 2012 – December 30 2012 In fulfillment for the Practicum 1 For the degree of Bachelor of Science in Tourism Our Lady of Fatima University College of Hospitality and Institutional Management #1 Esperanza St.‚ Hilltop Mansion Subdivision Lagro‚ Quezon City SUBMITTED TO: SUBMITTED BY: 2012-2013‚ 2nd Semester

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    Book Report The Pearl

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    Coyotito also expresses fear in the loss of his luxury and wealth. The Doctor indulges in his wealth and once Kino and Juana find the pearl‚ the Doctor heads over to their house to get what wealth he can get his hands on. The main protagonist of the book is Kino‚ who is the husband of Juana. Kino is shown as being a family man who maintains his life with Juana in the most beautiful and simplistic way. Kino finds “The Pearl of the World” and has visions of what his life will be like now that he has

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    Ptsd Book Report

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    This paper examines the diagnosis of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder as demonstrated by David Pelzer in his autobiographies A Child Called It and The Lost Boy‚ with a focus on the latter book. Dave is the son of alcoholic parents whose mother severely abused him while his father turned the other cheek. Dave has been subjected to torturous mind games‚ starvation‚ and physical abuse so horrendous that he is left scarred‚ bruised‚ and nearly dead. The staff at his elementary school eventually takes action

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    variables are chosen to use in analysis‚ and finally when suggestions are made as to how a problem may be solved.” I strongly suspect that the authors and are not operating from the same value system. As much as I had looked forward to reading this book‚ and as intriguing as its subject matter is- I couldn’t help but shake a visceral disconnect with

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    1984 Book Report

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    The year 1984‚ a time of true conformity. The nation of Oceania‚ its citizens united and scrutinized through a common dictator‚ the citizens go about their day to day lives with only one goal‚ serving the purpose of his cause. An era where human emotion is meaningless and lost‚ the only sign of life displayed is dedication shown to the totalitarian government. The leader of this all powerful government in 1984 is Big Brother‚ a ruthless dictator whose reign of terror stands as an allegory for Josef

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    : 101214129 Date of submission : 15th of March 2010 Book Report : 1 2 3 4 (circle) [pic] • Title of Book : Gulliver’s Travel • Author          : Jonathan Swift • Publisher    : Oxford University Press • Year of publication : 1971 Setting (of time and place) The setting of the novel is 1699. Major places that this novel took place are in the Country of Lilliput and Brobdingnag‚ the land of the giants. Major Characters:  Give a brief description of each character

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