Literary Assignment 2; 1 Literary Assignment 2 Nina Post Hunterdon County Polytech Mrs. Skeahan 11/29/2014 Literary Assignment 2; 2 Summary: The Fault In Our Stars‚ John Green was set in Indianapolis around the year 2012. The main character Hazel Grace struggles with stage 4 thyroid cancer which is affecting her lungs. The other main character is Augustus Waters who had previously struggled with osteosarcoma; a bone tumor that is malignant and spreads rapidly in teenagers
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grasslands that remain in California. Its unique ecosystem is home to much wildlife and has the largest concentration of some of the most endangered species of animals in California. The San Andres fault line runs through the plains and is unique because of the ease on is able to view the fractures of the fault from the plains floor. The plains are home to many archeological sites as well that have been named national historic landmarks. The Geography of the Carrizo plains has a lot of diversity. It
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Santa Maria Volcano Santa Maria’s first recorded eruption was in 1902‚ it was dormant for at least 500-1000 years before that. When it awoke‚ it caused seismic swarm activation in many volcanos in the region. There was also a major earthquake along with the many eruptions. The eruption tore most of the south western part of the volcano off and around 5‚000 people were killed as a result of it. The volcanic ash fell as far as San Francisco‚ which is 2‚996.8 miles from Santa Maria. The volcano didn’t
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feminist writer. Although Shelly’s mother died from complications during Mary Shelley’s birth‚ many of Wollstonecraft’s ideas can be seen in Frankenstein. Her ideas are especially present when discussing whether it is the monster’s fault he is a monster or whether it is the fault of the prejudicial society he was forced into by his creator. Victor Frankenstein is the creator of the creature.
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A Fault in Our Stars Sequel It’s almost been two months since Augustus died. I feel pain everytime I think of him‚ like I’ve taken out my cannula and have no oxygen‚ I can’t breath‚ like I’m slowly slipping away into nothingness. My need to see him is growing‚ with every tear stained moment‚ my want to hear his sexy tone of voice‚ or to see his crooked smile one last time is worsening. Oh‚ what I wouldn’t do to see my star crossed lover one last time. He gave me a forever within the numbered
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Through her book‚ Families on the fault line‚ Lillian Rubin takes a closer look at the working- class American family life. Out of to interviewing 162 families‚ Rubin compares the present and the past of these families‚ examines how the American working-class families have changed‚ and how these changes have affected their lives. The book also goes deep into how these families have responded to the social and political changes that have been taking place for the last two decades. The main
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“No matter what condition or situation that you are in‚ love can be unexpected.” The Fault in Our Stars is a romance novel that is written by John Green and is a romantic story about how two cancer lovers‚ Hazel Grace and Augustus Waters (Hazel calls him Gus) got together to support and help each other while dealing with family and cancer struggles. One of the topics in the book that is true is that “The will to survive is driven by the ones you love.” This topic tie’s to the author of the book
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San Juan Bautista was founded on June 24‚ 1797 by father Fermin Lasuen. It was named after john the Baptist. It is located 17 miles north of the city of Salinas in the town of San Juan Bautista‚ 4 miles off U.S. highway 101. The church was destroyed in an earthquake in 1803. The people were sad. They were sad because they had a plan to make it better. Father Arroyo was the first person to make a dictionary for native Americans. It was painted by Thomas Doak. He was a sailor from Boston. He jumped
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The Fault in Our Stars The Fault in our stars Novel‚ written by John Green is one of the best-selling editions published in 2012 by New York Time. This story is a work of fiction. Hazel and Gus live in Indiana USA their lives like any normal person. However some people say they have not been born under a lucky star and their world is unfair. Maybe‚ you’ll ask yourself‚ who is Hazel? Who is Gus? Hazel and Gus are teenagers with cancer. Hazel is in a paralyzing depression. While Gus is afraid to oblivion
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The Fault in Our Stars To have a life is an opportunity; to live it happily is a choice. Who is not afraid to die? Who is not afraid to be forgotten? Who is not afraid to leave Earth empty-handed and unprepared? The book “The Fault in Our Stars” possesses a story of life and death. A story that would help us realize that a lot of things can be sacrificed in the name of love and infinite happiness. The book has a power to change the way people think and could alter the way we think of life
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