List and briefly describe the main characters. Beatrice Prior - (Tris): Beatrice was born as Abnegation (a faction focused on selflessness and forgetting oneself for the sake of others.) When she was 16 she took an Aptitude Test‚ which determines what faction fits your personality best. When Beatrice took the test she ended up getting 3 out of the 5 factions which means that she is a Divergent. Being a Divergent is very rare and dangerous. During the Choosing Ceremony Beatrice picks Dauntless (a
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me a book‚ The Little Engine That Could. Over the years‚ I learned to read the book. Each night‚ my mom and I would read it together. By the age of five‚ I stumbled a little but I could pick up the book and read it with ease. At the age of six‚ I read it with no problem. As years went by‚ my mom would pick up the book occasionally and we would read it together. When I would get in trouble or bring home bad grades‚ we would pick up the book and read it. I didn’t understand the reason my mom did this
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I read the survival book the hatchet. Cover to cover‚ the hatchet was filled with endless details. The hatchet is about a boy named Brian Robeson who made it through plane crash on the way to visit his father and has to survive the wilderness in hopes of being rescued. Brian’s parents are divorced and Brian knows why but keeps the secret as he mentally is going through a lot‚ he is physically going through a lot too. As Brian leaves‚ his old city self behind‚ and turns into a survivor‚ he evolves
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he was out like a light." what did you do dani‚ he was so shaken up. "I did nothing‚ he just kept crying. I’m not good at this shit Santana‚ I’m 20 and I’m in college. My damn grades are dropping and I just don’t know what to do" dani said on the verge of crying. "dani you should have thought about that when you started sleeping around and don’t you dare say you don’t sleep around when you practically slept with half of my friends. You have a kid now he needs you so you have to step up‚ don’t take
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ZAPP book report 11/24/09 ZAPP The Lightning of EMPOWERMENT‚ by William C. Byham Ph.D. and Jeff Cox presents a story of different problems that managers/supervisors face and how they deal with the problems. The book shows how an autocratic supervisor would deal with a problem compared to a participative supervisor would handle the problems. The story shows the contrast between a supervisor that ZAPPS (empowers) her employees and a supervisor that SAPPS his employees by his interactions and
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As you saw in the videos that we watched‚ they had to learn to hunt and fish to get their meats and how to grow and harvest to get their grains‚ vegetables‚ fruit‚ etc. I want you to research how they had were able to survive. The Native American book and the Native American Arrowhead Collection‚ will also be essential resources for you to use in gathering information. I would like to think about how you will present this information‚ if you want to do a talk
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“And you know what they say about snitches? Snitches get stitches”(139). Snitching is never an option‚ especially when your school is run by multiple gangs. Julia Divino is a student at South Bay High who didn’t want anything to do with any gangs at her school‚ but soon that will all change when she meets this boy name Eric Valiente. Julia’s life all started changing when she warned Eric that his life was in danger. Although some people might not like the profanity used‚ Snitch by Allison Van
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The American Dream 1) What the reader meant by the statement “I know the American Dream when I see it” it makes the speaker feel joyful and glad seeing others striving to do better for themselves and working hard. Although he face the same experience he knows what the feeling feels like. I agree with what he said “Sometimes they strive because they want something for themselves‚ such as an economic advancement‚ a prize‚ an honor or an achievement.” I agree because I’m working two jobs and going
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Year 8 Book Report Back Through Time: Historical Fiction or Imagination These stories have some ‘real’ aspects but also have a fictional dimension. The setting might be from a real period of history but the author invents the characters and uses imagination. Your Task is to make a poster about your book. You must cover all the tasks below and you also need to speak about your book for one minute in class. Provide details of the title‚ author‚ date of publication and publisher Setting:
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For summer reading prior to my start of tenth grade I had to read two books out of a section of memoirs. The two books I chose were Night by Elie Wiesel and A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah. These two books were very inspirational to me and made an impact on my life. After being a sophomore for four weeks the curriculum has already begun to make me more aware of myself and the world around me. When I first learned about the holocaust in the fifth of sixth grade‚ I became very interested in that point
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