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    saving him from himself. Without Siri‚ he would’ve ended up completely engrossed in his work like the characters Daniel Quinn and Blue. However‚ Auster is able to escape just like the narrator in “The Locked Room”. Even if they don’t realize it‚ the women have more control over the situations than the men realize. G In the first story in the trilogy‚ “The City of Glass”‚ Daniel Quinn struggles with his identity; he has lost his sense of who he is. He “had once been married‚ had once been a father

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    AP World History Extra Credit Book List I encourage you to expand your knowledge and interests by reading books for extra credit. It is possible to receive up to 40 extra credit points per quarter (excluding the 4th quarter)‚ but you will have to earn them. Each book review is worth 20 points unless otherwise noted. Any book assigned for another class (ex. English) will no longer be eligible for extra credit for that year. Book and Film Review Format Write a minimum of a four-paragraph review

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    How does Ishmael use the term “mythology” to point out similarities between cultures? He used the term “mythology” to compare similarities in cultures by giving an example of the Greeks. We perceive Greek mythology as just some stories or tales and nothing else. Had we asked a Greek person during Homeric Greece about the mythological tales they told their children to explain where we come from‚ they’d probably say they don’t now what we are talking about because‚ to them‚ the mythological stories

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    done … (Holquist 141). Daniel Quinn in the City of Glass tried to employ his experience as a detective-writer in the case of Junior Stillman. “Like most people‚ Quinn knew almost nothing about crime.” (Auster 7). Quinn started the investigation of the case of Junior Stillman by chance due to a call being wrongly addressed to Quinn by Junior Stillman. It is Max Work (Quinn’s detective story character) who has the ability to be detective but not Quinn as ‘Quinn tried to imagine what Work would

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    and how some of the campers are harder to understand mentally. As Ron begins to discover the true personalities of the children‚ he finds it easier to relate to them and is now able to look beyond their disabilities. Much as in the book‚ “Ishmael” by Daniel Quinn‚ the narrator is in disbelief when he finds out his life coach is a

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    still not too late‚ we can make a difference for people who live in this lifetime‚ and for people who will live in this world after us. Our children‚ and grant children. Who will have to address this issue if we don’t change our way of thinking. Daniel Quinn and Rachel Carson are passionate about the environment because of the impact that sustainability and population control will bring. Carson believes that sustainability is crucial in keeping the ecosystem in balance. Carson in Fable of Tomorrow

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    Bibliography: 1. Quinn‚ D. 1992. Ishmael‚ New York‚ NY: Bantam/Turner. 2. Kline‚ B. 2011. First Along the River‚ Lanham‚ Maryland: Rowman and Littlefield. 3. Lake‚ O. 2011. Water is Life‚ White Cloud Press. 4. Oregon Environmental Council. Willamette River‚ June 5‚ 2013.

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    Terrestrial Ecology Teamates: Olivia Nohrenhold Philippe Mukubi Daniel Ishmael Site: RRCC Old Frisbee Golf Course The BIO112‚ Sec 001 class did an investigative ecological survey in the field‚ just north of the Main Lakewood Campus. This report specifically focuses on circular plot #4. Team-Two consisted of Lance Harris‚ Daniel Ishmael‚ Olivia Nohrenhold‚ and Philippe Mukubi. Each member had various disciplines of study. Each topic has its corresponding researcher‚ next to the each heading

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    departure for a discussion of the character Quinn –his presentation in the novel and his experience – in City of Glass. In the City of Glass‚ Auster creates a sense of uncertainty around the identities of the different characters in the book. One does not really grasp who is who in the novel because of the complex and multiple layers of the story Austen creates. The City of Glass asks questions about identity and in this essay I will look at the protagonist (Quinn) and his search to understand himself

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    MUHAMMAD IN THE BIBLE I The idea that the Bible contains prophecies about the coming of Muhammad (peace be upon him)‚ may surprise many people. It isn’t di cult to understand why‚ since the general perception people have of Muhammad (pbuh) is that of a man with no connection to Biblical Prophets or prophecies. However‚ taking a closer look at Muhammad’s (pbuh) life‚ it becomes clear that he upheld the basic tenets that the Biblical Prophets came with‚ and led millions to do the same. Indeed

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