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    BIG RED This book is about a boy named Danny Pickett and a dog named Red. Though not based on a true story and is completely fictional‚ including the area it took place (wintapi wilderness)‚ it feels as if it was real. I highly suggest this book to dog lovers‚ for it is based mainly on dogs. The first time Danny met Red was when he told Mr. Haggin about a bull of his that was recently killed by Old Majesty‚ who was

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    While Cynthia Ozick and Louise Erdrich stories follow completely different families and their experiences‚ readers are able to draw parallels between the authors’ usage of the shawl. Ozick’s usage of the shawl represents a maternal presence and the comfort‚ nourishment‚ and protection that a mother provides her children; while‚ Erdrich uses the shawl to represent protection and the spirit of a lost loved one. In both “The Shawl” by Ozick‚ and “The Shawl” by Erdrich‚ the shawl represents the need

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    The Ransom of Red Chief By O. Henry Plot Summary "The Ransom of Red Chief" is a short story written by American writer William Sydney Porter‚ better known as O. Henry.  Like many of O. Henry’s works‚ the story is notable for its plays on words‚ humor‚ and plot twist.  Written around the turn of the 20th century‚ the story is a short rendition of what you might get if you crossed "Home Alone" with "O Brother Where Art Thou?"  It makes for a diverting 5-10 minutes that will bring at least one

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    Eddie Red‚ Undercover: Mystery on Museum Mile Fiction Book Report The title of the book of my book report is Eddie Red‚ Undercover: Mystery on Museum Mile and it is by Marcia Wells. The date of publication of the book is April 1‚ 2014. This book tells a slow‚ mystery that gets solved at the end. I chose this book because I like to read about mystery and how it gets solved. The author has written 3 books‚ the books I chose is her newest. She had also won awards‚ such as the young reader’s choice

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    can a red convertible mean to two brothers? Authors know what topic their story is going to focus on when they write it. However‚ many authors choose not to put it in plain text for the readers. Instead‚ they give hints and clues to trigger the reader to pull out the topic from the story. One of the main ways authors do this is through the title they give their story. Louise Erdrich named her story "The Red Convertible" for a good reason‚ to make the readers see how important a red convertible can

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    The author of A Perfect Red‚ Amy Butler Greenfield‚ is a writer and historian from Cotswolds‚ England. She grew up in New York and attended Williams College where she earned a degree in history. As a Marshall Scholar at Oxford‚ Greenfield studied Renaissance Europe‚ imperial Spain‚ and colonial Latin America alongside Sir John Elliot‚ a historian well-known for his works on the history of Spain and the Spanish Empire. While researching for her Master’s thesis on the introduction of chocolate in Europe

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    A red–black tree is similar in structure to a B-tree of order[note 1] 4‚ where each node can contain between 1 to 3 values and (accordingly) between 2 to 4 child pointers. In such B-tree‚ each node will contain only one value matching the value in a black node of the red–black tree‚ with an optional value before and/or after it in the same node‚ both matching an equivalent red node of the red–black tree. One way to see this equivalence is to "move up" the red nodes in a graphical representation

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    It is said that flowers represent each person‚ such as roses‚ for seductive women and so on‚ but these reflections are not always good. The red lily can be interpreted as a simple flower‚ but beautiful‚ elegant and scented‚ but as few know it serves often to invite someone malicious to our lives or to represent the sins of people. Jack Thomson‚ a waiter‚ popular with old ladies and single mothers‚ hardworking and committed. He started working at age 15‚ at a local restaurant and where he continues

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    Ibad Baig History 111 Jay Nelson 03/12/2012 Red Earth White Lies “Red earth white lies” by Vine Deloria is by all accounts and standards is a ground breaking book which brings into light the troubling picture of cultural bias against the native American Indians‚ their origin and historic traditions. In his own words he emphasizes the need of dialog between western science and tribal people and says “corrective measures must be taken to eliminate scientific misconceptions about Indians‚ their

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    Jasmine runckel English 107 Draft 1 Lyman “red convertible” essay In the “red convertible”‚ by Louis Edrich‚ tells the story of two Native American boys‚ henry and Lyman. Lyman the youngest brother is a hardworking‚ optimistic‚ and a loving brother. He has a natural talent for making money and because his eye for business he was able to buy and become owner of his own Café by the time he was sixteen. He worked hard constantly pushing himself and striving to achieve new goals and finally he could

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