Ruben Zelaya BMC Class B1 28 June 2013 True Notebook Book Report I am reading the book “True Notebooks” by Mark Salzman. It is about a teacher who teaches a writing class in a juvenile detention center. The student wrote about their life and some of the things they wrote were interesting and deep. For example one of the students wrote about hate and how it been through his life “hate taught me how to speak‚ hate taught me how to love‚ and eventually hate taught me how to hate. This kid
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English II Homework Essay Writing Pages 114-121 3/17/14 On keeping a Notebook by Joan Didion As far as writing an essay on weather I agree or disagree with the author’s statement that it is a good idea to leave the past behind is rather puzzling to me because after all‚ if she had a hard time to remembering the past and when she jotted things down on paper‚ the result was that she couldn’t remember what she was doing on a day in August in a hotel
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“Can you ever escape your past?” Can any of us escape our past? No matter bitter or sweet‚ we will never be able to forget what happened in the past of our lives or escape from what has happened in the past. This is the caption that drew my attention to this achingly tender love story about the power of love and a story of miracles that will stay with me forever. The author‚ Nicholas Sparks has weaved this story around two lovers who face many barriers to win their true love and be together. Even
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Kristina Roberts June 7‚ 2011 Furey-EN 305 Notebook Assignment 7. Research and identify people –not necessarily local or U.S. based—who hold what you consider the “ideal job”. What does the job entail? Can you find the person’s resume/vita somewhere? Write a brief summary of the persons training and career‚ using as many real statics as you can find. Explain what you admire about this person. What kind of worker is he? What were his greatest accomplishments? Setbacks? How did the field
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The Notebook By Nicholas Sparks Major Characters * Allison Hamilton – seventeen year old heiress‚ who shared an epic summer romance to Noah. * Noah Calhoun – local country boy who fell in love to a city girl‚ Allison. * Anne Hamilton – Allison’s mother. * Lon Hammond – Allison’s fiancé. Minor Characters * Martha Saw – a war widow‚ Noah’s girlfriend. * Frank Calhoun – Noah’s father. * John Hamilton – Allison’s father. * Fin – Noah’s friend. * Nurse Esther
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Lauren Taibi First Paper Assignment The Notebook The movie The Notebook‚ directed by Nick Cassavetes and released on June 5th 2004‚ is a captivating love story‚ which takes place in the 1940’s. Through filmatic elements such as Cassavetes choices of cinematography‚ editing‚ narrative‚ mise en scene‚ sound and music‚ he creates an extremely believable story of two teenagers in the 1940’s who fell in love over the time span of one summer. In order to create a 1940’s vibe‚ Cassavetes wisely uses
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The Notebook‚ released on June 25th‚ 2004‚ is the movie I chose. This movie is the love story of Allie and Noah‚ two young kids who fall in love. A rough patch hits‚ but they never truly stop loving each other‚ eventually they find their way back to each other and spend the rest of their lives together. In their old age‚ Allie is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease‚ but Noah never leave her side and eventually they pass away together peacefully in the night. Intimacy plays a huge role in the relationship
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The Notebook During World War II a love between two social classes was something parents didn’t agree to. It wasn’t completely the parents’ choice‚ but they still did pretty much anything to prevent it from happening. The Notebook comes from the novel written by Nicholas Sparks. It is a story of a girl born into a wealthy‚ upper class family‚ and a boy from a not-so-wealthy middle class family who fall in love but are torn apart because of social class. What I like about this movie is how it
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It’s Not Over – The Notebook ENG 225 Sarah Carson April 16‚ 2012 It’s Not Over – The Notebook The Notebook is a love story set in the pre and post-World War II era. It was directed by Nick Cassavetes and the main characters are Noah and Allie. They fall madly in love during one summer but Allie was from a wealthy family and her parents would not allow it. They separated from each other for fourteen years and after Noah returned home from a stint in the Army he began restoring an old
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SUMMARY Log Entry 2 Many have seen the movie "The Notebook‚" based on Nicholas Sparks’ novel. Regardless‚ you have to read the book. It’s one of the best I’ve read recently. It’s filled with many scenes the movie didn’t include. The story‚ set in the ’40s‚ follows Noah and Allie‚ two people once in love. It starts off with Noah and Allie being in a Nursing home and Noah reading to Allie from a notebook‚ little did Allie know that‚ the story Noah is reading is actually about them... During
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