In I am Malala‚ Malala Yousafzai tells her story from her past to the present. She includes what happened in her home valley and the Taliban‚ a political group that are trying to get rid of all “Non-Islamic” people and their actions. There are five parts in the book. Part one is called‚ “Before the Taliban”. Malala talks about her life before the Taliban invaded her home valley of Swat. Part two is called‚ “The Valley of Death”. In this part‚ the Taliban come into her valley and she talks about what
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Marriage is a private affair had many amazing morals in it that a lot of people in this world face. Many people across the world live this way‚ the way that Nnaemeka was supposed to. Okeke choosing who his son was supposed to marry. Every day people have to make the decision that he did. Two major themes stick out in this book are that you make your own decisions and that family is important. If Nnaemeka wouldn’t have made the decision he did the book wouldn’t have turned out the way it did. His
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The story of Grains of Sands is a fabulous story of a man named Benson M. Karanja. Leaving Kenya at the age of 35 years old‚ Dr. Karanja faced many ups and downs to end up being the president of the Beulah Heights bible college. Dr. Karanja’s journey throughout this book demonstrates the parable of faithfulness‚ obedience and humility. His character through difficulties and hard time as properly shows his ability of leadership. A model by his faith and educational achievements‚ Dr. Benson Karanja
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In 2013‚ Paul Kalanithi’s world was flipped upside down: he had been diagnosed with stage 4 Lung Cancer. He went from treating others‚ to others treating him. The way that he had previously looked at life had vanished and has was now seeing it with completely different eyes. In the beginning of the book he talks about his upbringing and how he was the child of two Indian immigrants. He was born on April 1‚ 1977 in New York. Kalanithi goes on to discuss his schooling achievement including where he
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Pretty Girls Book Report Pretty girls was written by Karin Slaughter and is 394 pages long. The book is about a college girl that was taken away from her family it so happens that more girls are kidnapped then boys. They don’t know where she is or what happened to her and the police department can’t even find out what happened to her. The family fell apart and the sisters grew so far apart that they didn’t even talk to each other in seventeen years. When they finally come back together they put
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The Imitation Game follows the story of mathematician Alan Turing and his life revolving around cracking enigma. The movie opens in post World War II England after a break in at Alan Turing’s home. The story of cracking enigma begins as Mr. Turing’s interrogation begins. Throughout the flashbacks into cracking enigma the movie shows the audience further time jumps to Mr. Turing’s childhood. In Mr. Turing’s childhood he is bullied and harassed‚ but when he meets Christopher and is introduced to cryptography
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MAIN IDEA: Shello Bines is a young man with a deceased father who lives with his stepdad and mom. He dislikes them and often sneaks out to get high and stargaze. He becomes increasingly involved with an assassination squad‚ a group aiming to overthrow the government. Sharing Bines’ beliefs‚ he eventually becomes a member of the team. One day‚ they devised a plan to dismantle the government by eliminating all political leaders. This sparks a conflict with the hierarchy‚ leading to a war between the
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When we were younger reading was easy‚ the morals were spelled out clearly and extra thought was rarely required. However once we out grew Aesop’s Fables and moved on to more advanced reads‚ where deep thinking‚ and interpretation is necessary to understand the meaning the author intended us to receive. In Kavitha and Mustafa by Shabha Rao‚ Rao uses observational descriptions of Kavitha’s use of vision and hearing to help portray her theme. Rao shows how observational Kathiva becomes due to her
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One of the main philosophes of the Bhagavad-Gita is the spiritual battle that people have to tend within themselves. Arjuna hard has time accepting the fact that he has to fight against his family. That is main dilemma in chapter one how can he kill his own family? That is when spirituality comes into play. He does want to go against his religion‚ but at the same time he finds himself momentarily questioning it. Lord Krishna tells Arjuna that Contacts with matter make us feel heat and cold‚ pleasure
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In the fourth book of Confessions by Augustine he begins to question his faith so he joins a group known as the Manichees but he is disappointed and deceived by their teachings; he also learns a lot about his friendships and grief. Shortly after his friends Baptism Augustine mourns his death and he gains a new perspective on friendship. He discovers that friendship is the binding of one soul to another and he did not want his friend to die because the memory of him will be lost. A friendship is when
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