Reading Project – Short Stories – Extensive Reading A. _____________________________________________________________________ 1. Title of the short story: The Return of the Moon Man. 2. Author: E.L.Malpass. 3. Genre: mystery/ romance/fantasy/suspense/other: Fantasy. 4. Number of pages: 6 pages. 5. Date you began reading: Wednesday‚ 14th April 2010 6. Date you finished reading: Friday‚ 16th April 2010 7. Where did you read this story: at home‚ at school or somewhere else? I read this
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women and media Women in Media By Jennie Ruby ft:er more than 35 years of feminist activism‚ legal action and social change‚ male dominance and centrality still characterize our culture. This control is much in evidence in our media. Control of the media is control of a huge social force. And the media is still controlled predominantly by men. The numbers tell the story. Women have made only slight inroads into controlling media and public discourse. Part of the reason is tbe active resistance
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“Catch the Moon” by Judith Ortiz and “The Bass‚ The River‚ and Sheila Mant” by W.D Wetherell we are introduced to Luis Cintron‚ a teenage boy who unfortunately lost his mom and now has a reputation as a “bad kid” as a result of him not knowing how to cope with the loss of his mother. In the second short story we are introduced to the narrator who loves to fish but the girl he is trying to impress despises and now he has a big decision to make. As the story progresses in “Catch the Moon” Luis’s life
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Apollo 11 was the spaceflight that landed the first humans on the Moon‚ Americans Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin‚ on July 20‚ 1969‚ at 20:18 UTC. Armstrong became the first to step onto the lunar surface 6 hours later on July 21 at 02:56 UTC. Armstrong spent about two and a half hours outside the spacecraft‚ Aldrin slightly less; and together they collected 47.5 pounds (21.5 kg) of lunar material for return to Earth. A third member of the mission‚ Michael Collins‚ piloted the command spacecraft alone
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The Rising of the Moon : Main Theme The Rising of the Moon is a work intended by Gregory to sympathize with the socialist cause. Not only does “The Rising of the Moon” serve to reiterate the Man’s position as an escaped political prisoner‚ it reflects the socialist beliefs of Gregory. The Man’s parting words with the Sergeant have revolutionary undertones‚ “Well‚ good-night‚ comrade‚ and thank you. You did me a good turn to-night‚ and I’m obliged to you. Maybe I’ll be able to do as much for
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In the children’s bedtime storybook‚ Goodnight Moon‚ written by Margaret Wise Brown and illustrated by Clement Hurd‚ the author introduces the reader to “… the great green room” (1) in which greeting the inanimate objects that are first seen when the story begins. The storybook consists of simple lines of rhymes throughout each page along with the aesthetics of vibrantly painted illustrations to keep the child’s interest. The main theme of the book – saying “goodnight” to different objects around
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The Sun and The Moon “Mom‚ is the moon made out of cheese?” asked Jake. I laughed. “If that’s what you want to believe‚ then yes.” “What do you think though?” “Well‚ scientifically speaking‚ the moon is made of rocks that once used to orbit the Earth‚ millions of years ago. But there’s a story that my grandfather told me that I really like.” “Can you tell me about it?” “Why‚ yes.” Well‚ a very‚ very long time ago‚ there lived a young man who was very lonely and didn’t live with anyone but himself
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The Moon is very high-ranking. Some people just look up at the Moon and don’t realize how cool and interesting it is. They don’t understand the history behind it. They probably don’t know about the boldness of the Moon‚ which is very compelling. The Moon is a very essential factor of Earth. I wager that they don’t know half of the fun facts that I will signify you. To begin‚ I will start with the principle‚ the origin. It all initiated in the course of the time when the Earth was forming 4.5 billion
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gain trust and a friendship with him to survive Rachel had to choose from being honest and speaking up for herself or hide in silence and cry about how the ugly red sweater is not hers‚ even though everyone was convinced that it was. In Dragonwings‚ Moon Shadow had to choose from staying with his mother and help out with the farm in china‚ or going to the Land of the Golden Mountains and be with his father but possibly be killed. How Easy was the decision to make? Why? The decision was difficult for
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“The Moon Cannot Be Stolen” Waking up every morning is a chance to begin a brand new day. Every day‚ people take for granted what Mother Nature has given the world. Beginning with religion‚ people around the world thank a higher- power by worshiping or practicing in ways that end up appreciating the life that is made each day. However‚ religion isn’t what makes up this world it is what is being thanked that needs to be recognized. In a short story called “The Moon Cannot Be Stolen” the moral of
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