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    Genre: Mystery and historical Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars Summary: Cocaine Blues by Kerry Greenwood is the first novel in the Phryne Fisher mystery series. If that name sounds familiar‚ it’s because the novels have become a rather successful television show that can be streamed on Netflix. I will attempt to not make this a compare and contrast between the novel and the show‚ but I highly suggest giving Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries a try if you have a Netflix account. The plot of the story

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    ng AUTHOR: Charles Perrault Reference: 10 pages Characters: Ella (but her sisters call her cinders) - A nobleman’s daughter‚ she is forced to work as the servant of her house because of her controlling stepmother. Lady Tramaine - Her dads second wife‚ she is controlling and jealous‚ she gives her the nickname "Cinderella" because she usually has cinders on her face

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    Susannah Cahalan suffered from a rare autoimmune disease‚ at that time‚ and her story was well portrayed in a series of events that drove her to madness until one doctor was able to unlock the puzzle and provide her and her family with answers. A summary of her disease progression will be discussed briefly. Susannah’s initial symptoms were ill-defined and it all started out with a set of marks on her arm that drove her to believe that her house was infested with bedbugs despite reassurance from an

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    “the playroom”. By the end of his therapy sessions‚ Dibs has begun to find his inner-self and finds happiness outside of the playroom through play therapy. Dibs parents finally admit they were wrong and take responsibility for the way he is. Summary

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    Saint Marie” is a chapter from “Love Medicine” written by Louise Erdrich in 1984. “Love Medicine” is her first novel‚ in which she focuses on the relations between two Chippewa families living on an Indian Reservation. Marie Lazarre is one of the major characters from whose viewpoint we can learn about their lives in the reservation and outside. “Saint Marie” is about Marie Lazarre’s journey to the Sacred Heart Convent at the age of fourteen. This journey is about losing her native religion and

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    Nellie Arroyo Professor Brian Ellis-Gibbs Summary of Islam February 13th 2015 Islam‚ began in Mecca‚ claimed to be the revelation of God (Allah) through the angel Gabriel to a man named Muhammad. Muhammad was born around AS 570-571‚ He was born to the powerful tribe of Quraish in Mekkah (Mecca). His father’s name was Adullah. His mother’s name was Aminah. Islam has a world following in access of one billion followers‚ 20% are from the Middle East‚ with one of the largest concentration

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    Joan of Arc The Inquisitor speech towards Saint Joan is one of persuasion that uses rhetorical appeals such as ethos‚ logos and pathos to create the image of a damned vile creature in place of Joan‚ while convincing the clerics themselves to “feel” it is acceptable to condemn her soul. Knowing that the jury might look upon Joan with sympathy‚ he finds a way to create a pre-emptive attack to manipulate the way in which jury members will first look upon Joan.

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    The excerpt of this biography focuses on artist Frieda Kahlo’s rise to fame in the 1930’s international art scene as she creates her largest and most acclaimed portfolio of work‚ containing many styles that are attributed by the author to each be influenced by a different lover. The author explores Kahlo’s rapidly changing artistic style and themes in her works as she embarks on a streak of passionate relationships with topical artistic figures of the 30’s who to Schaefer would serve as muses for

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    was his spot. As he moves closer Zits notices that this figure is actually a girl around his age. He calmly approaches her and instead of asking her about his spot‚ Zits decides to ask if he could join her. This mystery woman is Claudette‚ from Saint Lucy’s School for Girls. Trying to fit into her

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    One very important saint in the church was Saint Dominic. Saint Dominic was born in 1170‚ in Caleruega Spain. He died on August 6‚ 1221 in Bologna Italy. Saint Dominic’s feast day is August 8. He was canonized by Pope Gregory XI in 1234. He is the patron saint of astronomers. There are many fun facts on St. Dominic and his order‚ the Dominican Order.To begin with‚ St. Dominic studied at the University at Palencia. He was appointed canon at Osma in 1199. He helped preach against the Albigensians‚

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