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    Silent Lotus Book Summary

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    This book gives us an inside on how children think about meeting new people. I like the way it puts it in the concept on being afraid rather then not likeing the person. The story line is very detailed and used pictures for every action. This book teaches children to treat everyone the same even if they are different. I also thought the message was very creative yet realist about the fact that even if a child is in a wheel chair they are still capable of doing the same things. I like that is was

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    Name Professor`s Name Course Date Tearoom Trade Tearoom trade is a book by Humphrey on a study about the encounters of homosexuals in public places. The goal of Humphrey’s research was to try and understand the reason as to why many men were having sex with other men particularly in restrooms. The book analyses act of homosexuality that takes place in public toilets. The research is done in the 1970s at a time when ‘tearooms’ was a reference

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    reason why the burden falls on the feminist is because of the power struggle between the people who built the institutions and are consequently impervious to them and those who want to expose these institution‚ the feminist killjoy. Throughout this book the author uses the term “killjoy” to describe the sentiment a person feels when they expose barriers‚ violence and inequality to the people around them. Yet‚ what struck me the most in this reading was the topic of happiness. A survival kit is necessary

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    American History Essay 1 DawnMarie Versluys (1)No major social upheaval can be had without negative consequence and‚ coming on the heels of the most violent war in American History‚ Reconstruction was no exception. Given the fierce determination of the North to remake southern society and the stubborn ferocity in the south to reclaim their former lives‚ the African-Americans faced worse and more violent conditions during the Reconstruction period than they had during slavery. The harder the

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    Fever 1789 Book Summary

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    I have recently finished the book "Fever 1789" by Laurie Halse Anderson. It was filled with a roller coaster of emotion leaving the reader on the edge before every chapter. The description in the book fills my mind of how it was back in the 1700’s. This book demostrats a good understanding of the environment and tone in the book. At the end of the book it shows real life sections of how Anderson used history into a fictional story. The other book i’m reading is "Night" by Ellie Wiesel. It shows a

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    The book B for Buster has a lot of theme that the reader can find such as how scared Kak is by all the flak and the land guns firing at him. As well as how the main character develops over time in the book. Something that people realize in the book is that Kak the main character is scared of being shot at and thinks that he is the only one even though that’s not true this is shown in many places such as on page 144 when he is talking to the pigeon that his team was assigned and said that he doesn’t

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    Numbers 1‚2‚and 4 1. In the book A Separate Piece‚ I understood and connected with both characters very well. The character I would say I sympathized more with is Gene. I sympathized more with Gene because Gene had a lot of the same feelings in the book that I have. An example In the book is when Gene thought that Finny was trying to draw him away from his studies so that he wouldn’t be the head of the class but was never really doing that. I can relate because sometimes I feel the same way

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    Despereaux Book 1 Summary

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    Book 1: At the commencement of the first book a small mouse was born with the name of Despereaux in the king’s castle in the Kingdom of Dor. Despereaux was the only one in his litter who was born alive‚ considering that he will soon die because he was born with his eyes open. He was born in a tiny size and with large ears‚ and he was different from normal mice. One of his family members taught him how to gnaw on a book‚ but instead he read the book about a princess‚ a knight‚ and true love. Once

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    History X Book Summary

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    History X Book Report I. Biographic Data Wulfson‚ Don. 345 Hudson street‚ New York 10014‚ U.S.A. Penguin books LTD.80 Strand‚ London. II. Setting This event is taking parting time of Hitler‚ Executing Jews. Some places they are at are Germany‚ Russia‚ and City’s of the two. In Germany he is a solder and is trained in Germany. Russia is then the main place because he is stuck their. "The town we were in‚ Klatovy‚ Czechoslovakia‚ Russia." III. Characterization Erik Brandt is the main character

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    Summary: The essay “The Drowning Child and the Expanding Circle” by Peter Singer is about global responsibility‚ absurd conception of success and circle of ethics. The essay begins by asking students the questions about what they do if there was a drowning child. The essay later goes into detail that we shouldn’t limited ourselves to problems within a local area and that we must be focus on problems affecting the global community. Towards the end‚ it talks about society’s want for material thing

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