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    do you think about the role of the lies in Jonas’s community? (Father lies to his family about the release of people; Jonas lies about his trainings). In what way do you think it has the similarity to our real life? ⎝ Once again‚ in this part of the book‚ lies are mentioned‚ revealing their significant role as a part of daily life in the community. I ask this question with the eagerness that other students in my group also notice about this point. 3. Do

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    “African- American‚ Exodus‚ and the American Israel” by Albert J. Raboteau is an excerpt from “African- American Christianity” essay where the author questions about African –American identity that was described in the bible. The purpose of this essay to illustrate how white Americans and African-American see the nation America in a different perspective. In the essay‚ the author questions the reasons for slavery that brings a lot of sufferings for the black people and how day by day religion was

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    2013 The Similarities and the Differences Between the Novel and the History The slavery possesses a long history. The slave trade becomes more popular after the Europeans‚ especially the Portuguese and the British‚ arrived in America and Africa after the industrial revolution in 15th century. The United Kingdom was one of the superpowers during this period; it had the most colonies in Africa and America. “The Book of Negroes” is a novel which talks about an African girl‚ Aminata‚ who is captured

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    HOW TO MARK A BOOK First off‚ Mortimer Adler in “How to mark a book” states that by writing between lines of a book‚ preferably books that contain ideas‚ one is most likely to practice the art of effective reading. Marking a book is an act of love and shows‚ what Mortimer likes to call‚ “full ownership” of the book. Purchasing a book with money is only a prelude to book ownership. That person only owns pulp wood and ink if he does not read them‚ according to Mortimer but where one is able to absorb

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    Estate. The National assembly formation resulted in the demise of anyone who sided with or was associated with the king and his wife. Overall this book will help in the development of my research because it offers adequate information about the ways in which the radicals achieved their independence and became a nationalistic society. The value of this book is significant because it offers evidence of the ways in how and why the French radicals

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    By Holden My class has just finished the book Phantom Tollbooth. In this book the main character Milo starts out not liking anything when he was her he wanted to be there when he was in he wanted to be out when he was out he wanted to in. Then one day Milo travels to a magical place in this land is not like are world at all in are word we eat food such as tacos hamburgers you get the idea. But where Milo went they eat letters and the colors are made by an orchestra. Sounds are kept in bottles

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    awe-inspiring discoveries‚ revolutionary ideas‚ and the freedom of entire populations. Unfortunately‚ however‚ evil men and women attempt to stifle the knowledge of certain groups to increase submission and gain ultimate power. Such is the events of slavery in the United States of America. Texts from Frederick Douglass‚ with support from Henry Highland Garnet‚ portray the extent to which forced ignorance furthered the suffering of the slaves. Douglass’ “Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass”

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    Sharon M. Draper captures the life of an average teen through the realest form of unreality exceptionally well. November Blues tells the story of November Nelson and Jericho Prescott after a horrible accident at their school. November Nelson is an average 16-year-old social butterfly in high school; she had a “perfect” life‚ a devoted boyfriend‚ a caring mother‚ and was well on her way with her “perfect” plans after high school‚ when her life took a turn for the worst.  Her father died when she

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    The Jungle Book Mowgli is the five year old son of Nathoo‚ an Indian tour guide. Among the group Nathoo is leading are Colonel Brydon and his daughter Katherine or Kitty. Kitty and Mowgli are close friends and Kitty gives Mowgli a bracelet that once belonged to her mother. Shere Khan later attacks the camp killing Nathoo and two of Brydon’s men. Mowgli is lost in the confusion and assumed dead. Bagheera the panther brings Mowgli to a wolf pack who adopts him and Mowgli then befriends a bear club

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    “Even in his sleep he couldn’t escape.” This was a quote said by the author of the book “Asylum.” Dan‚ the main character‚ kept having these terrible nightmares after going into the abandoned office and seeing all of the “clues” and pictures in it. The Puritans would oppose the novel‚ “Asylum” due to the strong belief in ghosts‚ not respecting authority‚ and living sinful lives. The Puritans would loathe the book “Asylum” because of the strong belief in ghosts. Dan‚ Abby‚ and Jordan heard weird

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