Chapter 20 Summary While Victor is working one night on his new creature‚ he begins to wonder about what would happen when he finishes his creation. He imagines that his new being might not want to keep his promises‚ or that the two creatures might have families‚ creating “a race of devils . . . on the earth.” In these thoughts‚ Victor looks up to the windows and sees the monster staring at him through the frame. Stunned by the monster’s ugliness and the option of a second creature like him‚ he
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Chapter Summaries. Chapter 1. - Gary is telling the story. - Gary calls the coach "arks" because he can’t say ask. - Gary’s team is called the goonyas. - Gary lives on the coast of S.A. in a country town. - Carol Cockatoo is 1st Ruck and Gary is 2nd Ruck. - Gary was becoming very popular in the town as he was now the 1st Ruck for the grand final. - Gary has 4 brothers (one Tim) and 3 sisters. - Nickname: Blacky Chapter 2. - Gary is feared that he would be called a gutless wonder. - Gary
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CH 6 In this chapter‚ the writer begins with a single word “winter” (on page 48)‚ it clearly shown that there will be some significant events happen in the winter. Then the writer further introduces the event kite fighting in the next few paragraphs. It also stated that all the boys are passion about it‚ its not just a game between each pair of kids‚ it’s a battle. On the last paragraph on page 49 the writer used “every winter” to begins‚ because the writer wants to show that this is one of the
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In the article‚ “ Fairy Tales and Gender Stereotypes”‚ by Samara Green‚ it talks about how fairy tales don’t make it that great for children especially young girls because the princess always waits for the “hero” to show up and save her making it look like they can’t do anything. It’s a bad influence on young girls because they should know that they can do things on their own too and not just rely on the men. This is just one of many types of stereotypes that many people “use”. Just recently‚
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Chapter Eight Summary of Zoobiquity Chapter eight‚ Grooming Gone Wild‚ of the book Zoobiquity by Barbara Natterson Hororwitz and Kathryn Bowers‚ was about the grooming habits of both animals and humans and how sometimes they can be taken too far. The main theme of the novel overall would be how animals can help solve human social issues. The chapter opens with an anecdote to “Feather Picking disorder” where birds picked at their own feathers even though it caused them pain. She connects the
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1 Summary of the book This book is about the unique mistakes women make at work‚ the coaching suggestions the writer provides to help them take charge of their careers‚ and the ways in which women hold themselves back from achieving their full potential. The mistakes described in each chapter are real‚ as are the accompanying examples. The coaching tips at the end of each section are identical to the ones the writer provides to women around the world (he’s namely a coach‚ trainer‚ human resource
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Children of elementary school age should still have adult supervision because young student minds are not fully developed in terms of maturity and self guidance. In the article “A Tale of Two Summers for Parents”‚ It explains two different scenarios in which mothers are struggling with keeping their children under supervision during the hot summer. Since the children of elementary school age are in their summer break‚ the mothers can’t just leave there children home alone. Leaving them with child
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Atonement Readings Throughout the readings of Atonement written by Ian McEwan we have learned a lot about all the characters. Chapter twelve though gives us insight on Emily Tallis. The twins still missing and Emily debates calling the police. Emily sees the scratch’s and bruises on Lola’s face and Paul Marshall’s scratch on his cheek and finds this "rather shocking‚ given that it was inflicted by little boys" (Ewan 137). Emily turns to think about the selfish‚ attention-seeking acts that her sister
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Freakonomics Chapter 1 Summary In chapter one of Freakonomics‚ Stephen Dubner and Steven Levitt describe how when incentives are strong enough‚ many usually honest people from different walks of life will cheat in order to gain financially or climb the ladder in their careers. The authors define an incentive as “a means of urging people to do more of a good thing or less of a bad thing.” This chapter covers three varieties of incentives: Economic‚ Social and Moral. Economic incentives motivate people
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“A Tale of Two High Jumpers” is an excerpt from The Sports Gene by David Epstein. It talks about two high jumpers Donald Thomas and Stefan Holm‚ one had a twenty year love with high jumping the other one got lucky. Both men were excellent high jumpers. Outliers is an excerpt from “The 10‚000-Hour Rule by Malcolm Gladwell. It talks about studies done on individuals which ones become professional and why they become professional. Also how the amount of practice was different from the professionals
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