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    Lethal Gift of Livestock This is the brief summary about chapter eleven of Diamond’s book which its name if Guns‚ Germs‚ and Steel. This chapter talk about diseases that they transform from animals to human body. Before I started with my summary‚ I want to say that I personally agree with Diamond’s speech because he support his argument by showing many strong evidence. From the beginning‚ germs are the major things that make living things sick‚ such as human‚ animals‚ and plants. There are many

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    The  Simple  Gift  (1996)  Steven  Herrick     Introduction   -­‐ In  its  essence‚  The  Simple  Gift‚  explores  belonging  as  a  personally   transformative  process  intrinsically  linked  to  the  development  of  conscience   and  identity.   -­‐ In  Billy‚  Herrick  has  created  a  character  who  journeys  from  a  psychic  and   physical  space  of

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    The ultimate gift in the book‚ The Ultimate Gift‚ was all twelve of the lessons Jason learned throughout the twelves months. These lessons were to help Jason become a better person by learning the meaning of life. Therefore‚ each lesson was a life experience. Life is fragile and short and Red Stevens did not want Jason to keep living life without appreciation. Jason went into this journey as a greedy and selfish man. Before Jason begun all he cared about was inheriting money from his great-uncle

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    Situational irony was a key factor in The Gift of The Magi. Without the irony‚ the story would have been less interesting to readers and have a lesser meaning. The irony connects the story together fully and catches the reader’s eye. Della and Jim‚ the two main characters‚ are married and live in a small flat together. They are poor and only have 2 items that they see to have great value‚ Della’s hair and Jim’s watch. Della’s hair is long‚ curly‚ and beautiful. Jim’s watch is gold and has been passed

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    Both books‚ The Time Traveler and the Travelers Gift‚ have to do with man’s curiosity of time travel. Both these books are a great read and get you thinking‚ "Would time travel really be possible‚ and could I see man evolve throughout history to where we are today?" As a Christian‚ I don’t personally believe in evolution in general. I also don’t think humans evolved from a lower life form and I don’t think we will be here for another million years to eventually evolve into something else. Even though

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    Selfless Love‚ the True Gift of the Magi Kim Frazier ENG 125 Ms. Marvel May 2‚ 2011 Selfless Love‚ the True Gift of the Magi O. Henry’s “The Gift of the Magi” is a timeless story of selfless love. At the beginning of this tale the reader is introduced to Della Young a wife who has saved every penny she can to get her husband Jim a wonderful Christmas present. Though she has tried to come up with more money all she had is a dollar and eighty seven cents‚ and she does not feel that this

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    America’s Gift to My Generation-Rough Draft In America‚ freedom is the gift to my generation. Speak freely‚ vote‚ or purchase whatever you want. It’s a responsibility such as driving safely‚ keeping a job‚ and serving in a jury with other citizens. Freedom is a choice of who you want to be‚ where you want to work hand‚ and how you will act in this world is it true that this world is it true that this precious gift‚ this box loaded with golden treasure‚ has been paid for by the sacrifice of others

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    Chase Tidmore Intro To Lit Analyst Ms. Sheperis 10/20/11 Irony Within “The Gift of the Magi” “Irony is a disciplinarian feared only by those who do not know it‚ but cherished by those who do”‚ Soren Kierkegaard knew what he was talking about when he said these famous words. “The Gift of the Magi”‚ written by William Sidney Porter‚ often known by his pen name O. Henry. It is a short story depicting literary elements of irony‚ romance‚ and Porter’s sense of twist endings‚ and is all about a

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    Li-Young Lee’s‚ “The Gift” unquestionably communicates several ideas‚ some rather direct‚ and others buried within the rhetoric and composition of the poem. Although the meaning (of the poem) may be left to interpretation‚ one of the most prominent concepts of the story‚ in my belief‚ is the gift of love and consequent tradition of offering it to loved ones. In the beginning of the poem‚ the narrator describes his father comforting him in the painful situation of removing a metal splinter from his

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    Plot Summary – The Simple Gift The story The Simple Gift by Steven Herrick‚ focuses on Billy‚ who is a sixteen year old boy living in Australia. Billy reveals himself as a reject‚ a thief and a troubled character who rejects school. Billy’s ‘alienation’ is a cause of the combination of all his troubles‚ his abusive father‚ rejection from school‚ bad neighbourhood. Billy runs away from his family on a freight train‚ and packs a set of unusual things like cigarettes and alcohol. Whilst catching a

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