specific book because I read the back and was intrigued on how the author would tie the setting into the character’s story. The author wrote this book beautifully and it is something that really make people think about the past. The book pulled me in and didn’t make me want to stop reading. Also‚ this book is in my reading level which was a very important part of choosing this because I wanted to make sure that I completely understood the details and events in this story. This book takes
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Mickey Sweet Period 1 May 23rd‚ 2013 The Book Thief By Markus Zusak The Book Thief is a novel written by Australian author Markus Zusak. Narrated by Death‚ the book is set in Nazi Germany‚ a place and time when Death explains that he was extremely busy. It follows the life of a young girl‚ her relationship with her foster parents‚ the other residents of their neighborhood on Himmel Street‚ and a Jewish fist-fighter who hides in her home during the escalation of World War II. Death describes
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Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby”‚ each character has their own differences and similarities. But the major changes shown in the film‚ are between the characters of Gatsby and Nick. The film’s take on these two characters stays within the style of the book‚ but some information about them are seen to be excluded in the film. Through the directing style of Baz Luhrmann‚ both Nick Carraway and Jay Gatsby are not portrayed in full as F. Scott Fitzgerald had written them as‚ even though they do share some
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Banning Books The Bible‚ The Diary of Anne Frank‚ Huckleberry Finn‚ Harry Potter. These classic books have changed lives of many people‚ but for what? Witchcraft‚ Religion‚ racism? These books have been in are education program for educational purposes. Just because one person gets a little bit hurt because a book of all things said something that could corrupt there child’s learning is not right. First children have a right to read whatever they choose‚ Citizens should have access to what they
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“The right good book is always a book of travel; it is about a life’s journey.” This quote was written by H.M. Tomlinson. This quote means that the proper story is all the time a book about advancements; it is about personal growth. I agree with the interpretation because in all good books people change and mature. One work of literature that I have read which relates to the quote is the book Holes by Louis Sachar. Another book that supports the quote is the book‚ Monster‚ by Walter Dean Myers
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The Book of Job The Book of Job has been praised but also neglected all at the same time. Its literary work is written in a poetry sense with a prose format and considered one of the greatest pieces of literature of all time. The Book of Job is one of first book of five generally called "The Books of Poetry"‚ which contain Job‚ Psalms‚ Proverbs‚ Ecclesiastes‚ and the Song of Solomon. The Book of Job is written in the Old Testament of the Hebrew Bible and the main theme that is seeks out is "Why
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Books Obsolete? E-books taking over? From the beginning of time paper books have been the soul means of historical documentation and the recording of stories‚ as to be passed down through the generations. With the new technology know as kindles‚ e-books‚ etc. the needs of paper books has drastically decreased. When it comes to storage‚ convenience‚ and quality‚ e-books will be giving paper books a run for their money. Here are the pros and cons of tablets vs. paper books and what might be more
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Title: Stuart Little Author: E.B White Main Character: Stuart Little Genre: Fiction Summary: This book is about a mouse named Stuart Little and his adventures. Stuart Little lives in New York. He had a bed made out of four clothes pins and a cigarette box. His first adventure was when he went down the drain. He went down the drain because after Mr. Little was done taking a bath Mrs. Little was washing the bathtub and her ring fell off and down into the drain. So they got a piece of string and
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452 5/15/2013 Book report- The Managerial Odyssey There is nothing worse than being always ways on the tramp – Homer book fifteen I start reading this book with bad mood. I hate to read books‚ especially the book not written by English. It will always be a disaster for someone to read the book that not written by their first language. However‚ this book really blows my mind. Bod Focazio and his special style of humorous told me this is a knowledgeable and fun book. This book gives me a lot of
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Jacklyn Reaviles L24877830 BIBL 104-D16 LUO 12/11/2012 Summary of the books of the New Testament Books John The genre of the book of John is gospel. John was written so that people may believe Jesus is the Messiah‚ the Son of God‚ and that you can have eternal life if you believe in him. The author gives examples on the signs of Jesus to portray his identity and mission. The book begins with a description of the Word becoming flesh. John the Baptist declares that Jesus is the Lamb
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