My book is Red Queen. It is written by Victoria Aveyard. My favorite part in the book is at the end when Mare and Cal are sentenced to death. They are fighting people with powers. Cal’s power is fire. He can make little fireballs and hurl them at people. Mare’s power is lightning. You see‚ people who have powers need it already there for them to work with it. Like with Cal‚ his power is fire right? Well he need a spark to create something bigger. With Mare though she can just make lightning she doesn’t
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Pictures – English assignment Summary The story “Pictures” is about a girl with a conflicted belief. She is a second-generation immigrant who lives in England with her parents who are poor shop owners. At Christmas time Amina and the rest of her classmates were drawing pictures of Mary and baby Jesus. All of her classmate’s drawings got to hang on the wall except for Amina’s‚ because she had drawn a brown-faced Mary. The teacher told Amina a white lie‚ saying that Amina’s drawing was
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After reading the book “Picture This” by Molly Bang‚ I have learned more about the details that go into creating a picture for a picture book and how certain aspects effect how the reader perceives the picture. One theory or point I thought that was very interesting is how the picture can give the reader certain emotion. The author tells us that she decided to use different colors in order to give off a certain mood she wanted to portray to the reader. For example‚ she decided to make the trees black
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Philippines‚[3] Tree was the story about an unnamed Filipino boy‚ the son of a plantation manager and “subjugator of other Filipinos”‚[3] who grew up in an Ilocano town known as Rosales‚ Pangasinan. He was surrounded by acquaintances beneath his social class‚ relatives‚ and servants.[2] He was described as a youth who “searched for parental love” and a “place in a society with rigid class structures”. He was also the grandson of the landlord protagonized by José in the novel Po-on. In Tree‚ the boy narrated
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losses from a strong to shocked girl. (BS-2) The loss of her family drives her to find them‚ later regaining strength. (BS-3) The decisions Najmah makes are based off of loss. (TS) Therefor‚ Najmah was shaped by loss in the novel “Under the Persimmon Tree.” (MIP-1) Early losses change Najmah from a strong to a shocked girl. (SIP-A) Najmah was strong and overcame some of her fears before the loss of her family. (STEWE-1) When Najmah’s father and brother were taken away from the Taliban‚ Najmah is left
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Name: Karen Ann F. Yap Literature Course & Section: BSP 201A October 7‚ 2010 The Different Customs and Moral Principles of the Filipino Nation Reading books has many benefits both mentally and morally. Firstly‚ your mind will be active and engaged into old age‚ and reading can help you forget the problems in your life‚ and get you captivated by the adventures of someone else or by the author itself. Reading is a fun and great way to leave the stresses of your life and just unwind
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The Tree of Red Stars‚ by Tessa Bridal‚ presents many themes throughout the story. The story itself is of Magdalena Ortega Grey growing up in Uruguay as it is taken over by a military dictatorship. It chronicles not only her life‚ but the life of the poor‚ the social injustices of this time and the revolt against it. One of the themes contained in this novel is that of the activism of students. Students are the leaders of this revolt‚ they lead the Tupamaros. Students are displayed as the activists
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ANALYSIS OF A PICTURE BOOK WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE Written and Illustrated by Maurice Sendak Picture books can have a very important role in a classroom‚ from elementary school through middle and even high school. They offer a valuable literary experience by combining the visual and the text. Maurice Sendak’s Caldecott Award winning book‚ Where the Wild Things Are‚ is a wonderful blend of detailed illustrations and text in which a young boy‚ Max‚ lets his angry emotions create a fantasy
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Naliyagan Festival 2013 Unity in Vision‚ Unity in Action Towards Sustainable Development Naliyagan Cultural Center‚ D.O. Plaza Government Center‚ Prosperidad‚ Agusan del Sur June 12-17‚ 2013 CALENDAR OF ACTIVITIES June 7 to 9‚ 2013 Soft Opening of the 21st Naliyagan Festival 9:00 AM Onwards Bubuta Tu Manok Tu Naliyagan – 4 Cock Derby June 7-9‚ 2013 Venue: Covered Court D.O. Plaza Memorial Sports Complex Day 1 – Wednesday‚ June 12 “Grand Opening of the 21st Naliyagan Festival 2013 & 115th
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3.) In the novel A Dolls House the author Henrik Ibsen characterizes Nora Helmer as a woman that is strong and courageous. It’s clearly seen throughout the book that she is a woman that can hold her own but because of the mentality and the norms of the 1800s‚ is restricted. Nora’s thoughts‚ decisions‚ and behaviors would be seen today as something close to how women are independent and how they are too human beings that have a mind of their own. Nora’s actions in the play seem to speak for how women
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