Derek Clayton October 30‚ 2008 Mrs. Craft 4th period “Ida B.” Chapter Summary 1-5 In the first chapter‚ Ida B and her parents are in the kitchen talking and washing dishes. Her parents are moving too slow‚ she wants to go outside and play. She told her Dad‚ “There is never enough time for fun.” After a few more dishes‚ she was allowed to go outside. She grabbed some paper and a pencil to draw some things. Ida B decided to write to Canada‚ or so she thought. Ida
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Heracles and the twelve labours The story of why Heracles initially had done the 12 labours was that he had killed his first wife and had wanted to repay for his sins. So he had prayed to the gods and was told that him to bind himself for eight years as servant to king Eurystheus and perform ten tasks for him. The ten tasks had turned in to 12 for the reasons of Heracles had help in on and gained from another. King Eurystheus decided Heracles first task would be to bring him the skin of the invulnerable
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Symbols in Blok’s “Twelve” The poem "Twelve" by Alexander Blok was written in January 1918. The poem was written as an objective historical assessment that was given while reflecting on the events that happened in October of 1917. This was a period that fell between the Russian failure in World War I and the revulsion of Civil War that followed. The poem “Twelve” reflects the uncertainty and nervousness that educated Russians felt during the beginning of the Revolution. Alexander Blok was known
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Chapter 1 1. The main lesson of chapter one was explaining how humans came to be and major jumps in our development. 2. I agree with diamonds ideas because it is scientifically proven that humans started by evolving from monkeys in Africa 3. That people developed certain things suddenly instead of gradually‚ that the clovis was responsible for many mass extinctions of large mammals around 11‚000 B.C. Chapter 2 1. Looks at the effect of the climate on the civilization being a small group of
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To Kill A Mockingbird Chapters 3-5 Summary Chapter 3 summary Jean/scout tries to beat up Walter Cunningham at the school playground for getting her in trouble Jem stops her from beating Walter up and scout explained the situation to Jem Walter was invited by Jem to come and have lunch with him and Scout During lunch Atticus and Walter were talking about farming for most of the time Walter pours molasses all over his food which causes Scout to yell in surprise making Walter embarrassed
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Book Report - Twelve O’clock High 05-01-2004 “Hard luck.” This is the term used to describe the United States Air Force 918 Bomb Squad during World War II. At a critical time in the war against the German Luftwaffe‚ the airmen are subjected to a new strategy dubbed “daylight precision bombing.” As a result‚ the bomb squad’s accuracy increases‚ as well as‚ their casualty rate. Morale of the 918 is continually sinking along with their performance. At this challenging time‚ command-orders demand
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Energy Energy can neither be created or destroyed‚ only changed into different forms. Energy is only useful when it can be converted into different forms. Energy is often dissipated - spread out and lost. 9 types of energy: Thermal (heat) - flows from hot to cold objects Kinetic (movement) - anything that is moving has this Light - from the sun‚ light bulbs et cetera Elastically potential - when things are stretched Gravitational potential - anything that can fall Electrical - whenever
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Sookan changes many ways in Year of Impossible Goodbyes. There was three events that made her grow angrier and angrier at the Japanese soldiers: when the Japanese soldiers cut down grandfather’s tree‚ when her grandfather died‚ and when Captain Narita took the sock girls away. Sookan and her family had a celebration for Haiwon’s 16th birthday. They were all having fun‚ but then captain Narita and two lieutenants unexpectedly walked through the gate. Sookan was having so much fun that she forgot about
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Chapter 14-15 Summary In chapter 14‚ it is really clear that Ender doesn’t like Eros. This is from the moment they arrive. Everything feels weird and off. He is surrounded by people he does not know. He is isolated as he received private teaching from the teachers. Since he is alone‚ Ender starts studying and quickly begins to learn. His favored thing to do is the simulation. He calls it the best video game. Ender first controls a fighter ship‚ but is later put in charge of a squadron. This squadron
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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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