Flipping through my Excalibur to April twenty - third, two thousand three, I indolently read aloud my homework assignments: "Math: problems PW-26 to PW-38; French I: spiral page 138 along with bookwork on page 188; Biology: chapter 38 review questions worksheet and chapter 29 vocabulary; English Honors I: rough draft on anything descriptive due Monday." Suddenly, my mind flashed back to a daunting incident in Carmel Beach, where the gargantuan waves tower above the sky and plunge down, crashing onto the broken down sand and shiny sleek stones, as if their intent was to crush them into m...

• Word Count: 807
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

Flipping through my Excalibur to April twenty - third, two thousand three, I indolently read aloud my homework assignments: "Math: problems PW-26 to PW-38; French I: spiral page 138 along with bookwork on page 188; Biology: chapter 38 review questions worksheet and chapter 29 vocabulary; English Honors I: rough draft on anything descriptive due Monday." Suddenly, my mind flashed back to a daunting incident in Carmel Beach, where the gargantuan waves tower above the sky and plunge down, crashing onto the broken down sand and shiny sleek stones, as if their intent was to crush them into m...

• Word Count: 786
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

Exodus is the second chapter in the Old Testament after Genesis, there also seems to be at least four hundred year time frame between these two chapters. ... Exodus sets up a legal system that should be followed through the chapters, while telling the story of how Israelites were delivered from slavery in Egypt. ... Then when the Egyptians go to follow he has Moses put his hand back over the sea so it can swallow up all the Egyptians and their chariots. ... "He declared to you his covenant, which he charged you to observe, that is, the ten commandments; and he wrote them on two stone tabl...

• Word Count: 1668
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

The Constitution of the United States was designed to protect citizens" civil rights from infringement by the government and law enforcement agencies. The Constitution guarantees that the civil liberties of the people of this country shall be respected and upheld. That fact is often considered to be...

• Word Count: 1759
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The USA chapters are mostly made up of Hispanic Americans and Native Americans. The Mother chapter was created with fifteen members, and within the time span of five years chapters in Los Angeles, San Diego, Bakersfield, Long Beach, San Gabriel Valley, and San Fernando Valley. ... They now have chapters in Europe, Israel, Mexico, and Australia. ... There are 20 chapters throughout California, Nevada, Colorado, Oklahoma, and Georgia. ... We all went downstairs and Rocky introduced Billy to Domingo, the SFV Chapter President. ...

• Word Count: 4603
• Approx Pages: 18
• Grade Level: High School

Lord of the Rings Chapter by Chapter Summery The Departure of Boromir The camp is attacked by a band of Orcs and Boromir is killed. Before he breathes his last breath, Boromir tells Aragorn that the Orcs have carried off the other Hobbits (Merry and Pippin). The remaining members of the...

• Word Count: 4146
• Approx Pages: 17
• Grade Level: High School

Romeo and Juliet - The Betrayal of the Adults to Juliet In Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet the adults betray Juliet becausethey are unable to understand her. Juliet's parents, Capulet and LadyCapulet, fail to understands Juliet's decision not to marry Paris. TheNurse fails Juliet by not supporting Juliet's decision to remain married toRomeo. The final adult to fail Juliet is Friar Lawrence who does notcomprehend Juliet and Romeo's love for each other. These misunderstandingscause the adults to betray Juliet. ...

• Word Count: 11808
• Approx Pages: 47
• Grade Level: High School

The first publication of the short story "Cathedral" was in the March, 1981, issue of Atlantic Monthly. It was selected to appear in "The Best American Short Stories, 1982," and became the title story in the 1983 collection, Cathedral. This volume was very well-received by critics and readers alike, receiving nominations for the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Pulitzer Prize. Many critics note a shift in Carver's work between the publication of What We Talk About When We Talk About Love and Cathedral, and many believe that Carver reached the zenith of his career with this co...

• Word Count: 11148
• Approx Pages: 45
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School