Youngs' biography, Eleanor Roosevelt: A Personal and Public Life, touches on all aspects of Eleanor's life starting from her childhood, and finishing with her impact on American lives today. ... Youngs was great at organizing all the information into the book. Although a biography contains merely facts and accounts of the person, Youngs constructs information on Eleanor into a great and easy-to-read story. ... This reader would have liked Youngs to have included more of Eleanor's personal accounts from her own writing. Overall, any reader will find this book to be an excellent ...
In The Spy Wore Red, Aline gives her own personal account of how she served our country in World War II. ... She worked her way through the social chain of people until she found out enough information about certain Germans that were there. ... The used her to give false information to Pierre. ...
Please remember, while I speak, that the information that you hear can at times be quite subjective as it is my translation of the research I have done. ... The conflict was enhanced when single parties strove for personal gain, in a situation were it involved a whole society. ... Some people have overcome this inability, but many have not, leaving various societies with a leader only there for his personal gain. ...
She supports almost all of her arguments with solid research and sources as well as personal observations. ... She is not afraid to supply information that may seem to contradict her original point. She simply states her stance on the issue and provides all the necessary information to support her stance and explain why the other bits of information do not contradict her arguments but only serve to strengthen them. ...
The Lottery In The Lottery, Shirley Jackson captures the troubles of her time. The story is a moral allegory of a grisly execution. She reveals that even well educated, modern, cultured people, and societies can be led down the path to true evil, people like you and me can act like this! Tragic ...
He bought some old clothes and set off to discover the roots of poverty among the city's vast number of unemployed, and soon gathered enough information for his novel. ... (Des Chenes 147) In this book, Orwell presents recurring themes of personal freedom, the influence of language, and the abuse of power. ...