In a dying man's last few minutes, the only advice he can think of giving his nine-year-old son is to be shallow. ... And Jill's final comment before walking away from Hal is, "I don"t know Hal, maybe you should think about moving." ... But she"d have to be a bit smilier than Michelle kinda like Rebecca Romaijn-Stamos, before she got Stamosed of course. ... The movie is big-hearted and funny, but it does have a very meaningful lesson behind it. ...

• Word Count: 1269
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

Plenty of life beneath the surface but it was kept beaten down by the wheels...going about tending the store and prostrating [herself] before Jody, while all the time she herself sat under a shady tree with the wind blowing through her hair and her clothes (72-73). ... After Joe dies and Janie remarries to a man named Tea Cake, she faces a whole plethora of new challenges to overcome. ... Also just like Odysseus, Janie must fight one last battle before she retires from her adventure. ... Not only does she bring back a story to tell, but she also brings back wisdom and important life lesson...

• Word Count: 944
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

Amelia Earhart was around long before my time, but after reading this book I feel like her story happened just recently. ... Researches believe that the plane ran out of fuel and that Earhart and Noonan died at sea. ... There are two important lessons one can learn from reading this book. ...

• Word Count: 998
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

Female issues have been represented through art before any women's movements were ever established. ... Most of the symbolism was in reference to an historical event that led to a lesson in acceptable behavior. ... In the story, Sir Lancelot is in love with someone else and Elaine locks herself in a tower on the of Shallot and dies of a broken heart. ... Another artist associated with Realism is Honore Daumier, however he painted in the realistic style before Realism was officially recognized. ... Modern art requires its audience to observe carefully in order to get s...

• Word Count: 1482
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

"...but all her womanly skills she would keep away from me, keep to herself until she died"(Choy, 35). ... Norma Goodrich states that heroines "give us one lesson after another in how to survive humiliation and discrimination"(Goodrich, 2). ... A heroine " Must have proven fearless before strictures which she has adjudged unfair or wrong"(Goodrich, 8). ...

• Word Count: 1599
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

The story begins with her memories of how she and Maxim first met, in Monte Carlo, years before. ... But instead, it turns out that Rebecca was dying of cancer, and that furthermore she was infertile; she had lied to Maxim about her pregnancy. ... Instead, the heroine's thoughts turn to her younger self, years before, and then the real story begins, told in a flashback. ... He is Maxim de Winter, the owner of the famous estate known as Manderley, and he is reportedly in mourning for his wife, who died the previous year. ...

• Word Count: 3026
• Approx Pages: 12
• Grade Level: High School