It was getting hard to remember that this fast thinking guy, who"d just spent 15 minutes getting us laughing and talking and feeling good again, wasn't even trusted to hand the books out at school." ... They used the creek for drinking, washing, bathing and it later proved not only to be the perfect path to the Hermit from Hells" Hut (whose story is told in Chapter 15) but also a possible back exit into the Holloway River and Risdon, which are situated behind Hell. ... At Ellie's house, after rescuing Lee from the middle of town where he was hiding after being shot in the leg (Chapt...

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• Grade Level: High School

If a person constantly reads books that have the same type of theme, they will most likely start to look for things related to what they're reading in their books, in their everyday lives. ... In chapter 7, when Emma and her husband were on their honeymoon, all she could think about is Leon. ... In chapter 7, the minute that Leon left for Paris, she became depressed with her life. ... In Part Two, Chapter VI, Flaubert writes, "The whitish light of the window-panes was softly wavering. ... s life was ruined by the books she read because of the way that she perceived them. ...

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I thought that was a mere myth, something that only existed in the world of movies and teenage fiction books. ... Heading into the final chapter of high school, I now handle criticism like a champion, which is without a doubt, helpful because let's face it, it's everywhere. ...

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I thought that was a mere myth, something that only existed in the world of movies and teenage fiction books. ... Heading into the final chapter of high school, I now handle criticism like a champion, which is without a doubt, helpful because let's face it, it's everywhere. ...

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I must admit that the only reason why I borrowed the book from the library was because it was new and had a pretty cover. After reading the first chapter though, I was hooked. I was inspired to write this letter because the characters drastically relate to me. I cannot compare myself to Francie Ma...

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They take the used comic books being thrown away and open up their own library of comic books in the basement, charging a dime for a full days' admission. ... He gives us seven lessons expanding on this lesson and then a few chapters on how to overcome obstacles and how to get started mentally and physically. ...

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Ellie said, 'it's hard to think that this fast thinking guy was once hardly even trusted to hand out the books at school'. ... During the first few chapters of the book, we learn about Ellie's immature life at school, and how she sneaks out of drama rehearsals to spend time with boys, like Steve. ... We observe progressive and adaptive change in characters as they are faced with a number of challenging situations, such as the pivotal lawnmower scene and the chapter where the bridge is destroyed. ...

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Moreover the chapter electricity in our physics text book was quite interesting. ... However I also got other resources such as magazines, books or other source was a television program about control systems. ... The chapter "electricity" from out physics book also helped me a lot during this project. ... Well the primary source was the internet but apart from that I even used magazines, books are always the best source and television programs. ... By seeing all the videos on YouTube and going through the magazines and reading the books I got really inspirited this motivated to wo...

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• Grade Level: High School

This is an exert from chapter one of the book. ... The issue of character comes up in two books; Character is Destiny by Russell Gough, and The Dive From Clausen's Pier by Ann Packer. Although both books do talk about character, they have completely different views. While decisions say a lot about your character, these books do not agree on what the decision says about your character. ...

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In chapter two of the text Slotkin writes about when Prescott Oakes who serves as an attorney at law came to Tom Lincoln and Abe and gives them papers. ... [Abe p.29] Another characteristic that young Abe had was his curiosity, which he satisfied by reading books. ...

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The theme that the world has an outward appearance that seems fair and perfect but really they're as Holden put it "phonies." This is shown countless amount of times in his journey through New York and even before he left. The setting is in the 1950's; so I'm pretty sure that he didn't encounter any...

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• Grade Level: High School