He began his journey into the writing industry with his debut book "The Underdog" which has made its way around across all the continents around the world and has been translated in several different languages. ... Markus incorporates a sense of "Aussie" humor with Cameron's poetry shown in each chapter throughout the text, Cameron's feelings and thoughts are shown and his real feelings revealed. ... The chapters are numbered and the first line at the beginning of each chapter is in upper case. "When Dogs Cry" was an enjoyable book to read. ... It is a perfect book for a teenag...

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• Grade Level: High School

It was very easy to get interested in this book from the first chapter through the presentation of the character Greg. ... This is a book is a type of science fiction, but not futuristic, as it is set in modern times. ... It is the sort of book that you might read in a group, as it is set out into short chapters, and I think that it has been written to be easily used for classes, although there are some bits which might take a read-through first to say properly. ...

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The book that I choose for this assignment is The Opposable Mind by Roger Martin. ... In the second half of the book, Martin outlines how to develop integrative thinking capabilities. ... Martin devotes a chapter to each element of the tripod, explaining their significance in the integrative thinker's development and how they combine to create an effective integrative thinker. Throughout the book, Martin studies the thought processes of prominent leaders and for each chapter uses several examples outlining how the leader used a particular aspect of integrative thinking to create successfu...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Another thing that Holden is constantly doing throughout the book is lying. ... Holden doesn't mention Allie until the 5th chapter. In this chapter, he is writing an observation paper for Stradlater. ... Although we never meet Jane in the book, Holden is constantly talking about her. ... Another thing in this book that is quite obvious is how alone Holden feels. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Ganache Macarons is an ideal book for children from age's nine to twelve. ... This book has two main characters Ivy and Bean. ... This book takes place in a neighborhood called pancake court. ... Even though there is no boy character in the first few chapter you can still tell this book is biased because Bean is automatically serotyped as a bad girl just because she is loud and boisterous. ... The book is based on the idea of not judging a book by its cover. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Publishing a book on his findings, and his open minded discovers broadened peoples minds to look inside the book, before judging the cover. Obviously by reading his book, people were enhanced with a sixth sense to see through something and to engulf the findings it may bring. Opening a new chapter in his life is proclaimed by seeing his room in many unique ways. ... Personally, I would like to read his book to further explain my own opinions on his findings. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

In the book, "Ethan Frome," by Edith Wharton there are many different symbols that are all very important to the plot. ... The cat is the most significant symbol in the book because of what it represents, the feelings it evokes in the characters, and it's direct involvement in one of the most significant and climactic chapters of the book. The cat in the book is a very obvious symbol of Zeena. ... This moment is one of the most influential moments in the book, and the cat is the reason for it. ... Because of what the cat symbolically represents, the feelings it evokes within...

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• Grade Level: High School

The book Albert Knag wrote is about a man named Alberto Knox who teaches a course in philosophy to Sophie Amundsen, the protagonist of the story. ... Gaarder's book clearly narrates the history of philosophy through the lessons given to Sophie Amundsen by Alberto Knox. ... By the description of the book, one may say that it would be more like a textbook than a novel. ... All of the philosopher's "projects " discussed in the book became a cornerstone of the different sciences we have today. ... The chapter on Berkeley explains this. ...

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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

This book by Robert Kiyosaki is written for you. ... While Kiyosaki can take his leisure getting to the point, he still kept me interested throughout the book. ... 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. ... Final Thoughts This book is a bestseller for a reason, in my opinion. If you are already rich and know how to make your money work for you, then don't bother with reading Kiyosaki's book. ...

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For example, in the beginning of the book Antonio shook Ultima's hand and he could sense the power of a whirlwind pass through him. ... Throughout the book, Antonio has many dreams and some of his dreams tell about things that happen in the future. His dreams often foreshadow into what's going to happen in the next chapter. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Some people believe that a novel's central character can be identified within the first few chapters of a novel. ... The Scarlet Letter's main character is noticed in the first chapters as Arthur Dimmesdale, the man who is responsible for the scarlet letter ever happening. ... With that, the thing that Dimmesdale is searching for puts the whole book in the balance, for he holds the key but cannot open the door. ...

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Our Capacity to Learn "Could there possibly be a more difficult book out there to read? ... In chapter four of "Cultivating Humanity," I found that it was very difficult to find an instance of critical thinking. ... Throughout the entire chapter, Nussbaum makes her arguments and thoughts clear to the reader. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

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. ... A book can completely change anybody's mind if done the right way. ...

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Book Response "As a Man Thinketh" "As a man thinketh in his heart so is he." We can't control the things, which enter into our mind, but we can control what we do with them. We are the masters of our own destinies. We can choose the type of person we want to be, by using or removing the thoug...

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O'Brien affectively confuses average readers with his ambiguity between "story truth" and "happening truth" and casts doubt on the veracity of the entire book to show a normal audience how war veterans are forced to cope with their experiences. ... Particularly at the end of the book, O'Brien explains that in Vietnam, the soldiers created ways to make the people they were close to that died seem less dead – they kept those people alive in their head with stories, like those O'Brien wrote of his friends Ted Lavender, Curt Lemon, Kiowa, and Linda. ... I t...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

"The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time," by Mark Haddon, integrates unique elements of structure, language style and character narration to really deliver a rare, wonderful and one of a kind book that truly brings up thought provoking issues and is overall a satisfying read. ... Although the book starts of with a usual inquisitive narrative hook, it is really lacking in an imaginative plot, climax and ending. ... An interesting and distinctive point of the structure is the development of chapter length from short to long as the book progresses. ... For instance in one scene in the ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The book explores different universal themes and ideas. ... The presence of the hat mirrors the central conflict in the book; Holden's need for isolation compared to his need for companionship. ... Holden justifies his behaviour, and believes his actions were completely normal as seen in the phrase, "So what I did was, I went down the hall and woke up Frederick Woodruff, this guy I'd lent my typewriter to"(Chapter 7) . ... The symbolism used in the book, plays a vital role in developing the complexity of Holden's character. ...

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At least, this is the start of the story Jane Austen displays at the beginning of the book. The fact that Catherine does not have the capacity to properly deal with her social environment, can be seen as the complication (Klarer 172) of the plot, meaning that the denouement (Klarer 173) of the plot would be her eventual mental development displayed in the last scenes of the book, when Catherine interprets the letter from Isabella impeccably and acts in a way that is suitable for an adult woman, and the exposition the exhibition of her innocence and naivety in the beginning. ... This expositi...

• Word Count: 1240
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate