This could be the end of mass media," muses Carl Streator, the narrator of Lullaby, a book that goes about with savage poise and double espresso urgency. ... The narrator notes that doctors can only take shots in the dark and try to piece together patterns in SID's cases. ... The novel is a platform for Palahniuk's thoughts on society among other things, and this runs rampant through the book causing some confusion at times. ...

• Word Count: 489
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

Today, we are even able to read and interpret three thousand years old notes from our ancients, which helps us to learn from the experience of the past. ... As a result, Shujin reads one book per month. ... This truly shows that book is the best friend, and reading is the only way to communicate with that best friend. Reading has inspired me to read more because when I read something, I learn how much I do not know which encourages me to start reading another book or article to increase my knowledge and understanding. ...

• Word Count: 775
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

In the Book of Genesis in the Bible chapter 1, verse 28, God says, "be fruitful and multiply; and fill the Earth."! ... Also to note, "Though God's miraculous creation of Eve was far from cloning, it is interesting to note in passing that God's own Word says He used Adam's rib-physical bone and tissue - to create Eve (Auerbach)." ...

• Word Count: 1206
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

This can be applied to the short stories: Blue Winds Dancing and Two kinds, and to the book: To Kill a Mockingbird. ... In the story he notes how the people who aren't a part of society are considered outcasts. ...

• Word Count: 687
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

The images of "clothes of death"(7) and "notes of woe" suggest that it is humans who direct the children into a life of oppression. ... Now to Blake's other book "The Songs of Innocence." He is more in love with nature in this book and also his poems seem to deal with innocence. ...

• Word Count: 1046
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

Man's Best Friend Every so often I will come across an author that I totally don't agree with yet for some reason find irresistible interesting. One such author is Jack London. What interested me the most about Jack London was his book "The Call of the Wild." In the first chapter he plays a t...

• Word Count: 1031
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

The significance of the title of this story is symbolic of the hidden meanings in this book; moreover, the hidden meaning of our minds and the spirit world. ... Latimer notes that "there had arisen in Bertha's mind towards this woman a mingled feeling of fear and dependence" (Eliot 35). ...

• Word Count: 1143
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

It is as though the teachers/professors are simply copying and pasting information from book to mind without allowing discussion and freedom of thought. ... Humans have gained such a concept for the mere fact that sitting and taking notes in a square classroom does not allow them to think for themselves; it only dulls and weakens such a beautiful thing, the mind. ...

• Word Count: 1060
• Approx Pages: 4
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate