The symbolism Hemingway uses in the days and numbers of the book are very important. ... (Jobes 57). ... Santiago can believe in the sea as a God because he can endure what pain it brings (Jobes 57). ... In the book, Santiago states, "Never have I seen a greater, or more beautiful, or a calmer or more noble thing than you, brother. ... This action makes it seem as though Santiago is consuming the body of Christ (Jobes 62). ...

• Word Count: 999
• Approx Pages: 4
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

The title of the book I chose to read is "Matthew, Tell Me about Heaven." I found this book to be quite different than a book that I would normally read. ... Throughout the book, Suzanne discussed conversations with her dead son. ... The book also talks about angels. ... These angels have an important job, they are there to guide, watch over, and protect us from harm. ...

• Word Count: 955
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

In the book, nearly every character has a problem contributing to the story line. ... She remains strong because of her steadfast faith, and she remains a voice of reason throughout the book. Even though the book ends before Raskolnikov is free from prison, she knows has a second chance at life like Lazarus. ... For the majority of the book, Raskolnikov is blind to his own mistakes. ... Marmeladov suffers from a drinking problem so severely, he is unable to keep a job. ...

• Word Count: 931
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

I showed her the book and explained it was for school and asked if she was learning to read in school. ... I felt badly for the girl that she had to struggle through such a difficult book at such a tender age of 9, but at the same time I was so proud of her that she persisted. ... I also learned some leadership skills while serving as I had to keep an eye on the other girls working and make sure everybody had a job and knew what she was to do next. ...

• Word Count: 760
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

The book of Genesis starts with God first assuming he is the creator of the universal and mankind. ... Cain's job is of a farmer whereas his brother Abel is a shepherd. ... In the book of Luke we were told that Mary "kept in her heart" the indications of Jesus divinity and special mission. ...

• Word Count: 1034
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

Gay men and lesbians are legal citizens who pay taxes, serve in the military, and work in government jobs. ... Well, ok, unless you count the book of Leviticus where it says that no man should lay with a man as he lays with a woman, which many scholars now believe was referring to gay prostitutes and not gay persons in general. ...

• Word Count: 1154
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School