The Long Tail Book Report The definition of "The Long Tail" by Chris Anderson is that the more a society advances‚ the more companies will expand the diversity of their products to cater to specific groups of people instead of turning to the popular ’hits’ as the only product. And as more products become available‚ people’s taste will expand creating more markets. As the book quotes Kevin Laws for saying‚ "The biggest money is in the smallest sales" (Anderson 23)‚ meaning that there are a huge amount
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This is Seventeen by Sarah Rose explains exactly what you think it would‚ what it means to be seventeen. It dives into all of the things that seventeen year old have to face. Being stuck in a sort of “limbo” for this entire year. Like being seen as a child but expected to start make adult decisions. Being allowed to drive anywhere but making sure not to break curfew. You are expected to choose what you want to do for the rest of your life but you don’t even know how to live without your mother.But
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Courage is a highly acclaimed trait in a person. It is raised up in war and times of struggle‚ but sometimes the intentions behind these courageous actions are overlooked. The value of courage lies not in the act itself‚ but in the motivations and values behind it. Simple being brave does not constitute courage. If an act is performed that has no thought behind‚ it loses its value. In the words of orator and lawyer Robert Green Ingersoll‚ "Courage without conscience is a wild beast." One should
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Mother Courage Brecht opens his play with a conversation between two ordinary soldiers‚ the first of many choices emphasizing that this is a play about the war’s effect in the people. The setting is not pretty the soilder’s are cold‚ and the issue they face is organizational and pragmatic. Rather than presenting an active battle‚ Bretcht opens with a recruiting officer moaning about how difficult it is to get people involved in the war. The army is presented from the bottom up rather than
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Book Report: The Judgement of Paris The Judgement of Paris: Manet‚ Meissonier‚ and an Artistic Revolution contrasts the lives and artistic struggles of two painters against the backdrop of life in Paris. In the 1860s Ernest Meissonier was one of the most famous artists in Europe. His fame was built on his thoroughly detailed‚ realistic depiction of historical subjects. Meissonier sold his works for record prices and could afford to spend years working on them (he took 13 years to paint Napoleon’s
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This book report is being written for Mr. Reynold Bassant‚ lecturer for Comparative Literature. The book which was carefully selected is New Moon‚ it was written by Stephanie Meyer‚ one of the most promising new authors of this century. The book has 563 pages and was first published in hard cover by Little Brown and Company in September 2006‚ in the United States of America. After mass circulation and the sale of two million copies‚ the book became the New York Times Number One bestseller for 2007
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Book report ‘A child called it’ by Dave Pelzer This book is based on the unforgettable account of one of the most severe child abuse cases in California history. It is the story of Dave Pelzer‚ who was brutally beaten and starved by his emotionally unstable‚ alcoholic mother. A mother who played tortuous‚ unpredictable games; games that left him nearly dead. He had to learn how to play his mother’s games in order to survive because she no longer considered him a son‚ but a slave; and no longer
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Butalon‚ John Kevin T. Prof. Nolasco A – 106 English/ ENG101A The Witch of Portobello About the Author Paolo Coelho - (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈpawlu kuˈeʎu]; born August 24‚ 1947) is a Brazilian lyricist and novelist. Paulo Coelho was born in Rio de Janeiro‚ Brazil. He attended a Jesuit school. As a teenager‚ Coelho wanted to become a writer. Upon telling his mother this‚ she responded with "My dear‚ your father is an Engineer. He’s a logical‚ reasonable man with
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Book Report The Little Prince Author: Antoine De Saint-Exupery Translator: Katherine Woods Released: 1943 Sold more than 80 million copies worldwide and considered as an all-time bestseller Are you a deep thinker? If so‚ The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint -Exupery translated by Katherine Woods is a book you should not miss. The prowess of this book is in its metaphors. Each one can be fully appreciated and perceived in ways more than one. This book is an allegory‚ and I love allegories
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