In the book Syria by Patricia K‚ Kummer there are many main ideas in the book. One main Idea in the book Syria is the history of Syria. One example that shows that the book talks about The history is “ Early Sea people came across the mediterranean Sea and landed on Syria’s beaches.” This example shows how Syria was first found and discovered by people. This also showed and explained how the first people came and discovered the world. Another part in the book talks about their culture and religious
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Qur’an: The Muslim holy book‚ also known as the Koran. R Rabbi: A religious leader and scholar in the Jewish faith. Ransom: The money paid to free a knight or other noble person captured in battle. Reign: The length of rule of a king‚ emperor‚ or other noble. Relic: A holy
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The Book of Job is best described as the genre of wisdom. This book begins by introducing the character of Job‚ and generally explains how God has blessed his life. “In the land of Uz there lived a man whose name was Job. This man was blameless and upright; he feared God and shunned evil.” (Job 1:1) Shortly after the brief introduction of Job‚ Satan‚ to God‚ initiates a conversation. Satan asks permission to test the faith of Job‚ for he complains that Job only serves God loyally because God
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The Book of Mormon‚ presented as the translation of a recovered‚ ancient text‚ chronicles the history of a people who‚ while originating in the traditionally recognizable near eastern biblical landscape‚ journeyed to‚ and settled in America. It is traditionally read as a wholly religious text I approach this work as a piece of literature‚ and the imaginative work of Joseph Smith as its single author‚ in so doing I hope to explore his use of the device of first-person narration as it appears in “The
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The leadership book I chose was “ When Teams Work Best: 6‚000 Team Members and Leaders Tell What it Takes to Succeed” by Frank Lafasto and Carl Larson. Frank Lafasto and Carl Larson observed 6‚000 team members and leaders to teach individuals functional and dysfunctional ways of leadership. In the prologue‚ Lafasto and Larson discuss the Five Dynamics of Working Together. This includes team member‚ team relationships‚ team problem solving‚ team leadership‚ and organization environment. These are
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Book Portfolio for “The Afterlife” In the book‚ The Afterlife‚ by Gary Soto‚ Chuy is killed in the men’s bathroom of a dance club. The book is all about him and his journey as a ghost through Fresno‚ California. He meets another ghost who has just died and falls in love with her. Unfortunately‚ he finds himself disappearing slowly limb by limb. He learns the story of Crystal‚ the dead girl he met‚ and how she died. He also finds a man who dies homeless‚ becoming friends with him. As he tries to
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The main character of this story is Rennie‚ a young boy that lives in Toronto Ontario. The story takes place in the twenty first century‚ early winter. The book Slide takes place at Disaster Peak Resort in Nevada USA. However the story does start at Ronnie’s home in Toronto. But most of the book is at the ski resort. The description of the ski resort would be paradise to me. It is located in the rocky mountain‚ warm‚ lots of nature‚ secluded and with plenty of fluffy snow. The chalet was large and
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1936 Olympic games in Germany. Not doing as well as he expected‚ Louie planned to race again in 1940‚ but his dreams were displaced with the start of WW2. Louie then joined the air force and was later a castaway due to the plane crashing over sea. The book Unbroken‚ written by Laura Hillenbrand‚ focuses on the strong character traits of Zamperini such as his resourcefulness and determination. Louie is very resourceful. On page 84‚ Louie and the rest of his flight crew were on the Superman and they couldn’t
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the poles on the sidewalks or the fences before‚ but never heard the good news from any of all the lost pets. Have you think about why? I refer that those pets owner don’t have the same undaunted determination as the family did in this book. Huck is a heartwarming book about the virtues that matter in our lives - encouragements‚ patience‚ hopes‚ companionship‚ and unconditional love. The writer Janet Elder authored this story based on a true story of her family and her own lovely dog Huck. Getting
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tells the story of her life‚ the difficulties that are encountered in Nazi Germany‚ especially when her family takes on the challenging task of hiding a Jew in their basement. The novel also tells the story of Liesel’s journey as the Book Thief‚ stealing and obtaining books and adding to her collection. The story goes on to tell about Liesel’s life growing up in Molching‚ Germany; from Liesel meeting her best friend Rudy‚ to Max Vandenburg‚ a Jew in hiding‚ moving into her basement‚ to Liesel and all
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