Takumi and Alaska. Alaska is everything Miles isn’t‚ she’s beautiful‚ interesting‚ complicated‚ fascinating and fun. The book is divided into two parts‚ before and after. The event that splits the book up is to much of a give-away for me to say unfortunately. The before part is mostly about the gang hanging out‚ they smoke‚ drink and do pranks while the after part of the book is much more about somethings else‚ but I can’t give away that either. John Green writes in a very simple language. There
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A Farewell to Arms In the fictional novel A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway there are many characters throughout the book‚ however six characters stood out the most. The narrator Frederick Henry is an American‚ who served as a lieutenant in the Italian army to a group of ambulance drivers during World War I. The next major character is Catherine Barkley; she was an English nurse and shortly became Frederick’s wife. Rinaldi is an Italian surgeon who is a very close friend of Frederick. Count
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First of all‚ I read the first book of the Credence Curse series age ago. So‚ I don’t really remember what happened in the first book‚ but the main storyline does continue from book one. It would be best to read the first book before reading When Lightning Strikes. Lighting is half-witch‚ half-fae with the power of empathy‚ because her power she has trouble keeping close relationships with people. When she was younger‚ her power actually gotten her in serious trouble. Not only that being a Credence
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“Whenever you feel like criticizing anyone‚ he told me‚ “Just remember that all the people in this world haven’t had the advantages that you’ve had.” Starting off chapter one the book‚ “The Great Gatsby introduces the narrator‚ Nick Carraway. Pages one to three‚ Nick begins by explaining his own situation. He has moved from the Midwest to West Egg‚ a town on Long Island‚ NY. The novel set around WWI. Nick has moved to east to try to become a bond trader on Wall Street. Nick is a graduate from Yale
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In the book “First Love” by Melissa Johns‚ Emily moves to Buffalo‚ New York from Houston‚ Texas. On her first day at her new school‚ she meets Sam who becomes her best friend. She also meets Eric on her first day. Sam tells her how shocked she is that Eric started showing interest in her because his dad says he can’t focus on girls. He says that he has to focus on football and making sure he keeps his full scholarship to Syracuse University. Eric and Emily start hanging out more and more. They had
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The title Fat Catsby expresses Gatsby’s extraordinary wealth. Gatsby is a very wealthy man who has most of everything that he wants. However‚ a man named Nick‚ and his cousin Daisy come along‚ and he sets eyes on her. He tries to lure Daisy with his extravagant wealth. This caused Gatsby to throw a party for everyone‚ and invited Nick‚ and his cousin Daisy. Gatsby’s life is full of deceit‚ and lies‚ and misfortune when it comes to love. The moral of the story to me is that money cannot buy you love
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When they were inside the plane should have the Stephen and Dad done what they have done or should they have done something else? (pg. 28-29) Personally I believe that they should have done something else. In the story they let free the slaves. Not only that‚ they also took the car keys from the slavers and gave it to them and used 3 rifle shots to make the slavers not shot them. Stephen and Dad could have killed the slavers and taken all their stuff. Considering the slavers have a car‚ slaves
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Night Hoops‚ the book‚ is written by an author who includes sports in all of his published books. Carl Deuker is the author of Night Hoops. Carl Dueker is one of my most favorite authors‚ and I will continue to read his published books. In this book there are many themes such as; teamwork‚ dedication and friendship. Nick Abbott‚ the main character in the book is a sophomore in high school. He has a passion for basketball and deeply loves this sport with hard fought blood‚ sweat and tears. In my
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In the book The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks‚ Rebecca Skloot is searching for the identity of Henrietta Lacks. In the movie Antwone Fisher Antwone is in turn seeking his own identity. Discuss some of the parallels‚ similarities or differences between the book and movie. Usually when talking about a movie or a book‚ it hard to discuss the similarities and the differences. Because sometimes a movie can be more influencing than a book and vice versa. When I first started reading the book The Immortal
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Stick Figure The book which I will be talking about‚ is an autobiography‚ Stick Figure‚ written by Lori Gottlieb. The setting of this book is Beverly Hills‚ in the year of 1978. The main character‚ Lori is an intelligent eleven year old girl. She is surrounded by people who live a lifestyle on being rich‚ doing diets and trying to be thin and surrounded by messages of the “perfect body” for women. Every female she comes across‚ from peer to adult‚ is on a diet‚ counts calories‚ avoids desserts
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