St. Mary’s Academy Guagua Pampanga “BOOK REPORT” Submitted by: Angel Chenel Ocampo 10-OLP Submitted to: Mr. Jefferson Bcani I. Introduction Book Title: Romeo and Juliet No. of Pages: 283 pages Publisher: January 1st 2004 by Washington Square Press (first published 1595) Author and His/her Life: William Shakespeare (April 16‚ 1564-April 23‚ 1616) was born in Stratford-upon-Avon‚ England‚ The United Kingdom. He’s genre are Literature & Fiction‚ Poetry. He was an English poet and playwright
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The Grapes of Wrath is a novel by John Steinbeck that exposes the desperate conditions under which the migratory farm families of America during the 1930’s lived. The novel tells of one family’s migration west to California through the great economic depression of the 1930’s. The bank took possession of their land because the owners could not pay off their loan. The novel shows how the Joad family deals with moving to California‚ and how they survive the cruelty of the landowners that took advantage
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Tarek Taji - 41040 POL 201 – sec.2 Introduction to Political Science Feb 18th /2013 Summary of Rousseau’s Book “On the Social Contract” book 1. “Man is born free; and everywhere he is in chains.” Rousseau’s words that says much about the concept of the Social Contract and other main concepts in life. Here‚ he is trying to raise a question if the “governing authorities” whether support the freedom of people or are they the “chains” over people’s
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The book‚ The Great Gatsby‚ is a book based back in the 1920’s. The main characters of The Great Gatsby were Nick Carraway‚ Jay Gatsby‚ Daisy Fay Buchanan‚ Thomas “Tom” Buchanan‚ Jordan Baker‚ George B. Wilson‚ Myrtle Wilson‚ and Meyer Wolfshiem. Nick Carraway is provided as a first-person narrator in the book. In the very beginning of the story Nick moves from the Midwest to West Egg‚ Long Island‚ striving to become a versatile man. Nick has a cousin in Long Island named Daisy that is married to
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On the other hand‚ in one of the many insightful historical comparisons made throughout this book‚ Davis sees the impact of today’s "neoliberal globalization" on Third World cities as very comparable to the ways in which nineteenth-century imperialism shaped rural life through "the forcible incorporation into the world market of the great subsistence
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Alisha Evans Professor Paul Cwik Microeconomics 300 March 2‚ 2014 Division of Labor According to Manuel Ayau According to Ayau‚ trade and cooperation is beneficial to all parties despite differences among them in terms of capacity and talent. He states that everyone is made wealthier through cooperation‚ and how it is that the market economy leads to the benefit of everyone. In our world today‚ people base their decisions on the comparison of alternative opportunity costs at the margin‚ so
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Haley Krough Mr. Hallgren English II 4th 02-07-10 Elijah of Buxton Christopher Paul Curtis wrote Elijah of Buxton‚ a Newberry Honor book. This story takes place in the town of Buxton‚ Canada during the mid 1880’s. Elijah of Buxton is told in first person point of view with Elijah being the main character. Elijah‚ an eleven-year-old boy‚ was the first child born free in the town of Buxton. Cooter is Elijah’s best friend‚ but would sell him out in a second to save his own skin. The Preacher
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26 April 2010 Nickel and Dimed – Book Report America encourages the value of self-reliance to achieving one’s goals and dreams. There is a common belief that poverty can be defeated with hard work and that the poor are simply too lazy to earn a better living. The idea of self-sufficiency is the cause of controversy for welfare programs. Poor single mothers were looked down upon for having the option to be unemployed and living solely off welfare. When President Clinton’s 1996 Welfare Reform was
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http://www.biography.com/people/jerry-rice-405 Jerry Rice‚ wide receiver by every qualification‚ Jerry Rice was the greatest wide receiver of all time. He had the best hands and ran the most precise routes‚ and starred as the premier game changer after the catch. Rice‚ as the greatest blocking wide receiver of all time. http://www.biography.com/people/jerry-rice-405 And as an NFL boots trapper‚ he serves as another monument to hard work. jerry Lee Rice was born October 13‚ 1962‚ in Starkville
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Fight Club Book Report by Noga Livni Charles Michael Palahniuk‚ also known as Chuck Palahniuk‚ is an American novelist and a freelance journalist who was born in the early 60’. Fight Club – Palahniuk’s first novel which won many awards was also made into a film‚ directed by David Fincher and starring Brad Pitt‚ Edward Norton and Helena Bonham Carter. Fight Club is the story of a young man‚ tired and frustrated with the way he runs his life – his nowhere-going job‚ his superficial relationships
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