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Romance, horror, comedy, and mystery are all genres of books. Some more interesting than the other depending on the person. So how does one choose what they want to write about? Important factors have to considered, such as ideas, plots, climaxes, endings, character names, and their personalities. Writing a book is a lot harder than it seems when it comes down to it. But before stress engulfs the mind and writer 's block sets in before the first word, follow these few steps and it will make…

“That’s the thing about books. They let you travel without moving your feet!”- Jhumpa Lahiri, September 2003. Welcome to this podcast! Today’s podcast will prove everyone that believes the movie narrated by Orson Wells, Rikki-Tikki-Tavi is more effective than the novel written by Rudyard Kipling. “This is the story of the great war that Rikki-Tikki-Tavi fought single-handed,” For long now the book Rikki-Tikki-Tavi has always been more desirable than the movie. Most people would think that the…

“There were the erased pages of Mein Kampf, gagging, suffocating under the paint as they turned.” In The Book Thief, there are many things that show us the power of words. I believe that the Book Thief expressed the Power of Words through persuasion, imagery, and action with words. Firstly, I think that The Book Thief shows the power of persuasion. When Liesel hides away because of the Nazis and the fact that she was hiding a Jew, she was reading more. Liesel was persuaded to cope with the fact…

ENG-1D1-11 10 November 2017 The significance of Mein Kempf in the book thief and why it works to bring safety and joy to the integral characters In the book thief by Markus Zusak the book Mein Kampf inside the book is significant and brings joy to the integral characters throughout the story. Adolf Hitler’s Mein Kempf is an incredibly vast aspect of The Book Thief, both metaphorically and literally. In multiple occasions all throughout the book, Hitler’s infamous composition of literature…

The Book Thief takes place in World War II, and is about a girl named Liesel. Liesel is girl who has trouble reading and eventually gets help from her foster dad (Hans). Once she learns how to read she begins to take books on unexpected occasions. The book is narrated by Death, which allows the book to have a third person and a first person point of view. However, because the the point of view keeps interchanging throughout the book, it allows the book to be more interesting. Markus Zusak needed…

Many characters suffer from recurring nightmares. Two of the main characters from the novel who have such nightmares are Liesel Meminger and Max Vandenburg. Liesel Meminger is a young girl caught in the middle of Hitler’s reign over Germany. She begins at the age of 9 at the start of the novel. At the very start her mother, brother, Werner, and herself are in a quick moving and packed train in the third carriage. She and her brother were going to be given over to foster parents, who live on…

Sodanie Oum Our Outcasts: Mountain Prompt It was New Year's Eve, Jackie and her girlfriend Chris wanted to see the midnight fireworks from the top of the hill that they lived near. But, Chris calls it a mountain because she thinks it adds more flare and excitement to their lives. They are walking up the trail to the top of the "mountain". Jackie has just finished her 5th cup of coffee and throws it on the ground. "Ah yes. By midnight it'll be the 5 year anniversary of the day I got disowned…

In the novel “The Book Thief” by Markus Zusak, the major theme is the power of words. People use words to communicate, but people can also use the words to manipulate or influence people to do good things. In Nazi Germany, Hitler uses words to manipulate people to substantiate his ideas, leading to his rise in power. Other people like presidents or characters in the novel, such as Liesel, use words to influence people to encourage commendable actions. Words have the power to extirpate or…

The Book of Genesis was the first book of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament. Genesis 1 of the bible describes the creation of the world in accordance to the image of God. According to the Book of Genesis, the world was described to be “formless and desolate”. The Earth already had water, but was covered in complete darkness, as there was no light to begin with. God created the world in numerous days and not one day. God’s first creation was by a command. That command was, “Let…

Nicholas Harthun Ms. Clemons CP English III 8 January 2016 Title The novel All the Light We Cannot See tells the story of a French blind girl, Marie-Laure, and a German Nazi youth boy, Werner. Taking place in WWII, Marie is pushed away from her home in Paris due to the advancing Nazi army. Forced to flee, she and her father move away to the small French coastal town of Saint-Malo where they expect to be safe from the ongoing war. On the other side of the war, Werner is an intelligent and young…