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    follows: Be yourself, speak freely, and tell your own story. My author, Bethany Hamilton, used the advice that Zinsser suggested in her book entitled “Soul Surfer”. Her life is mostly about surfing, Bethany said that she started surfing at the age of 3 or 4. In “Soul Surfer, Hamilton mainly discusses her love for surfing. She also talks about her mom and dad being surfers as well and how she didn’t care about other people’s opinion of her being a surfer. Zinsser says that if…

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    Perseplois

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    1.The significance in the setting in Perseplois, tells the reader the mood, attitude, and nature of the story. Physical setting takes place in Iran. Temporal setting is during a culture revolution; “In 1979 a revolution took place. It was later called ‘The Islamic Revolution’.” Social environment takes its role as the people of Iran protest and object the transition taking place in their homeland; “Things started to degenerate. The Army shot at them. And they threw stones at the army.” The…

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    Gooney Bird Summary

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    Hawaii and spent her childhood moving across different states of the US such as Pennsylvania, New York, and Rhode Island. When she was eleven she lived for a brief period in Tokyo, spent her high school years in New York and went to college at Brown in Rhode Island. She was born the second child of three siblings and could never connect with her elder family oriented sister Helen or her little brother Jon that was always doing something with her father. As such…

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    to inform the reader about how rough growing up as a “Unattractive” black child was. She writes the book using the themes of family, race to appearance, and the resistance toward racism that is shown multiple different time. She also uses multiple different symbols throughout the story like the store or the easter dress that her “Momma” makes her to support her themes. Maya supports her themes with the beautiful, intense writing styles that tell us a true, honest story of her youth. The…

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    has on one’s maturity, as Romeo does not think about his actions when he is in love with Juliet. Even…

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    Curley's wife enters the barn and tells Lennie not to feel bad about killing the puppy because there are plenty of dogs in the world. She also tells him that she could of been a movie star, but things didn't end up well for her. 3) Lennie shares his liking of petting soft things with Curley's wife and she tells him that her hair is really soft. Of course Lennie couldn't stop his temptation to pet her hair so he ends up doing so, but he pets her hair too hard and he snaps her neck. 4) Since…

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    He did not. The next day, snow falls from the sky, which again, is unusual. Next, Atticus wakes Scout up in the middle of the night to tell her that Miss Maudie’s house is on fire. Once the fire was put out, Miss Maudie’s house is completely ruined, but the Finch’s house is fine. When Atticus returns home, though, he notices that Scout has a blanket. He asks her how she got the blanket if she…

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    As the father of Scout and Jem Finch, Atticus teaches them how they should treat people. He helps the children understand that they should respect others and not judge them by the colour of their skin. He also tells them that “you never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view… until you climb into his skin and walk around in it.” Atticus also stands up for what he believes in and doesn’t let the thoughts of others stop him from attempting to serve justice.…

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    woods, there is a mischievous fairy called Puck. A fairy is running around the woods trying to make the place look nice because her boss the Queen of fairy’s is coming and she’s worries that the place look bad but this worried fairy ends up insulting Puck and calls him a “lob” and it means that his a hillbilly fairy. Puck takes it the wrong way and starts to get upset and tell that fairy that his king the King of fairy Oberon is also having a party the same night Queen Titania is and that she…

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    that it’s hard for him to look at her. It’s a psychological thing in his mind that he wants her to be perfect and there is only one flaw standing in his way. Therefore he wants to do everything in his power to fix it. Rucker also discusses that the flaw on Georgiana’s face symbolized mortality and death. Symbolism is a strong aspect of…

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