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    called Mr. Pignati to apologize and they agreed to meet at the zoo. John and Lorraine got there early and waited. When they saw Mr. Pignati he looked weak and frail. He looked worse when they got to the primate house and Bobo was not there. A zoo employee informed them that Bobo had died from pneumonia. Mr.Pignati then fell to the ground dead, John stayed there while Lorraine went away so she would not get in trouble. John saddened by the death reflected on his life and him…

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    The book begins in a slow pace. It is first introduced by John, the boy who is the main character. He describes how he feels about school, and gives a little bit of background information about himself. He is not the smart one comparison of him and Lorraine, the girl who is the second main character. Lorraine makes really good grades, and John just does not care. They both hang out together, and do normal childish things for example, prank calls, with their friends Dennis, and Norton who acted…

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    Often times in life, unfortunately, we face situations that vindicate us, these conflicts can be within our own families and sometimes there is even conflict between parents and their own children. In the play A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry, there is an opposition between Walter and Mama. After Walter Lee Sr. passed away, Mama receives a life insurance check of $10,000. At the time, Walter believes that starting a liquor store with the money will be the best thing for the family, but…

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    In the flashback it shows that Steve is guilty because King is trusting Steve. Steve repeats this sentence “So, what it is”(151). This usually means that a person is either scared and worried or just really confused. He did the same thing earlier in the book but with the words “What did I do?”. This proves that he is worried and scared about a few things in life so he might be hiding something from his family or the jury. Steve could also be innocent because in the conversation between him…

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    Monster is the tale around a 16 year old dark kid named Steve Harmon from Harlem. Steve is on trial for a being a conceivable accessory to a murder. The book starts with him in prison sitting tight for his trial to begin. The story is composed in screenplay organize, because of Steve's energy for filmmaking, alongside Steve's diary composing which he does even in the court. Steve composes along these lines to keep his rational soundness while being in jail amid the trial. Most of the story…

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    Book Report Of The Pigman

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    John, Lorraine, Norton Kelly, and Dennis Kobin make prank phone calls. They try to be on the phone the longest. When it is Lorraine's turn, she picks out Mr. Pignati's phone number and pretends to be calling from a charity. Mr. Pignati agrees to give them ten dollars. Mr. Pignati asks them if they want to go to the zoo. After agreeing the Pigman's offer to the zoo, a friendship begins to form. John and Lorraine start to visit a lot. They discover a document inside Mr. Pignati's room and find…

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    The social learning theory, developed by Albert Bandura, is when an individual learns from social influences and the observation of others. Bandura’s theory stressed the importance of imitation and modeling. In his most famous experiment in 1961, the Bobo Doll study, he made a film of a…

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    Bobo was sitting with a couple of her friends on a stoop of a building where one of her friend’s relatives lived, and she was arrested for trespassing. She, of course, was in Bauer’s court. Bach states that, “No record exists of her arraignment but Bauer set her bail at twenty thousand dollars ad charged her with trespass” (Bach, 94). If Bobo had had a lawyer, he or she may have filed a speedy-trial motion that demanded…

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    ABC Entertainment headline news: A secret banquet’s invitation from an animal planet is now screening. Reporter: You’re now listening to ABC entertainment news. Here goes the news …. Humor2u dot com is proud to present you its latest e-movie entitled “A secret banquet’s invitation from an animal planet.” This e-movie script was originally written by its script writer, CHAN LEE PENG. According to its director, Mr. Scorpion, this e-movie took a substantial cost of $XXX million. The unique of…

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    Learning theories are concepts about how humans learn new things. They focus on how information is taken in and saved by the brain. They describe our understanding of the material that is being presented. The three most well-known learning theories are cognitivism, constructivism and behaviorism. Cognitivism attempts to explain human behavior by understanding your thought processes. Constructivism says that people construct their own understanding and knowledge of the world, through experiencing…

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