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A Review of Sherwood Anderson’s Narrative “I Want to Know Why” (848 words, 1 pages)

Sherwood Anderson's coming of age "I Want To Know Why" is the narrative of an adolescent boy whose world revolves around racehorses and the perplexing emotions that surface when he meets the trainer of his favorite horse. In this tale, our narrator painfully learns the disappointment of upholding our idols ... Read More

A Review of jack London’s “The Call of the Wild” (985 words, 2 pages)

The Call of the Wild by Jack London (Part A3) Often in literature a particular setting contributes to the understanding of the major conflict. Such a work of literature is The call of the wild by Jack London, a novel about a dog named Buck, who is the main character ... Read More

A Review of Darren Shan’s Novel “Cirque Du Freak” (407 words, 1 pages)

Novel Cirque Du Freak Author Darren Shan No. of Pages 106 Plot Summary The novel starts off with an introduction that is very important because it makes the story ten times more interesting than it already is. In the introduction the author writes in first person about how fascinated he ... Read More

A Review of Grant Kohler’s “The Last of the Half” (1726 words, 5 pages)

The Last of the half Grant Kohler John Bunyan was not the first to write a significant work on the metaphorical journey of life. The story of a man traveling through familiar alien territory while meeting strange people and places has transcended all ages of literature. Homers Odyssey tells the ... Read More

A Review of George Orwell’s “1984” (978 words, 2 pages)

Now suppose that paradise exists. Suppose this paradise is very different from traditional notions of what paradise would look like in its most phenomenal form. There is no servant pouring delectable wine, no maidens feeding grapes to recipients of this majesty. Instead, the perfect world is a small island called ... Read More

A Plot Review of Aldous Huxley’s “Brave New World” (1100 words, 2 pages)

Aldous Huxley wrote Brave New World in the 1930s. He made many future predictions and many or most of them have already come true but not to the extent that he writes about. The society in Brave New World is significantly different to the present one, and to the society ... Read More

A Personal Review of the Restaurant, Border Cafe (584 words, 1 pages)

Border Cafe At the moment, I personally give the restaurant, Border Caf an almost perfect review. The restaurant is located on route one, adjacent to Hilltop Steak House. If you want Mexican food, then you are in luck, because the Border Caf is a delectable Mexican restaurant. If you are ... Read More

An Analysis of the Book Review of John Kingdom’s Government and Politics in Britain (1465 words, 2 pages)

Book Review on John Kingdom's 'Government and Politics in Britain an Introduction' While politics remains a 'turn off' subject with the majority of the public, John Kingdom's publication provides a real insight into the workings of the establishment and institutions. It goes far beyond the simplistic and dull image painted ... Read More

A Book Review of People of the Three Fires (878 words, 1 pages)

Book Review of People of the Three Fires The book, People of the Three Fires, is written by three different people each describing a tribe in detail.The book is very well written and relatively easy to understand. It is informative and was written to be used as a teaching tool ... Read More

A Book Review of Lois Duncan’s “I Know What You Did Last Summer” (2795 words, 3 pages)

Book Review Chapter One Im reading the book called I Know What You Did Last Summer by Lois Duncan. This girl named Julie came downstairs to find she had a letter waiting for her, it was from a college her mom had attended. She was exited that it had finally ... Read More

My Personal Review of the Gleick’s Book on the Science of Chaos (695 words, 1 pages)

My Review When I first picked up the book, I felt like a child picking up a calculus book. Hoping I might learn something, but not expecting to get a single thing out of it. It wasnt till I started skimming through the books that I noticed an unusually large ... Read More

A Book Review About the Book About Easy Company by Stephen E. Ambrose (1114 words, 2 pages)

Book Review I. Authors Background Stephen E. Ambrose was born in 1936. He grew up in Whitewater, Wisconsin. Ambrose has two brothers named Harry and Bill. Harry is two years older and Bill is two years younger. Ambroses father was a navy doctor in the Pacific. His mother worked in ... Read More

A Book Review of Midnight by Dean R. Koontz (714 words, 2 pages)

Title Midnight Author Dean R. Koontz Pages 470 Date Published January 1989 Type of Novel Fiction- Horror PlaceTime Settings Moonlight Cove, CA- June Characters Sam Broker Sam is an FBI agent and he has to save the townspeople from being converted. He falls in love with Tessa along the way ... Read More

A Plot Review of “The Catcher in the Rye” (1808 words, 2 pages)

The Catcher in the Rye The Catcher in the Rye is set in the 1950s and is narrated by a young man named Holden Cualfield . Holden is not specific about his location while he's telling the story, but he makes it clear that he is currently undergoing treatment in ... Read More

A Review of Katherine Mansfield’s Bliss (521 words, 1 pages)

Katherine Mansfields Bliss is a very beautifully modulated short story that gives us an insight into the mind of a young woman Bertha. Bertha the innocently happy wife in a moment of horrified insight recognizes her successful rival. Bertha is suddenly aware that she had been living in a world ... Read More

A Review of Black Helicopters in the Sky Eli Vetcherebin (2338 words, 3 pages)

Black Helicopters in the Sky Eli Vetcherebin Chapter 1 Helicopters buzzed overhead. Danni did not even twitch. It was daily routine for him. Helicopters meant everything to him they were his life. Danni was always afraid of flying and that fear served him a great deal of calamity in his ... Read More

A Review of the Poem “The Garden of Love” (999 words, 1 pages)

At first glance, the poem, "The Garden of Love" may appear simplistic and even depressing Blake writes most often in regular rhythm, seemingly sticking to the rules, blunt observations on such subjects as tigers, lambs and roses. At first glance one might think it was supposed to be a dismal ... Read More

A Review of the Movie “Blade Runner” (625 words, 1 pages)

In the movie Blade Runner, the artificial creatures, known as Replicants, are nearly indistinguishable from human beings. Their one weakness is that of emotion, or more specifically, lack of empathy. A simple test that is able to determine their empathetic responses to simple, but uncomfortable to the average human, situations, ... Read More

A Review of the Book Black Like Me by John Howard Griffin (717 words, 1 pages)

The title of the book I chose to read was Black Like Me. The author of this book is Howard Griffin. The main character of the book is John Howard Griffin. The book takes place in 1950 and 1960. It is about a jounalist who has picked the topic of ... Read More

A Review of the Story “Black Elk” (949 words, 2 pages)

Black Elk tells a story about his family, his tribe, his people, and the circle of life. But most of all Black Elk speaks about his life and his spiritual journey. This is a story of a shaman and as he speaks we go deeper and deeper into his vision ... Read More

A Review of the Article “Beyond Grief: A Guide to Reconciling Life After Loss” (908 words, 2 pages)

In the article "Beyond Grief A Guide to Reconciling Life After Loss", Ardath Rodale and Sharon Stocker talk about different aspects of the grieving process. Grief over the death of a loved one is a natural process that everyone must experience. But, according to Rodale and Stocker, the culture in ... Read More

A Review of Beverly Tatum’s Book “Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria” (715 words, 1 pages)

When my friend saw me reading Beverly Tatum's book, "Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?" she clearly made it known to me that she was color-blind and treated everyone the same. I laughed. I explained to her that racism still happens, and how I thought ... Read More

A Review of My Diary Abut a Trip to the Mead Hall Feast (340 words, 1 pages)

Dear Diary, Today I had an amazing feast at the Mead Hall. It consisted of 30 of the kings spearmen. They had passed out because they had so much alcohol to drink. It made I easier to eat them because of that. Best of all King Hrothgar has done little ... Read More

A Review of Anderson’s Book Imagined Communities (555 words, 1 pages)

Benedict Anderson's book Imagined Communities Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism first appeared in 1983 It is imagined because the members of even the smallest nation will never know most of their fellow-members, meet them, or even hear of them, yet in the minds of each lives the ... Read More

A Review of Toni Morrison’s Beloved (701 words, 1 pages)

In Toni Morrison's Beloved, Denver is introduced to us as somewhat of a simple child, unnaturally reliant on her mother and unusually immature for a girl of eighteen years. Nevertheless, as the novel progresses, she undergoes a great amount of learning and personal growth. However, Denver's procurement of knowledge is ... Read More

A Review of Ralph Ellison’s Battle Royal (1684 words, 2 pages)

Battle Royal "Battle Royal," by Ralph Ellison, is a very confusing theme to interpret and comprehend. A black man is trapped in a world of cruelty with nobody to guide him. He is being torn apart in two paths by the advice of his grandfather and by the wishes of ... Read More

A Review of the Book “Flatland” (536 words, 1 pages)

Vincent Weitoish Edmondson - 3rd January 2, 2003 Flatland is a very interesting and thought-provoking book about A. Square's adventures in lands of different dimensions. A. Square, a mathematician in a two-dimensional world, visits Spaceland, a land of three-dimension, Lineland, a land of one dimension, and Pointland, a land of ... Read More

A Review of the Movie “The Birds” (359 words, 2 pages)

THE BIRDS The Birds was a great movie. It was also a great story. There were a lot of differences between the movie and the story. The characters were different. The setting was completely different. In the story the main characters name was Nat. In the movie the main character's ... Read More

A Critical Review of the Story “The Giver” (1450 words, 4 pages)

Biography oBorn in Hawaii (1937) oMiddle child oLiked to be alone oWanted to be a writer from about 8 or 9 years old oMoved a lot due to father being in military oBrown University in Rhode Island for a two years oMarried young to a Naval Officer oFour children (2 ... Read More

A Review of Richard Rodriguez’s Essay Aria: Memoir of a Bilingual Childhood (595 words, 1 pages)

Aria was a somewhat odd essay. At first I couldnt determine if the purpose of his essay was to tell of his childhood difficulties or to tell of the changes made in public schools for bilingual children. I am still unsure of the sole purpose, but I have come to ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013