Essays on Book Report

The book China Since 1945, written by writer Stewart Ross, opens in a description of the Chinese Empire in the 1900 s. There it describes the terrain of the Chinese lands and exhaustively states the fact of holding the Great Wall of China to maintain out the savages at 221 B.C. The writer uses a…

Prometheus Steals Fire From HeavenAuthor – Shortened, Simplified version of real story. Author UnknownI. Setting:The setting for the story Prometheus Steals Fire From Heaven is Inheaven, Earth, Olympus, and Mt. Caucasus. The time period is that of when therewere only the (Greek) gods, and no men on earth, and none of the animals seemedworthy to…

Gaston Leroux was born in Paris in 1868, was a French journalist, playwright, and detective/thriller writer. Beginning his career as crime reporter and war—correspondent, he lived an adventurous life that took him to Scandinavia, Eastern Europe, and even into North Africa disguised as an Arab. His high-spirited, often dangerous, escapades and questioning nature provided much…

The Call of the Wild Author Jack London Setting Buck enjoys a good life in Santa Clara Valley, where he can fully experience the golden sunshine by eating and sleeping throughout the days and nights. Characters: The Main Dogs Buck –a proud and powerful dog, half St Bernard and half shepherd dog, who begins life…

The novel’s title, Around the World in Eighty Days, provides a concise summary of its plot. It chronicles the adventures of Phileas Fogg, an affluent Englishman who bets that he can complete a global journey within just 80 days. The narrative showcases Fogg’s exploits as he traverses various countries. Although Fogg is depicted as wealthy,…

The Red Badge of Courage is a fictional story about a young soldier named Henry Fleming who faces his fears and grows during the Civil War. Henry, an ordinary farm boy from New York, aspires to be a genuine war hero and joins the 304th New York regiment, fighting for the Unionist forces. The main…

1.      Genre of Shel Silverstein’s “The Giving Tree”: Children’s Literature – Fiction 2.      Recommended Age Group: 2-7 years old 3.      Setting: Forest or garden where the Giving Tree is located 4.      Plot: A tree and a boy shares a loving relationship with the tree being very generous to the boy and the boy who just…

The book written by Robert J. Marzano, Debra J. Pickering and Jane E. Pollock,  Classroom Instruction That Works: Research-Based Strategies for Increasing Student Achievement, represents a meta-analysis of the conclusions taken from the educational research papers from 1970 until now. This analysis sets up the main educational strategies that have shown a real progress in…

Kody Scott grew up in South Central L.A. during the nineteen-sixties and seventies, soon after the creation of the Crips. Raised in poverty without a father, and a full family raised solely by his mother, Kody Scott led the stereotypical ghetto life, a poor and broken home. However he does not blame this on his…

The story of Frankenstein by Mary Shelley is about a man who createdsomething that messes with nature, and nature came back to mess with himbecause nature is more powerful than man. Victor Frankenstein was very interested in natural philosophy andchemistry and basically tried to play G-d by creating life. When hefound the secret of activating…