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Because SparkNotes provides study guides for literature that include chapter summaries, many teachers see the website as a cheating tool. [7] These teachers argue that students can use SparkNotes as a replacement for actually completing reading assignments with the original material, [8] [9] [10] or to cheat during tests using cell phones with Internet access.
Many issues arise from a discussion of the differences and similarities between River of Earth and Grapes of Wrath.Critic Dean Cadle notes that these are the only books chronicling the demoralizing Depression years; Steinbeck's novel about the dust bowl/1929 crash/depression era, while Still is writing about traumas that span the existence of mountain people in America.
In this book we meet six of the ten men, four of whom we already knew. McCracken is the leader of the ten men and the most dangerous. Crawlings is the most careless (and has only one eyebrow). Garrotte is muscular, with a bushy beard. Sharpe is tall and wears glasses. In this book we meet Bludgins, one of the more eccentric of the Ten Men.
Immortal Beloved is a 1994 biographical film written and directed by Bernard Rose and starring Gary Oldman, Jeroen Krabbé, Isabella Rossellini and Johanna ter Steege.The film narrates the life of composer Ludwig van Beethoven (played by Oldman) in flashbacks while it follows Beethoven's secretary and first biographer Anton Schindler's (Krabbé) quest to ascertain the true identity of the ...
The Icebound Land is the third book in the Ranger's Apprentice book series written by Australian author John Flanagan. The book was released on 30 November 2005 in Australia . Plot summary
The Titan's Curse was published by Miramax Books, an imprint of Hyperion Books for Children, [1] and thus Disney Publishing (succeeded by the Disney Hyperion imprint). It was released in the United States and the United Kingdom on May 1, 2007. [2] The novel was also released in audiobook format, read by Jesse Bernstein. [4] [5]
The book was followed by An Inconvenient Truth, a book that was the companion for a movie narrated by Al Gore, shown at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival [3] and released on 24 May 2006. In the 2002 Futurama episode " Crimes of the Hot ", Al Gore himself references the book and its "far more popular" fictional future sequel, Harry Potter and the ...
Three Comrades (German: Drei Kameraden) is a 1936 novel by the German author Erich Maria Remarque.It is written in first person by the main character Robert Lohkamp, whose somewhat disillusioned outlook on life is due to his horrifying experiences in the trenches of the First World War's French-German front.