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  2. Book report - Wikipedia

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    Book report. A book report is an essay discussing the contents of a book, written as part of a class assignment issued to students in schools. There is a difference between a book report and a book review. A report includes a larger outline, and a review stays on the topic of the book. Teachers frequently give students a list of books from ...

  3. Outline (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Outline is a novel by Rachel Cusk, [1] the first in a trilogy known as The Outline trilogy, [2] which also contains the novels Transit and Kudos. It was chosen by The New York Times critics as one of the 15 remarkable books by women that are "shaping the way we read and write fiction in the 21st century."

  4. Wikipedia:How to write a plot summary - Wikipedia

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    A plot summary is generally used to provide a concise description of the work in question, to allow the reader to understand the discussion related to that plot, and to illustrate points within an article. Where a specific plot point has been commented upon by academics or the media, it is necessary to describe that plot point.

  5. The Big Book (Alcoholics Anonymous) - Wikipedia

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    The book was meant to carry their message far and wide. Wilson started writing the book in 1938 [6] with the financial support of Charles B. Towns (1862–1947), an expert on alcoholism and drug addiction who was a supporter and creditor of Alcoholics Anonymous and lent Wilson $2500 ($41,870 in 2014 dollar values). [7] [8]

  6. Outline (list) - Wikipedia

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    Outline (list) An outline, also called a hierarchical outline, is a list arranged to show hierarchical relationships and is a type of tree structure. An outline is used [ 1] to present the main points (in sentences) or topics ( terms) of a given subject. Each item in an outline may be divided into additional sub-items.

  7. How to Read a Book - Wikipedia

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    Author. Mortimer J. Adler. Publication date. 1940. How to Read a Book is a book by the American philosopher Mortimer J. Adler. Originally published in 1940, it was heavily revised for a 1972 edition, co-authored by Adler with editor Charles Van Doren. The 1972 revision gives guidelines for critically reading good and great books of any tradition.

  8. The Limits to Growth - Wikipedia

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    Ecological Economics (journal) Related topics. v. t. e. The Limits to Growth (often abbreviated LTG) is a 1972 report [ 2] that discussed the possibility of exponential economic and population growth with finite supply of resources, studied by computer simulation. [ 3] The study used the World3 computer model to simulate the consequence of ...

  9. Outline of books - Wikipedia

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    Abstract – is a brief summary of a research article, thesis, review, conference proceeding, or any in-depth analysis of a particular subject and is often used to help the reader quickly ascertain the paper's purpose. Outline (list) – called a hierarchical outline, is a list arranged to show hierarchical relationships and is a type of tree ...