Essays on Book Report

The first Chapter of Sociology by John J. Macionis and Linda Marie Gerber, provides information about sociology (what it is), the sociological perspective, the importance of global perspective, applying the sociological perspective, the origins of sociology, sociological theory, and applying the approaches: the sociology of…

The world is filled with an abundance of experiences that will ignite something deep within the human soul. This is something that may be forgotten or neglected if left to sit idly by, a sensation that is so strong it has to power to open…

Article Summary The article talks about how even though the minimum wage is stagnant some companies do not let that deter them from paying their employees what they work for. The article also states how business leaders need to realize that pay is one of…

In the article “Bringing Science to Bear, at Last, on the Gun Control Debate” article, they talked about shooting, shooting statistics and who should and shouldn’t be able to own a gun. Later on in the article they gave details about the number of people…

In book Double Helix, by James Watson and the essay “Male Nipples And Clitoral Ripples” by Stephen Jay Gould, both authors discuss how their discoveries on science impacted the world. For example, James Watson offers his own personal account of the discovery of the DNA…

Intro and Plot Overview When, by Victoria Laurie, is an intense, action-packed book. The main character, Maddie, is up against the FBI because she is suspected of murder and attempted murder. Maddie has a special talent, or curse. She sees death dates. If she were…

Character Page Ralph Ralph is a fair boy of about twelve. He is the first character introduced in the story and is a dominant leader throughout most of the book. He finds the conch, a symbol of order and authority. He blows the conch and…

Lost & Found All of my life I have resented reading books, but there is one exception to this statement. It was the last two weeks of the fourth grade and Jenks West Elementary was putting on the yearly book fair for the kids. Every…

I chose to read the novel “Snow” by Orhan Pamuk for my book report. The novel “Snow” is about a poet named Ka who is a political exile living in Germany. Ka travels to Istanbul to attend his mother’s funeral and is asked by a…

Does contemporary fiction primarily challenge or support patriarchal structures and misogynistic cultures? In response to allegations that Gone Girl is misogynistic, Gillian Flynn defended her status as a feminist by questioning what feminism is, and whether it is only about “girl power”. Discussing this, Flynn…