Act 3 Reading Log Scene 1 Summary • At Macbeth’s castle Banquo is suspicious of Macbeth killing Duncan to fulfill the witches’ prophecies of him being king. • Macbeth announces he will host a banquet with Banquo as the chief guest. • Macbeth worries the witches’ prophecies of Banquo’s children becoming king so he calls for two murders to kill Banquo and his son Fleance. • He orders the murders to kill Banquo and his son Fleance from a certain distance away from the castle when they return back
different approaches on using helper websites after reading the stories. Typically, I would always go to one of these sites to compare my thoughts with the sites information after completing an assigned story. The first approach was one I would almost regularly use except for taking a day to respond to the question. I think this approach is so beneficial to passive readers because the helper sites give information they may have missed while reading. Also, it brings completely new ideas and questions
Labor Day” by Noah Rayman. The reason why I chose this article is because I never really knew why we celebrated Labor Day. This article is very informative and really goes into detail on why we celebrate this holiday. The article is a detailed summary of the history behind Labor day. It was written around the time of the holiday so I imagine it was written to inform people on the history of the holiday. The author informs the reader that Labor Day began in New York City on September 5th, 1882
Suspense was also used by William Faulkner to really draw the reader in. Up until those last few lines of the story, the reader feels almost this pressure on them to know what happened to Homer Barron. It is what keeps the reader interested and reading to the end. Although there are probably many more literary techniques used within the short story, I believe those were the most prominent
is because the Jews in the Diaspora lived too far away from Israel to receive this information of when to start the celebration, and so they added a day to the celebration. During passover, Jews do a lot of things, and you can know them just by reading, What is the reason that Jews celebrate the passover? Thousands of years ago, the Hebrews were slaves for the Egyptians. And according to the story of Exodus, God had rescued them, and brought them to the
I. Summary A Thousand Splendid Suns is a four-part story set in Afghanistan during a 40-year period, from the 1960’s to the early 2000’s. The first part of the story describes the life of Mariam, a very young girl who was born out of wedlock. Mariam lives with her mother, and her father, Jalil, visits weekly. On Mariam’s 15th birthday, she goes to see Jalil, but when she returns home the next day she learns her mother has commit suicide. Immediately, Jalil’s three wives decide Mariam must become
WORK CITED INFORMATION: St. John Mandel, Emily. Station Eleven. New York: Vintage Books, 2014. PLOT SUMMARY AND THEME OF THE NOVEL: Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel is set in both pre-apocalyptic and post- apocalyptic times, following the lives of multiple characters after the Georgia Flu wipes out most of humankind. The book follows the story of Arthur Leander, his first wife, a photographer who tried to save his life, a woman who acted alongside him as a child, a group known as the Traveling
Costa College. Bryant began writing fiction and articles in 1960, and then moved to Berkeley in 1964. Dorothy Bryant has written several feminist books, like Ella Price’s Journal, such as: Miss Giardino, Confessions of Madame Psyche, and Killing Wonder. Summary Ella Price’s Journal is a novel that reveals a series of entries in a journal of a suburban housewife, Ella Price, who’s attending college for the first time, at the age of thirty-five. Ella’s budding awareness begins to shake the foundations
Dr. Seuss, Eric Carle, Lewis Carroll and many more are commonly read by children even before entering school. But literature does not stop there, more difficult works are presented to be studied and understood by students. Schools commonly select reading material that maximizes the learning experience of students. Books like The Giver, The Alchemist, A Wrinkle In Time, Charlie
Animal testing is a setback on a healthy future. We test chemicals that we use every day on animals. It’s surprising; we do this so often without thinking twice. Imagine if a giant that we have no power against tested on us. We’d rally and protest and do anything to get our way. Just because animals don’t organize huge rallies against our actions, it doesn’t mean they don’t feel pain. By now you’re probably wondering, Hasn't anybody done anything about this? We get mad at the slightest of things