All Fall Down Book Report

The book focuses mainly on a woman named Celie, who has lived a hard life already when, at the age of 14 she begins

There are numerous bilingual and multicultural individuals on the planet today. For some, decisions of which language they utilize, and how they utilize it, relate to what social or social group they have a place with. Amy Tan, a Chinese American writer, depicts this well in her short exposition “Mother Tongue”. Tan experienced childhood in two unfathomably unique universes utilizing diverse English’s. The primary world, which comprises of her nearby family, she talks what we may call “broken” or “constrained” English. The second world, which is her business and expert world, tan talks and composes culminate standard and scholastic English.

2. Where does the story take place? Provide specific information about the place, time, and social context of the book. How is the setting important?

This books main character is Anna and she is faced with many obstacles while she strives to save lives and keep herself healthy at the same time. She is a housemaid and a widow that is stuck on her own trying to heal many people. The main event is the bubonic plague which turns an entire city upside down in fear, sorrow, and hatred. Anna has to deal with many different people accusing her of wrong doing to benefit herself or somebody else in letting somebody die.

This book was about a lower class that wanted a new way of living, a fair way that but only for those who were worthy. Never Fall Down gives an inside look into the twisted and gory genocide that affected and ended many lives. This book can make anyone squirm and understand the affects a traumatizing event can have on just one human

Rosita spoke Spanish and Quiche, Rosita would speak Spanish outside of the home with friends, but she would speak Quiche during prayer, while talking to her mother, and at her father?s funeral. Rosita would speak Spanish as well to Enrique and her brother. Enrique spoke Spanish when he talked with his father and he spoke ?broken? English when he was working in America. Rosita had to speak different languages in different scenarios because people really stick to their cultures as well as their respective languages. As for speaking, English it is essential for them to try to learn it in order to increase job opportunities and achieve acceptance in society beyond their own communities. (Heath 249)

“Sorry,” Shay said. “My Grandmother doesn’t speak any English” (84). This is obviously different than my culture. They have grandparents that can barely speak English and their native language is Spanish. Their culture is also different because they believe in different religions and had to learn English differently than I did. It is also harder for the characters in this book to speak with their family members because they are not totally fluent in Spanish.

When the king of Cavaler needed someone to collect intel about the other nobles, he asked Grace to spy on and question the nobles. Not only did Grace collect a significant amount of information that helped the king to sway the council to go to war against the pale king, she also discovered and killed the iron heart spy that was trying to kill the council members. It was her plan to capture the iron heart, that saved Cavaler. Grace was also a doctor on earth. She was one of the best surgeons in Denver, Colorado.

This book takes place at Merryweather High School. It is in the modern day. It takes place somewhere in the United States. It sometimes at Melinda’s house and other places.

The book, The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle starts out in Great Britain. Charlotte goes on a ship called The Seahawk to go back to America to meet up with her family. While on the ship, she meets Captain Jaggery. She thinks she is too good for the crew so she befriends Captain jaggery. After Captain Jaggery shoots a stowaway and whips a man named Zachariah to death, she decides to join the crew. During a big storm, the captain's right hand man Hollybrass is murdered. Charlotte is accused of the murder and is sent to a dungeon until the time she is supposed to get hung. While in the dungeon, she finds out Zachariah has been living down here the whole time. She and Zachariah team up to make Jaggery confess to the murder of Hollybrass. Once Jaggery confesses to the murder he falls off the ship and dies. Charlotte decides to stay on the ship after being home for about a month.

The book is set in wet and foggy Coldwater, Maine. There is usually never a warm day even in the summer for this small town. Nora Grey, who lives in one of the more foggy parts or the town has lost many things in life at the young age of 17 but doesn’t want to lose the new love of her life Patch Cipriano. Patch who is a fallen/guardian angel doesn’t have much to live for but finds a new meaning in his immortal life.There is conflict with another man who comes into play in Nora’s life. Elliot Saunders who is being “manipulated” by his “friend” who is a Nephilim and is the body Patch takes over for two weeks during the Hebrew month of Cheshvan. The Nephilim is also immortal and goes by Jules, but is really Chauncey Langeais, who Nora is a descendant of. Nora also has her best friend with her, Vee Sky, who is 17 as well and once she has an opinion of someone, she won’t change her mind unless proved otherwise personally.

　　　　Language is an essential part of our daily lives. Language is used to communicate with other people to meet our needs and satisfy our understandings. Everyone uses one language or another. Some have an advantage and are able to use

Kincaid’s use of comparison and contrast exposes the audience to the effects of being objectified. In the text, she refers to the clothes that she bought from the thrift shop as clothes for “people far more prosperous than [she] was” (Kincaid). By comparing herself to people who used to own the clothing items, she reduces herself to being less than. While acknowledging being less than others, she

The novel revolves around 14 year Matthew Freeman, one of five children who saved the world once before and are destined to did it again. After getting arrested, he is sent to live with Mrs. Deverill

There are nearly 7000 languages spoken in the world. Among them is the English language. Richard Lederer, a retired high school teacher chose this language to be the subject of his essay “English is a Crazy Language.” In the essay, Lederer describes English with respects to who uses it, when it is used and how it is used. They justify his claim that English is the most widely spoken language in the world.