Rain Of Gold By Victor Villasenor

Long ago there was a society divided into two groups of people, the Zyags and the Gits. The Zyags only made up a small percentage of the population, however they were essentially the ones who decide the rules and decisions of the society.

Fire burns everything; it brings nothing but destruction and ruin. Miguel Servetus and his ideas were meant to burn at the stake, but they are still around today, Out of the Flames by Lawrence and Nancy Goldstone explains the importance of his ideas and the history around it. Although this book provides a lot of important information, a lot of it is unnecessary. The authors jump around a lot trying to present their argument and their research.

Tag line: Louis L’Amour sucks the reader into a story of adventure, intrigue, and the survival of a lone man facing Russia, and Winter.

This is a review of the movie called the “Israelite's” by Robey. In this movie, a guy said a dumb word to his girlfriend and he goes back in time to fix it but instead, he sweeps her off her feet and causes a knock-on effect. He says the idea of going back in time and fixing your parents’ marriage is far-back in the rear-view mirror unless your father was found buried in the basement. He criticizes the film and calls it more excited about going back in time and cheating the fourth dimension to win a lottery than fixing a problem. He links this film to Bradbury’s short story when the hunger steps on dirt and alter the future negatively. He has a good understanding of A Sound of Thunder and calls it “brilliant 1952 short story” and thinks that

Sophie Masson was a French person, he was born in Jakarta, Indonesia, and came to Australia at the age of five. In here short story Bells Underwater, she reflected on the particular meaning of music to a thirteen year old boy. She is also interested in writing things which matters in the lives of people, especially if you are given something which you were not really looking forward to.

Hazel Grace Lancaster, Augustus Water, Peter Van Houten, Mr. & Ms. Lancaster, Mr. & Ms Waters, Isaac, Patrick (background) and Kaitlyn (minor)

The article is an opinion piece in the left-wing Israeli publication Haaretz written by the Haaretz columnist and known anti-occupation activist Gideon Levy. He is Tearing down an article written in Haaretz by Haaretz columnist Ari Shavit praising the religious Zionist movement for their accomplishments in Israel, Levy fires back and points out to extreme hypocrisy by arguing that a secular liberal person cannot respect the religious Zionists and must oppose them. Levy is very influential in persuading his audience in his argument and motivating for action, by writing with authority and absoluteness, and by excellently conveying to the readers the major hypocrisy by engaging their emotions, building a very clear case against the religious Zionists.

The book “A Man for All Seasons,” by Robert Bolt is a play written to teach us a few important lessons about life. He wrote A Man for All Seasons in 1960, and the play was mounted on the London stage that same year and in New York in 1961. The themes that Bolt uses in writing this play are moral values, self, friendship, and corruption. Moral values are when a character respects his own opinion about something. Self and friendship are the relationships built between characters and how that affects the play. Overall, the most important theme of this play is corruption. Corruption is dishonest or fraudulent conduct by those in power, typically involving bribery. Throughout the play, Bolt incorporates corruption in many ways and through many characters. Some characters that Bolt expresses corruption in is Richard Rich, Matthew, and William Roper.

Warzones described visually would be dark and fearsome, yet Arthur Rimbaud’s poem “Le Dormeur du Val” a bright and gentle picture appears. At the ripe age of sixteen, Rimbaud wrote this poem as a reaction to the Franco-Prussian War in 1870. Behind the sonnet’s words lies a cry against war and the murder of youth (“Rimbaud: Analytical Reading NO 10: ‘The Sleeper in the Valley’”). However the delicate style of Rimbaud’s imagery and the life brough to Nature ties the poem’s progression

After travelling to British Columbia with artists Alice Rahon and Eva Sulzer, Wolfgang Paalen entered a period in his career where he created works of art that were influenced by the totem poles of the indigenous people of Canada. With each piece, Paalen was able to harmoniously tie together the parallels between the scientific and spiritual worlds, resulting in a work of art that captures the attention of the viewer. One of Paalen’s most famous paintings from this period is Les Cosmogones (1944), a non-objective oil on canvas that is revered both for it’s size and subject matter. With the use line and color, Paalen depicts three figures gathering around a sphere. On the sphere rests three hands; two of which belong to the figures on the left and right with the other seemingly reaching out from the unknown.

The novel Paper Towns by John Green is a New York Times bestseller loved by many teens and adults. Quentin Jacobsen is the narrator of the story and his crush is Margo Roth Spiegelman, even since he was a kid. They have quite a strange relationship. In part one of the novel, Margo convinces Quentin to go on a vengeful night out adventure. After they prepared for the revenge quest, Quentin says he does not want to get in trouble. He explains to Margo that he would like to have a good time, but not to the expense of his future. Margo finds that subject not interesting at all and responds, “Every moment of your life is lived for the future…,” (Green, 33). For the most part, I agree with Margo greatly and I think this quote is very relatable.

The loss of innocence of a child who spent most of his childhood during the World War 2 working in concentration camps. The book Spring’s End, by John Freund, demonstrates the significance role in teaching about the Holocaust to the society. The memoir is effective in objectifying the Azrieli Foundation because of the story being told of what happened during the war and survived the war. Also, the book gave insightful messages about the damage had been created caused by the war. The author, John Freund, was taken to concentration camps at a young age to work in camps and witnessed his family died in camps. However, the book describes how other people survived the Holocaust and most of them are boys who worked in camps. Other people who Freund

Are we held back by our memories? In his novel Pedro Parámo, Juan Rulfo questions the voices that fill the town, the voices that represent old souls’ past memories. Rulfo’s conception of our past is that it haunts us, forcing the characters to revisit their own pasts in order to find meaning and forgiveness. Specifically, the story explores the nature of memory and the past by recounting the stories of all the inhabitants who have died in the town Comála. Everyone in the town is dead. The characters are only representations of voices and murmurs, those of which live in Comála. All of these dead people, ultimately, “more than enough kind souls to go around” (Rulfo 45) are in pain and are presented as if they were living in another world, a world in a strange limbo of memory.

The book, Paper Towns, written by author John Green, consists of three main character: Margo Roth Spiegelman, Jason Worthington and Quentin Jacobson. These main characters live in a world of status and it could take anything to lose it. The main antagonist of this novel is Jason Worthington. He is one of the most famous people in the high school that Margo and Quentin go to. He cheated on Margo with her friend, Becca. He is a very rude person who alwy 's bullies Quentin and so Margo is against this all since she is his friend. Jason has a characteristic of a very malicious person throughout the novel and he is also considered as a stereotypical joke and bully. He is a very malicious person because, when he cheats on Margo and the fact that

His most perfect love in all the world was on that train. So he’d run to the end of the earth if he had to(Pg. 120). Juan Villasenor, one of the two major characters in Rain of Gold, a nonfiction novel by Victor Villasenor, faces tons of problems throughout the book that creates a significant impact on the skullduggery little boy we knew from the beginning to the scrupulous and surreptitious man at the end. In Rain of Gold, it follows the sides of 2 characters, Juan, Lupe, and their families during the time of the Mexican Revolution, as they travel from Mexico to America, and go through copious struggles on this voyage. In these obstacles, Juan faces from beginning to end, he learns dozens of things on this journey and meets new people who change his view on things from either acceptable to atrocious or vice versa. Of all the main characters in the story, Juan faced the toughest situations of them all, from killing his own best friend, to seeing his mother embarrass herself in public, to seeing his own Calf be killed and served to others in front of his own eyes, to his own nephews putting down Mexicans, and much more.