Nonfiction

Why would employers of 1911 not include fire alarms, and fire extinguishers in their workspaces to provide safety for their workers? It was because of the lack of value towards their workers. Albert Marrin’s nonfiction work Flesh and Blood So Cheap: The Triangle Fire and Its Legacy conducts its theme through explicit and implicit evidence that unsafe business practices, lack of value in workers, and failures on multiple parties led to 146 lives lost. Marrin uses explicit evidence to illustrate

words or expressions with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation. When the author uses literary language, he or she is stating the facts as they are. Figurative language is very common in poetry, and is also used in prose and nonfiction as well. In the stories “The Treasure of Lemon Brown” by Walter Dean Myer and “ The Contender” by Robert Lipsyte the authors use figurative language to describe the mood, setting, and the characters. In the story “The Treasure of Lemon Brown”

Jimmy Nam Period 2 AP Biology The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks By: Rebecca Skloot This book report is being written for Mrs. Garza’s AP Biology class. The title of the book used is the Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, by Rebecca Skloot. The book has 381 pages and is published by Broadway Books. In addition to the previously mentioned bibliographic information, Broadway Books published the book in 2011 and is the paperback edition of the book that was first published in 2010. I chose to read

Folklore is a very important storytelling tradition for African american.there storytelling is a way to keep people entertained in there own way. they writes many different types of book some are scary and others are happy.There books are a way to make people wont to come back for more and more and to keep reading to they are all the way done.Here are 3 reasons why i like his book Bloody Mary. In his book Bloody Mary it gives all the details about what really happen first and what happen second

The American Dream is the belief that every person in the United States has an equal opportunity to become successful. However, some people are not entitled to the American Dream. Many Americans are not treated equally under the law. Some of the groups lose their right to vote, have a more difficult time finding jobs, or are a group that has been forgotten by politicians. The American Dream is a controversial issue today because many groups in America have claimed that they have not received the

sitting in at white lunch counters. The press calls that day Ax Handle Saturday. It was never about a hot dog and a Coke®! is the winner of more than a dozen awards, including the USA Book News Book First Place Gold Medal Award for Multicultural Nonfiction, and the Florida Book Awards Bronze

Generally, I do not enjoy dragging through 300 pages of facts in a nonfiction book, regardless of the way it is written. So when I first chose Hidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly as an independent novel, it was simply because it was the first book I had. In fact, I considered watching the acclaimed movie instead of reading a boring book. But then, I learned about people who influenced America more than ever. I was not reading 300 pages of facts-- I was reading the captivating untold story of

equiptment to look through space and galaxies to find aliens and ask them questions. The second reason people do not know much about aliens is due to the government. The government is hiding knowledge about aliens that they already have. Both the nonfiction source and the poem that I have found show the same general theme, which is, the government is hiding the full facts about these extraterrestrials. The article “'Alien structures' on Mars being 'covered up by Nasa' in new photos UFO experts claim”

According to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, “everyone has a right to life, liberty and security of person.” The truth and accuracy of this statement illustrates how vital it is to the achievement and sustainability of individual health, regional peace, and economic prosperity. Gains in individual health help lower poverty and open thousands of new possibilities to entire families and whole communities. Regional peace helps bring stability within countries and longevity to families and

Smile is one of the best graphic novels ever! There is a girl named Raina in the novel Smile. She has to get braces and survive middle school. The nonfiction graphic novel Smile by Raina Telgemeier the theme is every cloud has a silver lining. The reader learns this through indirect characterization ,conflict ,and flashbacks. Therefore Raina has to see what middle school is going to be like with braces. The reader learned this theme through conflict in the novel. In this scene Raina trips and