Learn About the Meaning of Wedding Bouquets in Various Cultures
When you’re planning a wedding, often you worry about how your flowers will co-ordinate with the rest of your wedding plans. By taking into …
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Life of Clara Barton: Brief Biography of Clara Barton
Clara Barton was an American human rights activist and the founder of the American Red Cross. Her knowledge of battlefield medicine comforted many …
Continue ReadingSweet Chapter Summaries of The Chocolate War: Chapters 1-17
These chapter summaries of The Chocolate War become more enjoyable with a gigantic pile of chocolate. Even if you don’t have a gigantic pile of …
Continue ReadingThe Canterbury Tales Characters: Significance of the 7 Main Roles
In understanding the characters of Chaucer’s “Canterbury Tales,” you can appreciate the book much better. Knowing the characters …
Continue ReadingThe Life of Henry Moseley: Brief Bio & Description of Work
Henry Moseley was a physicist who made many important contributions to the world of science. Learn more about his amazing life and discoveries in this …
Continue ReadingThe Meaning of a Traditional Chinese Wedding
Cultures around the world have various traditions when it comes to getting married. Here we take a look at the meaning of a traditional Chinese …
Continue ReadingWalk Two Moons: Complete Chapter Summary
Walk Two Moons, a intelligent and heartfelt young adult novel by Sharon Creech, is about growing up, coming to terms with loss, and the value of …
Continue Reading"October Sky" Book Quotes: Universal Themes & Ideas of Homer Hickam's "Rocket Boys"
Also called “Rocket Boys,” “October Sky” by Homer Hickam, Jr. is a story of a young boy growing up in a mining town during the …
Continue ReadingA Literary Analysis of "Ulysses" by Alfred Tennyson
Tennyson’s “Ulysses” is the first modern adaptation of the myth. Homer’s Odyssey lends the poem its narrative background. A closer look at the …
Continue ReadingChapter Summaries of Julie of the Wolves: Book by Jean Craighead George
This story of an Eskimo girl straddling two different cultures is as relevant today as when first written in 1972 by Jean Craighead George. These …
Continue ReadingCharlotte Bronte's "Jane Eyre": Plot Summary by Chapter
Charlotte Bronte captured readers’ hearts and inspired controversy with her heroine Jane Eyre, a woman who overcomes an abusive and deprived …
Continue ReadingClassic Science Fiction Books From the Early 20th Century
No genre of literature better depicts the 20th century than science fiction. Its growth as a genre matches the growth of importance of technology in …
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