In the barn, Wilbur makes a friend called Charlotte.She is a spider.Wilbur finds out that Fern’s uncle is going to kill him for meat.Wilbur asks Charlotte for help.Charlotte helps by writing words in her web so that people will think Wilbur is a special pig.My favourite part of the ...
Recently, I read a book about animals called A Lion’s Traveling. Chinese writer Shen Shixi wrote it.The book tells the story of five male (雄性的) lions. They had to leave their home and begin an adventure (冒险). ___ , four of them all died along the way. Only the youngest one...
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From the point of view of a middle-class British journalist, Kuper outlines the mysterious codes which dictate how Parisians socialise, and the chapters about elitism and the rise of Emmanuel Macron are particularly fascinating (Kuper is the author of a book called ‘Chums’ about similar ...
She lives in a slum (贫民窟) and is often made fun of by the so-called upper class of society. She is abandoned and threatened. In the end Esmerelda sadly makes the decision to end her life. Different lifestyles are displayed in the novel like foolish Phoebus and the ugly hunchback (...
In the screenwriting world, this is called a log line, and the purpose is to take your whole story idea and summarize it down to a single sentence. Some might call it an elevator pitch. By the way, if you're curious, here are the dictionary definitions of premise: “A proposition su...
Paris Reviewin 2010, Erdrich called her father her biggest literary influence and said that when she was a child he gave her a nickel for every story she wrote. Another influence was her spirituality, which was shaped by Roman Catholicism and a strong emphasis onNative practices and beliefs. ...
The main level comes from the book’s being aroman à clé, the key being that each character name is a letter of the alphabet. Self-reflexively at the end, theroman(“novel”) offers a key — a list of the characters and their characteristics. A, for example, is a “Miss East Coa...
the final novel by a prolific but enigmatic writer named V.M. Straka, in which a man with no past is shanghaied onto a strange ship with a monstrous crew and launched onto a disorienting and perilous journey.The writer: Straka, the incendiary and secretive subject of one of the world’s...