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• Answered a Question in The Firm

  The Firm, by John Grisham, falls into the category of a legal thriller. Wayne Tarrance is the FBI agent assigned to work with...

• Answered a Question in Reference

  In the community health centers in which I work as a consultant, the role of the registered nurse (RN) is evolving. When I began...

• Answered a Question in To Sir, with Love

  In To Sir, With Love, Mr. Braithwaite’s students respond favorably to his attempts to make their lessons interesting and...

• Answered a Question in Michelangelo

  Michelangelo, whose full name was Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni, was born in 1475 and died in 1564. He was an Italian...

• Answered a Question in No More Dead Dogs

  No More Dead Dogs, by Gordon Korman, tells the story of Wallace Wallace, the boy who never lies. Wallace has refused to write...

• Answered a Question in The Leap

  The narrator in "The Leap," by Louise Erdrich, is the daughter of a former circus acrobat named Anna. The title of this story refers...

• Answered a Question in The Bean Trees

  One of the main themes in Barbara Kingsolver’s The Bean Trees is freedom. Kingsolver tells the story of Taylor Greer, born...

• Answered a Question in The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World

  "The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World" tells the story of a larger-than-life corpse that washes up on the shore of a small village....

• Answered a Question in O Pioneers!

  O Pioneers!, by Willa Cather, presents two powerful themes: the strength and everlasting nature of the land and the ugly,...

• Answered a Question in The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County

  In "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County," Mark Twain presents the reader with a story within a framework. Twain uses this...