Here is a short summary of the first half of the book, The Cat of Bubastes, by G.A. Henty. At the beginning of the book, we are told about a people called the Rebu. The Egyptians are going into battle against the Rebu. We are introduced to the son of the King of Rebu, and …
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My Favorite Hobby: English Lesson #45
My favorite hobby is 3D printing. As I posted a basic outline of how I do it in the previous essay for English, I’m not going to devote much time to HOW I do it here. However, I will talk about some of the tools I use, where I do it, why I like it, …
English Lesson 40: 3D printing
PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS NOT A TUTORIAL However, I might have one in the future. When I am 3D printing, I use one of two methods of designing. I either download a design that someone else made from Thingiverse.com, or else I design my own on Tinkercad.com. Either way, I end up with an STL …
Prodigal Son V.S. Laurens Boekman: English Lesson #35
First, I’m going to compare the circumstances of each. The Prodigal son is the son of a father who is apparently a farmer, while Laurens is the son of the famous Dr. Boekman. The Prodigal son is a story told in the Bible in Luke 15:11-32, while the story of Laurens is a plot line at …
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English Lesson #30: England
Today for my assignment, I am supposed to look up a country, other than the one I live in, and describe it. I chose England because I live in the United States and the US originated from England. And without further ado, let’s get into the essay. First up, my personal favorite, the food. The …
English Lesson #25: My Favorite Time of Year: Summer (Seasonal Essay #2)
Today, I’m going to tell you why I like summer so much. There are a lot of fun activities I can do in the summer that I can’t do any other time. So I’ll tell you about some of those activities. My favorite season is summer because I like wearing T-shirt and shorts. I can’t …
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English lesson #20: My House
Today, I’m going to tell you about my house. When you pull in the driveway, there is an automatic gate, and once you go through that, you are in our backyard. We also have a small front yard, but don’t use it much. Our driveway is gravel. On your right is a parking area, and …
English Lesson #15: My Favorite things to do in the Fall (Seasonal essay #1b)
Please Note: My assignment was to write about something I did this summer, but Mom and I decided that I would write about fun things I look forward to this fall instead. In the Fall, there are some things I really enjoy, like picking apples. In this essay, I’m going to share my favorite things …
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Railway Children Book Report
The book starts out at Peter’s birthday, when he receives a toy railway engine. His engine gets blown up, and as the children’s father sees the about getting the engine fixed, he is called away on business. Suddenly, the children have to move, coming by railway to a station not far from their new house, …
Railway Children Prediction
I think that the railway children could end in a few different ways. I think the Russian Gentleman will have an important role in finding their father. I also think that the Old Gentleman could help. It seems like they must have some business acquaintances, and as father was taken away on business, they might know …