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- SparkNotes. SparkNotes simplifies your study by providing detailed chapter-by-chapter summaries for different books, although this website is mainly suited to literature lovers or scholars.
- Cliffs Notes. Cliffs Notes is another superb website to explore if you need a quick overview of your favorite books without reading them. When you visit the website, you’re greeted with a friendly and colorful interface.
- Shmoop. Shmoop has a unique approach to book summaries. Because the website prioritizes in-depth learning and retention, it approaches study breakdown with a humorous and fun style.
- BookRags. BookRags has everything you need to study and teach literature. The website is free to access and features a wide range of books analyzing the characters, key events, themes, and literary devices.
Josef Landau is a young Jewish boy living in Berlin in 1938. He wakes to the sounds of Nazi soldiers breaking into his house. The soldiers abuse Josef and his younger sister, Ruth, as they ...
Part 1, Chapter 1. How to Win Friends and Influence People consists of material from Dale Carnegie ’s lectures on business and personal relations. The book is split into four parts: techniques in handling people; ways to make people like you; how to win people over to your way of thinking; and how to change people’s behavior without causing ...
Introduction. When interviewing leaders for her book, author Brené Brown asked what it is that leaders need to be successful in a complex, rapidly changing environment. While the responses varied, there was one answer that came up time and time again: “We need braver leaders and more courageous cultures.”.
So, let’s summarize the 12 principles Carnegie teaches for how to Win People To Your Way Of Thinking. Principle 1: The only way to get the best of an argument is to avoid it. Principle 2: Show respect for the other person's opinions. Never say, "You're wrong."
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Analysis. Book 2, Chapter 1. Aristotle outlines two sorts of virtue —virtue of thought and virtue of character. The first arises mostly from teaching and requires experience and time to mature. The second results from habit. The Greek terms for both “character” and “habit” are actually the same word, ethos —hence, “ethics.”.
Summary: Chapter 4. Katniss is shocked at the state of her former prep team—Flavius, Octavian, and Venia. They were rescued, on Cinna’s request, but have been held in a cell deep in District 13 for stealing bread. Food theft is punished severely, as food is scarce and strictly rationed.
