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Definition Of Integrity
Number of Words: 570 / Number of Pages: 3
... the Deputy Governor who convicts the
citizens of being witches. When Danforth is asked to pardon the accused,
he refuses saying that he can't because twelve have already hung for the
same crime, and he refuses to let asnyone off. Even though he knows what
is right and that they are innocent he won't because it would ruin the
integrity of the court, and his own recitude.
Indictment: The McMartin Trial, also has many characters who
posses a great sense of integrity. For instance the McMartin family sticks
together even when they are being accused of the horrible crime of child
molestation. They ...
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Fahrenheit 451: The Books And Symbol Of The Phoenix
Number of Words: 552 / Number of Pages: 3
... dim wavering light, a
page hung open and it was like a snowy feather….The men above were hurling
shovelsfull of magazines into the dusty air. They fell like slaughtered
birds.” (page 37) In Montag’s view, the burning books were seen as dying,
hopeless birds. Somehow, Montag saw the books as a sign of happiness and
freedom. He realizes the light in books, and he even pities them for being
burnt without mercy. Flaming pages of books seemed to be ike flapping
wings reaching out for a hand to Montag. “The books leapt and danced like
roasted birds, their wings ablaze with red and yellow feathers.” (page
11 ...
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The Crucible: John Proctor
Number of Words: 453 / Number of Pages: 2
... An instance of Proctor's extremity was when he
shouted, "I say - I say - God is dead!"(Pg. 119), and that he will see all
of them burn in hell. That statement implied to the court that Proctor
worshipped the Devil and committed perjury. When Proctor tore the warrant
issued for the arrest of Elizabeth showed his ability to defy the court and
in a way his religion because the court was controlled by religion. Keeping
Mary Warren from court was extreme because he was keeping her from doing
her duty and from feeling important for the first time.
Even if one is brave or extreme, doesn't mean that they ca ...
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Tom Sawyer
Number of Words: 556 / Number of Pages: 3
... perfectly, for the lesson
of the term had been in the study of the four Gospels. Tom felt the necessity of
giving some answer, and his was "David and Goliath," to the surprise of the
visitor, the consternation of the head teacher and the amusement of the school.
When Tom went to church he took a large snapping bug (which has a grip like a
crab) with him, and it got hold of a church-going dog, which rushed around the
building and howled in a manner highly unbecoming to the place. When he was sick
his aunt gave him pain-killer, and when she went out he gave a dose to the cat,
which squawled, rushed arou ...
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Essay: To Kill A Mockingbird
Number of Words: 1053 / Number of Pages: 4
... Caroline did not know the reputations of the predecessors of these two children. In what looked like a good day for the rookie teacher quickly turned into complete disarray and a total adversity trip for the teacher. Walter Cunningham being raised in a very hard working environment was taught not to take what he could not pay back. The teacher obviously did not know about his background in the most minute way and embarrassed him extensively by almost demanding him to take some lunch money. Knowing that he could not pay Miss Caroline back in the way that she had in mind he knew that he could take the mo ...
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Seeing Futher Through Tears Th
Number of Words: 526 / Number of Pages: 2
... she runs to Friar Lawrence with a knife to her body, thinking that her only option was to dye or hear a plan presented by Friar Lawrence to get her out of a second marriage. "If in thy wisdom thou canst give no help, do thou but call my resolution wise, and with this knife I'll help it presently. . .'Twixt my extremes and me this bloody knife shall play umpire. . ." (Lines 53-55, 63-64, Scene 1, Act 4).
Romeo's inclination to fall in love easily was first shown in his love for Rosaline. It was illustrated perfectly when he first met Juliet. "Did my heart love till now? Forswear it, sight. For I ne'er ...
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Matilda
Number of Words: 787 / Number of Pages: 3
... work,
Matilda walked to the public library and read books all afternoon. Matilda's
parents were both so warmless and so wrapped up in their own silly little lives
that they failed to notice anything unusual about Matilda. Afterward, Mr.
Wormwood decided to take Matilda to school; in school Matilda found lots of
friends and two special teachers, Miss Honey the gentle teacher and Miss
Trunchbull the head teacher, a harsh and ruthless woman. Miss Trunchbull treated
the kids awfully in her school, so Matilda with her extra powers decided too .
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Those who carry out the mos ...
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Jane Eyre: Jane's Love For Rochester
Number of Words: 626 / Number of Pages: 3
... beauty is
of little consequence..." After answering no to Rochester's question of
whether or not he was handsome, she goes on to tell him that appearances
mean little or nothing. Jane understands that to have a true and loving
relationship with someone, that both must have not looks, but a similarity
in thought, and a like for the other's personality. Relationship's such as
this are ones of quality that will last for a long time. Although Jane is
not a beautiful women, she is able to find happiness and that is what's
most important.
Jane has no regard for the beautiful Miss Ingram, for she has no ...
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How To Kill A Mocking Bird
Number of Words: 704 / Number of Pages: 3
... of Tom Robinson. To the people of Maycomb County, Tom Robinson is just a "sorry nigger," who committed an unthinkable crime. Tom represents the black race in American society. He is a victim of racism, which was the major controversy in our culture during that time. Like Boo Radley, Tom Robinson is characterized by what the people of Maycomb say about him. And after being accused of rape, many people see him as a beast.
In this novel Harper Lee uses a lot of symbolism that has to do with racism in the South at that time. The mockingbird is a symbol for two of the characters in this novel: Tom ...
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An Analysis Of The Yellow Wallpaper
Number of Words: 594 / Number of Pages: 3
... right at it is the
non-active parts. It symbolizes women are more settle when men are
watching over them. Under their pressure, they don't dare to rebel against
them. Her wife sees images moving around on the dark side. That brings up
a big contradicting point comparing this to our present society. Back then,
woman does not have much freedom. They are under man's hands. Secretly
they tired to struggle through this strangle. But they failed after all.
My favorite passage of this story is on page 163. The detailed
description that the wife describes really draws much attention to me. It
ta ...
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