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The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde
Number of Words: 650 / Number of Pages: 3
... allow this part of his personality to show
when he is with his friends, by creating a new being for himself, he is
able to express himself without being judged as Dr. Jekyll. Hyde contains
all of the dark feelings of Dr. Jekyll, he is the alter ego. One can
distinguish this characterization from the description of Hyde. >"Mr.
Hyde was pale and dwarfish; he gave an impression of deformity without any
namable malformation, he had a displeasing smile, he had borne himself to
the lawyer with a sort of murderous mixture of timidity and boldness, and
he spoke with a husky, whispering and somewhat broken ...
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Scales Of Justice
Number of Words: 388 / Number of Pages: 2
... because there is too much paperwork to go with it. While Webber and Borland were on duty, the saw a moving car collide with a parked car, and Webber was told to do a U-turn. This was because if they caught the guy that did it, they would have to do several hours of paperwork. There was also a scene in the show when Borland told Webber about a time he found a corpse in a river, and they dumped in back inside because it would be too much of a hassle dealing with it.
Accepting kickbacks is another small manner of corruption that occur in the police force. Sergeant O’Rourke influenced a lady to ...
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Moby Dick: The Characters And Plot
Number of Words: 1711 / Number of Pages: 7
... Christmas day, and with Ahab still in his cabin, the Pequod sets
sail in the Atlantic. As the weather begins to warm up (several months
after leaving port), Ahab is finally seen on deck. The strangest thing
about Ahab is his leg. Instead of flesh and bone, he has a white ivory peg
leg.
As the weeks wear on, Ahab starts to become friendlier. One day,
he calls the crew before him. He tells them that the sole mission of the
Pequod is to kill Moby Dick. Moby Dick is a gigantic sperm whale with a
crooked jaw and a deformed forehead. He has never been defeated, and has
attacked and sunk entire ships ...
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Maggie A Girl Of The Streets And Pudd’nhead Wilson
Number of Words: 1004 / Number of Pages: 4
... as a hero in
the book. She saved her own child from slavery and put her masters child
into it. This idea does not work out and son grows up beating her and
whipping her. Her son turns into the laughing stock of the town. According
to the website http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/railton/projects/applebaum/roxy.html,
Roxy is very naive. Her second sign of stupidity was after she lost all her
money from the steamship she returns to Dawson’s Landing hoping her son will
help her. According to the website, her naiveness is evident when she has
faith in her son to help her but he tells her to get out of his s ...
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Dunny Takes The Fifth
Number of Words: 613 / Number of Pages: 3
... this with was highly unheard of, in order to help
reduce some of the guilt Dunstan still had with Pauls birth. This new interest
of magic and saints is what later led Paul to chose the path he did when he
ran away from home. Dunstan greatly altered Pauls life without it ever
serving more than the purpose of just moving his life along.
A lot of the events that changed Pauls life also effected that of Mary
Dempster. The same "snowball" that caused the premature birth of Paul also
greatly altered the life of Mary. Mary suffered mentally and was said to have
gone "simple"(24) after Pau ...
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News Of A Kidnapping
Number of Words: 1574 / Number of Pages: 6
... alternative to the war against terrorism. Although there had been a distinction made between the problem created by the drug traffickers and the actual drug trafficking. The terrorism created by the drug traffickers was a national problem and the Colombian government believed there was a national solution. Whereas the drug traffic was international and was thought could only have an international solution. Narco-terrorism was the main priority; this had become a national problem because after a few bombings the public opinion went from revenge and hate, to amnesty for those bombing. For thi ...
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Incidents In The Life Of A Slave Girl
Number of Words: 850 / Number of Pages: 4
... She gives many examples of situations
in which someone (one of the masters or mistresses) wasn't happy with something
and blamed it on the slave(s), forcing them to deal with the harsh consequences.
An example is when the cook sends dinner out to Dr. Flint. Sometimes, when he
does not like a dish, the cook gets whipped, other times he shoves all the food
down the her throat until she chokes. I feel that this is very offensive
treatment because that is not a justified reason to do something, as severe as
choking someone. Even though she was one of his slaves, instead of doing that,
he could h ...
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Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None
Number of Words: 296 / Number of Pages: 2
... arrived no one is there they see a note saying he was late and go ahead and make themselves at home.
First night at dinner, they all hear a voice saying they murdered someone. All around the house there a picture frame hanging with a poem of TEN LITTLE INDIANS. The poem is about ten indians dying of seemed like murder.After dinner they notice one of the 10 little indians that were on the table missing. That night they find a person whom they arrived with dead. They all begin to freak. The killing went write along with the poem that was posted.
From that day on their friend that invited them has no ...
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A Critique Of "Gone To Soldiers" By Marge Piercy
Number of Words: 497 / Number of Pages: 2
... return to her ex-husband Oscar even though
they both still loved each other, because she was strong enough to resist
him and his womanizing ways. Piercy gave me a much better understanding of
the cultural and social issues of the World War two era. I learned about
the little struggles of working American women, such as the unavailability
of stockings and society's negative attitude towards women wearing pants.
These issues were ones that I had never thought about before. It amazes me
that only fifty years ago a woman could not wear pants to work. Ruthie's
friend was sent home to change for we ...
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The Catcher In The Rye: Creative Writing Assignment
Number of Words: 461 / Number of Pages: 2
... going to watch a
game at the stadium rather than on TV is the prices. To buy a ticket for a
seat in the stadium really is not that bad, but after that they charge an arm
and a leg for whatever you buy. They do not let people bring their own food
into the game so when the spectators get hungry the sunuvabitch's charge
outrageous amounts on the same food that they sell in a supermarket for a
quarter the price. People almost have top be as rich as the players to bring a
whole family to the game and be able to feed them without going broke in the
process. Anyway, the thing that pisses me off the mo ...
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