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Literaranalysis- All Quiet On
Number of Words: 492 / Number of Pages: 2
... his mind clear without turning into an animal. One of the big issues in the book was Kemmerich’s leather boots. At his death everybody was squabbling over who would get them. Remarque, in my opinion, shows you the pettiness between good friends because of war. Remarque kind of slips in these themes, some others are how terrible war really is, friendship is a must to stay alive on the battlefield, and World War I destroyed a generation.
During the time period of All Quiet on the Western Front the Russian were rebelling against Czar Nicholas II. Eventually him and his entire family were killed, and ...
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The Lord Of The Flies: SUmmary
Number of Words: 544 / Number of Pages: 2
... The failure
to establish rules soon creates confusion and inappropriate behavior
encouraged by Jack. Ralph=s only supporter is Piggy, a fat asthmatic boys
who nobody likes because he is always lecturing and criticizing everyone=s
behavior. Jack bullies him constantly and the other boys make fun of him.
Jack and his followers spend most of their time hunting for wild pigs so
Ralph=s efforts to organize the group fail. By now, most of the older boys
are beginning to act like savages, hunting wild pigs, going into a frenzy
when they succeed and celebrate their kill with wild dancing around a fire. ...
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Wright's Black Boy: Intolerance
Number of Words: 697 / Number of Pages: 3
... nature encumbrance with obscene phenomenon in which he fled.
His conception narrated his childhood, and correspondingly, the inhumane
ethnic critique that was intimidating to his innocent intellect. And beyond
reasons, affiliated both interpretations in a rationalized manner by
utilizing the environmental factors as a part of growing up and indirectly
criticized the acrimonious racism.
As an underage individual with an inner-directed influence by means
of the absence of his father and lack of food, it became an interchangeable
outburst of agony. Wright expressed his wound: "As the days sl ...
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The Fountain Head: Individualism
Number of Words: 821 / Number of Pages: 3
... public who read the Banner had been
convinced that Toohey new what he was talking about on all subjects. His
plan to manipulate the public and gather them as a whole was directly
countered with every move that Howard made. One of these major moves was
the building of the Stoddard Temple. With the temple, Roark had the
freedom to build whatsoever he choose. This gave him a medium to express
his viewpoint without having any restrictions. After the delayed unveiling
of the temple, it was condemned by the public. At the head of this group
was no other than Toohey. He wrote articles in the newsp ...
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The Last Of The Mohicans
Number of Words: 1106 / Number of Pages: 5
... Lewis Pattee expresses his feelings on the use of the setting in “The Historical Romance: Cooper’s ,” when he says:
At every step throughout the romance the reader finds himself in dim, mysterious forests that stretch on every side into the unknown. All of the nameless thrills of a wild life under the open sky sweeps over him. In some mysterious way Cooper makes us feel his environments, and catch to the full all that they hold of mystery and romance. It is a new world that he takes us into, with a language all its own. We are permitted to learn the alphabet of this language ...
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Gatsby Essay
Number of Words: 602 / Number of Pages: 3
... a hero to look like . Nick was more of a modern day hero in his own right .
Gatsby on the other hand although not a hero in the sense of a physically strong man who saves the lives of distressed people . But he is a hero more in the sense that he is totally devoted to one woman most of his life . Then when it looks as if she is going to get into trouble for the death of Mrytle after she hit her with Gatsby’s car Gatsby heroicly comes in and hides the car and destroys the evidence to save his distressed princess from a punishment that he could not handle seeing her take . Then after the inquir ...
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The Hobbit
Number of Words: 1212 / Number of Pages: 5
... begins and the party meets at the Green Dragon Inn. From there they venture into the Lone-lands. As heavy rains begin to fall, Biblo notices that Gandalf is missing. When it starts to pour they stop to investigate a light. Their Biblo finds three trolls grumbling about food. Biblo decides to live up to title of burglar and attempts to pick one of the trolls’ pockets. However they quickly capture him. The dwarfs see what's going on and try to save Biblo but all of them except Thorin are caught. Thorin formulates a plan to free them but fails. Gandalf returns and occupies the trolls till dawn, and then ...
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Comparing Dinosours Divorce An
Number of Words: 793 / Number of Pages: 3
... the children seem to be very positive, understanding, and supportive. There are moments when the parents act silly with the girls, and they also discipline them at appropriate times. The stepfather seemed to have slipped in very casually. He let the girls know that he did not want to take their daddy's place, but they can call him papa. The stepfather, who is a forest ranger, also takes the girls to work with him sometimes. The children's roles and responsibilities to the parents are also very positive. The girls show respect and acceptance for their new father, and they even made him a card f ...
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"The Hobbit"
Number of Words: 830 / Number of Pages: 4
... But. what was the use of
a Hobbit in the journey Bilb had answered his own question, when he
summoned the courage to save the dwarves from perils along the way, such as
goblins, giant spiders, and elven dugeons. He did this all with the help
of a Ring, enchanted to make the wearer invisible. "Bless my soul, a hobbit
CAN be useful!" But usefulness in itself does not a task complete. There
was still the fact that the dwarf's gold had not been claimed, and Smaug
still lay in the heart of the mountain. The band of travelers had crossed
much terrain, hills, mountains, swamps, and gloomy forests, ...
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Go Ask Alice
Number of Words: 536 / Number of Pages: 2
... even warning her. Another reason I really dislike Jan is because she was going to baby sit a young child while she was high. She could have killed that young infant because of her stupidity and that really annoys me.
The part of this book that was particularly effective was when I saw how drugs led Alice into a mental hospital. When I heard that she was high and started ripping out her hair and going nuts that scared me to death. This part of the book was very scary but also it was very interesting.
If I were Alice, when I was thinking about using drugs again like she was, I would have gotten info ...
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