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Death Of A Salesman 2
Number of Words: 537 / Number of Pages: 2
... you go to your sons and you tell them that you're tired. You've got two great boys,
haven't you?". After willy is fired, he discovers that the only person he can borrow
money from is Charley his next door neighbour. Willy comes to realize that Charley
is his only friend and he says "Isn't that remarkable." It is Charley's success that annoys
Willy and which prevents him later from accepting employment from Charley when he
offers it. Charley continues to lend him money although he feels insulted by Willy's
refusal to work for him. "The excessively proud imagine a universe t ...
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The Count Of Monte Cristo 3
Number of Words: 1941 / Number of Pages: 8
... the novel’s theme. Injustice toward the innocent for ignoble motives such as envy and jealousy will eventually be avenged severely. Live a life of virtue, not of vice, sot that one will not prosper in vain as did the villains of this novel.
Setting:France in the nineteenth century is a nation teeming with turmoil. Those loyal to Napoleon feud with those loyal to the French monarchy and Kink Louis. We are moved across this nation in this novel, and begin in a small port city in southern France, Marseilles.
Marseilles is where the characters are introduced, and where the conflict first. We quickly ...
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Lord Of The Flies
Number of Words: 822 / Number of Pages: 3
... victory over piggy represents the triumph of violence over intellect, his knife represents death and destruction. It is through jack we see Brutality and savagery.
Piggy is a typical obese young boy with brains, but in more he can be seen as a boy with civilised and scientific mind. His scientific mind can be seen when he talks about the beast:
“ I know there isn’t not beast- not with claws and all that…”
It is through Piggy we see victimisation/prejudice.
“Shut up fatty!”(Jack)
“ You let me speak I got the conch…”
In the above quote we see ...
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Pygmalion
Number of Words: 532 / Number of Pages: 2
... even realize
it. Henry jumps into the conversation and stops her and she finally
realizes what happens. The Eynsford Hills still seem a little bit
puzzled because they have never heard a person of such “high class”
speak in such a manner.
Henry goes on to explain that she is just talking the new small
talk and that everybody who is anybody is doing it. The Eynsford
Hills being the rocket scientist that they are don’t realize that Higgins
is not telling them the truth about Eliza and who she really is. They
want to be accepted so much by him and his upper class friends that
they believe ...
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Edgar Allen Poe
Number of Words: 1106 / Number of Pages: 5
... admitted to being drunk, which further separated him from the public. Poe’s later years were full of economic hardship and ill health. Poe was born in Boston, Massachusetts on January 19, 1809. He was orphaned at the early age of two, his father deserted the family and his mother died all before he was three in 1811, then Poe became a ward and was raised as a foster child by John Allan, a wealthy merchant of tobacco, and his wife Frances in Richmond, VA but they never legally adopted him. Taken by the Allan family to England at the age of six, Poe was placed in a private school. In 1826 Poe enrolled at ...
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The Bluest Eyes - A Search For Identity
Number of Words: 1188 / Number of Pages: 5
... entire life. Many people have inscribed this notion into her. Her classmates also have an effect on her. They seem to think that because she is not beautiful; she is not worth anything except as the focal point of their mockery. As if it were not bad enough being ridiculed by children her own age, adults also had to mock her. Mr. Yacowbski as a symbol for the rest of society's norm, treats her as if she were invisible. Geraldine, a colored woman, who refused to tolerate "niggers", happened to walk in while Pecola was in her house. By having an adult point out to her that she really was a "nasty ...
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Frankenstein
Number of Words: 1285 / Number of Pages: 5
... of what they do not understand, which is why they were frightened by Victor’s creature. The desire to understand death leads to the desire to control it. Even though death is something that is out of the control of humans, human nature has the urge to be in control of everything. The novel fascinates people because death has been overcome, at least that is how it appears in the beginning. Even Victor himself is fascinated with death. In Volume 1 of the novel, Victor talks of his fascination with the human form and its decay after death. "I saw how the fine form of man was degraded and ...
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New Terror
Number of Words: 1273 / Number of Pages: 5
... City bombing. With all the emotions wrapped around this event, my only goal with drawing this as a source is in demonstrating the ego of terrorism, and what a better way to do it than with the microcosms of a high school. To fully understand all the factors of this tragedy is impossible, and to try; is disrespectful to all involved. One can nonetheless piece it together and correctly label it as terrorism. There are terrorists, and there are victims: In this case there were several groups (athletic students, members of other racial groups) who took the brunt. The weapons used in the attack were ...
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Observation Case Study At Alpha Elementary
Number of Words: 1209 / Number of Pages: 5
... identified five different levels of social interruption, which are solitary play, onlooker play, parallel play, associative play and cooperative play (Craig and Kermis). In my observations of Kayla she fits all these levels of play. For example, in observation #7, I was able to watch Kayla interact with other children for two hours of play on an activity day called "Apple Day". She interacted with several children at different times. They all seem to get along with her very well. She even played by herself pretending to be a puppy. In observation # 10 Kayla was supposed to be molding a sh ...
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Small Groups Of Committed People Changing The World
Number of Words: 409 / Number of Pages: 2
... after torrents of rain, the sun finally shined through for everyone she touched; and she touched their hearts. Mother Theresa was another diamond in the rough. She gave up all she had to be with others and help them. Both these women did these great acts by themselves. That must have taken such courage and love.
Some cases in history are shown far into the past. In the beginning, Christianity was not as immense as it is today. Judaism was most popular where Christianity originated. The early disciples of Christ were tormented and put under much tribulation, even to the point of death. The begi ...
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