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Death Of A Salesman
Number of Words: 724 / Number of Pages: 3
... looking upon his too sons with the thought that his elder son might make something of himself yet. You can see throughout the play, that one of Willy’s dreams is for Biff to succeed. Although their constant bickering, you can almost see the look on his face when he is told the news. Willy might be slipping in his old age, but he delighted with their idea of them working together and finally some meaning pours into his otherwise boring lifestyle.
From Biff’s perspective, he believes that he might finally have a way to please his father. Although, through High School he was the one he fa ...
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Jurassic Park 3
Number of Words: 559 / Number of Pages: 3
... Harding is a field researcher in the African Plains. She specializes in the behavior of hyenas. She knew Malcom from personnal affairs. After his near death expierience on Jurassic Park they were close but after a while they became friends again. She is asked to acompany Malcom and levine on the exploration of "Site B."
Kelly and Arby are students at the school at which Levine tutered. Levine did not choose to do this. He was arrested for speeding at the school zone and had to serve community service. Kelly and Arby often ran errands for Levine. Kelly is the act now think later type of person. Wh ...
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Great Expectations The Book Ve
Number of Words: 3333 / Number of Pages: 13
... identified as Abel Magwitch, threatens to kill Pip if he doesn't bring him a file and wittles (food) the next morning. Pip did steal what the convict wanted, with much fear of his sister, and brought it to the convict the next morning, but found a different convict who ran away, soon after, he found Abel. Subsequently that afternoon, the convicts were captured. Later on, Joe's uncle Pumblechook introduced the boy to Miss Havisham, an eccentric lady, who would have Pip come over to play cards with her daughter Estella. Estella was later found as the daughter of Abel Magwitch and Molly, a woman who s ...
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Essay On Tragic Characters Fro
Number of Words: 432 / Number of Pages: 2
... is king and son Haimon is to marry her. He sentences
her to be banished and locked away in a cave in which she hangs herself and later Haimon
also kills himself.
The tragedy of this play is that the main character, Antigone, dies all because she
wanted to bury her brother but is banished and kills herself. The aspect of Antigone affects
the play in an important way because she wins favor of the reader/spectator because all
she wants to do is rightfully bury her brother. This leads to the end of the play in which
she commits suicide as well as Haimon who commits suicide and everyone suffers the ...
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The Call Of The Wild
Number of Words: 918 / Number of Pages: 4
... pride was severely damaged, if not completely wiped out by men who used tools to restrain him. No matter how many times Buck tried to lunge, he would just be choked into submission at the end. When Buck arrived at his destination, there was snow everywhere, not to mention the masses of Husky and wolf dogs. Buck was thrown into a pen with a man who had a club. This is where Buck would learn one of the two most important laws that a dog could know in the Klondike. The law of club is quite simple, if there is a man with a club, a dog would be better off not to challenge that man. Buck learned this law ...
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Beowulf 5
Number of Words: 401 / Number of Pages: 2
... was also a characteristic that the inhabitants of this era deemed as a necessity. The people enjoyed hearing the imprissive tales of their leaders. They followed their leaders proudly knowing that the victories would come. Beowulf was so confident that he left his home to go help people he did not know. He was positive that he could defeat this Grendel foe. His people followed their gallant leader to this land where it appeared no hope remained. The people of this era must have realized that a leader who doubts himself will undoubtly fail.
Finaly, this society demanded devotion of their leader. ...
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A Midsummer Nights Dream
Number of Words: 739 / Number of Pages: 3
... shows no love for Helena.
(II i,line 227-228) Demetrius says, "I'll run from thee, and hide me
in the brakes, And leave thee to the mercy of wild beasts."
(II i,line 199-201) "Do I entice you? Do I speak you fair? Or rather
do I not in plainest truth Tell you I do not, nor I cannot love you?"
Demetrius clearly illustrates to Helena that he has no interest, but
Helena persists. (II i,line 202-204) Helena says, "And even for that
do I love you the more. I am your spaniel; and, Demetrius, The more
you beat me, I will fawn on you." (II i,line 220-222) "Your virtue is
my privilege. For th ...
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Our Grandmothers
Number of Words: 2473 / Number of Pages: 9
... Queen of England had banned all blacks from entering the city. She spoke of them as "Negars and Moors which are crept into the realm, of which kind of people there are already here too many". It seems that Shakespeare is almost mocking the Queen by characterising Othello as a black man who has a high ranking position in the Army and who marries a white aristocratic women, against her fathers will.
Ruth Cowlig suggests that the presentation of Othello as the hero must have been startling for Elizabethan audiences. This may have been the case, but through the representation of Othello we are ...
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Hamlet - Ghost
Number of Words: 1032 / Number of Pages: 4
... unnatural murder.
Murder most foul, as in the best it is,
But this most foul, strange, and unnatural."(I.v.25-28)
These quotes let Hamlet as well as the audience know that the fathers death
was foul and unnatural contrary to popular belief. The spirit then reveals the
murder to Hamlet by professing this:
"A serpent stung me. So the whole ear of Denmark
Is by a forged process of my death
Rankly abused. But know, thou noble youth,
The serpent that did sting thy father’s life
Now wears his crown.(I.v.35-39)
This statement not only reveals the culprit; it elud ...
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Character Analysis Of Falconer
Number of Words: 972 / Number of Pages: 4
... to the novel. The novel reminds us that man has always had to face new and inhospitable environments, and that change, with its accompanying reactions of surprise and shock, can be stimulating as well as disturbing (Bracher N. Pag.). Farragut did not mean to kill his brother. His brother's death was an accident, and he is now being sentenced for it. As a result, Farragut was taken from the world he knew, where he had a wife, a child, and a house to live in. Now, he is living his life in cellblock F in Falconer prison, isolated from the world he once knew. He tries to keep himself busy, so he ...
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