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Summary Of "Of Mice And Men"
1285 Words - 5 Pages.... things.. i.e mice and this had caused them to be ran out of Weed, a
town upstate, after Lennie had grab the hold of a womans dress and refused
to let go. The woman then thought she was being attacked and the townsfolk
sent a lynch mob after George and Lennie. They managed to escpae after
hiding in a drain pipe that whole day. This incident greatly angers George
because it lost them their job and out their dreams one step further away.
Their goal was to own a shack and an acre of land that they can
call their own and to live of the "fat of the land' and Lennie wanted to
rasie rabbits. This telling of the their dream was greatly loved by Lennie..
especially and only ....
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The Great Gatsby: Daisy's Love
1253 Words - 5 Pages.... the security he offered and love had little to do with the
issue. Before her wedding, Jordan Baker finds Daisy in her hotel room,
"groping around in the waste-basket she
had with her on the bed and pull[ing] out
[a] string of pearls. "Take 'em down-stairs
and give 'em back.... Tell 'em all Daisy's
change' her mine... She began to cry - she cried
and cried... we locked the door and got her into
a cold bath." (Fitzgerald 77)
Money seems to be one of the very top priorities in her life, and everyone
that she surrounds herself with, including her daughter, seem to accept
this as mere fact with her. She lives in one of the most elite
neighborhoods in the state, in one ....
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Catcher In The Rye: How Holden Deals With Alcohol, Sex, And Violence
1041 Words - 4 Pages.... teenage drinking is it represents a daring gesture.
According to Dr. Joseph Franklin, ”The way drinking starts is, one kid dares
another kid to take a drink of alcohol, and the kid doesn't want his friends to
think he is a coward so he does. Then the rest of them follow.”
In the book, Between Parent and Teenager, it states the substance abuse
is the number one cause of death amongst teenagers. Studies show that among
high school students age 14 - 17, 60% of the students use alcohol once a week,
75% use it at least once a month, and 85% have used it once in the year.
In the novel, Holden Caulfield has very easy access to alcoholic
beverages. Throughout the n ....
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To Kill A Mockingbird: Compassion From Atticus Finch
684 Words - 3 Pages.... After Atticus’ decision to defend Tom had been made, the predominantly prejudice townspeople do not accept Atticus for his decision and threaten him and his children. However, after Atticus put up a hard fought struggle in court for Tom, several of the townspeople felt compassion toward Atticus for standing up for what is morally just. QUOTE BLACKS IN BALCONY. Also, the blacks QUOTE ON FOOD GAVE THEM. Not just the black felt sympathy toward Atticus, but the white townspeople were grateful for his honorable actions and felt compassionate towards him for being the person that had to MISS MAUDIE QUOTE. However the racists in the town still disliked Atticus for his ....
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Animal Farm And Russian Revolution Comparison: Highlights, Events, Characters, Themes
954 Words - 4 Pages.... was overthrown, a Provisional government was established with the intent to change the social, economic, and political system to one based on the philosophy of communist socialism as defined by Karl Marx (1 xi-x). This government was soon divided into two fractions. One, the Bolsheviks, led by Vladimir llich Lenin, favored establishment of a centralized communist society. The other faction, the Mensheviks favored establishment of a constitutional government because they believed Russia was not ready for revolution. In reality, neither party held a real majority, and many political figures became powerful and then were expelled. Leon Trotsky joined the Bolsheviks and suppo ....
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Frankenstein: Roles Between Males And Females
1128 Words - 5 Pages.... commonly referred to as male or female. As the creature becomes more typically male, Victor becomes more typically female. This is important because Victor is initially in control; he is the creator, thus he is the one who will make the decisions. Unfortunately, it doesn't quite work out the way Victor had planned, and by the end of the novel, it is the creature who is giving the orders.
The women in the story occupy many of the same traits that distinguish them from others. Shelly's women are portrayed as "gentle and affectionate" (65) and they have features of an "angelic beauty" (144). Victor describes Elizabeth as "the most fragile creature in the world" (65) show ....
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Dark City
784 Words - 3 Pages.... of his past and identity. Mr. Hand is a smart character who also possesses the method of tuning. When he found out that Murdoch knew how to tune, Mr. Hand was injected with Murdoch’s memories so he could think like Murdoch, and defeat him. Mr. Hand is a Stranger himself, he takes orders from Mr. Book. Mr. Book is the antagonist in the book. He is the leader of the Underworld ruled by the Strangers. He is very wise and thinks up the procedures for taking over the city. He assigns each one of the strangers to a sector in the city. When he got news that a man named John Murdoch was immune to their tunning, he knew he has to think up something fast. Mr. Book can ....
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The Role Revenge Played In The
338 Words - 2 Pages.... for things that had been done in the past.
Revenge was aimed toward enemies when the young girls realized the power that had been given to them through court. Abigail Adams ambitions were to get rid of Elizabeth Proctor because she was married to the man Abigail loved. The quote, “You drank a charm to kill Goody Proctor” (19), shows Abigail’s ambitions of getting rid of Elizabeth so that she could have John all to herself. The alleged witchery was utterly their own doing and yet they continuously tried to take revenge against the innocent men and women of Salem.
Revenge was leveled against neighbors because of greedy self-interests. With all the bad ....
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