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The Bean Trees
1052 Words - 4 Pages.... a life of abuse and alcoholism. She hands the child over to Taylor and disappears. Taylor's journey of self-discovery suddenly becomes a transition into a relationship where she is not the most important person.
Taylor and her adopted child, Turtle, travel to Tucson, Arizona, where more car troubles land them at a shop known as Jesus Is Lord Used Tires. The owner of this odd establishment is a woman named Mattie, a serene, big-hearted soul who shelters political refugees from Guatemala, and who gives Taylor a job. Taylor and Turtle find a room with Lou Ann Ruiz, a self-described "ordinary Kentuckian a long way from home," and her newborn baby Dwayne Ray. The relation ....
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Lord Of The Flies
1703 Words - 7 Pages.... Pacific. The airplane crew has been killed, and the boys are left on their own. They start to collect themselves into a society of food gatherers under an elected chief, Ralph. Ralph is about 12 years old, and has a very sensible, and logical personality. At first, the boys create duties to follow, and they live amicably in peace. Soon however, differences arise as to their priorities. The smaller children (know as littl'uns) lose interest in their tasks; the older boys want to spend more time hunting than carrying out more routine duties, such as keeping the signal fire on the top of the mountain going, and building shelters. A rumor spreads that a "beast" of some sort is lu ....
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Atticus Finch In To Kill A Moc
456 Words - 2 Pages.... if they are wealthy. Atticus simply states that the family is not wealthy. This shows he wants his children to know what is going on.
Another reason Atticus shows he is a great father is he is a good role model for his children. Atticus shows this when he can walk away from tough situations. Such as when Mr. Ewell spit in his face. he remains very calm and cool about the situation. When this happened you could tell he was trying to hold back not fighting in front of Jem
Atticus Finch is also a very good Christian. One way is he is not a racist man. He has dedicated himself to defend Tom Robinson. Not even thinking twice about his race. This shows that he has very good morals. ....
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Summer 2
636 Words - 3 Pages.... a little bit, Tybalt argues, but he very soon backs
down and lets Capulet have his way.
Perhaps the reason why this happens is because the “inferior” person is
somewhat intimidated by the “superior.” This intimidation that some of the
characters produce on each other shows that there is not a great deal of
communication in the family. Throughout Act I, there were several more
examples of characters yielding to others and not standing up for what they
believe. For instance, when Lady Capulet brought up the idea of Juliet marrying
Paris, Juliet just went along with the concept , even though that was possibly not
what she wanted.
An e ....
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Overhead Look At Sands
1113 Words - 5 Pages.... in a passionate love affair with Willoughby. Even in their society obsessed with
financial and social status, in the end everything works out for Edward and Elinor and for
Willoughby and Marianne.
Significance of Title: The title of the book was originally Elinor and Marianne but was later
revised to become Sense and Sensibility. I believe that the title is significant to the book
because it describes what the book is really about. Sense and Sensibility is about how Elinor,
practical and conventional, must learn to show her sensible side more often, and how
Marianne, emotional and sentimental, should use her sense more frequently. Elinor conceals
her feelings until ....
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Obsession And Deviance
1809 Words - 7 Pages.... good feelings toward the old man personally. This is why he is unable to harm the old man when the eye is concealed. His obsession with the eye is what controls him and his actions. Without it in sight to enrage this obsession, he is unable to harm the old man. This also is why he must shine the lantern light upon only that eye. By leaving the rest of the old man in the dark, he in a sense de-humanizes the victim. His obsession intensifies and takes full control of his actions. He eliminates the old man from the equation and is able to charge him and make the kill.
Montresor in "The Cask of Amontillado" is similar to the narrator in "The Tell-Tale Heart" in that his o ....
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The Count Of Monte Cristo
1248 Words - 5 Pages.... Louis or Napoleon. The citizens of France became divided by the two ruling parties. Royalists and the Bonapartist cut at each others throats in order to declare that their ruler was supreme. This situation has a profound effect on the events of the story. Dantes' enemies used the rivalry between the two parties in order to convince the Royalists that Edmond is a Bonapartist, therefore it is the basis for his arrest and inevitable captivity in the Chateau D'If..
is a story about a sailor, Edmond Dantes, who was betrayed during the prime of his life and career by the jealousy of his friends. His shipmate, Danglars, coveted his designation as the captain of the mighty Pharon. F ....
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Hackers
2826 Words - 11 Pages.... into a vicious techno-criminal. In reality most are not out to destroy the world. The in today's society are not bored teenagers. Imagine this, you are driving along the road and suddenly you see something spectacular. Now imagine that you are not allowed to deviate from your course to check it out. This is what a so-called “hacker” faces. Just imagine that you saw an injured person on the side of the road. In this analogy you are not allowed to help the injured person. A hacker is not allowed to explore like everyone else in the world. A hacker is not allowed to help fix potential security holes. The term hacker can have many meanings. The most visible to the public i ....
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