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The Great Gatsby: Is Nick Genuine?
Words: 498 / Pages: 2 .... says "I believe that on the first night I went to Gatsby's house I was
one of the few guests who had actually been invited." (Gatsby, p.41) He
said this because most of the people at Gatsby's parties just invited
themselves. This is the time when Nick's character is showing some
development of genuineness.
Another time that Nick shows his development into a more genuine
person is when he helps rekindle the love between Jay Gatsby and Daisy. He
does this by setting up a surprise meeting at his house. Gatsby knew of
this because he had asked him to do it. At this time in the novel is when
Nick says "I'm going to call Daisy tomorrow and invite he .....
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A Doll House By Ibsen
Words: 870 / Pages: 4 .... was acquired illegally through forgery. She uses her father’s signature. Helmer immediately strips her of all her rights to him as his wife and to the children as their mother. He does not ask for divorce since this will not be a good public image for his career, instead he asks her to have a separate room from his and limits her time with the children. Helmer is the rule maker of his house. He meticulously gives details on how he wants his house run. He has set time for everything, when the meals are prepared, when the children should go to sleep, when they should wake up, what to eat, when to check the mail etc. This is probably the reason why .....
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To Kill A Mockingbird: Class Stucture Of Maycomb County
Words: 770 / Pages: 3 .... this upper class were Miss Maudie At tkinson,
an open- minded, kind woman, and Miss Stephanie Crawford, the renown
gossip of the town.
The second class in Maycomb County included the blue collar , white
workers, primarily farmers who struggled to make ends meet. The
Cunninghams, Dolphus Raymond, and the mysterious Radley family represented
this group. The third class of Ma ycomb County were the " white trash".
The Ewells, who lived at the dump, and relied on welfare for survival, were
members of this group. It is important to note that the difference between
the second and third class was not a financial one. Both w ere "poor". The
di .....
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Hard Times By Charles Dickens - Irony
Words: 765 / Pages: 3 .... or fancy. As soon as Gradgrind’s children were old enough to absorb,
he was feeding giving more lessons than they could hold. His children were
brought up only knowing one way to live and that was the idea that if it is
not fact, then it is false. He was emotionaless as were his children
because they were brought up only knowing what they were taught by him.
Eventually, as Gradgrind’s children became older, what they were taught
began to turn sour in their minds. Tom, Grandgrind’s son, began to despise
his father and all he was taught and thus began to rebel. He took to
smoking and gambling, which eventually led to his downfall. Tom had gro .....
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Catcher In The Rye 3
Words: 581 / Pages: 3 .... looking men in the bar " a flitty looking guy with wavy hair came out and played the piano" (149). When Holden left Pency with no place to go, but he stayed with some older friends named Mr. & Mrs. Antolini. After a long speech about how Holden should really do better, in school he went to bed and got ready for a good night sleep, until Holden woke up to Mr. Antolini petting his head! This freaked Holden out. " I wondered if I was wrong about Mr. Antolini making a flitty pass at me " (194).
Holden met a friend who always kept her kings in the back row, what he loves about her. Jane to Holden she was a Goddess! It seemed like every guy wanted her. Str .....
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Why Is The Crucible So Called
Words: 2265 / Pages: 9 .... lies which in turn arouse suspicion ending ultimately in the destruction of the Salem community. Even in the next part of the play we observe Tituba create and elaborate lies which is the first we see of the evil which is unleashed by the witch hunt. There was very little privacy in Salem mainly because the fact that it was a theocracy and crimes were an offence not only against God but also against the community. Therefore there was pressure for neighbours to reveal other’s sin. The desire for privacy makes one suspect others because if they do not convict others it looks as if they themselves might have something to hide. It is ironic .....
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The Firm: A Student Review
Words: 672 / Pages: 3 .... most energy of any of the associates. During a meeting about the deaths of two of the firm's attorney's Mitchell noticed pictures of other employees who had passed away before quitting the firm. One day a FBI agent came up to him outside of the firm asking him questions about security and what transpired from the deaths. From the conversation they had, Mitchell gained a different perspective about the firm. At this point, beginning to realize the firm was not all that it was cracked up to be in holding up the high moral standards they set for others and themselves, Mitchell was beginning to get a different sense of the firm. Mitchell was als .....
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Paulsen's "Canyons": A Summary
Words: 371 / Pages: 2 .... articles about the timeperiod
given to them by the pathologist who examined the skull earlier.
Eventually, Brannon finds the exact article written about the young Apache
warrior. The skull continues to talk to Brannon, about wanting it's soul
to be where it can rest. Brannon runs away with the skull, about the time
his mother called the police after finding it in his closet, and listens as
the voice speaks to him. It wants to be returned to the Sacred Place. All
the memories from the canyons the Apache warrior has come to Brannon, as
though he experienced before, but hadn't. Once the skull is put in it's
scared place in Dog Canyon, both Brann .....
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The Great Gatsby
Words: 444 / Pages: 2 .... who's husband dispenses false
information to a man named George Wilson who intern kills Mr. Gatsby. The
ending of this novel is kind of sorrowful in a touching way. This is due to
the in depth creation of characters the author portrayed.
The most in depth character of all is Mr. Jay Gatsby in this novel. He
is left a very obscure individual and much is not known about him until he
reveals it to Nick. One thing Tom Buchanan finds out about Gatsby is the he is
a swindler and that is how he has amassed his fortune. The main character is
Nick Carraway a man who objectively stays the same through out the whole book,
keeping his friendship with Gat .....
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All Quiet On The Western Front
Words: 11345 / Pages: 42 .... that they were embarrassed to use the general latrines when they were recruits. Now, they are a pleasure. Every soldier is intimately acquainted with his stomach and intestines. "Latrine humor" offers the most succinct expression for joy, indignation, and anger. The men settle down to rest, smoke, and play cards. They do not talk about their narrow survival during their last trip to the front. Kemmerich, one of Paul's classmates and a member of the Second Company, is in the hospital with a thigh wound.
Paul and his classmates' schoolmaster, Kantorek, urged them to enlist as volunteers to prove their patriotism. Joseph Behm did not want to go, but e .....
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