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One Day In The Life Of Ivan Denisovich: Summary
Words: 1249 / Pages: 5 .... at the camp, Shukhov removes
both mittens, one with the blade. He then unbuttons his coat and let the guards
search him. They search him side and back and his pocket, and one guard also
crushes the mitten that Ivan holds out which is the empty one. This was in the
book as,
He was about to pass him through when,
for safety's sake, he crushed the mitten
that Shukhov held out to him - the empty one. (Solzhenitsyn, Pg. 107)
The smart move that he does is to place the empty mitten on top and take the
risk that the guard will only search the empty one. Shukhov was lucky. Another
example of having to be smarter is after they find t .....
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Animal Farm: Communism Through The Eyes Of George Orwell
Words: 2473 / Pages: 9 .... and essays, there is a
strong autobiographical element due to the fact that he spent many years
living with Communists in northern Great Britain (a small number of people
started to follow Communism in northern Great Britain when it started in
Russia). George Orwell's writing was affected greatly by his personal
beliefs about Socialism, Communism, Fascism, and Totalitarianism, and by
the revolts, wars, and revolutions going on in Europe and Russia at the
time of his writings.
George Orwell was a Socialist2 himself, and he despised Russian
Communism3, and what it stood for. Orwell shows this hatred towards
Communist Russia in a letter he .....
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The Scarlet Letter: Sin Affects
Words: 879 / Pages: 4 .... because he has given her “a lovely child”. Hester has violated no law of her own nature. Her relationship with Dimmesdale, consequently, has been the almost inescapable result of her own nature, not a violation of it. Her sin has only affected the way that people look at Hester. Hester feels that the only sin that she committed is that she had not told the community who the father of Pearl is. It was her choice not to tell whom the father was and she regretted every moment of it. She was suffering because she was not strong enough to come out and tell the town that Dimmesdale was the father. It is stated in the novel that she “was patie .....
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Corruption Of Dorian Gray (The
Words: 1102 / Pages: 5 .... life. He collects jewels, tapestries, and instruments. "These glittering trappings and millineries of which he was so much enamoured, point perhaps to a feminine trait in him." (Woodcock, 199) Months at a time he spends collecting his precious jewels or staring at his exquisite tapestries. He is a man infatuated with the details of correctly knotting a tie or making sure he is always in fashion. Dorian is simply a fop at the height of fashion. Young gentlemen would "try to copy his style, mode of dressing. Young men tried to reproduce the accidental charm of his graceful, though to him only half-serious fopperies." (Wilde, 147) Dorian would .....
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The Miracle Worker
Words: 359 / Pages: 2 .... that Annie thinks of.
Durring the story annie had flashbacks of many things. One of the
things was a man nammed Jimmie. Annie was in love with Jimmie. One of the
most painfull if not the most was when jimmy was dying. Another one was
when Jimmie was telling her he wanted her to stay for ever and ever. She
also had flashbacks of when she was a child. These are the flashbacks
Annie had in the story.
Durring the story Annie had many strugles with Hellen. One of them
is when Hellen hi annie with a doll. Another one is when Hellen locked
Annie in the bathroom. She alos had trouble getting annie to eat with a
spoon and sit at the dinner table proper .....
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Overview Of "Catcher In The Rye" And "Death Of A Salesman"
Words: 345 / Pages: 2 .... He lies so much, that he starts to believe the lies
that he is telling, and then he falls into his own trap. He wanted to be
something that he was not. He knew that he couldn't be that, but he kept
trying, and he kept lying. He tried and tried to be the best salesman, to
die, and have the death of a salesman, but in the end, it all backfired on
him, everything was the opposite of what he strived for. He started going
crazy, and then he lost it. He started to have his own conversations with
people that were not with him; people that were in his mind. He had a
imaginary girlfriend and many other friends that he would talk to. He put
most of his t .....
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Summer Of The Monkeys: Jay Berry And His Conflicts
Words: 1063 / Pages: 4 .... Rawls novel Summer of the Monkeys Jay
Berry Lee encounters many obstacles in his way of succeeding his goal. Before
Jay Berry succeeds his goal, he encounters many conflicts that both hinder and
help him through his amazing journey.
The first inner force that helps Jay Berry along his journey is his
incredible determination. Jay Berry displays his determination many times
throughout the novel. For Jay Berry to succeed his goals of bringing the
highly intelligent circus monkeys home he has to have a great deal of
determination. He shows an example of this when he fails to succeed his first
few times out, but he never gives up, and has the same .....
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The Great Gatsby As A Metaphor
Words: 708 / Pages: 3 .... and life from the already settled (Europe), for his dream (America). Gatsby's dream, is the American Dream, that one can acquire happiness through wealth and power.
Jay Gatsby had a love affair with the affluent Daisy, and knowing he couldn't marry her because of the difference on their social status, he leaves her in order to create wealth and reach her economic standards. When he amasses this wealth, Gatsby buys a house that is across the bay to Daisy's house, and throws immense and lavish parties, with the hope that Daisy would come to one of them. When he realizes this is very improbable, he starts asking various people from time to time i .....
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Mercy Killing - Of Mice And Me
Words: 1193 / Pages: 5 .... Lennie. Through good and bad times George has learned to love and protect him. Lennie, an animal lover at heart always takes pleasure from petting them. He loves all small, soft, fuzzy things and cannot help himself from petting them. During their journey to the new ranch, Lennie catches a mouse, “I could pet it with my thumb while we walked along.” (Steinbeck:6). George hates it when Lennie catches animals and plays with them “well you ain’t petting no mice while you walk with me.” (Steinbeck:6) because he knows Lennie could end up killing the tiny animal. Lennie does not know his own strength and handles the mouse .....
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The Grapes Of Wrath 3
Words: 1050 / Pages: 4 .... to join them on the long journey. As they travel on, they begin to notice how Grandpa slowly drifts off into nothing ness as he gets farther away from his home. Once stopping on the side of the road along the way and meeting up with the kind Wilson's, Grandpa finally broke down. Being such a strong man, it was very frightening to see him cry and once lay down for a while to rest, he went to the eternal rest as he passed away. It was thought by the ex-preacher, Casy, that Grandpa was dying since the day they left the home, that land was Him and without it he was dead. The death of Grandpa didn't fully hit the Joads. The only one who was effecte .....
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