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Papers on Book Reports
Franny And Zooey: Childhood
Number of words: 646 | Number of pages: 3.... in Franny and Zooey's case as children. They came from
a relatively large family, consisting of two parents and seven siblings. The
Glass children had a radio talk show called the "Wise Child" when they were
younger. Such pressures put upon the children resulted in which Zooey calls "The
Wise Child complexes". He believes that they never really left the air. He
believes that instead of carrying a normal conversation, he expound on
everything and ;therefore, is not able to keep his mouth closed.
The two eldest siblings of the Glass children, Seymour and Buddy, have
influenced both Franny and Zooey, who are the two youngest .....
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Was The Atomic Bomb Nessary
Number of words: 1190 | Number of pages: 5.... of Japan as well. It was also a
fact that the Japanese government had been equipping the
commoners with any kind of weapon they could get their hands on.
It is true that this could mean a Japanese citizen could have
anything from a gun to a spear, but many unsuspecting soldiers
might have fallen victim to a surprise spear attack! The number of
deaths that would have occurred would have been much greater,
and an invasion would have taken a much longer period of time. The
Japanese would have continued to fight the US with all of what
they had; spears, guns, knives, whatever they could get their
hands on, just as l .....
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Character Roles In Steinbecks
Number of words: 541 | Number of pages: 2.... her flowers, that they are a reflection of her.
That being the case, it was interesting to see that even though her husband Henry didn’t pay notice to her garden, Elisa invited the repairman into the garden after just a few minutes. It looks like these flowers are the way to Elisa’s heart. Since Henry didn’t really seem to care, Elisa felt a sense of strength and beauty after the repairman showed interest. After the meeting with the repairman, she stands in front of the mirror naked, staring at her body. Upon Henry’s return, she presses him for his thoughts on her appearance. These things make Elisa a & .....
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George Orwell's 1984
Number of words: 777 | Number of pages: 3.... one “Big Brother” tells you to. The second branch is called “The Ministry
of Love” where people were punished, tortured and were taught to hate each other.
The third branch is called “The Ministry of Plenty” where economic affairs were
handled, they decided who got how much of something almost always being too
little of a ration. The last branch is called “The Ministry of Peace” which
handled all the war affairs such as where the next bomb they launched would hit
and who they needed to destroy next. Big Brother had a slogan that read “WAR IS
PEACE”, “FREEDOM IS SLAVERY” and “IGNORANCE IS STRENGTH”. Wi .....
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The Summary Of Grisham's "The Client"
Number of words: 570 | Number of pages: 3.... In the car Mark learned the mans story. He was a Mafia layer who
represented the biggest and meanest Mafia man in the country “Barry the
Blade Mulando.” His client had killed a senator and buried the body so no
evidence would be found, only this lawyer and his client and now Mark knew
where it was buried. After a long while of being trapped in the man car
Mark escaped and ran from the man who ends up shooting him self in the
head when both Ricky and Mark where watching. Days later back in New
Orleans Barry hears of the kid and about his dead lawyer and concludes that
the kid must know the location of the body, and then deci .....
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Anne Frank Remembered: Review
Number of words: 1116 | Number of pages: 5.... discuss her main points and views, a summary of
her story must be given.
The book began with a brief history of the childhood of Miep Gies.
She was born in Vienna, Austria in 1909, where she lived with her parents
until the age eleven year. She was then sent to Amsterdam by a program in
the aid of undernourished and sick children and was to be adopted by a
Dutch family. She became used to the Dutch way of life as she grew older
and soon she began to consider herself Dutch, not Viennese.
Her association with the Frank family began when she was given a
job with the Pectacon Company, owned and operated by Mr. Otto Frank. H .....
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Les Miserables 2
Number of words: 420 | Number of pages: 2.... name to
Monsieur Madeleine. This character name change got me off track at a point in
the story. However, in the end it all came together to show how desperate he
tried to get away from his past. Hugo had a good way of showing the emotions
of the characters; not only by deep description , but by how they strive to live a normal life.
Hugo uses a great deal of description in his writing. For example, In Les Miserables, he describes "emeute" as
"A sort of waterspout in the social atmosphere which suddenly takes
form in certain conditions of temperature, and which, in its whirling, mount, runs, t .....
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Benvenuto Cellini
Number of words: 711 | Number of pages: 3.... his own account Cellini played a role in the ultimately unsuccessful defense of Rome in 1527, slaying the Constable of Bourbon in one attack and later killing Philibert, Prince of Orange, as well. After a brief stay in Florence, where he concentrated on producing medals (including "Hercules and the Numean Lion" in gold repousse and "Atlas Supporting the Sphere" in chased gold), Cellini returned again to Rome. Among his works for Pope Clement VII during this period were a peace commemorative medallion depicting the Pope, 1530, a chalice (not completed), and a magnificent morse [button] for the Pope's cope. Then his work was interr .....
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Mark Anthony's "Crypt Of The Shadowking": A Fantasy
Number of words: 990 | Number of pages: 4.... this out through a connection within the
slums and goes to find his old traveling companions who once made up the Company
of the Dreaming Dragon. After reuniting, the company goes to find the tomb of
Merrimeck to find the secret of the shadow song, the known power against the
Shadowking and the nightstone. As the company travels to toward the Fields of
the Dead, they encounter a shadevar, a horrifying and powerful foe thought to
have been banished from the world of Toril long ago. After a wild battle, and
the death of the shadevar, the company thief, Ferrit, searches the corpse and
finds a ring which enabled the shadervar to c .....
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The Things They Carried: Possessions Of Character
Number of words: 387 | Number of pages: 2.... for the rest
of the war." He does not always pay attention to what is most important, his
men. Lt. Jimmy Cross burns all of Martha's letters at the end of the story,
trying to forget her, to erase the memory. Still, he carries her in his mind
along with the haunting memory that she was not involved. Martha is just a part
of the technicalities now, he bids her farewell in his mind and decides to rid
himself of the pebble. He is past his days of dreaming and hoping. Everything
that Lt. Cross carries has more physical weight than those letters, but none
were more of a burden to him.
Everything that Jimmy Cross carries bears m .....
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