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Lord Of The Flies 8
Number of words: 950 | Number of pages: 4.... appearance and way of talk. Jack is jealous, and when Ralph is elected Chief, Jack forms a bit of hatred in his heart, not revealing it even unto himself until time passes. He is head hunter, and likes fun more than work, and eventually wins the favor of the children, claiming Ralph as a coward, and a person who just dreams about being rescued.
II The Conflict...
The main conflict in Lord of the Flies is that a fairly large group of boys have been stranded on an island in the Pacific with no adults around to lead and guide them. They do set up a leadership consisting of a chief, and then workers who carry ou .....
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The Cookie Conspiracy
Number of words: 773 | Number of pages: 3.... this is where the
Cookieland Government comes into play. They have proposed a "plan" which reads as
follows...
"All cookies wanting to move away from Cookieland at this time of hardship are to
apply at the Central Government agencies. Upon approval, your cookie family (3
generations) Will be put in a three part boat, each part for a generation. From there you
will be shipped to a secluded place which we have designated for cookies at this time.
Cost is small, and you can stay as long as you want. So apply today!"
Up until now, many cookies have applied for what has been called a "glorious
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Willy (death Of A Salesman) Vs
Number of words: 1048 | Number of pages: 4.... to be the catalyst of a successful career; however, his sons, who are well built and attractive, turned out to be failures: " Biff Loman is lost. In the greatest country in the world a young man with such-personal attractiveness, gets lost."(Discovering Literature, 1215) His high expectation for his sons and their failure hurt him. Willy pretends to be a successful man in front of his wife. In addition, Willy does not like his wife to mend stockings, because he feels guilty for giving stockings to his mistress and not his wife: "Willy (angrily taking the stocking from her wife): "I won't have you mending stockings in this house! No .....
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Dover Beach By Matthew Arnold
Number of words: 2695 | Number of pages: 10.... through his daily routine, the sets are bright with adequate lighting. On the other hand, when Mr. Hyde comes into the picture the scenes drastically become dark and frightening. I think this split is in conjunction with the two personalities that Dr. Jekyll displays. A scene in the movie that makes the disparity so clear is when Dr. Jekyll first discovers the potion that creates Mr. Hyde. The lighting in the laboratory was not the best, but after the transformation takes place it seems like a torrential downpour just took place and the set is almost black. Another scene that pops into my head is when Dr. Jekyll is relaxing .....
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A Young Hero
Number of words: 2710 | Number of pages: 10.... hand of the door. If one of the guards came into the room, he could get lucky and he would not find him.
A small window was not far from where Gregory was hiding. From here he had a good view over the parking lot and the barracks. Just below the window there was a big officer shouting: "Someone will get shot for this! 'Der Fuhrer' will not be pleased."
The sound of footsteps was getting closer and closer each second. A drop of perspiration found it's way down the left of Gregory's cheeks. Nervously he tightened the grip around the documents he was holding in his left hand. The documents were the research-results and the drawin .....
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John Dryden
Number of words: 2656 | Number of pages: 10.... to the Church of England all his life until converting to Catholicism due to the change of the throne. He was baptized at All Saints Church in Aldwinule, Northamptonshire ten days after his birth (Hopkins 75). Dryden, growing into a young man, began his education in his hometown. There he took the basic classes. He furthered his education at Westminister School in London. Here, he attended school for about twelve hours a day, beginning and ending at six. At Westminister he studied history, geography, and study of the Scripture, plus all the basics. After Westminister he Cunningham 2 attended Cambridge University (Hopkins 14). Whi .....
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The Joy Luck Club 3
Number of words: 426 | Number of pages: 2.... her first babies she had failed as a person. When she made June take piano lessons June thought that she was trying to make her become a child prodigy like Waverly, but her mother did this because she knew it would benefit June for the rest of her life.
Because of the death of her mother, June was forced to take the place of her mother in more than just filling her place at the Mah Jong table. The mother daughter tradition was broken because the lost babies were found after the death of their mother. June's trip to China can be seen as the completion of her mother's promise to return, honoring her sisters by attempting to tran .....
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A Separate Peace - Detailed Analysis
Number of words: 2231 | Number of pages: 9.... openness by when asked for his height, he said 5 foot, 8½ inches, while Gene replies 5 foot, 9 inches. Finny pointed out that they were the same height and you shouldn't be ashamed to tell anybody your real height. Later that day, they skip dinner to go swimming in the river,by Finny'schoice,
and are asked where they were on return. Finny quickly replied that they were swimming in the river, something that is forbidden, right down to the last detail, and they got away with it. Gene said that the rules are very bent during the summer session, but it was actually Finny's people skills that had kept them out of trouble. Finny .....
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Madame Bovary
Number of words: 560 | Number of pages: 3.... searches for "happiness, passion, and intoxication" (55) because she cannot accept her status in the Petite Bourgeois society. First, through her affair with Rodolphe, and then Leon, Emma tries to escape the rural dullness of her life, but ultimately fails.
's affair with Rodolphe is an attempt to escape the dullness of her life. For example, after Leon deserts Emma, she falls into a period of mourning. She dreams about Leon and the many romanticized conversations they shared. But, one day Rodolphe brings one of his servant s to be treated by Dr. Bovary, and Emma immediately becomes infatuated with Rodolphe. At the Agricult .....
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War And Peace By Leo Tolstoy
Number of words: 1133 | Number of pages: 5.... novel, the Russian aristocratic class, which was in the czar’s circle, wanted Russia to participate in the war. They wanted a quick victory and pride for the Russian nobility. They did not anticipate that the war would destroy homes, agriculture, and take many Russian lives. This class is shown in Anna Pavlova Sharer’s salon, with it’s upper class aristocracy, who talk only in French, viewing the Russian language as uncivilized and useful only for peasants. They adopted French culture and wear French style clothing, and at the same time they want to fight Napoleon. However, the majority of this class doesn’t want to parti .....
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