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Hinton Rumble Fish is the sequel to The Outsiders. The characters names are
different, but it is still taken place in the same time period. In the story
Rumble Fish, Rusty James is a greaser who has a lot of fights in and out of
school. He meets up with the Motorcycle Boy and whenever Rusty is in a big
situation or fight, the Motorcycle Boy always helps him out. Rusty isn’t a
great kid. He has a p... Full-text essay
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In reading Edward Albee's "The Sandbox" directly out of the text, it
seemed to be a trite and dull play. I was left with feeling after I read the
play in the book, that if anything this boring could get published so could I
some time in the future. Yet, to see it performed live by my fellow classmates,
it revealed much of the dynamics of that family. In being able to see it
performed amo... Full-text essay
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Scarlett by Alexandra Ripley "Scarlett" is about a southern woman who
had survived the Civil War, had been widowed twice with two children. She got
married again to Rhett Butler, and they had a daughter who was killed when she
fell off a horse. Since the death of the child, her husband did not want
anything to do with Scarlett. Rhett gave Scarlett all the money she needed, but
she wanted... Full-text essay
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Thomas Keneally's Schindler's List is the historical account of Oskar Schindler
and his heroic actions in the midst of the horrors of World War II Poland.
Schindler's List recounts the life of Oskar Schindler, and how he comes to
Poland in search of material wealth but leaves having saved the lives of over
1100 Jews who would most certainly have perished. The novel focuses on how
Schindler comes t... Full-text essay
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The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett takes place in a dreary
Misselthwaite manor in England during the Victorian era. The protagonist is Mary
Lennox a selfish and spoilt 11 year old. The other major characters are Master
Colin Craven her sickly cousin, Dickon Sowerby the animal charmer, Master
Archibald Craven her reclusive uncle, Martha Sowerby a hearty housekeeper, a
dour gardener, a che... Full-text essay
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A Separate Peace is a novel by John Knowles that is about prep school
experiences during World War II. This book was a good story about an adolescents
attempt to understand the world and himself. I enjoyed reading about Gene's
journey towards maturity and the adult world. This book takes place in Devon
School, New Hampshire during a summer session when Gene Forrester was sixteen
years old. One d... Full-text essay
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In A Separate Peace by John Knowels, the value of dealing with your feelings and
dealing with your enemies is shown by Gene Forester, a student in Devon during
World War 2 dealing with few human enemies, but his emotions create a
circumstance far greater than any human enemy. "I never killed
anybody," Gene had commented later in his adulthood, "And I never
developed an intense level... Full-text essay
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Separate Peace And Heart Of Darkness
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The Heart of Darkness and A Separate Peace. Most are between the two main
characters' friends and how they deal with their situations and problems. The
similarities between the two characters are their leadership skills, their
expertise, and how their friends affect them. Mr. Kurtz and Finny both have
incredible leadership skills. Finny is able to persuade Gene to do practically
anything he wants ... Full-text essay
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Imagine that you are in a different world from earth, time is different, and all
living things around you can talk. While in this world you will go through the
most amazing adventure that you could ever think of. That is just what happens
in the novel The Silver Chair. It is an action packed, and keeps you wanting to
read the whole way through. The author of the novel The Silver Chair is C.S.
Lewi... Full-text essay
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Sir Gawain And Green Knight
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In the epic poem, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, the author uses the
protagonist, Sir Gawain, to illustrate the heroic ideals of chivalry, loyalty
and honesty in fourteenth century England. The poem depicts the fabled society
of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. It extols and idolizes the
virtues of the fabled kingdom. In the poem, Gawain is the epitome of virtue and
all that is go... Full-text essay
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Slaughterhouse five is a very complex and twisted story about
a World War Two veteran. The story is set in three different time periods of
his’ life. His name is Billy Pilgrim and he lives in Ilium New York. Billy
graduated high school in the top third of his class. He attended night school at
the Ilium School of Optometry. Soon after he was drafted and his father died
while hun... Full-text essay
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Slavery And Evolution Of Cherokee
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In this well-written book by Theda Perdue, he discloses much of the history of
slavery among the Cherokee people and their evolution during this 326 year
period. He begins with their abduction by the Spanish. Perdue gives a remarkable
comparison of the two very different views of slavery experienced by two very
different cultures. He states that even though the Spaniards captured the
Cherokee for ... Full-text essay
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So Much To Live For takes place in Columbus, the capital of Ohio. It is in
modern times. Half of this book takes place at a cancer camp an hour out of
Columbus, Ohio. The cancer camp is a summer camp, so the weather is mostly sunny
and warm. They also have occasional showers. Dawn Rochelle is the main character
in So Much To Live For. She is 16 and has had a very tough life. She is still in
remiss... Full-text essay
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“Sojourner Truth, Fearless Crusader,” by Helen Stone Peterson. The book had
two hundred and ninety four pages. I chose this book because people overlook
this woman when thinking about African Americans who have spread positive ideas.
The main character is Isabella, who later renamed herself Sojourner Truth. The
book begins while she is only nine years old. In the beginning she is a naive
and scare... Full-text essay
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"Sophistication", an intriguing story by Sherwood Anderson, is written
about George Willard and his lonely journey into manhood. He is a small town boy
from Ohio who is discouraged by the lack of direction in his life. When he
reached the age of 18, he began to see himself as just another soul to live and
die. Willard realizes that unless he does something to change the course that
his l... Full-text essay
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The classical Greek writers have given the world major literary themes. One such
theme is “Fate”. According to Webster’s New World Dictionary of the
American Language the word fate is defined as “the principal or determining
cause or will by which things in general are believed to come to be as they are
or events to happen as they do: destiny”(529). The Theme “Fate” is
applicable to Oedipus and hi... Full-text essay
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According to ancient Greeks the state of human beings was always in constant
tragedy. This is due to the continuous control that the Gods exerted on all
human beings. The Gods determined their fate and if humans tried to change their
destiny and thus their character they were punished. The Gods required justice
and never let someone go unpunished. Sophocles wrote two plays that described
these ide... Full-text essay
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I will admit that I am not much for reading. I will also admit after reading the
first chapter in this book that I felt sick to my stomach, literally. That I
feared reading the rest of the book knowing that this really happened and that
people could actually do this to one another. Although the book disgusted me
after the first chapter that I didn’t want to read it anymore it also made me
not want... Full-text essay
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The setting of this story covers an immense number of years of conquering and
colonization in the Southwest areas we now know as California, Arizona, New
Mexico, Texas, and Mexico. It begins in the early 15 and 1600’s, in a time
when many important Spaniards, such as Juan Bautista de Anza (in 1775 he led the
longest overland migration of a colony in North American history before Oregon),
were movi... Full-text essay
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This story is about a women that asks for Shelock Holmes help because she
belives that she is going to die like her sister that died two years before. She
belives that her sister was either frightened to death or killed by gipsies.
Because when this woman Helen found her sister the last words the she sad were:
‚‚Helen! Oh my God, Helen! It was the band! The speckled band!”. All this
happend just b... Full-text essay
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The book I read was Spellbound by Christopher Pike. In this book, a teenage girl
named Karen Holly, was killed at the top of a nearby mountain with her skull
smashed in. The only witness to this horrible murder was her boyfriend Jason
Whitfield who said that a grizzly bear killed her and scratched him across the
face when he tried to stop the bear by hitting it with a stick. He later goes to
the p... Full-text essay
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Sphere is about a futuristic sphere that gives a group of scientists a special
and unusual power- the power of being able to turn fantasy into reality. The
group of scientists are kept in total wonder as to why they were being sent to
the middle of the Pacific Ocean. The scientists consisted of Norman Johnson, a
psychologist; Beth Halpern, a zoologist and biochemist; Harry Adams, a
mathematician; ... Full-text essay
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In the book “The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down” by Anne Fadiman, a
child named Lia Lee is taken away from her parents by Child Protective Services
and placed in foster care. Because they aren’t giving her medication for
epilepsy. Although resulting in some medical benefits those benefits were lost
because of destructive psychological and emotional damage to Lia. Dr. Neil Ernst
decided to ca... Full-text essay
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Stephen King's The Stand is a thrilling novel that portrays the forces of good
against evil. In the year 1991, a plague strikes America, leaving only a few
thousand people alive who are immune to the epidemic. Of the survivors, those
who serve Good instinctively join in Boulder, Colorado, while those who worship
the Dark Man are drawn to Las Vegas, Nevada. The two groups separately re-build
societ... Full-text essay
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Star Wars. Characters: Lieutenant Corran Horn: The main character of the book.
He’s an ex-security man (a police force called CorSec) from the planet
Corellia. Finally after going through the galaxy under aliases he joins Rogue
Squadron to fight the Empire. He fights for freedom, but his main vendetta is
more personal. He went into CorSec because his father did before him. An
Imperial Intelligence... Full-text essay
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Spenser, a former boxer, is a private detective from Boston. He is a very down
to earth man, who likes to have fun in his work. He is very humorous and takes
life as a fun ride. There is a point in the story where a larger man who
attempts to intimidate Spenser, who responds by taking the large man down with
one kick, all the while laughing at the man. Susan-Spenser’s girlfriend who
has a Ph.D. in... Full-text essay
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The way a person reacts to ordinary situations determines the opinions of others
based on their behavior. Yet, when this behavior is abnormal or different from
the rest of society, it causes society to form an opinion based totally on a
person’s behavior not their true personality. In Meursault’s case, his
strange opinions and unexpected remarks put him in this position, without ever
really giving... Full-text essay
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In The Stranger, Albert Camus portrays Meursault, the book's narrator and main
character, as aloof, detached, and unemotional. He does not think much about
events or their consequences, nor does he express much feeling in relationships
or during emotional times. He displays an impassiveness throughout the book in
his reactions to the people and events described in the book. After his mother's
deat... Full-text essay
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Of the segments of American society scarred by the anguish of the First World
War, the damage was most severe amongst the younger generation of that time.
Youthful and impressionable, these people were immersed headlong into the
furious medley of death and devastation. By the time the war had ended, many
found that they could no longer accept what now seemed to be pretentious and
contradictory mor... Full-text essay
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The latest novel written by Sidney Sheldon, “Tell Me Your Dreams”, is about
three stunning young women. Their names are Ashley Patterson, Toni Prescott, and
Alette Peters. They all live in Cupertino, California and work at Global
Computer Graphics, a successful, fast-growing young company with two hundred
employees in Silicon Valley. Ashley Patterson is a confused woman, but is smart
and beautiful... Full-text essay
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In the novel Tess of the D'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy, Tess is faced with many
different levels of happiness, from pure joy to absolute unhappiness. As she
moves from location to location, the setting of these places portrays Tess' joy.
From her pure happiness at Talbothay's Dairy, to the turning point of Tess's joy
at the old D'Urberville house, to her most unforgiving stay at Flintcomb-Ash, to
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In the story ‘Sweetheart of the Song Tra Bong” in The Things they Carried by
Tim O’ Brian Mary Ann Bell goes from one end of the spectrum to the other.
Mary Ann is brought in by her high school sweetheart, Mark Fossie. They are
destined to be married and live out the rest of their lives together. In a
matter of weeks she is transformed from a cute, blonde high school girl to a
ferocious animal of ... Full-text essay
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Henry Graham Greene was born on 2 October 1904 in Berkhamsted in England and was
one of six children. At the age of eight he went to the Berkhamsted school. As a
teenager he was under so immense pressure that he got psychological problems and
suffered a nervous breakdown. In 1922 he was enrolled on the Balliol College,
Oxford and in 1926 after graduation he started to work for the London Times as
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The Third Twin by Ken Follett is a type of mystery book. It makes you look at
different aspects of the story. When you think you know what’s happening it is
not always what you think. Dr. Jeannie Ferrami, a scientist funded by a
university who is doing a study on twins is one of the main characters in the
story. Jeannie Ferrami is tall with long brown hair and is also very athletic.
Steve Logan a ... Full-text essay
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Thomas A. Edison earned his reputation as one of America's greatest inventors
and heroes. Full of innovation, ingenuity, and enterprise, Edison "embodie[d]
much of what Americans have felt was positive about the national experience.
" Edison can put claim to 1093 US patents in addition to thousands more
international patents. His works include such major contributions as
advancements in ... Full-text essay
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The novel, The Thorn Birds, is a very well written story about a family living
in a poorer section of New Zealand whose livelihood is shearing sheep. The money
for the family depends almost solely on the sheep. In the family, there is
Padraic Cleary (Paddy), the father of the clan. He is a likable man who commands
respect from his children and from those who know him. His wife, Fiona Cleary
(Fee),... Full-text essay
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This is a book report about the book A Thousand Acres. Jane Smiley wrote this
book, the grade level is 7.7 and it is worth twenty-seven points. This book is
about three sisters who are each trying to be given a third of the farm
corporation set up by their father. The aging father is trying to set up the
corporation so that the daughters won’t have to pay inheritance taxes. The
youngest daughter,... Full-text essay
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A thirty-year-old detective-novelist living in southern California named Tommy
Phan is on top if the world. He had just purchased a brand new Corvette and is
living his fantasy of living the American dream. On his way home he calls his
mother to inform her of his new toy. After feeling guilty about the
conversation, because he is living his dream and not living with his family and
working at the f... Full-text essay
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In The Time Machine, H.G Wells depicts the workings of a Capitalist society very
well. His representations of the classes might be subtle, but the Morlock is an
obvious attempt at representing the lower class on several levels. The upper
classes in history have been very scarred of the size and capabilities that the
lower classes hold over them. The very notion that the Morlocks are underground
no... Full-text essay
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Herbert George Wells was born in 1866 in Bromley, Kent, a few miles from London,
the son of a house-maid and gardener. Wells died in 1946, a wealthy and famous
author, having seen science fiction become a recognized literary form and having
seen the world realize some of science fiction's fondest dreams and worst fears.
Wells mother attempted to find him a safe occupation as a draper or chemist.
W... Full-text essay
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Two white men, Billy Ray Lobb and Pete Williard rape the 10-year-old black girl
Tonga. Everybody in the town is upset with the incident and the two men are
found quickly and brought into jail. At the bail hearing Tonga’s father, Carl
Lee Hailey, shoots the two rapists and now the town is split into two sides. One
side understands Carl because a lot of fathers would have done the same thing in
his ... Full-text essay
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Change is the dramatic art of survival. If one is to survive, one needs to adapt
to changing needs and desires. The Communist Party in China was started for just
that reason. The Chinese wanted a change from what was going on in the country
at the time. The student and worker protesters at Tiananmen Square wanted the
same goal to be met. They wanted a dialogue to discuss the need for an
adaptation... Full-text essay
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In my opinion theme with the most impact in 'To Kill a Mockingbird" is
Hypocrisy as shown in three main incidents . These are the teachings of Ms Gates
about the atrocities of Adolf Hitler whilst she hated blacks ; the missionary
circle trying to show how Christian they are while believing that to be a
brother of Christ you must be white and finally the hypocrisy of the American
court system ... Full-text essay
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“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his
point-of-view -until you climb into his skin and walk around in it,” these are
the words spoken by Atticus Finch when giving advice to his little girl, Jean
Louise, “Scout.” This theme, “do not judge a person before you get to know
them,” is something most children, during this day and age, are taught when
they are very young... Full-text essay
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“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his
point-of-view -until you climb into his skin and walk around in it,” these are
the words spoken by Atticus Finch when giving advice to his little girl, Jean
Louise, “Scout.” This theme, “do not judge a person before you get to know
them,” is something most children, during this day and age, are taught when
they are very young... Full-text essay
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To Kill A Mocking Bird, a term one uses to describe many things, such as a
defining moment or an object such as a book. When used in this context, such as
describing a book, it persuades the reader to examine the novel further to
discover what makes this piece of literature so memorable to people who have
read it. One such novel is Harper Lee's To Kill A Mockingbird. One may describe
this novel as... Full-text essay
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Miss Harper Lee has chosen Scout as a first person narrator in this story. This
narrative technique has many strengths and some weaknesses. Scout is a bright,
sensitive and intelligent little girl. For all her intelligence, she is still a
child and does not always fully understand the implications of the events she
reports. This is sometimes amusing, as the time she thinks Miss Maudie's loud
voice... Full-text essay
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To Kill a Mockingbird In the mid 1900s there were many types of families. Some
families cared not about what other people thought about what they did, but
about if it seemed right to them. Other families did not care what people
thought nor did they try to behave descent. And still the families who did their
best with what they had. In the novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, these three types
of familie... Full-text essay
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To Kill A Mockingbird is a perfect example of an unsubstantiated judgment or an
opinion about an individual. The prime message in the novel is that of racism,
how the actions of a community, not just a parent, can affect a child. Born,
Nelle Harper Lee in 1926, Monroeville, Alabama. She attended school at three
different colleges where she studied law, Huntington College from 1944-1945,
University... Full-text essay
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Tom Jones, by Henry Fielding is a novel that is identical to a soap opera. This
book deals with everything from treachery to lust to deceit. He writes about a
man and woman’s love for one another and that nothing can stand in their way.
Class separates them and they will not let that stop them. “Acquired a
discretion and prudence very uncommon in one of his lively parts.” This is a
quote from Squi... Full-text essay
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