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- 4171: Red Badge Of Courage Book Repo
- ... that deals with exact opposites, the main one being good and bad. Crane is using Wilson’s character to symbolize the good and bad in man. In the beginning of the story, Wilson is the big, mean guy, whom nobody likes. This tough guy act covers the true identity of who Wilson really is. Towards the end, we find out that Wilson is actually not a bad person, when he starts ...
- 4172: Cats Cradle
- ... of heaven. But they will not be afraid because of their hope. Their religion might be shameless lies but they'll see truth because that's all they'll want to see. Religion is one big Cat's Cradle, but whom does it hurt? When the religious die and there is nothing they won't care because they won't exist. All that matters is that they were happy in life ...
- 4173: Run With The Horsemen
- ... own the land and the land, in turn, owns the people. In the novel, Run with the Horsemen, Porter fights his way through adolescence and the depression, learning more about life every day from the big boys under the tree at lunch. Ferrol Sams is able to portray a realistic account of life on a farm during the depression by using humor, dialect, and vivid imagery. Humor is used throughout the ...
- 4174: Sit-Down Book Report
- ... follow. While reading this book I learned an important aspect of life. The main conflict in this book was the struggle between common people who just wanted a voice in the work place. Against a big corporation who wanted all of the power. I learned from this conflict that if you are morally right and you stand up for what you believe in, it does not matter what the odds are ...
- 4175: May Day And USA
- ... Socialist attitudes are present when Mary and her parents meet for lunch. Mary French, the socialist worker, is raising money for the less fortunate mine workers. Her parents on the other hand, " Had both made big killings on the stockexchange on the same day and they felt they owed themselves a little rest and relaxation" (1521). This is typical of self-centered capitalists. Mary is the moral center of this story ...
- 4176: Where The Red Fern Grows
- ... and when one of the neighbor kids tried to stop the fight with an ax but in the process of running with an ax he tripped and fell on the ax and died. After the big incident Billy’s grandfather thought that he needed to move on with life so he entered him in a dog hunting contest. They packed ( Billy, his grandfather, and father) and left the next morning. When ...
- 4177: Catcher In The Rye
- ... shares with us that he doesn't like his sex life, he even goes as far as getting a hooker but he backs (out of course!) In Holden's story he goes trough a very big change. He deal's with his loss of innocence's and the strange situations he gets into. Holden's friend named Luce knew everybody and always had a woman. Holden never understood this because he ...
- 4178: Call Of The Wild
- ... or a whip. At this point of the book, I was thinking about Judge Miller. He would’ve sent out a message or an investigation in order to find Buck. Because Judge Miller had a big house to live in, the book implied that he was wealthy. The trip to Seattle must of taken days and by then, Judge Miller would’ve been worried sick about his inseparable companion. As the ...
- 4179: Jay Gatsby And The American Dr
- ... he wanted to impress, especially Daisy. In this image he claims he is the son of some wealthy people in the Midwest but educated at Oxford; traveled to Paris, Venice, and Rome; collects rubies, hunts big game, and paints; and received many awards and medals for his outstanding effort in World War I. Gatsby created this “ideal image” in order to impress those people who were curious about his background such ...
- 4180: John Updike AandP
- ... in her living room as, "her father and the other men were standing around in ice cream coats and bow ties and the women were in sandals picking up herring snacks on toothpicks off a big glass plate and they were all holding drinksthe color of water with olives and sprigs of mint in them" (81). Therefore Sammy has decided that just by purchasing herring snacks, Queenie is from a higher ...
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