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- 5131: Appearances Can Be Decieving
- ... s a bad sign. My family has been a gambling family, and you won't know till you grow up how much damage it has done."(p351) Also, while Paul's mother was at a big party in town she had a sudden feeling that something was wrong at home with her boy. She called home and talked to his nursery-governess, who offered to check on him, but his mother ...
- 5132: American Dream
- ... as well. Population often out-distanced the protection offered by law and civilization. Nature too joined in the attack, with illness killing more settlers than attacks by Indians or lawless pioneers. But these pioneers dreamed big: forts and towns rose up, with the Cavalry for the Indians, with laws for the lawless, with physicians for the sick, and with the simple support of neighbor helping neighbor. Today the frontier no longer ...
- 5133: A Rose For Emily -- Symbol Of
- ... what, at that time, was one of the most prestigious neighborhoods of Jefferson. The street they lived was recognized by the community as prominent and seemingly royal and the houses were grand and picturesque. The big, squarish frame...had once been white, decorated with cupolas and spires and scrolled balconies in the heavily lightsome style of the seventies. However, even the stubborn Grierson house had been weathered and worn by the ...
- 5134: Around The World In Eighty Day
- ... most important character in the novel, he sets the tone for traveling, by daring a sum of twenty thousand pounds that he will make the trip around the world in eighty days. He has a big heart and many a fine qualities, exemplified by his caring for a young woman, to die at the burning stake, and then using his generosity, gave her a free lift. Passepartout- He was hired as ...
- 5135: A Deeper Look At Gimple The Fo
- ... to long after, was his child also. The people of the town loved every minute of his life, laughing and giggling at every lie he believed to be true. Even though his marriage was a big hoax, he did begin loving his wife, and when he caught her in the bed with another man, he began lying to himself by thinking, "
maybe I was only seeing things? Hallucinations do happen. You ...
- 5136: A Typical Novel Hero (Charlie
- ... days later. (A Single Death pg. 179). Said Salter cleverly as he convinced himself that it was a murder, not a suicide. This demonstrates another example of how Salter uses his intelligence to solve a big case, and slay another dragon by restoring public safety. Once again, another example of how Salter uses his intellect to crack a case and protect public good as a heroic character is as follows. In ...
- 5137: Antigone 8
- ... In "Oedipus Rex" Creon plays a very calm and subtle role yet in "Antigone" his anger plays a key role. Like Oedipus, Creon thinks that everyone is out to get him and everything is a big conspiracy against him. Creon also thinks that he has the right to judge who gets to live or and who gets to die a major sin against the Gods. Creon, threatens to torture the guard ...
- 5138: A Separate Peace And A Real Wa
- ... and Finny tries to establish them again after being away so long. The beginning of Finnys attempt to revitalize his separate peace takes place when he tells Gene, Youre going to be the big star now. Gene is hesitant to take this on and goes on to explain that sports didnt seem as important to him with the war on. Finny responds to this, Have you swallowed all ...
- 5139: A Separate Peace
- ... their life in general. People should not let little things rule their lives. Underlying resentment could build up to something very dangerous and destructive. The reader also learns from this book that there is a big world out there and one needs to become mature enough to fulfill their adulthood duties. The author lastly shows that everyone is fighting their own personal war, but how someone handles it is based on ...
- 5140: Anderson I Want To Know Why
- ... a winner but demonstrate their love as stable boys caring for the thoroughbreds. "I would like to be a stable boy, but had to give that up too. Mostly niggers do that work." On the big horse farms, when the horses are led out "you sit on a fence with men, whites and niggers, and chew tobacco and talk, and then the colts are brought out." The picture of a shared ...
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