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- 13681: Call of the Wild
- ... to par for the lead. So Buck conducts himself as a master sled dog, reaching Francios and Perrault's goals, conforming to the team. The group plows through snow reaching at least forty miles a day. The dogs spend at most two weeks in the wild Klondike. In a way Buck heightens the safety of each person and dog. He adapts to the environment and new position. Within the Call of ...
- 13682: Brave New World: Huxley Predicted Many Events of the Future
- ... population of earth will consume more than it will be able to produce, unless some form of regulating births can be created. This is an obvious truth today, as millions of people are starving each day. The brave new world that Huxley speaks of, is a warning to mankind concerning its destruction of the laws of nature. For example, marriage is forbidden, as well as, pregnancies, and mothers are non-existent ...
- 13683: A Separate Peace: Finny - How Things Change
- ... and you don't cry at your own funeral. Gene went back to his school to come to grips with the fact that he was partially responsible for Finny's death. Finny was not perfect; D's on his tests and bad grades show that. But to Gene, Finny was perfect and always would be.
- 13684: Catcher In The Ryes Holden Cau
- ... relaxed novel, Catcher in the Rye catches the spirit of the reader with its moral reconcilliation, defining the book's meaning as a whole. Holden Caufield serves as the protagonist in the novel by J.D.Salinger, Catcher in the Rye. Holden trudges through the book lonely, making assumptions of everyone's characters. Every character in this novel according to Holden is a "phony." However, this poses the questions, "what defines ...
- 13685: Antov Chekhov's "Misery": All Gray
- ... Iona is left speaking with his horse. "Now, suppose you had a little colt, and you were own mother to that little colt . . . And all at once that same little colt went and died . . . You'd be sorry, wouldn't you? . .."(34) His horse listens as all good horses do. "The little mare munches, listens, and breaths on her master's hands."(34) Iona is now content on telling his story ...
- 13686: A Lesson Before Dying: Mr. Wiggins
- ... of racial discrimination with much bigotry, so if the story took place in the present, it would be much different. In fact, there probably would have not even been a book because in the modern day, and honest and just jury would have found him innocent due to the lack of evidence. It wasn't really clear what sort of situation Mr. Wiggins was in regarding money, but he could not ...
- 13687: Accordion Crimes: Dismal Reality Checks
- ... of his parents he meets an old friend from the orphanage, Wilf. He eventually gets a house and makes a three man band with Wilf and his wife, Emma, whom Charles secretly lusts after. One day, Charles mysteriously looses all use of his legs a couple months after Wilf died in a horrendous truck accident. At a wedding that Emma gets Charles to go to, he meets Delphine, who takes him ...
- 13688: Battle Royal
- ... deeper meaning than the struggle of one black boy to deliver a speech to a white crowd who has no interest in what he's saying. This story is about the struggle of the every day black American of the time. Blacks had to conform to the white society, and were led to believe that if they conformed, they would fit in. But as you can see in the end of ...
- 13689: The Giver: Book Report
- ... is not like our idea of a family. They don't love each of there family members like we love ours. There is no privacy between anybody. They shared there dreams at breakfast and there day at dinner. Introduction of Characters: Lowry introduces Jonas and his family, with Gabe, plus The Giver. Rising Action: Jonas receives the assignment of Receiver of Memory. Complication: Jonas finds out that not all memories are ...
- 13690: George Orwell's Animal Farm: Ignorance of Animals and Pigs Controlling Farm
- ... used to be Benjamin?....There was nothing there now but a single commandment. It ran: ALL ANIMALS ARE EQUAL, BUT SOME ARE MORE EQUAL THAN OTHERS. After that, it did not seem strange when next day the pigs who were supervising the work of the farm all carried whips in their trotters.” (Page 123) No animal protested this. It is apparent that education is a powerful weapon against tyranny. The “ ignorance ...
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