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- 8671: Such A Good Boy: How A Pampered Son's Greed Led to Murder: Summary
- ... manipulate her mother using guilt to receive what her young heart desired. She married three times: the second wedding yielding a son named Darren Charles, and the third wedding to Ralph Huenemann lasted until her death. Sharon usually lived off her mother's wealth, but was later put on the payroll by Doris when Doris needed assistance in her work. The last character explained is Darren Charles Huenemann. He grew up ...
- 8672: In Cold Blood: Summary
- ... the money they were looking for. The book follows the story to the trial and execution of the killers, and spares few details throughout. The outcome of the trial was guilty and the punishment was death by hanging the accused. One of the main points I saw by reading this book was the way the country / region viewed itself after the murder occured. Many were shocked by the murder. I feel ...
- 8673: The Handmaids Tale
- ... were too old to be good for anything. These "unwomen" were sent to the edges of the colonies to clean up nuclear waste or work in the industries. Both of which would soon lead to death. The women were distinguished by the color of robes they wore, which reached to the ground, revealing nothing. This was another way of keeping them safe, so men would not be tempted. The handmaids wore ...
- 8674: "Managemment of Grief" and "A Pair of Tickets": Women's Images
- ... country, acquired a new family but never did she stop searching for her daughters. As soon as correspondence between China and US was allowed again mother began her search (Tan 169). Every year until her death she wrote to different people (170) trying to find her twins. At the same time she was able to care for her new daughter and husband. Because of mothers determination families were reunited, sisters found ...
- 8675: A Clockwork Orange: Violence and Corruption
- ... as Alex and his droogs, or gang. In fact, by the end of the novel, his droogs have themselves become the police. The police have no qualms about beating people almost to the point of death as they do with Alex both at the beginning, “...they all had a turn, bouncing me from one to the other like some very weak bloody ball...and fisting me in the yarbles and the ...
- 8676: Tom Sawyer
- ... companions of the same age stole a little raft, on which they floated a few miles on the Mississippi to a small uninhabited island, where they remained three days, while their relatives mourned their supposed death by drowning, and when they were discovered and brought back there was great rejoicing, and Tom was looked at by other little boys as a wonderful hero, and he put on awful airs on account ...
- 8677: To Kill A Mockingbird: Scout's Development
- ... accused of raping a white woman. Atticus does his best to prove Tom Robinson's innocence, to a degree where any objective jury would surely have found him not guilty, but it sentences him to death, as it is expected to do by the general populace. Prior to the trial, Scout and Jem are mocked by other children at school, which have been told by their parents that Atticus will defend ...
- 8678: Things Fall Apart: Okonkwo
- ... very well liked and had many friends. Okonkwo is not the leader he would like to be. Like Kane he wishes he was, but only by his methods. Okonkwo's extremism led him to his death, but it could have saved his tribe from their eventual extinction. He wanted to fight, but he was to weak to do it on his own. Both works of art described their characters in great ...
- 8679: The Yellow Wallpaper: What The Hell????
- ... way she sees the paper must be an indication. She stays up late at night and hours on end during the day to stare at worthless, tattered, yellow wallpaper. This story really bored me to death. All I could think of was, "when is this story going to be over?" I remember having a highly active imagination as a child but this is ridiculous. She sees mushrooms sprouting and women shaking ...
- 8680: The Pearl: Summary
- ... Kino and Jauna ultimatly have to go to the capital to trade their pearl in. Some trackers follow them to get the pearl. What insues is a chase through the mountains ending up with the death of Coyotito. Finally , they come back home and destroy the pearl forever. thoughts: this book has a good message about greed and humans. It tells us it is human nature to want what someone else ...
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