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- 4101: Huck Finn
- ... quietly while Tom puts Jim through ordeal after ordeal. When it is made certain that Jim is a free man, Huck learns the truth about his father's death and who was in the floating house at the beginning of the journey. This information is taken by Huck in a very mature manner and his respect for Jim grows even more. Huckleberry Finn was able to raise above the rest of ...
- 4102: Hounds Of The Baskervilles
- ... with Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson trying to identify a cane they had found. They easily find out the man is a doctor and all of a sudden he appears at the doorsteps of their house. His name is Dr. Mortimer and he asks for his cane and tells Holmes and Watson a story: In the 17th century, arrogant Hugo Baskerville brutalizes a servant and prepares to turn the servant’s ...
- 4103: Historical Truth And Imaginati
- ... of a slave song. A slave song that to many would seem meaningless, was actually "a testimony against slavery, and a prayer to God for deliverance." (pg. 47) I am going away to the Great House Farm! O, yea! O, yea! O! Within chapter eight, we are given, to read, a poem written by Whittier, a slave poet. I will present the first three lines. Gone, gone, sold and gone To ...
- 4104: Greenleaf
- ... so that if the boys married they cold not leave the farm to their wives. Now Mrs. Greenleaf was a fat, dirty woman who did not take care of care of her family nor her house. She was one of the neighbors close by and the wife of her employee, Mr. Greenleaf. Mrs. Greenleaf would spend all of her time doing “prayer healing”. That is, taking clippings of bad stories out ...
- 4105: Grapes Of Wrath
- ... Cited John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath, Penguin Books USA Inc, Copyright 1939. James J. Martine (ed.), Dictionary of Literary Biography Volume Nine, Bruccoli Clark Books, Copyright 1981. Harold Bloom (ed.), Bloom's Notes, Chelsea House Publishers, Copyright 1996. David Wyatt (ed.), New Essays on The Grapes of Wrath, Cambridge University Press, Copyright 1990. Carolyn Riley, Phyllis Mendelson (editors), Contemporary Literary Criticism, Gale Company, Copyright 1976. Excerpt from Wilson McWilliams, John ...
- 4106: Fahrenheit 451
- ... not care for books as much as Montag because she knows books are illegal and she fears for her life. Mildred tells Montag how afraid she is by saying, “They might come and burn the house and the family. Why should I read? What for?(pg.73)” Montag is upset when he hears this because he sees that there is a problem with burning books. Indeed there is a problem because ...
- 4107: Character Study Of Blance Dubo
- ... Tennessee Williams.” Dialogue in American Drama. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1971. Quirino, Leonard. “The Cards Indicate a Voyage on A Streetcar Named Desire.” Modern Critical Interpretations: A Streetcar Named Desire. Ed. Harold Bloom. Philadelphia: Chelsea House, 1988. Williams, Tennessee. A Streetcar Named Desire. New York: Viking Penguin, 1976. Word Count: 990
- 4108: Caharacter Analysis Jay Gatsby
- ... part of life (Miller 40). Furthermore, Willy dies an unexpected death that reveals important causes of the failure to achieve the American dream. At the funeral Linda cries “I made the last payment on the house today... and there’ll be nobody home” to say that she misses Willy but in essence his death freed the Lomans from debt and the hopes and expectations Willy placed on his family (Miller 139 ...
- 4109: Breaking Societies Rules
- ... themselves to speak the truth. The first to commit a sin is John Proctor, the husband of Elizabeth Proctor. John is a good man until Abigail Williams comes into his life. John lives in a house feeling empty and thinking his wife does not love him. Lust is a very powerful feeling, and it tempts John right into bed with Abigail. Unfortunately once he commits adultery, Elizabeth does not forgive him ...
- 4110: Black Rain
- ... he seems to dwell on finding out what caused this type of destruction. Something else that Mr. Shizuma wants to do is remember every little detail about what happens to everything from what angle the house was on after the bomb to what his wife cooked for dinner with the food rationing. He even likes to write how people cured themselves of radiation sickness and what the burns and other injuries ...
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