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- 5631: Charles Dicken's Novels: Literary Criticism
- ... critical step in David's spiritual journey to manhood. Dickens uses the pattern of changing scenes to provide both variety and contrast of mood. The atmosphere changes as the story moves along from the Salem House to Blunderstone, giving the story diversity. Dickens constantly shows how the life of David would have been much easier had he had a decent father figure in his home while he was growing up. David ...
- 5632: Hard Times: Struggle of Fact vs Imagination and Struggle Between Two Classes
- ... worlds. The book concludes with the upper class characters being forced into accepting that something other than facts exist. Thomas Gradgrind has given up his philosophy of facts by allowing his daughter back into his house. In conclusion, the entire Gridgrind system of facts proves to be a failure, and he learns that emotions and imagination are the controlling forces in everyones life.
- 5633: David Copperfield: The many differences between James Steerforth and Tommy Traddles
- ... lot and finally Steerforth leaves her, and suggests she marries Littimer. On the other hand, Tommy Traddles is a very nice person. Traddles shows his kindness by introducing David to the boys at the Salem House. Charles Dickens shows Traddles' personality when he says of him, "He was very honourable, Traddles was, and held it as a solemn duty in the boys to stand by one another" (143). Traddles is a ...
- 5634: David Copperfield: A Novel of Hypocrisy, Sexual Degradation, Selfish Exploitation, and Fraud
- ... Rosa Dartle's part. "Sniveling hypocrisy," again we see Heep classified under this category but more so there are two other very evil characters which are very hypocritical: Mr.Creakle, the cruel headmaster of Salem house school. Initially he is the cruelest most disrespectful headmaster alive but towards the end of the novel he has turned into a very nice, polite warden at a jailhouse who has respect even for the ...
- 5635: Charles Dickens: Biography
- ... was born into a poor family. When he was 12 his father was imprisoned for debt. Dickens was removed from school and put to work in a blacking factory. He lived alone in a lodging house in North London. His father received inheritance after a few months and Charles finally returned to school, but his money troubles were not over. When he was 15 he went to work as a clerk ...
- 5636: Animal Farm: Notes
- ... basically morphed into humans. Over the next few years after the Snowball fiasco, the pigs slowly changed. First they stopped working on the farm and started supervising the work. Second, they moved into the farm house and slept on beds. Third, they started talking to the humans and conducting business with them. Fourth, they started wearing human clothes. Finally, they started walking on two legs instead of four. When standing side ...
- 5637: Summary of The Scarlet Pimpernel
- ... coming fast for Percy. His eager to save Armand and his loving trust for Marguerite. Soon, only a day after Percy fled to the North to Calais. Marguerite felt lonely and went roaming the big house. She however, never get a chance to explore many secret room that Percy do not allow anyone in. She on the other hand want to find out. Gently open the door and it wasn't ...
- 5638: To Kill A Mockingbird: Trading Places With Atticus Finch
- ... said, "Cool! Keep up the good work!" Atticus is also kinder than I am. In the book he was a very nice guy, such as when he invited that poor kid to eat at his house for lunch. That was very kind of him. I wouldn't have invited him in the first place, as it was the depression, and I wouldn't exactly call the Finches rich, either. I would ...
- 5639: Loves Music, Loves to Dance: Summary
- ... realize that Michael killed Erin and now it's Darcy's turn. Since this story is written so well, the writer made it even more suspenseful by putting Darcy and Michael off at this little house that no one knows about. This is not only the key scene, but the best scene. I like how the writer wrote it to make this be the point where the novel begins to unravel ...
- 5640: The Pearl: The Curse of the Oyster
- ... struggle of the night, Juana went back to their home to find more baneful members of the heartless cult rampaging through their belongings to find the pearl. The end result was Kino and Juana's house going up in flames. The trackers then committed the cardinal sin, they destroyed Kino's canoe: This was an evil beyond thinking. The killing of a man was not so evil as the killing of ...
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