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- 7641: Flowers For Algernon 2
- ... had put on a pedestal are not as good as they seem. He also starts to think about romance. Miss Kinnian, or Alice as he later in the book calls her, is Charlie s night school teacher and then a romantic interest and then a teacher again. She liked the old Charlie, but when he starts becoming smart she finds it harder and harder to keep up with him. Being with ...
- 7642: Fahrenheit 451 - A Charred Exi
- ... is trying to illustrate is never simply stated, but rather implied and described through the lives of the characters and the technology available to them. The existence of a four-walled television (Bradbury 20) and high-speed jet-propelled beetle cars (Bradbury 9) inform us that this story takes place sometime in the distant future, keeping in mind this novel was written in the 1950 s. The time that the story ...
- 7643: Emma Jane Austen
- ... the main character Emma and Harriet Smith. The character of Harriet Smith is described as being a young woman from a different social background to Emma, which results in Harriet idolising Emma because of her high social status. This type of relationship is similar to peer pressure seen in modern society. Harriet in the novel allows Emma to dominate her life and is dragged through a number of problems in which ...
- 7644: Eight Men Out
- ... to the dumping of all 5 games that the Sox lost. Together their records were 1-5 with 13 BB's, only 11 K's, and an ERA well over 4.0 (which was unbelievably high for this time period). These men certainly held up their end of the bargain in not pitching to their full potential, and ultimately costing the Sox the Series. But they were not alone in their ...
- 7645: Desirees Baby By Kate Chopin
- ... in an effort to hide the fact that that he was of a mixed race, he would marry a woman of questionable origin (www.ofcn.com). This would remove all doubt that he, someone of high power and importance, could possibly not be of mixed race, and not be as "pure" as everyone though. Armand could also be in denial. He found the letter proving himself the reason his baby was ...
- 7646: Death Of A Salesman
- ... this case Willy s hypocrisy is doubly responsible for the events which follow. Obviously him cheating on Linda causes his relationship with Biff to sour to the point where Biff refuses to go to summer school (thus denying himself a chance at a football scholarship) just in order to spite Willy. But it is interesting to note that if it wasn t for another aspect of Willy s hypocrisy then his ...
- 7647: Dandelion Wine
- ... of trouble by helping him out in sticky situations. Young boys usually do not want anything to do with work in the summer. The children jump to the conclusion that once they are out of school that there isn t a point of working. Douglas is a lot smarter than that. Doug decides to make a notebook about all the events that happen during this summer. Doug names the notebook Discoveries ...
- 7648: Daisy Miller
- ... Dove (1902 novel), The Ambassadors (1903 novel), William Wetmore and his Friends (1903 biography), The Better Sort (1903 tales), The Golden Bowl (1904 novel), The English Hours (1905 travel), The American Scene (1907 travel), The High Bid (1908 drama), Views and Reviews (1908 criticism), Julia Bride (1909 novella), Italian hours (1909 travel), and The Finer Grain (1910 tales). In 1904, James visited the United States for the first time since 1883 ...
- 7649: Crucible 3
- ... over the government in The Crucible. Sins and crimes are very closely connected; whereas, if one is committed, the other is likewise. Since the authority of the church, such as reverends are looked at as high and mighty these sinless people are also often the heads of, or have a lot of say in the town s government. At one point in the book, Reverend Hale declares: in my ignorance I ...
- 7650: Comparing Dinosours Divorce An
- ... may be misleading and it really has nothing to offer children who are dealing with all the mixed emotions involved with the trauma of divorce and remarriage. It may also cause a child to have high or unrealistic expectations for their own situations. I don't think I would want to read this book to a classroom, because there is no way to know exactly what each child's family is ...
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