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- 2961: "The Loons"
- ... face bore on expression Piqutte was thirteen years old. She was older than Vanessa, but they were together in the same grade. Piquette failed several grades, because her attendance had always been sporadic and her interest in schoolwork was negligible. She missed a lot of school because she had tuberculosis of the bone, and had once spent months in hospital Piquette's voice was hoarse and she was limping when she ...
- 2962: The Art of Persuasive Speaking
- ... ll probably notice a slight difference in how much attention you’ll get. Though, screaming may get you some attention for the moment, no one likes to be yelled at and they will eventually lose interest in what you are talking about and continue with whatever they were doing before you interrupted them. To keep people’s attention you have to talk in language that they understand, and find a compromise ...
- 2963: Ambushed Tradition
- ... as Thomas walks, alone, through the tribal school. Thomas was by himself a lot of the time. People would avoid him so that they were not subjected to another story. Cindy explained that "teens lose interest in their roots." They don't want to sit around with the elders and listen to stories. She said that the main thing the kids of the tribe are interested in is going to the ...
- 2964: Building Blocks of a Family
- ... The psychologist recommended Calvin Beadle, " a tutor with considerable psychological training." (Schwiebert 288) Cal's presence is welcomed at first. "Just look at Donny's face when they picked him up: alight and full of interest." (Schwiebert 289) Slowly he begins maneuvering into the aspects of Donny's life. "The tutor had set down so many rules! They were not allowed any questions at all about any aspect of school, nor ...
- 2965: Lord of the Flies
- ... boys is reported missing but none of the boys will admit to the likelihood of an accident. Everyone is hard at work the next day, either building huts or hunting. Soon the younger boys loose interest and go off to play. A meeting is called and the boys come up with some new ideas and talk about problems. Meanwhile jack wanders off and enjoys the peace and quiet. Soon the boys ...
- 2966: Rules of Prey: Serial Killers
- ... the majority of serial killers possess similar characteristics. Most are white, male, between the ages of twenty-five and thirty-four, are intelligent or street-smart, charming and charismatic, and have had some dealings or interest in the police (Holmes and Holmes, 67). The Maddog in Rules of Prey is definitely a geographically stable serial killer. He lives in the same apartment throughout the book, kills people in the same city ...
- 2967: Sin in The Minister’s Black Veil and The Scarlet Letter
- ... to be chosen and saved by God. Election for salvation remains the sole importance of Puritan life. Any deviation from law affects the whole community’s welfare. On the other hand, Hawthorne also took great interest in the budding literary Romantic movement, especially focusing on Transcendentalism. This form of thinking values the individual’s solitary reflection and interior soul search for spiritual perfection rather than reliance on Puritan laws which define ...
- 2968: Waheenee and Eve's Bayou: Common Ground
- ... lost her mother which her great-grandmother and her grandmother raised her. So Waheenee had many mothers that had brought her up. Waheenee goes through various changes throughout life. There's a lot of human interest in Waheenee's story. As a budding teen, she attracts the attention of the young warrior Sacred Red Eagle Wing, who attends her families corn husking which is away for him to show off to ...
- 2969: The Sign Of The Moonbow
- ... from her captors and fought off the impostors who ruled the land, restoring the thrown to Queen Riora. When Cormac first rescued the queen, he made it clear that he was doing so with no interest of the queen, only being able to kill Thulsa Doom. He eventually grew close to the queen and had restored her to her thrown with the intent of restoring her happiness as well as achieving ...
- 2970: The Crucible: Abigail Is Selfish and Evil
- ... Crucible, there is one character who, because of her selfish and evil ways, causes the destruction of many people in the town of Salem. This character is Abigail Williams. In the play, jealousy, and self- interest are the two characteristics that are seen constantly throughout the play. These characteristics pertain particularly to Abigail, and give a graphic description of her life, and how she deals with things in it. Throughout the ...
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