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- 4501: One More River
- ... excepting of everything until she decides to become one of them. After she understands the culture she begins to love it there and it becomes her home. The plot needs the setting changes to keep interest and to allow character growth. The author uses a lot of imagery and symbolism throughout the book. Whether she’s describing the land or a dress, you can almost picture what it looks like. "Lesley ...
- 4502: Ona
- ... her away" (636). Ona was thus a mountain to climb, a lion to be tamed, and Agbadi feels his very manhood is threatened because Ona has the upper hand in the relationship. Agbadi has no interest in pursuing his other mistresses, because he has already gain their allegiance and thus prove his manhood. From this deduction, it also becomes evident that marriage in this society is the social institution that binds ...
- 4503: Old Man And The Sea
- ... for Santiago’s life, the boy parallels what Santiago’s life once was. Santiago has the boy around in attempt to recapture his youth. This is shown when they are both talking about Baseball, an interest they both share. " ‘ Tell me about baseball’ the boy asked him. ‘ In the American League it is the Yankees as I said. ’ ‘ They lost today ’, the boy told him. ‘ That means nothing. The great Dimaggio ...
- 4504: Of Mice And Men - Lonliness
- ... her gifts such as cars, money and livestock to attract men. More recently, dowries are demanded by the groom and in many cases the bride’s family is forced to take out loans with great interest to satisfy his demands. Another example of sexism comes from the poorer regions of India where female infanticide is common. Female infanticide is the illegal act of abortion when the pregnant mother acquires knowledge that ...
- 4505: Of Mice And Men
- ... will never forget for the rest of his life. It takes every ounce of courage he has to kill his frienq but he believes he is doing it out of love and for the best interest of his friend. CONFLICTIRESOLUTION But Candy said exciedly, "We oughfta let'im get away. You don't know that Curley. Curley gon'ta wanta get'im lynched. Curley'll get'im killed." To spare Lennie ...
- 4506: Oedipus Rex
- ... I should, Avenging this country and the god as well…" (33.137) "Whoever killed Laius might - who knows? - Lay violent hands even on me -and soon. I act for the murdered king in my own interest." (33.141) The rising action begins when the blind man, Teiresias, who is a prophet arrives. He is praised by Oedipus for his vast knowledge and then is requested the name of the murderer in ...
- 4507: Loving April
- ... lip-read as fast as a professional lip reader thus making her understand all the nasty remarks people abuse her with. In the conclusion of Loving April, the last page of the novel captured my interest the most because finally everything was fine. Tony is back with his father living his usual life while his mother became rich again. April is able to read and write plus she wasn't pregnant ...
- 4508: Lord Of The Flies - Chapter Summaries
- ... sundial to tell the time, but has no support. A ship sails past the island but doesn't notice the boys because Jack's choir had let the fire out completely. The boys had lost interest in the fire and decided to go hunting instead. This makes Ralph angry. Jack and his hunters catch a pig, but Ralph doesn't care. Jack re-lights the fire and prepares the pig's ...
- 4509: Lord Of The Flies
- ... very sensible, and logical personality. At first, the boys create duties to follow, and they live amicably in peace. Soon however, differences arise as to their priorities. The smaller children (know as littl'uns) lose interest in their tasks; the older boys want to spend more time hunting than carrying out more routine duties, such as keeping the signal fire on the top of the mountain going, and building shelters. A ...
- 4510: Lord Of The Flies
- ... to place a terrible spell over the reader who gets lured into this arousing adventure. I spent four days reading this book and only put it down during meals. Lord of the Flies kept my interest with very little slow moving dialogue and lots of vivid description. For me this book ranks right up there with Clockwork Orange and The Last Herald Mage. All of these books have incredible story lines ...
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