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- 1301: A Fourteenth Century Castle
- ... children sheltered here. When there was no war these court yards were used for work shops. During the war The water supply was vital, especially when the castle was surrounded. Wells were dug into the rock below the castle, the water was used for bathing and drinking. The Lord lived at the heart of the castle which was called a keep. If the defenders broke into the castle all the remaining ...
- 1302: Briar Rose
- ... a trench covered with branches and leaves, with nine to thirteen other escapees, aching for a shower and food in my stomach. I felt for the poor, vulnerable prisoners who were forced to strip and roll in the freezing cold snow, while the drunken guards laughed and ridiculed them. Although it was a heart-breaking book I would highly recommend this book to everyone. It's amazing how the author blended ...
- 1303: Granite - 2
- Granite - 2 Vigorously wiping off the dead grass and dandelion petals from the rock, the girl s hand brushed a jagged edge roughly. As she quickly drew her hand away for examination, she saw what her hand had lain upon. The right upper corner of the baby s headstone ...
- 1304: Good News From Outer Space By
- ... God will send a messenger to arrive on earth on January 1, 2000 in a spaceship. Using television, the smooth preaching Gilray manages to herd the followers in like cattle by the thousands. The words roll off of his tongue like honey and his followers are easily convinced that the perilous times of their last days have come Gilray s prophecies are given light in the following quote: They have been ...
- 1305: Night By Elie Wiesel
- ... your work's going to cost you . . . . You're going to pay for this pretty soon . . . . and now, go back to your place." Pro - Did he ever carry out his threat? Eliezer - Yes, Later during roll call Idek called out, "A-7713!" I stepped forward and he ordered me to lay down on a box he had brought out. I did as I was told and then Idek proceeded to whip ...
- 1306: Philosophy - Plato
- ... of the Republic and it is with good reason. It's literary merit is outstanding with philosophical and psychological sources (Allen) ANAYA--2 THE EARLY DIALOGUES In the early dialogues Socrates always played the leading roll. In all of them, Plato was trying to keep the spirit of Socrates alive. There are also early dialogues that portray Socrates in whimsical moods but always with a serious purpose. (Allen) The Republic was ...
- 1307: The Lord Of The Flies - Charac
- ... assault the hut on the beach where the remaining boys are housed. After all the confusion, the boys discover that Piggy’s glasses are gone. Ralph, Piggy, and Sam and Eric decide to visit Castle Rock (Jack’s Hide Out.) They are greeted with resistance. Piggy hears a roar coming toward him. It is a boulder, dislodged by Roger, that crushes Piggy under it. Sam and Eric are captured and Ralph ...
- 1308: Wuthering Heights - Setting
- ... 35 makes Catherine admit that her love for Linton "is like the foliage in the woods. Time will change it, I'm well aware, as winter changes trees- my lover for Heathcliff resembles the eternal rock beneath-a source of visible delight, but necessary." (WH-p.87) She believes that her heart truly belongs to Heathcliff: "If all else perished and he remained, I should still continue o be, if all ...
- 1309: Ordeal By Hunger
- ... by traveling to Truckee Lake with supplies. Unfortunately they were unsuccessful and had to turn back, do to heavy snow. McCutchen was not the only hero in the Donner Party; Eddie William played a big roll in this 2,500 journey. Like McCutchen, Eddie took the trip to Fort Sutter, with the Forlorn Hope. McCutchen’s and Eddies children died in the hands of the psychopathic, Keseberg. McCutchen and Eddie both ...
- 1310: Night Essay
- ... He just had to choose the least worst option. Elizer’s life eventually becomes a routine day in and day out. His day basically consists of getting up, eating, going to work, eating dinner, having roll call at night, and then going back to bed. It might as well have been a robot living his life. “The bell. Already we must separate, go to bed. Everything was regulated by the bell ...
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