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Black Rain
Number of words: 1359 - Number of pages: 5.... what happens to everything from what angle the house was on after the bomb to what his wife cooked for dinner with the food rationing. He even likes to write how people cured themselves of radiation sickness and what the burns and other injuries look and act like. These things are like myself in the fact that he does not like to forget what things are like, wants to see first hand what the effects are, and is very interested in finding information about new things that he has never seen before. He also likes to help people greatly such as his constant wanderings looking for coal for his com .....
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The Member Of The Wedding: Summary
Number of words: 323 - Number of pages: 2.... away with them. Shortly after, she tries to
run away from home, but her plan is thwarted when she is stopped by the
police and brought back home. Much later, Frankie and her father move in
to a house with her aunt, and uncle, because of her cousin’s death; and her
cook quits. Frankie finds a sophisticated friend, in which she can relate
to.
The relevance of this theme is that change is a necessary part of
life, and can’t be stopped from happening. Frankie couldn’t deal with
change, so her way from escaping from it was trying to leave home. In the
end we all have to deal with ch .....
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Cry, The Beloved Country: Stimulating A Change
Number of words: 1102 - Number of pages: 5.... his
money. This experience is unlike his time on the train, in which Kumalo had
been treated with immense respect. On the train he is aware of the respect that
other blacks hold for him, because he is a man of God, though, in the city, his
social standing demonstrates little significance. This may be taken as a sign
that the idea of a God may be questioned or less acceptable to the people, when
they have positions in a society that are cruel and not beneficial.
Kumalo does find assistance when he asks for help from an older man, who
kindly escorts him to the Mission House. The cont .....
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Big Brother: Who Is He And What Does He Want
Number of words: 756 - Number of pages: 3.... comes in. People are made to believe that they are always being watched by Big Brother, which they are. In every room of almost every building there is a Telescreen which allows Part members to see and hear anything that goes on in the area of the telescreen. Knowing that anything they say, think or do is being seen by the "Big Brother" people will began to believe and think what they are told is the truth, if they do not, they are tortured until they do. Big Brother is used, in my opinion, to scare the people of Oceania. He is seen as a very powerful person (even if he isn't real) .....
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Old Man And The Sea: Themes
Number of words: 1458 - Number of pages: 6.... day there is a challenge. A similar story tells about a tidal
pool with life called `Cannery Road'.
This part of the story has to deal with figures of Christ. It
mainly deals with Santiago as being a figure of Christ and other
characters as props, that is, characters which carry out the form of
biblical themes. On the day before he leaves when he wakes up, Manolin,
his helper, comes to his aid with food and drink. Also a point that might
be good is that he has had bad luck with his goal for a great period of
time and is sure it will work this time. Later, though, when Santiago
needs h .....
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The Jilting Of Granny Weatherall
Number of words: 744 - Number of pages: 3.... husband that I loved and fine children out of him. Better than I hoped for even.” (p.611) Working hard to maintain the household further strengthens Granny’s character. Her ability to fence in a hundred acres, dig post holes and care for sick children and horses reflects her strengthened character. On her death bed Granny wishes things to be orderly the way she handled them in the house. Many of the positive characteristics and work ethic of Granny reflect on to her children.
Some of Granny’s many attributes include her endurance and fortitude, which she passes on to her childre .....
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The Crucible: John Proctor
Number of words: 791 - Number of pages: 3.... evident from the very beginning of the play in the exposition about Proctor. The author says, “He was a kind man-powerful of body, even tempered and not easily led”(20). He goes on to say that he has a “quiet confidence and an unexpressed hidden force”(21). He is well respected in the community and Mr. Parris, the town Reverend, goes as far as to say that he has “followers”(30). Also, at the end of the play Parris and Danforth want to post his confession of being in league with the devil on the Church door because “It is a weighty name”(141). They feel that since Procto .....
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Wuthering Heights: Edgar And Heathcliff
Number of words: 271 - Number of pages: 1.... and in search of
the same goal, Catherine.
Edgar is the calm element contrasted by the stormy element of
Heathcliff. Edgar represents beauty with his "blue eyes and even forehead",
while Heathcliff is the ugliness as "the little black haired thing". Edgar
and Heathcliff both show love for Catherine but for different reasons.
Heathcliff loves Catherine because she is "wild and a free spirit" and
wants to be with her forever, yet Edgar loves Catherine because she is his
wife and he wants to protect her from the evil Heathcliff. Heathcliff who
is as "rough as a saw-edge and hard as whinestone .....
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The Crucible - Witch Trials
Number of words: 2534 - Number of pages: 10.... As one of them falls sick, rumors start to fly that there is witchcraft going on in the woods, and that the sick girl is bewitched. Once the girls talk to each other, they become more and more frightened of being accused as witches, so Abigail starts accusing others of practicing witchcraft. The other girls all join in so that the blame will not be placed on them. In The Crucible, Abigail starts the accusations by saying, "I go back to Jesus; I kiss his hand. I saw Sarah Good with the Devil! I saw Goody Osburn with the Devil! I saw Bridget Bishop with the Devil!" Another girl, B .....
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Moby Dick: The Characters And Plot
Number of words: 1711 - Number of pages: 7.... strange illness, he
is confined to his cabin.
On Christmas day, and with Ahab still in his cabin, the Pequod sets
sail in the Atlantic. As the weather begins to warm up (several months
after leaving port), Ahab is finally seen on deck. The strangest thing
about Ahab is his leg. Instead of flesh and bone, he has a white ivory peg
leg.
As the weeks wear on, Ahab starts to become friendlier. One day,
he calls the crew before him. He tells them that the sole mission of the
Pequod is to kill Moby Dick. Moby Dick is a gigantic sperm whale with a
crooked jaw and a deformed forehead. He has .....
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