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Juror 10
Number of words: 491 - Number of pages: 2.... of ‘guilty’ without view of any evidence. If that is not enough, starting on page 62 begins a speech lasting 2 pages in which he spews out his views of people like the defendant: “Human life doesn’t mean as much to them as it does to us…And they are-wild animals.”
is an impatient and uncaring/unconcerned person. It is made clear by viewing his lines that does not take his part on the jury seriously and only wants to reach a consensus as quickly as possible. His reason is quickly found on page 22 when he states, “I got three garages of mine going .....
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Winston Smith's Downfall
Number of words: 509 - Number of pages: 2.... of Newspeak was to reduce the number of words in one's vocabulary,
therefore reducing one's opportunity to have free thought. At the Ministry of
Truth, Newspeak words were being used to transform all literary works of the
past into an acceptable state for the present. It was factors such as these
that prompted the intellectual rebellion and desire for knowledge which
ultimately caused the downfall of Winston Smith.
As time passed, Winston Smith had a growing awareness of himself as an
individual and of the fear that the Party invoked into every aspect of life.
His decreasing ability to re .....
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Jurrasic Park
Number of words: 518 - Number of pages: 2.... park power goes out. As the power goes out the visitors to the island are stuck in the middle of nowhere, with an escaped T-Rex. Everyone flees and is scattered through the park. The animals begin attacking the control building, while they are search for food. Since all the power is out there is no way to stop them, or containing them. In the hysteria a scientist , Wu, discovers that the dinosaurs have been mating, which they thought wasn't possible, because they were only cloning females, but the dinosaurs have adapted and have found a way to reproduce. They think they got the power back o .....
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Review Of The Hobbit By J.R.R Tolkien
Number of words: 737 - Number of pages: 3.... Thorin and the dwarves. Sleeping on this colossal treasure is the terrifying dragon, Smaug. Smaug is known across the world because of his cruelty. He destroys villages and steals their gold even though he can never use any of it. Bilbo is terrified of Smaug so he takes a handful of treasure and runs away back into the tunnel. Once he reaches the camp he falls down because he is so tired. Everyone is amazed by the treaseure and they all go to sleep dreaming of what other treasures are in the mountain. During the night Smaug wakes up and finds out that a handful of treasure has gone missing. .....
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Candide
Number of words: 1513 - Number of pages: 6.... his first confinment Francois Marie Arouet adopter the name Voltaire, which later became synonymous for horatian sarcasm towards the aristocracy of France, whether it was truly his work or not. This is how Voltaire once again found himself in the Bastille. Falsely accused of the authorship of a politically abrasive poem, he was imprisoned. Once released Voltaire was forced to travel to England, but returned to France three years later, in 1729, and began his prolific career. One of Voltaire’s most notable pieces is , published in 1759. It is a satire of many things, especially war, reli .....
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The Wages Of Whiteness: Race And The Making Of The American Working Class
Number of words: 1009 - Number of pages: 4.... inappropriate, and the whites had to protect themselves from
Blacks. Clearly, we can acknowledge of hatred towards Blacks. In Columbia,
Pennsylvania 1834, skilled workers went on riots hysterically fueled by the
threat of inter-racial sex. Again, we see that society did not
want Blacks to mix with white. This was more emphasized with white women
mixing with black men, because the white working class did not want the
physical blending of black and white people. Mobs were against black causes.
“As David Grimsted has shown, the tendency to riot against asylums for the
Black orphans carri .....
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Beloved
Number of words: 901 - Number of pages: 4.... the yard after hearing speculations from that the ghost of Sethe's dead daughter is causing the family to deteriorate. Sethe and intrigued by the music move to the porch. "Sethe was breaking a lump of ice into chunks.When the music entered the window she was wringing a cool cloth to put on 's forehead.Sethe and she exchanged glances and started toward the window" (Morrison 261). As the Bodwin approaches in a cart with his horses to pick up Denver, Sethe is triggered by a flashback of when the schoolteacher and the slave catcher came to get her children 18 years ago. Racing towards the .....
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Comparison Of Huck Finn And To
Number of words: 245 - Number of pages: 1.... adventurous souls but in very opposing ways. Huck’s idea of adventure is to escape from society, their beliefs and all of their conformities, but he does it in a way that is level-headed and sensible. Tom, on the other hand, is more likely to make up an adventure based on something he had read in a book and not really trying to escape anything. All of his ideas and schemes come from books, unlike Huck, who has actually lived the fantasies Tom has imagined.
The two are alike in one way though. They both have a very strong sense of adventure. I think this one trait along with their sim .....
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Hanging Woman Creek
Number of words: 1060 - Number of pages: 4.... assailant. Pike escorts a lady out to her brother’s homestead, and a while later the lady’s brother’s estate has been burnt down. Bohlen, a local rancher, was suspected of doing it. Ann, the lady that Pike escorted earlier, was at the house. She had escaped however, and was now on the run. Pike caught up to her and they headed back to the town. Along the way Bohlen attacked the group and killed Eddie and Ann’s brother. Pike and Ann made it back to town and Pike got his revenge on Bohlen, but only after he went through a court hearing and the truth came out.
T .....
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In Contempt By Christopher Darden: A Review
Number of words: 1068 - Number of pages: 4.... and after the trial shows that
he really cared about the lives of these people that he didn't even know. He
even went as far as to say in the book that this was the first case that
affected him personally and emotionally. As one may expect the majority of this
book is taken up with the Simpson case but, chapters two through six detail his
life from birth, his childhood in a working class district of Richmond,
California, and becoming a district attorney of Los Angeles in 1981. Chapters
two and three mostly consist of stories of him and his brother, Michael,
stealing from local stores or hi .....
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