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Pride And Prejudice: The Summary
Number of words: 3827 - Number of pages: 14.... acquainted with Bingley. Her scheme is deployed with success; Jane sends notice that she is to stay longer than expected due to her ill health. Jane is soon better and the next event takes the daughters to another ball and another chance for Elizabeth to confirm Bingley’s affections for Jane. During the ball, Darcy asks her to dance, she refuses his hand and tries to be cordial in displaying her dislike for him.
Mr. Bennet receives a letter from his cousin, Mr. Collins who wishes to come and visit his family. Here Mr. and Mrs. Bennet show their dislike for the system that will give Mr. .....
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Escaping The Fog Of Pride And Prejudice
Number of words: 1054 - Number of pages: 4.... of
everyone except Wikham and Darcy.
At the Meryton ball, Darcy is very reserved. He refuses to dance with
Elizabeth when Bingley asks him to, saying that Elizabeth is not handsome enough
to tempt him. Elizabeth's pride is hurt and she characterizes Darcy as
disagreeable and proud. When Elizabeth first meets Wikham, she is blinded by
her prejudice of Darcy as she accepts everything harmful Wikham has to say of
Darcy. The plot of the rest of the book revolves around Elizabeth discovering
the true nature of both Darcy and Wikham. At the Netherfield ball, it seems
this will never happe .....
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Title Of The Great Gatsby
Number of words: 424 - Number of pages: 2.... for it. He believes that lying for her will help him in his quest to get Daisy to love him. Gatsby is great in his unyielding pursuit for Daisy.
Ultimately, however, Gatsby can only be considered great in a sarcastic tone, for the way in which he pursues his noble goal brings results in some one getting hurt. His great optimism that everything will be just the way it was delays and intensifies the effects of the inevitable fact that his encounter with Daisy was nothing but a “presumptuous little flirtation” to Tom, which Daisy tacitly agrees with. Gatsby also has acquired his .....
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With The Guest By Andrew Camus: Daru
Number of words: 840 - Number of pages: 4.... not be. He lets the Arab sleep in the same room with him untied, even
though there is a chance that the Arab could try to do Daru harm. When Daru
lets the Arab eat at the same table as him, we see that he does not think
himself to be superior to the prisoner (pg-207). Near the end of the story we
can tell that Daru is a generous man. He gives the Arab food and money and the
choice for freedom or for prison. Overall we could say that Daru is a kind man
which could be considered very rare for that day and age (considering his
nationality also).
Daru is dramatized, consistent, motivated, .....
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Oedipus - King Of Riddles
Number of words: 669 - Number of pages: 3.... with a downfall
such as yours.(Pg.42) At this point in the play, Oedipus still cannot
perceive who the murderer of King Laius is, even though the riddle is
obvious. Oliver 2 Oedipus has the ability to comprehend the riddles, but
he won't allow himself to accept the truth. When Oedipus saved Thebes from
The Sphinx, he answered this difficult puzzle. The Sphinx demanded, What
creature is it that walks on four feet in the morning, on two at noon, and
on three in the evening? With his eminent mastery of riddles and having an
open mind, Oedipus replied, It is Man. As a child he craw .....
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A Seperate Peace
Number of words: 838 - Number of pages: 4.... man longs for.
“Phineas just walked serenely on, or rather flowed on, rolling forward in his white sneakers with such unthinking unity of movement that “walk” didn’t describe it. When the novel begins, John Knowles leaves a subtle detail of Phineas’ character through his vivid descriptions of his movements. Phineas always represented an uninterrupted flow of strength and energy, like a river with nothing capable of changing its current speed. He represented tranquility in chaos, the calm before the storm. Not even rules were able to stop Finny’s consist .....
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Crime And Punishment: Crimes, Who Solved Them, And Different Punishments
Number of words: 967 - Number of pages: 4.... and assaults on
the police. The next called category is called " Summery " crimes which is
equal to our misdemeanor crimes. Summery crimes were all minor crimes such as:
Property crimes, Vagrancy, Drunkenness, Prostitution, Minor Larceny , and all
other minor offenses.
Probably the most famous criminal in the Victorian period was " Jack
the Ripper ". Jack the Ripper was " the first modern sexual serial killer" (
Sugden, pg.2) Jack's trademark was the killing of female prostitutes. But not
only did he kill them, he would surgically remove organs and intrails and place
them near .....
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Yanomamo
Number of words: 1351 - Number of pages: 5.... possession. The man tries to collect as many wives as he possibly can in order to demonstrate his power and masculinity. As polygamy in American Culture is referred to as bigamy which is against the law.
Besides, polygamy, the practice of infanticide plays a role in the lack of women in their society. prefer to parent a male child rather than a female child, so in case a female is born she is killed at birth. This again proved their sexist beliefs that women are inferior. Many women fearing their husbands kill a female infant to avoid disappointing their so-called “bette .....
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A Review Of "The Lost World"
Number of words: 726 - Number of pages: 3.... is the island where it all takes place in an overgrown InGen factory
that runs on sulfuric fumes. One quote describing the island was "Thorne
glimpsed rugged, volcanic terrain, overgrown with dense jungle.
This book was actually packed with action, that is what kept me
reading it for such long periods at a time. One very adventurous scene was
when Sarah and Kelly where chasing after the raptor which had the key
wrapped around it's mouth. "They were now just three feet away. Kelly
could smell the animal. It turned it's head and snapped at them." Another
exciting scene was whe .....
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Beyond The Dead Sea Scrolls
Number of words: 1105 - Number of pages: 5.... that the ruler of Judea, Aristobulus, would kill his brother. It is believed that the Essenes were one of the first all-male monastic orders, and it is uncertain whether they were exclusively Jewish in origin, or if the group had roots in Greek philosophy as well.
Organizationally speaking, the Essenes were a singular entity, presided over by a president, who was obeyed unconditionally. There were four classes of Essenes, according to Josephus, which consisted of children at the first class, novices occupying the second and third classes, with full members comprising the esteemed fou .....
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