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Term Papers on Book Reports
Mercy Killing - Of Mice And Me
Number of words: 1193 - Number of pages: 5.... He loves all small, soft, fuzzy things and cannot help himself from petting them. During their journey to the new ranch, Lennie catches a mouse, “I could pet it with my thumb while we walked along.” (Steinbeck:6). George hates it when Lennie catches animals and plays with them “well you ain’t petting no mice while you walk with me.” (Steinbeck:6) because he knows Lennie could end up killing the tiny animal. Lennie does not know his own strength and handles the mouse too rough “you’ve broke it pettin’ it.R .....
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The Jungle By Sinclair: A Man Of Many Colors
Number of words: 411 - Number of pages: 2.... conditions and endures many hardships merely to keep her
happy. When he lost his job, he earned mony immoraly. He does not do this
for himself, but for the welfare of Ona and the family. Eventhough he
inevidably fails, he does everything in his power to be an ideal husband.
Rudkis, like many other good-hearted people, had to circumb to the
evil powers of greed. He buys an expensive house that he could not afford.
He could settele for a house of lesser value that suits his needs just as
well, but he doesn't. Eventhough he is somewhat conned into buying it, .....
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The Crucible: Summary
Number of words: 391 - Number of pages: 2.... because he belives that his ministry is in jeopardy and he is mostly concered about his status. Paris is obviosly a hypocrite. He is supposed to serve God and his fellow man, but he is materialistic and petty.Instead Paris is also a selfcentered and greedy " don't a minister deserve a house to live in"(30)
Lastly, Abigail wants revenge on Elizabeth Proctor. In Act one, for example Betty tells Abigsil " you drank a charm to kill John Proctors wife" (19). Also Abby displanp her revenge on Elizabeth by making a puppet. Marry makes a puppet while in court and sh .....
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The Red Badge Of Courage
Number of words: 1120 - Number of pages: 5.... physically turn an individual into a grown man, but it mentally matures them. War matures boys into a men is by experiencing new, unpredictable environments and adjusting to unfamiliar smells, sounds, and emotions. Think about it, being there on a battlefield witnessing deaths of friends and comrades would have to have an effect on a human being. Being in a war and to be around new faces, new personalities, confusion, and trauma would force one to adapt to an environment faster than you usually would. Just imagine leaving your country home and entering a new .....
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The Great Gatsby: Morality And Gatsby
Number of words: 366 - Number of pages: 2.... cannot hide
that truth.
The friendship between Jay Gatsby and Nick Carraway is a questionable
one and full of doubt. "He had seen me several times and had intended to call
on me long before but a peculiar combination of circumstances had prevented it-
signed Jay Gatsby." (Fitzgerald 45-46) The two had lived next door to each
other for awhile however, they had never associated. Therefore, along with the
invitation to the party there was some suspicion. Jay Gatsby is a very wealthy
man. Nick Carraway, although he lives in West Egg, is not wealthy nor elegan .....
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Farenheit 451 2
Number of words: 1146 - Number of pages: 5.... fists, with this great python spouting its venomous kerosene upon the world, the blood pounded in his head, and his hands were the hands of an amazing conductor playing all the symphonies of blazing and burning to bring down the tatters of history. With his symbolic helmet numbered 451 on his stolid head, and his eyes all orange flame with the thought of what came next, he flicked the igniter and the house jumped up in a gorging fire that burned the evening sky red and yellow and black. (Ray Bradbury-Fahrenheit 451, page 3)". In the beginning of Fahrenheit 451, .....
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The Scarlet Letter: Light And Darkness
Number of words: 757 - Number of pages: 3.... In
this scene she also creates the need in Dimmesdale to absolve himself of
his guilt. The second scaffold scene is the opportunity for Dimmesdale to
attempt to release his guilt from the first scaffold. However, Pearl
creates a need in Dimmesdale to repent in front of the town. During the
third scaffold scene, Dimmesdale is able to release his guilt about his
crime and his lack of strength. He is also able to complete his obligation
to accept the hands of Pearl and Hester on the platform from the second
scaffold scene. Through his confession, he creates a s .....
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Pride And Prejudice: Marriage For Money
Number of words: 675 - Number of pages: 3.... outlines attempts to dance around love for
the combination of a wealthy person with an attractive person.
The first line of Pride and Prejudice, “It is a universally
acknowledged fact that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be
in want of a wife”, sets the tone for the rest of the novel. We interpret
it to mean that a wealthy man either actively pursues a wife based on his
knowledge that no one would turn down a wealthy suitor, or attractive
women use their beauty to their advantage to attract a rich husband.
Confident in his knowledge of his ow .....
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