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Term Papers on Book Reports
Irony Of The Setting In "The Lottery"
Number of words: 1100 - Number of pages: 4.... (196). These descriptions of the surroundings
give the reader a serene felling about the town. Also, these descriptions make
the reader feel comfortable about the surroundings as if there was nothing wrong
in this quaint town.
Upon reading the first paragraph, Shirley Jackson describes the town in
general. The town is first mentioned in the opening paragraph where she sets
the location in the town square. She puts in perspective the location of the
square "between the post office and the bank" (196). This visualizes for the
reader what a smal .....
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Flowers For Algernon 3
Number of words: 326 - Number of pages: 2.... her. As Charlie began to regress, she might have written how she had mixed feelings; she was sad that Charlie was becoming retarded again, but at the same time wanted to have Charlie at her own level again, even if for only a short time.
If the people from the bakery had been telling Flowers For Algernon, then they
would have written about how Charlie had gone from being retarded to being a genius in just a few weeks. They hadn’t been told about the surgery. They probably would have said how they thought something really weird was going on.
If so .....
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Views Of The Church In The Canterbury Tales
Number of words: 433 - Number of pages: 2.... doesn't believe in what saint Augustine, and his views. Chauncer doesn't like the way he acts so the monk is shown as a man of the church who doesn't follow the basic ways of the church.
The next character is the Parson. Chauncer depicts the Parson as a smart man who is into studying. He is one of the few people Chauncer portrays an a good manner. Pardons is also is a holy minded man who is a person who can priest and praise Christ who is really the only devout Christian in this story. He doesn't look down on any men he doesn't think he is higher than anyone .....
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What Drives A Man
Number of words: 1582 - Number of pages: 6.... it must
follow the following pattern...
"A tragedy .. is the imitation of an action that is erious, has
magnitude, and is complete in itself; in language with pleasurable accessories,
each kind brought in separately in the various parts of the work; in a dramatic,
not in a narrative form; with incidents arousing pity and fear, wherewith to
accomplish it catharsis of such emotions"
Aristotle, Poetics
Okonkwo is a tragic hero because he is superior to the regular people of the
tribe, "Okonkwo was well known throughout the nine villages and even beyond"
he' .....
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Alvarez Shows Language Is A Tremendous Difference In Everyone's Lives In His Story
Number of words: 1292 - Number of pages: 5.... her mother and her father. She was never exposed
to any outside stimuli. Whether or not it was voluntary, she was forced to
conform to the rigid Hispanic values. This conformity kept her at bay. She
couldn't experience the things necessary to become a whole person.
Rudolf B. Elmhurst was a young man from a liberal family in the United
States. His parents were easy-going people, with thoughts of letting Rudy
develop on his own. He learned English much the same way Yolanda learned Spanish.
He was taught by his parents. He also absorbed the culture around him and .....
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The Chrysalids: The Importance Of Telepathy
Number of words: 708 - Number of pages: 3.... This forces David, Rosalind and Petra to runaway to the fringes, and they established some kind of contact with a woman from Sealant (Zealand, On page 134). The help that the sealant woman promised is on their way to the fringes. The plot is greatly influenced, David learns more things as the time goes on. He discovers who is the Spiderman(Gordon) and where is Sophie. He meets them and learn what it is like to live in the fringes. When the sealant woman rescues David, Rosalind and Petra they are brought to a big, developed city like the one in David's dre .....
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The Great Gatsby: Being Successful
Number of words: 601 - Number of pages: 3.... from the green light at the end of the dock extending from his mansion. When we think of the color green we can associate it with a few things. The majority of the things in nature are green, leaves, plants, and the grass. Green represents a peaceful color; one that does not hurt the eye when put in direct line of sight. An example of a color that would lash out at you and scream, “hey look at me, I’m noticeable!” would be red. Aside from red being associated with violence it is a very noticeable color that is probably why it is the color used in the tail .....
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Shane: No Ordinary Man And His Gun
Number of words: 769 - Number of pages: 3.... Shane has made specific changes in his gun for gun fighting. The faster cylinder and the hammer being filed were to make the firing faster. The better balance to get a better aim. Bob doesn’t find out about why Shane has no sight on the gun. The smooth and polished appearance was an extension of Shane’s own personality and style. this is what made it his Shane handles a gun with deadly precision and speed. Bob knows that the gun allows for speed and precision. But a lot relies on the person holding the gun. In this quote Bob has been playing with an old gun tha .....
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