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Term Papers on Book Reports
To Kill A Mocking Bird Essay
Number of words: 627 - Number of pages: 3.... many years. Harper Lee used great descriptors to try to show the values of the families in Maycomb.
One of the story’s greatest lessons is that social justice is not always easy to achieve. It tells the story of one Tom Robinson. Tom is a black man in a racist town who is accused of a crime that he didn’t commit. Atticus believes and tries to show others that all people are created equal, at least under the law. Bob Ewell accused Tom of beating and raping his daughter and only the black families, and a handful of whites (including Atticus) seem .....
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Notes From The Underground: Underground Man
Number of words: 901 - Number of pages: 4.... why people do bad things. If everyone were enlightened and knew their real normal interests then they would become noble and good. His only advantage would be in the good. The only reason he does bad things is because he does not know his own interests. The Underground Man does not really believe that though. He thinks only innocent, naďve people believe it is that easy. In reality, man knows his interests but continues to pursue other things.
The Underground Man has his perspective on life, which is for once close to the way it really is. He does not co .....
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A&P And The Bridge Comes To Yellow Sky: Don’t Believe Everything You See
Number of words: 582 - Number of pages: 3.... and think of the girls is definitely not who they really are. This is discovered at the end of the story when the girls are checking out and the owner of the store comes up to them and talks with them. He says that the girls need to leave the store and are not allowed to come in again unless they are appropriately dressed. The cashier automatically assumes that the girl, queeny, is going to react in a powerful way, but instead she blushes and looks very embarrassed about the situation. This shocks the cashier, because what he had thought about her appearance .....
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The Crucible
Number of words: 2507 - Number of pages: 10.... the girls in the village have been caught dancing in the woods. 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 , 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 Osbur .....
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Kinsolver's The Bean Trees: Problems In Today's Society
Number of words: 790 - Number of pages: 3.... irony near the beginning of the story is when Taylor's car
breaks down and she is given an Indian baby, she finds herself in the
predicament that she was trying to avoid in Kentucky. Back in Kentucky
she was proud that sing herself off from the world.
In the second chapter we meet Lou Ann a soon to be mother that is having
troubles with her marriage. Later she has a baby boy and her husband ends
up moving out. Lou Ann has a parallel situation to Taylor, they're both on
their own and have to take on the responsibility of a child. When they
move in together the .....
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A Tale Of Two Cities: Love Or Hate
Number of words: 985 - Number of pages: 4.... tenacity of love,
always so much stronger than hate, clasped her
tight and lifted her from the floor in the struggle
that they had.” Pg. 397
This shows in very simple terms what Dickens is trying to show us. That love is always stronger than hate. Miss Pross wins the fight after Madame Defage pulls out a gun, and somehow the gun goes off killing Defage. Pross who loves Lucie dearly and is always helping her in anyway possible. “ …and she softly laid the patient on a sofa, and tended her with great skill and gentleness: calling her “my precious!” and “my .....
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Young Goodman Brown: The Woods
Number of words: 813 - Number of pages: 3.... devil did to Goody Clause, the Minister, the Deacon, Brown’s wife, and others. The devil would immediately approach anyone who entered the woods and try to recruit them into his ways. The woods in the Brown story are definitely nowhere anyone would want to journey off into, as they may never leave in the same state of mind.
The woods, in my story are creepy in appearance as most woods are, but are very safe and calming . My woods are overcome with nature at it’s best and great scenery. As one passes through my woods, they will notice a large pond where one ca .....
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Romanticism’ In Jude The Obscure
Number of words: 2210 - Number of pages: 9.... terms: Jude the Obscure is Hardy's most distinctly 'modern' work, for it rests upon a cluster of assumptions central to modernist literature: that in our time men wishing to be more than dumb clods must live in permanent doubt and intellectual crisis; that for such men, to whom traditional beliefs are no longer available, life has become inherently problematic …and that courage, if it is to be found at all, consists in readiness to accept pain while refusing the comforts of certainty.
This was based upon which a relationship is built between mal .....
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