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Term Papers on Book Reports
To Kill A Mockingbird: Prejudice Is Part Of Our Inherent Nature
Number of words: 963 - Number of pages: 4.... to humanity to do so. Similarly, the case Atticus accepts is
something which goes to the essence of a man's own conscience. Atticus is
unable to treat the underdogs of the town how the majority of people act towards
them. Clearly the people of Maycomb are narrow-minded, bigoted and hypocritical,
and Atticus Finch is not. Nothing can be done to make the prejudiced, perverse
people hear the truth. This dogmatic attitude does not occur exclusively
between the whites and the Negroes either. The community's unsubstantiated
stories about other citizens also d .....
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Kafka: The Reality Of Change
Number of words: 1975 - Number of pages: 8.... experience “life.” He reflects on his so-called life acknowledging the “plague of traveling: the anxieties of changing trains, the irregular, inferior meals, the ever changing faces, never to be seen again, people with whom one has no chance to be friendly” (Kafka 13). Gregor, working to pay off his family’s debt, has resigned himself to a life full of no pleasures only work. Kafka himself paralleled this sentiment in a quote taken from his diaries noting that no matter how hard you work “that work still doesn’t entitle you to loving concern for people. Instead .....
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Comparison Between Novel And Film Version Of "Lord Of The Flies"
Number of words: 555 - Number of pages: 3.... it restricts the audience's comprehension of Piggy's emotions. Similarly, other characters such as Simon and Roger are so unclear in the movie that they may puzzle viewers because the movie fails to distinguish their role. The cinema is unsuccessful in establishing Simon as a "Christ" figure and Roger's murderous nature. On the other hand, the novel installs all these ideas and allows the reader to use their creativity. Therefore, due to the film's inability to give audiences more information about the characters, their role and their emotions, the novel is mu .....
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An Analysis Of The Effects Of Spiritual Visitations On Scrooge
Number of words: 780 - Number of pages: 3.... hurts, and the truth was his life was a terrible mess of loneliness
and misery. He knew if he didn't do something soon his testimony to life
would be much like the things his nephew said about him in the game played
at the party.
Then there was the Cratchit's who seemed to be more grateful
towards Scrooge, a man who gave them barely enough money to buy food and
shelter, then they really should have been. At first when Scrooge sees Bob
stand to toast him he's almost filled with pride or at least an enlarged
ego, but when Mrs. Cratchit says in a fit of rag .....
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The Great Gatsby
Number of words: 806 - Number of pages: 3.... and did not go to Gatsby's funeral.
I called up Daisy half and hour after we found him,
called her instinctively and without hersitation. But
she and Tom had gone away early that afternoon, and
taken baggage with them.
Therefore, Nike Carroway's analysis was right by these clear observation.
However, Nike Carroway is a good narrator, he sees everything happen and does not trust everybody easily. So during the people discuss about something at a time, he does not believe it is true. After he proves it, he will accept the truth .....
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Accounts Settled: A Review
Number of words: 419 - Number of pages: 2.... on him. The cougar dose
not strike yet because it is waiting for Gordon to move. Gordon knows
better and stayed in the same position for what seemed like hours.
Suddenly, the porcupine returns to look for more food and this disrupts the
cougar. The climax is when Gordon quickly reaches for his gun and shoots
the cougar. The resolution is when Gordon "cries the final tears of his
boyhood" and he is finally a man.
This writer used suspense in his story many times. For instance,
"his eyes held the boy unwinkingly as he waited in the fiendish way of .....
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Hounds Of The Baskervilles
Number of words: 702 - Number of pages: 3.... danger when he's almost bitten by a tarantula. Holmes insists that he is not go to Baskerville Hall alone, so Holmes sends Watson to Devonshire with Sir Henry. As I read through the first 7 or 8 chapters of this Sherlock Holmes mystery, I noticed how well Sir Arthur Conan Doyle can describe the characters as well as the scenery in a few short paragraphs. He also introduced the plot of the story in the first paragraph. As I read on I realized how much I enjoyed this book. Im a fan of mystery books and that is most likely the reason I could stick with the book so w .....
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Babyface: The Life Of Toni Chessmore
Number of words: 494 - Number of pages: 2.... have grown up
together and have never been separated. It is very hard and frustrating
for them only to be able to communicate through letters.
Another adjustment Toni has to make is having to live with her
sister. Toni has an older sister, Martine, who lives in New York. Toni's
father has a small heart attack and he and Toni's mother are placed in a
care center for a few months. Her parents decide it would be best for Toni
to go stay with Martine while her father is recuperating. Martine and Toni
don't get along at all and it is hard for them to adjust t .....
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