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Term Papers on Book Reports
The Lord Of The Flies: Themes
Number of words: 1287 - Number of pages: 5.... rigid structure
and style, are interpreted in many different ways. Its unique style is
different from the contemporary thought and therefor open for criticism.
The struggle between darkness and light is a major theme in all the
works of William Golding. Strong examples of this are found throughout Lord of
the Flies. The most obvious is the struggle between Ralph and Jack. The
characters themselves have been heavily influenced by the war. Ralph is the
representative of Democracy. Elected as the leader he and Piggy his companion
keep order and maintain a .....
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Bartleby, The Failure
Number of words: 460 - Number of pages: 2.... in prison, he wastes away
without abruptly dying, a degeneration until the point no one notices his
absence. Melville had reached the prime of his popularity early in his career,
so when he published Moby Dick, his career was already in decline. His
disappointment was only to increase as his career diminished until his death
which was hardly noticed in the literary community. The narrator also resembles
Melville, but in a different way. Melville uses the narrator to view his own
situation from a 3rd person perspective. He attempts, and is somewhat
successful, .....
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Houdini: Master Of Escape
Number of words: 661 - Number of pages: 3.... in New York he spills acid on the audience member's dress. Little did he know how much that would change his life. He offer to have his mother make a new dress for Miss Beatrice "Bess" Rahner. It was love at first sight. He and Bess are married at Coney Island the day he gives her the new dress. Often when I here of Houdini I think, and even have been told, that he died in an escape accident. That is not only untrue it is nowhere near his true means of death. During a performance one night he broke an ankle. That is when it all started. He began feeling wor .....
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Pride And Prejudice: The Summary
Number of words: 3827 - Number of pages: 14.... it looks like rain. Mrs. Bennet has come up with this scheme so that Jane might become better 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. Collin .....
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The Giver: A Critique
Number of words: 667 - Number of pages: 3.... that belongs to him.
There were many characters in this book the main one being Jonas. Jonas is
a child in this supposed "Utopia" who ends up with the most important assignment
of all the "Receiver of Memory". The Receiver holds all the memories of the
whole community so the community does not have to be bothered with feelings and
the emotional baggage that comes with them. Jonas's trainer the "Giver" is a
old man who passes the memories on to Jonas and eventually thinks of the plan to
escape. The Giver also adopts Jonas and Rosemary as his own ki .....
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The Impact And Outcome Of Pain
Number of words: 1285 - Number of pages: 5.... her. Imagine yourself in a similar position and ask yourself “what would the effect be on me?” The effect on Dorothy Allison is portrayed in the book. She writes about having mixed emotions that for people who have not had such an experience seems quit strange. For example on page 48 (I knew; with fury) she describes the first time making love to a woman. When she makes love to her the smell reminds her of her stepfather. She feels both desire and hatred. The desire was what scared her, but by making love to this woman it made her feel more comfortable with t .....
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A Lesson Before Dying: Mr. Wiggins
Number of words: 964 - Number of pages: 4.... and it was not a bitter
smile. Not bitter at all"; this is the first instance in which Jefferson
breaks his somber barrier and shows emotions. At that point he became a
man, not a hog. As far as the story tells, he never showed any sort of
emotion before the shooting or after up until that point. A hog can't
show emotions, but a man can. There is the epiphany of the story, where Mr.
Wiggins realizes that the purpose of life is to help make the world a
better place, and at that time he no longer minds visiting Jefferson and
begins becoming his friend.
Mr. Wiggin .....
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What Is The True Image (the Ch
Number of words: 552 - Number of pages: 3.... twice and have one foot, and each foot five toes, and each toe shall end with a flat nail…and any creature that shall seem to be human but is not formed thus is not human…It is a blasphemy against the true Image of God, and hateful in the sight of God.
(Wyndham.13).
Is this definition actually true? Not according to the Holy Bible; the real Bible. It tells us, "But I say to you, love your enemies…" (Matthew 5:44). Even if your
enemies have an extra arm, toe or leg, you should still love them! Besides when you die which part of you .....
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