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Term Papers on Book Reports
1984 Big Brother Is Watching Y
Number of words: 1160 - Number of pages: 5.... and authority that this idol holds over the people is unimaginable.
The people of Oceania are divided into two classes, the members of the Party and the proletariat. The Party members are like machines that do the jobs of the government. In this world, never has anyone thought any different of his or her place in society. Due to this authority that attempts to control the human train of thought, paranoia among the people became common. Nobody would talk to each other. Bonds between one another were broken, and it was never thought to be any different than b .....
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Catcher In The Rye: Holden Caulfield's Perception And Gradual Acceptance Of
Number of words: 993 - Number of pages: 4.... in the vicinity of Manhattan. The
city is decked with decorations and holiday splendor, yet, much to Holden's
despair "seldom yields any occasions of peace, charity or even genuine
merriment."3 Holden is surrounded by what he views as drunks, perverts,
morons and screwballs. These convictions which Holden holds waver very
momentarily during only one particular scene in the book. The scene is
that with Mr. Antolini. After Mr. Antolini patted Holden on the head while
he was sleeping, Holden jumped up and ran out thinking that Mr. Antolini
was a pervert as well .....
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The Best Little Girl In The Wo
Number of words: 631 - Number of pages: 3.... to be the ending. It is not eventful. I was hoping for a surprise of some sort, and it never came. However, I noted many strengths. The descriptive details seem great. Although the details appear rather gross at points, I think that is a good thing. That way a reader discovers the harsh reality of the disease. “The thinner is the winner” (rld Steven Levenkron page 25). This is a powerful quote because thinness is what the whole story is based upon. Kessa thinks that the thinner she is the better. She is most definitely proved wrong in the end.
I noted .....
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Mordecai Richler`s Solomon Gursky Was Here
Number of words: 1407 - Number of pages: 6.... tale unravels, as Moses recalls,
all of the events in his life which pertain to it. Ever present in this
Canadian cultural satire is the theme of filial relationships and the
exploration of Solomon and his re-incarnation as Sir Hyman Kaplansky, in
conjunction with his family and their exploits. Every character in this
novel is in some way corrupt or failure. Moses is an alcoholic who did not
live up to his potential; Bernard is a greedy self-centered bastard;
Solomon is a cheat, when it comes to gambling, women and anything else you
can think of. Rich .....
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A Summary Of The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn
Number of words: 1065 - Number of pages: 4.... This process includes making Huck go to school, teaching him various
religious facts, and making him act in a way that the women find socially
acceptable. Huck, who has never had to follow many rules in his life,
finds the demands the women place upon him constraining and the life with
them lonely. As a result, soon after he first moves in with them, he runs
away. He soon comes back, but, even though he becomes somewhat comfortable
with his new life as the months go by, Huck never really enjoys the life of
manners, religion, and education that the W .....
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The Secret Sharer: A Summary
Number of words: 2669 - Number of pages: 10.... a gossip is someone who tells people's secrets, or in other words is
a secret sharer if the word secret is taken for a noun, it is a possibility
that this image might come to mind. Another image is that of a person who
shares in secrecy, therefore becoming a secret sharer, if the word secret
is taken for an adjective. This could be an image of a miser, who
generally does not share his wealth, but does so only in secrecy. A secret
sharer could also be an imaginary friend. It would be a person who is
secretive, and you share your thoughts with them. A Bibli .....
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“Harrison Bergeron”: Individuality
Number of words: 286 - Number of pages: 2.... of the empire and their choices of life. He explains all the
rules and regulations that the people have to live by. The reader is then
assumed to understand that the rules and regulations are ridiculous and
absurd. Vennegut does this so that people will realize that we are all not
meant to be the same we are each our own person.
Some examples of this, for instance, are making the strong and the
weak equal. In order to do this, the strong must carry around many weights
on their shoulders. By doing this, it makes the strong weak. Another
example, is making the beautiful look like the ugly.The beautif .....
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Crime And Punishment: Protagonist And Antagonist Essay
Number of words: 1691 - Number of pages: 7.... are introduced to this complex character in Part 1. We get to know the
poverty stricken condition that he resides in, and we get to know his
family situation as we read the long letter from Raskolnikov's mother.
Then we witness the murder as it is graphically described by Doestoevsky.
After reading this graphic description of the murder, how can the reader be
sympathetic towards Raskolnikov? How can the reader believe that a
murderer is the protagonist? It is, in fact, not hard to accept this
murderer as the protagonist. Raskolnikov believed that by m .....
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