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Flowers For Algernon
... good or bad. "...He's normal! He's normal! He'll grow
up like other people. Better than others..." Charlie had
dreams of how his mother was ashamed of him. His mother
always thought her son was normal and would grow up and
be somebody. "...He's like a baby. He can't play Monopoly
or checkers or anything. I won't play with him anymore..."
Charlie's sister also ignored him. To her, Charlie was dumb
and could not do anything. Charlie had dreams of his sister
yelling at him and making fun of him. He also had memories
of the night his parents took him to the Warren Home. He
was terrified and his dad would never answer hi ...
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Mark Twain's Speeches
... it at a
single sitting, he will deserve to be nauseated, and he will have nobody to
blame but himself if he is. There is no more sin in publishing an entire
volume of nonsense than there is in keeping a candy-store with no hardware
in it. It lies wholly with the customer whether he will injure himself by
means of either, or will derive from them the benefits which they will
afford him if he uses their possibilities judiciously.
Respectfully submitted,
THE AUTHOR.
THE STORY OF A SPEECH.
An address delivered in ...
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The Force Of Evil
... nearby 'dark' island by saying "Pure imagination . . . One superstitious sailor can taint the whole ship's company with his fear." The sailor replies with haunting faith, "Sometimes I think evil is a tangible thing - with wavelengths, just as sound and light have. An evil place can, so to speak, broadcast vibrations of evil." When Rainsford comes to believe the crucial meaning of his friends' words, it is too late; he is already in the midst of the very place that was spoken of. Appalled at first, by faced with no other choice than to confront the very source of evil, General Zaroff, face to face, Rainsford realizes ...
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Lord Of The Flies: Summary
... the novel, like the shelters on the beach. He is hunted
right before they are rescued.
Jack: Has his own band of kids that he later names, his “hunters.” In the
group, they are responsible for the hunting of the pigs of the island; to bring
in meat. Otherwise, the only thing they had to eat was the fruit of the island.
Later on in the novel, Jack leaves the group of kids to be on his own.
Simon: Quiet, out-spoken by everyone, Simon is one of the hardest-working of
them all. He helps Ralph with the shelters and the little ones with fruit. He is
later killed in the novel.
Sam ‘n Eric: Sam and Eric are twin ...
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Good And Evil In The Crucible
... not allow for any variation in lifestyle. The strict society that was employed at this time had a detrimental effect on the Proctor family. John Proctor, a hard working farmer who had a bad season the year before and struggling this year was occasionally absent at Sunday service. This was due to the fact he needed to tend to his crops. Also, Proctor did not agree with the appointment of Mr. Parris as the newest minister, and therefore did not have his last child baptized. With the latest craze of witchery and swirling accusations, John Proctor was easily indicted of being a messenger for the devil by the testimony ...
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You Belong To Me By Mary Higgi
... Chandler starts following the case, but every time she goes to talk to someone that might be able to give her some information, they are already dead. In the end, Susan is hot on the murderer's trail, but does not realize that she is going to be the next victim. The murderer turns out to be a guy Susan has been dating. He tries to suffocate her and leaves her to die. Another doctor friend of Susan's has also been paying attention to the case though, and he is worried about something happening to Susan. He finds her in her office before she suffocates, and they are able to have the police arrest the bad guy be ...
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Cruciable Essay
... comments aimed towards us. We can also play sick to weasel out of going to school or other sorts. After this basic lying from the girls things can only get worse and worse from here on. The next event that is a big lie but does not kill anyone is John Proctor lying about his love to Abigail Williams by having an affair and not loving her. He lied to her because he led her to believe that their entourage meant something between the two but in reality it didn't. Because of this incident a whole chain of events happened while they could have been avoided by just no lying at this time. The final BIG lie is with th ...
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They Shall Inherit The Earth: Loss Of Innocence
... ways. When Michael Aikenhead was a kid, he had beaten
his step brother Dave Choate, and "rubbed his face steadily in the dirt"
after he had quarreled with and refused to accept Dave. Michael Aikenhead
had also lost his innocence when he was young by running away from home
because of his feelings of anger towards his father for marrying Martha
Choate, and taking his sister, Sheila Aikenhead, with him. Michael had not
only lost his innocence by running away from home but he also lost his
innocence by convincing Sheila into thinking negative thoughts about her
father, Andrew Aikenhead, and saying such things as "th ...
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Things Fall Apart 4
... and start building his own farm that he humbles himself and asks for help to a wealthy man in the village. Okonkwo’s reputation in Umofia is very good, the villagers think of him as a self-made man, hard working and fiery warrior; for him is not difficult to borrow yams to plant, his fellow villagers trust him. He plants the yams and works his land relentlessly. Although he encounters hurdles like bad weather, he became a very successful and prosper farmer. In addition to wealth, he wants to overcame his father’s failures and achieve great prosperity and even greater reputation among the people of Umofia. ...
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Bless Me Ultima: The Growing Up Of A Young Boy
... thought he could
effect events in life in a posotive way. After these events and experiences
with people, Tony realizes that good people get bad things. When Tony was
playing a game with his peers in which he was the priest, he forgave his freind,
Florence, for his sins, even though he stood up to all his peers to do so. When
Tony ran 10 miles home to warn Ultima, a kind whitch about Tenorio, whose desire
is to destroy her spirit, he realized he or Ultima could both be exterminated.
During the run, Tony thought of the future, which he hardly thought of before
this event. Almost every child Tony's age was preocc ...
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