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Huck Finn-Racism
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 590.... the hearts of men are all alike, all over the world, whatever their skin complexion may be”. This brings into question the reason for Twain’s frequent use of the word “nigger”, not to mention the exceedingly racist views harbored by most characters. It is true that the book is peppered with racist stereotypes, lewd remarks belittling blacks, and the use of the word “nigger” over 200 times, but it is all part of the irony. Twain wrote this book not only to challenge the system of slavery, but also to do so with the most effective of literary devices: the truth. Huck Finn is not .....
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To Kill A Mockingbird: Analysis Of The Title
Number of pages: 4 | Number of words: 1072.... the one putting
"gifts" in the tree. Boo even sewed up Jem's pant that tore on Dill's
last night. Boo was the one who saved their lives. On the contrary to
Scout's primary belief, Boo never harms anyone. Scout also realizes that
she wrongfully treated Boo when she thinks about the gifts in the tree.
She never gave anything back to Boo, except love at the end. When Scout
escorts Arthur home and stands on his front porch, she sees the same
street she saw, just from an entirely different perspective. Scout learns
what a Mockingbird is, and who represents one.
Arthur .....
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As I Lie Dying
Number of pages: 5 | Number of words: 1154.... lid (so his mother can breathe), and inadvertently drills into her face. By the time the coffin and the wagon's wheel are repaired, three days have passed, but finally, the family can set off on their journey to bury Addie. Years earlier, shortly after Darl was born, Addie had asked her husband to bury her in Jefferson, where her "people" were from, when she died. So to keep the promise he made to Addie, Anse sets off with his children toward Jefferson. All of the Bundrens except for Darl and Jewel have ulterior motives for wanting to go on the long journey to Jefferson. .....
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Terrors Of The Night
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 331.... Actually, the physical illness, mental illness, stresses and helplessness produce nightmares. From the research of the people who have experienced nightmares, it has been learned that most people continue to have nightmares from childhood to the present. According to scientist, these experiences are caused by illness of the above. Especially, these people who have experienced nightmare are influenced very easily. From the data, 70% of the people who have nightmares had to go psychotherapy and 15% went to mental hospital. Actually, nightmares are difficult to treat because th .....
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Red Badge Of Courage
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 764.... marching on without purpose, direction, or fighting. Through time Henry started to think about the battles in a different way, a more close and experienced way, he started to become afraid that he might run from battle when duty calls. He felt like a servent doing whatever his superiors told him.
When the regement finally discovers a battle taking place, Jim gives Henry a little packet in a yellow envelope, telling Henry that this will be his first and last battle. The regiment managed to hold off the rebels for the first charge, but then the rebels came back like machines of .....
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Five Days Of April: Notes
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 342.... the Civil War.
Minor Conflicts: Eb, Jethro's brother, fights the war for the
North's side, while his other brother fights war for the South's side. Their father, Matt,
is generally for the North. Southern Illinois
is divided, and the few people for the North
do not like the fact that Matt allows Tom
to fight for the south.
Resolution: The war ends and the family is brought back together.
V. Style.
Descriptive language: .....
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Realism In The Great Gatsby
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 642.... them all have realistic outcomes (such as Gatsby's demise), rather than your typical story book endings. It is mostly thanks to Fitzgerald's descriptive, poetic style of writing that allows him to realistically portray the many plots of The Great Gatsby. Fitzgerald's realistic construction and development of plot is extremely dependent upon the setting of the novel in which it take place. F. Scott Fitzgerald uses realism to clearly depict the setting of the Great Gatsby. This incredible use of realism could be mostly due to the fact that Fitzgerald lived during the time of .....
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“The Slippery Slope Of Pizza Money": The Money Scheme
Number of pages: 6 | Number of words: 1509.... it appears as though the athletes are making money by having jobs outside of school even though everybody all knows this is untrue.
Looney continues to say how desperately sad this is for college sports. “To fold one’s ethical tent is perfectly in line with: ‘When the going gets tough, the tough go shopping.’ This is the concept of acquiescing to adversity, turning backs on the problems, and seeking pleasure to distract from real concerns”(1). There are many things the schools can do now. For starters, the schools can arrange, or say they arrange, jobs for their special at .....
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