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Go Tell It On A Mountain - Sum

... his many labors around the house. He takes a pause to think of what kind of birthday this is, where no one even remembers it. But his mother comes through and gives him some change to get a gift for himself, so he runs out to the city. On his way there, rage fills him and he daydreams about the white folk in the city looking at him with respect. Respect of him because he’ll own the city. Reality strikes him and he realizes that the people don’t even notice him. After using the money for a movie, he arrives back at home findin ...

Number of words: 1510 | Number of pages: 6

Cormyr

... title, the title reflects accurately what the book is about. In the story of , the author conveys over and over how history always seems to repeats itself. I believe the authors’ purpose in writing this book was to explain a theory in an entertaining fashion. I do not know much more about the author except that my brother told me that Ed Greenwood writes good stories. The story takes place between –400 DR and 1369 DR. I know this because the heading of all the chapters have a date included. For reference –400 DR could be compared ...

Number of words: 1000 | Number of pages: 4

Inherit The Wind: Creationism And Evolution

... overtime. In the theory of evolution all life started with a single-cell organism, which then developed, into a more complex organism. Darwin is one of the founders of evolution. He traveled to the Galapagos Islands, where he spent many years. These islands are unlike anything else in the world. They have many different types of species. Darwin figured from his studies that humans evolved from a primate and slowly over millions of years. This has been proven because numerous amounts of fossils were found in Africa, Europe, and Asia. Skulls, ...

Number of words: 714 | Number of pages: 3

The Hound Of Baskerville

... affected the actions of the characters more than once. One specific time was when Watson was chasing after the escaped convict but could not keep up over the rough terrain. Another example is in the end when the rolling fog almost ruined sherlock holmes' trap to catch Mr. Stapleton but instead lead to the escape of him. Also the Mr. Stapleton uses a swampy marsh named the grimpen mire to escape because of the complex path you must take in order to get through it. 3.Sherlock holmes and Dr. Watson were the main characters in The Hound of the Bas ...

Number of words: 996 | Number of pages: 4

The Red Badge Of Courage

... point in American history. What is so interesting about Crane's Red Badge of Courage? I found out that war turns boys into mature men, the real dialect and slang used during the war, and what it's like to be a soldier in the Civil War. The whole novel covers only two days in the life of Henry Flemming, the main character. In that amount of time, war can turn a boy into a man. It does not physically turn an individual into a grown man, but it mentally matures them. War matures boys into a men is by experiencing new, unpredictable env ...

Number of words: 1120 | Number of pages: 5

Tale Of Two Cities Sydney Cart

... miserable life, sacrifices himself so the husband of the woman he adores (Lucie Manette) can live. He does this by switching places with Charles Darnay, Lucie’s husband, just before Darnay’s execution. Whether the switch was a heroic deed or a foolish one can be debated, or perhaps Carton can be both a hero and a fool. Carton can easily be seen by the Darnay and Manette families as a hero, he made them all happy, not to mention Carton kept his earlier promise to Lucie that he would die to save someone dear to her. “For ...

Number of words: 660 | Number of pages: 3

Chaucers The Pardoner

... characters in the Canterbury Tales was the Pardoner. In the dictionary, a pardoner is a medieval ecclesiastic authorized to raise money for religious works by granting papal indulgences to contributors. In the Middle English dictionary a pardoner was a seller of indulgences, a rascal, or scoundrel. The Pardoner was a scam artist. He sold relics that were just pig bones and the Virgin Mary’s veil, which was just a pillowcase. Before the Canterbury Tales were written, Geoffrey Chaucer wrote all of his view and opinions of each per ...

Number of words: 627 | Number of pages: 3

Ways How Huckleberry Finn Tries To Help Jim

... a low-down abolitionist that would help runaway Slave to get his freedom. This was the social values of Huck. 2nd, He tries to pray but its morally wrong to pray a lie. He believes he has committed a lot of sins, at jim's case when he had to tell where jim was but didn't do it. so he writes a note to Miss Watson to tell where jim was and wanted her to get back jim. And so he feels free from sin , but then remembers all the good times he had with jim , jim was huck's " friend ". Then he decides to rip up the letter and says he's going ...

Number of words: 313 | Number of pages: 2

Reasons For The Downfall Of Ma

... probably will not change considerably afterwards. Emma had read he books when she was still learning, but had reached her critical period before she could learn about actually reality. The other girls didn't have this problem. They could distinguish between fantasy and reality. This failure to distinguish between the two was Emma's "tragic flaw.' Emma had read about these ideas in books, but instead of viewing these concepts as fantasy, she viewed them as reality, and later in life, acted as if that was the normal thing to do. Anything d ...

Number of words: 547 | Number of pages: 2

Cry The Beloved Country: Book Review

... where the land itself is the essence of a man. It as if the mountains, soaring high above the clouds, are the high moments in life, and the valleys are those low and suffering times. Next, you will take a journey to a place called Johannesburg. While reading the pages, begin to envision Johannesburg being a polluted, very unkind, and rushed city. The setting is more of a emotional setting than a physical setting. As I stated it takes place in South Africa, 1946. This is a time where racial discrimination is at an all time high. The black ...

Number of words: 1224 | Number of pages: 5

She’s Worth More Than A Diamond

... Pearl is the essence of literary symbolism. She is at times a vehicle for Hawthorne to express the inconsistent and translucent qualities of Hester and Dimmesdale’s unlawful bond at times, and at others a forceful reminder of her mother’s sin. Pearl Prynne is her mother’s most precious possession and her only reason to live, but also serves as a priceless treasure purchased with her life. Pearl’s strange beauty and deeply enigmatic qualities make her the most powerful symbol Hawthorne has ever created. The product of Hester’s sin a ...

Number of words: 1149 | Number of pages: 5

Beowulf

... that the affliction was over. Grendel’s mother takes revenge on the Danes. She kills Hrothgar’s closest friend. The Danes for a second time solicit the help of . He agrees to again assist them. and his men trek to the lake where Grendel’s mother lives. appoints Hrothgar as the leader of his men after they arrive at their destination. The Danes thought that they had finally rid themselves of the evil, but they were mistaken. now clashed with Grendel’s mother while in the lake. swung his sword, but did not harm her. He was una ...

Number of words: 352 | Number of pages: 2

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