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    Sawyer!” (Twain 203) Point of View: “It didn’t take me long to make up my mind that these liars warn’t no kings nor dukes‚ at all‚ but just low-down humbugs and frauds.” (Twain 115) “Well‚ I couldn’t see no advantage in going where she was going‚ so I made up my mind I wouldn’t try for it.” (Twain 6-7) Micro: Figurative Language: “I never see such an old ostrich for wanting to gobble everything-- and I a trusting you all the time‚ like you was my own father.” (Twain 189) “BOOM!” I

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    of a future‚ as Paul describes‚ “Let the months and years come‚ they can take nothing from me‚ they can take nothing more. I am so alone‚ and so without hope that I can confront them without fear. The life that has borne me through these years is still in my hands and my eyes. Whether I have subdued it‚ I know not. But so long as it is there it will seek its own way out‚ heedless of the will that is within me” (295). Paul’s end comes on a quiet October day in 1918. He went with peace and an expression

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    1) ”My temper was sometimes violent‚ and my passions vehement; but by some law in my temperature they were turned not towards childish pursuits but to an eager desire to learn” (19). “Learn from me‚ if not by my precepts‚ at least by my example‚ how dangerous is the acquirement of knowledge and how much happier that man is who believes his native town to be the world‚ than he who aspires to become greater than his nature will allow” (31). • I will use these quotes to explain how Victor’s craving

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    when Homer died. And it parallels the deteriorating state of Homer Barron. The narrator describes Emily’s hair color: “Up to the day of her day of her death at 74‚ it was still vigorous iron-gray‚ like the hair of an active man.” although the author write this‚ he was not saying that she was anything like an old man. This hair that

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    conceivable to translate this entry as an admonitory lesson on the blankness that anticipates individuals who‚ similar to Granny‚ treat religion softly. Nonetheless‚ numerous individuals read this section to imply that everybody will bite the dust like Granny in light of the fact that there is no existence in the wake of death and that we’ll all be abandoned at the sacrificial stone of

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    forward so that it made two shelves for the personal belongings of the occupant of the bunk.” | Page 17 | John Steinbeck uses a great amount of description in this text. With this description‚ the reader is able to visualize what the bunk houses look like on the outside and on the inside. It shows that the bunk house is not a very nice place. | “Says ‘positively kills lice‚ roaches‚ and other scourges.’ What the hell kind of bed you giving us‚ anyways? We don’t want no pants rabbits.” | Page 18

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    conclusion to get a gun in order to forfend herself from any of his unexpected actions. 13. The parapet breaks down‚ nevertheless the walls fall and the flood arrives. 14. . Janie’s bulwark against Jody’s abusive personality was silence‚ although it seemed like she didn’t. 15. Although Janie has been feeling ambivalent towards other partners in her relationships‚ she is assured of the love bond between her and TeaCake. 16. Tea Cake has observed how Janie recreates‚ Janie discerns Tea Cake’s good volitions

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    Karl was so desperate that he decided he would go look for the missing man. Maybe he will give me his hen‚ or some of the eggs‚ Karl thought. He was told he would need to go west of the village and bring any food he had left for the journey. Karl didn’t have much anymore‚ but he had enough for this trip. It was about three days of hiking through

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    It perfectly invokes what it felt like to travel down the Mississippi as a 13 or 14 year old boy. It relates a lot to how many kids would explore outside all day every day when they were little. Kids would explored the woods and the land around their house‚ which is a lot like Huck does. Huck is really relatable in the sense of outdoorsman savviness. It’s easy to feel bad for Huck too. He never had much

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    Demostrates symbolism because The Hearth and the Salamander‚ suggests two things having to do with fire‚ the hearth is a source of warmth and goodness‚ showing the positive‚ non-destructive side of fire. Whereas a salamander is a small lizard-like creature is known to come in contact with fire without getting burnt by it. The salamander is symbolizing the Guy Montag‚ who is being described as a salamander because he works with fire and believes that he can escape the fire and survive

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