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    able to have the slightest bit of a relationship. Not being able have any memories or recollection. This was the reality that took place in the book 1984 by George Orwell. How a certain individual found himself in society was a very slippery slope. The Character was Winston and throughout the book in changed back in forth between what he thought and what was happening. At the beginning of the book Winston was just somebody who lived there life with no intrest of care. But one day he had sat down

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    1937. In Of Mice and Men John Steinbeck uses some of his characters to show discrimination. The characters that i’m choosing to tell about the discrimination are Curley’s wife‚ Crooks‚ and Lennie. Steinbeck’s focuses are showing how discrimination was used during the early 1900’s from slavery‚ gender‚ or just people that are disliked. Curley’s wife was discriminated from talking to anyone but Curley‚ because as a women in the 1930’s you wouldn’t have the right to do things or talk like the men did

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    Harper Lee and John Steinbeck are able to provide an in-depth perspective

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    Jean-Claude Carriere This is not the end of the book (review) 2013 This is not the end of the book by Umberto Eco & Jean-Claude Carriere "This is not the end of the book‚ but another chapter." (Umberto Eco) This is Not the End of the Book is the transcription of an extended conversation‚ "curated" by Jean-Philippe de Tonnac. On one side of the table sits Umberto Eco‚ the Italian professor of semiotics at the University of Bologna‚ writer of fiction‚ essays‚ academic texts

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    Curley’s wife is also another character who would very happily settle for the attentive ear of a stranger. She admits to Lennie that she is unhappily married when she says “I ain’t told this to nobody before. Maybe I ought to. I don’t like Curley. He ain’t a nice fella”. In fact the only reason why she married him was to rebel against her mother as she thought that her mother hid the letter that would’ve led her to her dream of being a famous movie star. As well as crooks‚ Curley’s wife also links

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    Markus Zusak’s ‘The Book Thief’‚ an illiterate naive child‚ Liesel Meminger steals books. The books stolen by Liesel represent her grievance‚ defiance‚ and growth. Zusak uses books as important symbols throughout his story. The first book Liesel steals‚ The Grave Digger‚ symbolizes her grievance. “There was something black and rectangular lodged in the snow. Only the girl saw it. She bent down and picked it up and held it firmly in her fingers.” Liesel steals her first book book from the snow in the

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    Anne Frank is a wonderful and very interesting book. It was written by Anne Frank herself during WWII‚ it is an autobiography over how Anne and her family went into hiding and the effect the war had on their lives. She writes about how she feels about herself and how she feels about the other people. Anne comes to relies how precious life is. She learns not to take anything for granted because in a blink of the eye it could all disappear. This book takes place in Amsterdam‚ Holland during WWII.

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    How does Steinbeck present Slim from the extract? Slim‚ on his first appearance‚ is described as moving with a “majesty only achieved by royalty or master craftsmen”. With this descriptive phrase‚ Steinbeck immediately establishes Slim as someone who is confident in himself that is admired by others. To move like majesty‚ it requires one to move with graceful fluency without seeming effort. This is a man who is comfortable in his own persona. Continuing with the comparison to royalty‚ Steinbeck

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    learns how to do it. Other behaviors like playing an instrument‚ or painting become automatized over time as well. Automatization becomes a part of your daily lifestyle. For the reason that we do perform a good amout of behaviors very efficiently and effortlessly becauses they become habits over time. Many people have different opinions of they way they perform certain activities‚ many say that there behavior is someone’s perform with no conscious and they just do things because that’s what they know

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    How does Steinbeck present the character of Curleys Wife? In this essay I am going to be assessing the character Curleys Wife from Steinbeck’s book Of Mice And Men. The book is set in the 1930s during the Great Depression it features two farm workers called George and Lennie. The travel around together in search of work sharing a dream of a place of their own‚ a small ranch where they can live and work for themselves. It tells the story of how violence may erupt to destroy those dreams. Curleys

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