identity was its shows the sacrifice for him to live in this country. He left his family his real home so that he could live a better life with his brother and his parents. 2.Quote: “If there are real angels in the world‚" Michael said to his brother‚ "how come they’re never around when we need them?” Answer: He is referring to the incident when they needed his dad the most he wasn’t able to be there to provide them with a foundation or someone to help them believe and accomplish a better life in the
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place. -Chapter 8 M: “Mothers are blinded from love to their child’s faults.” CD: Holden talks to Mrs. Morrow who seemed like she might not know how terrible of a person her son was‚ -Chapter 9 M: “If you don’t have the mentality to do something‚ then you won’t do it to the best of your abilities.” CD: Holden was going to call Jane’s school and pretend like he was her uncle but he didn’t do it because he knew he would mess up because he wasn’t in the
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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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(Wharton 47) Theme 2: Do whatever you need to reach freedom and happiness. Don’t let things hold you back from doing what you want . Quote 1: "Most of the smart ones get away." But if that were the case‚ how could any combination of obstacles have hindered the flight of a man like Ethan Frome?” (Wharton 3) Quote 2: "Guess he’s been in Starkfield too many winters." (Wharton 2) Quote 3: "To him‚ who was never gay but in her presence‚ her gaiety seemed plain proof of indifference.” (Wharton
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the home he put her in saying‚ “Mother deceased. Funeral tomorrow. Faithfully yours.” (3) He responds to the telegram saying‚ “That doesn’t mean anything.” (3) This makes the reader think that he doesn’t really care for his mother and maybe he didn’t like her especially since when he asked his boss for a couple days off and his boss looked angry he said “it wasn’t my fault” (3) and “I didn’t have anything to apologize for.” (3) Even when he was offered to see his mother’s corpse for the very last time
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vicissitudes of life? * "There are years that ask questions and years that answer." * "Ah want things sweet with my marriage like when you sit under a pear tree and think." * "You don’t take nothing to count but sow-belly and cornbread." * His house was a "stump in the middle of the woods that no one had ever seen." 12. When Janie leaves Logan‚ ________ is like a new dress. * her long free hair * her freedom * her white apron * the fresh air 13. Where do Joe and Janie get
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French steamer: The French Steam Ship and she called in every blamed port they have out there‚ for‚ as far as I could see‚ the sole purpose of landing soldiers and custom-house officers. I watched the coast. Watching a coast as it slips by the ship is like thinking about an enigma. Analogy comparing the coast slipping by the ship to a mystery. There it is before you -- smiling‚ frowning‚ inviting‚ grand‚ mean‚ insipid‚ or savage‚ and always mute with an air of whispering‚ Personification: Giving humanlike
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Scott Fitzgerald 3. Genre/Type of Book Novel Body 1. When/Where book takes place: a. Time 1920’s b. Place Long Island 2. Who/what is the book about? The book is about Gatsby who built a castle next to his ex-girlfriend’s house assuming she’ll like him again. List principle characters 1. Jay Gatsby 2. Nick Carraway 3. Daisy 4. Tom Buchanan 3. Summarize Plot/Climax What happened in the book? Nick which is the main guy in the story went to college then moved to a dirty shack in long
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“No one should be alone in their old age‚ he thought. But it is unavoidable. I must remember to eat the tuna before he spoils in order to keep strong. Remember‚ no matter how little you want to‚ that you must eat him in the morning. Remember‚ he said to himself.” Yet again‚ Santiago pairs one of his burdens with the optimism that to acutely characterizes him. He freely admits to being a lonely‚ old man‚ and yet it is this
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can relate to Holden Caulfiled because he refuses to talk about his early life. I do not like to talk about my early life because those memories can be very emotional. Holden seems to not like his brother D.B. because he hints that he is bitter because he sold out to Hollywood. Unlike me‚ my brother and I get along very well. Holden also goes to a private school called Pencey Prep‚ and does not seem to like it. He is failing many of his classes. I am a bright kid‚ but I do not do as well as
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