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As a young girl‚ Harriet Jacobs was fortunate‚ or as fortunate as a child slave could be. Her first mistress was nicer than most common masters since she taught Harriet how to read and write until the age of 12‚ when her mistress died. She stated at one point that she was happy to work for her because‚ “No toilsome or disagreeable duties were imposed upon me. My mistress was so kind to me that I was always glad to do her bidding” (Jacobs 15). Literate slaves‚ though uncommon‚ did exist‚ however marginalized
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and streets of which they lived upon‚ and how they each made a living. After doing so‚ Riis went on to illustrate what was in happening among the tenements where these diverse immigrants lived and the different ways they thrived. In this book by Jacob A. Riis‚ the author provides the readers with an insight of what the tenement life was like. Riis describes in detail what he saw in the tenements such as extreme poverty‚ gangs‚ diseases‚ and crime. He explains to the readers how it is that the wealthy
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TITLE: Jacob Have I Loved AUTHOR: Katherine Paterson GENRE: Fiction # OF PAGES: 244 EXPOSITION: Rass Island‚ during World War II‚ Louise Bradshaw hates her twin sister because her sister‚ Caroline‚ gets all the "eyes" POINT OF VIEW: 1st person point of view PROTAGONIST: Louise Bradshaw‚ age starting at 13 but growing through the book‚ tall‚ large boned‚ beautiful and elegant structure. Susan Bradshaw is her mom and Truitt Bradshaw as parents is her dad. She also lives
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In literature‚ as in life‚ things are not always what they appear to be. Most short stories from this unit support this statement. The Monkey’s Paw‚ by W. W. Jacobs‚ is a short story about Mr. and Mrs. White‚ who adored their only son Herbert‚ and lived a happy life. There expectations of wishes on the monkey’s paw were different than the reality. All the Whites didn’t believe in the monkey’s paw‚ but were intrigued. Herbert thinks it would be a good idea to see if it would work so he suggested￡200
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Jacob Have I Loved is a great book for any child that resents their siblings‚ because that’s how this twin sister relationship is best described. Sara Louise recalls her difficult adolescence on Rass Island and her intense jealousy of her own twin sister Caroline. Caroline is a selfish‚ over protected person and Sara Louise feels like her life is based on competing with the most admired sister Caroline. Caroline always got what she wanted and was considered to be the attractive one‚ smarter one by
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they did became popularly known as the Progressive Era. The Progressive Era had its fair share of problems‚ but some of them would drastically change the course of America’s history. (Dictionary of American History. . Encyclopedia.com. 3 Dec. 2016) Jacob Riis was an 1800s-1900s age photographer with a still-frame camera. He was infamously known to stage photos of what he has seen as he explored slums‚ tenements‚ factories‚ and other horrible places. One of the photos he shared with the public was a
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Today has been the worst day ever in the life of Jacob Busby. I have been in a plane crash in the water and I am the only one who survived. I am on a life boat in the middle of the ocean‚ and all I have is an airline ticket‚ a glass of champagne‚ a walking cane‚ and a blond wig. What am I going to do.(I provided exposition by telling them what happened to the plane today.) Seven days have passed. There has been no food for days‚ and I am almost out of champagne. I am feeling tired and I am very
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In‚ “The Monkey’s Paw” by W. W. Jacobs‚ Mr. White’s actions towards the monkey’s paw is very suspicious. He is suspicious because when the sergeant threw the monkey’s paw in the fire‚ Mr. White quickly pulled it out. “White...stooped down and snatched it off.” This proved that Mr. White believed in the three wishes the paw would bring them. Mr. White could’ve let the paw burn but instead‚ he snatched it out. He could’ve listened to the sergeant or this horrible stuff would’ve happened to them. Secondly
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In W.W. Jacobs ¨The Monkey’s Paw‚ the first man who had the monkey’s paw was an old fakir who had put a spell on it to show that fate ruled people’s lives and if you chose to interfere with it then it would bring fate upon themselves. The old fakir had already used two out of the three wishes and wished for his third wish to be death. So the old fakir died and that’s how Sergeant Morris got the paw. Mr. White was hesitant about using the paw because he thought that the magical paw would not work
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