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    The Lost Treasure

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    Jahdai Dunk The Lost Treasure When reminiscing on a special moment in time there is delight‚ fear‚ or humiliation that may be remembered; teaching a message in the long run. While many people learn through past memories‚ I also have been taught a lesson about God always being with me while on my trip to Lake Tahoe. It is known to be an amazing place where families enjoy themselves and vacation like there is no end. People have this perfect vision of beautiful green trees‚ skiing‚ camping

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    Sinclair’s novel does accurately portray times and events that happened during this time period in the United States. To get this information Sinclair stayed in Chicago and investigated the issues for 7 weeks before writing the jungle. He was hired by a Newspaper to write the book. So the novel is accurate‚ but can be considered one sided because Sinclair’s took a stance on some issues with the harsh working conditions at meat packing factories and also the cleanliness of the factories. The novel

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    Jungle Book Foreshadowing

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    oreshadowing or guessing ahead is a literary device by which an author explains certain plot developments that may come later in the story.[1] It is used to arouse and mentally prepare the reader or listener for how the story will proceed and unfold.[2][3] A hint that is designed to mislead the audience is referred to as a red herring. A similar device is the flashforward (also known as prolepsis). However‚ foreshadowing only hints at a possible outcome within the confinement of a narrative. A flashforward

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    In the jungle book I feel like the author is trying to project the evil of capitalism. I got the impression that in almost every chapter Sinclair was pointing out a particular failure of capitalism. In his view it is inhuman‚ destructive‚ unjust‚ brutal‚ and violent. I believe Sinclair wrote the book to expose the holes and to exploit the failures of the system. He also expressed that the antidote to all the complications capitalism creates is socialism towards the end of the novel. He expresses

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    Paradise Lost

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    Throughout “Paradise Lost”‚ Satan slowly degenerates both mentally and physically as he turns from a fallen archangel into the lowest form of a serpent. He possesses some of his former pre-fall qualities; however‚ he becomes so tormented mentally that his physical appearance slowing conforms to the evil inside of him. His “honorable” motives even become corrupted throughout. This regression of Satan’s character throughout the poem illustrates the way Milton believes sin originated in the Bible

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    his lifetime as well. Upton Sinclair is considered the muckraker with the largest impact on American society because of the success of “The Jungle” and his other accomplishments. Upton Sinclair is best known for his great works of literature‚ and his most famous work is a novel titled‚ “The Jungle”. Set in the Chicago meatpacking city of Packingtown‚ “The Jungle” is conveyed through the life of an immigrant‚ Jurgis Rudkus. Considered to be “the most celebrated muckraking work of its time and the only

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    Factories could produce rapidly‚ which meant prices greatly decreased. Immigrants came in large numbers in hopes of starting new lives‚ but most encountered harsh working conditions accompanied by a few rights. In 1906 Upton Sinclair published The Jungle‚ a novel about the meat packing industry; this novel describes the horrors of a young immigrant named Jurgis Rudkus who came to America seeking freedom and opportunity‚ yet he was met with poverty and dangerous working environments

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    The Jungle Book Mowgli is the five year old son of Nathoo‚ an Indian tour guide. Among the group Nathoo is leading are Colonel Brydon and his daughter Katherine or Kitty. Kitty and Mowgli are close friends and Kitty gives Mowgli a bracelet that once belonged to her mother. Shere Khan later attacks the camp killing Nathoo and two of Brydon’s men. Mowgli is lost in the confusion and assumed dead. Bagheera the panther brings Mowgli to a wolf pack who adopts him and Mowgli then befriends a bear club

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    Upton Sinclair’s The Jungle The 20th century was a time of rapid industrialization. Because of this industrialization‚ Americans and Immigrants faced endless hardships. The novel The Jungle by Upton Sinclair‚ is regarded as one of the most important novels of this time. It is considered an important and valuable analysis of several themes relating to turn-of-the-century life in America. The themes of immigration‚ living conditions‚ and working conditions‚ all expose why The Jungle is such a crucial

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    luxury to 1900’s‚ more specifically‚ Jurgis an immigrant working man. In The Jungle written by Upton Sinclair‚ Jurgis and his family suffer and experience hardships in almost every area of their lives.The most traumatic experiences for Jurgis and his family were the loss of many family members‚ the hardship of obtaining a safe job‚ and falling victim to swindling. One of the traumatic experiences Jurgis dealt with was the lost of many of his family members. Throughout the book many of Jurgis’ family

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