In the end of Chapter 6 when Lennie was recently shot in the head by George many may think well George was absolutely wrong for shooting and killing Lennie‚ but actually he saved Lennie. Throughout the whole story George and Lennie had a bond like no other they were like family to one another and together they dreamed of owning their own farm and raising lots of animals and Lennie being able to tend to the rabbits like he had always wanted to‚ but Lennie wasn’t very smart like George was so Lennie
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TONE: personal‚ AUTHOR: Les Murray‚ one of Australia’s greatest poets Poems written strongly‚ passionately & meaning THE SUPERFICIAL MEANING… an ordinary man crying… the town talks… unacceptable - men don’t cry especially in public people stop everything - stare/watch‚ have no idea what to do or think police who tried stopping him‚ wanted to cry‚ yet couldn’t because they weren’t free (uniform) the children accept - their innocence not influenced by adults some people will never come to
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1984 Novel Response #1 Chapter 1-5 Summary Readers are introduced to Winston Smith‚ his living situation which although called Victory Mansion is not lavish; it is a run-down apartment complex. Readers are also introduced to Big Brother‚ the government’s authority figure and figurehead for the Party. The telescreen always watches its Party Members‚ looking for traitors among them. Winston brings out a journal‚ out of view of the telescreen‚ because it is considered an act of rebellion against
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How does Chapter 3 further our understanding of characters and the key themes of loneliness and dreams in the novel? Chapter three is a deeply significant chapter‚ because many events that happen foreshadow what is later to occur. Not only that‚ it also gives us a deeper understanding of the characters and how certain events affect them. In addition to this‚ it empathizes the theme of loneliness. For example‚ Whit‚ a young laboring man‚ is eager to show the others a letter published in a magazine
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People have tried to tell me schooling does not determine who you are in life‚ it is creativity‚ curiosity‚ perseverance‚ and constant questioning of social norms that are the driving factors of those that change the world‚ for better or for worse. Nonsense. School is a primary place to learn to create habits out of propensities. My junior year was an adventure of sinewave-like sleep schedules because of challenging courses‚ increased class and team leadership responsibilities‚ friends and family
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two-wheeled bicycle? First you learn to steer‚ to turn the bike in the direction you want to go. Then‚ you learn what to do when the bike starts to lean over. Since you want to go back upright‚ there is an irresistible temptation to steer towards where you want to be. Do this‚ and you’re flat on the ground in an instant. The hard part about learning to ride a bike is learning to do just the opposite: to steer into the lean. Then‚ the bike picks itself right up and you can stay balanced. Your first instinct is
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these men were and what they represented is what Christopher R. Browning discusses in his book "Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland." We are shown what kind of men comprised this unit‚ Party members‚ members of the SS‚ which social class did they come from‚ working or privileged upper higher classes‚ and so on. The first killings are examined and how individuals reacted to them. None of the members of Police Battalion 101 had any idea that their first shooting
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In the song “Ordinary Human” by OneRepublic‚ the narrator shows how extraordinary the person feels by giving examples of how they felt as well as what they did. This song shows that even if you are an “ordinary human‚” you can still achieve extraordinary results. I believe this song has a positive message as a result of how inspiring the lyrics are. For instance‚ in the song‚ it states‚ “Today I felt a switch in my vein/ Today I made them all afraid/ Used to be a shadow/ Now a shadow scream my
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Wallace and An Ordinary Person by Rabindranath Tagore disclose how everyday people and events can be remarkable and astounding. Furthermore‚ both poems revolve around specific individuals who can serve as proof that there can be components of mystery and excellence within everyone’s life. In Common Magic‚ people change through a number of human experiences‚ while one person is transformed through poetry in An Ordinary Person. The speaker in Common Magic discloses how an ordinary person could have
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Chapter 2 1. The chapter begins by explaining in detail what the bunkhouse is; it’s a long rectangular building with whitewashed walls and small square windows. 2. Against the walls were eight bunks and over each bunk there was a box nailed on it so that each one can have its belongings in it‚ like soap‚ razors‚ powder‚ etc. 3. Then came an old man and opened the door and showed George and Lennie the place‚ he’s a man without an arm and with his stick like arm pointed the two bunks. 4. George saw
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