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    Frankenstein Plot Summary

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    Frankenstein Plot Summary Frankenstein is the tragedy of the intellectual‚ Victor Frankenstein‚ and how in his plight for the creation of life‚ he ends up losing everything that means anything to him. While studying chemistry and philosophy at the university in Ingolstadt Victor becomes interested in the secret of life. After years of research at the old university he convinced that he has finally found it. Using the research he had found at the university Victor spends months created a complete

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    has been herding this flock for two years. He often reflects about what he has learned from his sheep and what they have learned from him. He observes that the sheep depend fully on him to lead them to food and water. Not having to forage food for themselves‚ they have forgotten their instincts. Santiago thinks about the beautiful merchant’s daughter. He imagines explaining to her why he

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    Plot Summary of Macbeth

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    Macbeth Plot Summary In the beginning of the play‚ three witches confront Macbeth on his return from war with Scotland and Norway. They recite a paradox that foreshadows the events in the play (fair is foul and foul is fair) – good will be bad and the ones perceived as bad will be good. The first external conflict – Duncan king of Scotland talks to a wounded sergeant about Macbeths win against Norway (war – external conflict). They order the Thane of Cawdor’s execution…then give the title

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    Option A – Nick and Jordon’s conversation at one of Gatsby’s party One of the reasons that Gatsby has become so famous around New York is that he throws elaborate parties every weekend at his mansion‚ lavish spectacles to which people long to be invited. I made the short walk to Gatsby’s house and joined the festivities‚ feeling somewhat out of place amid the crowd of ecstatic strangers.  Gatsby’s party is almost unbelievably luxurious: guests marvel over his Rolls-Royce‚ his swimming pool‚

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    Nick Reve: Film Analysis

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    The movie is about a director‚ Nick Reve‚ trying to make a low budget film. It shows the struggles‚ hard work‚ cooperation and frustration that go into shooting a single scene. The first part of the movie shows the crew trying to shoot an emotional scene between a daughter‚ Nicole‚ and her mother‚ Cora. They try to shoot the scene several times‚ but every time‚ something goes wrong‚ and they end up taking multiple takes of the same scene. They try to convince Nick to cut the scene and take it

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    Plot Summary for Hamlet

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    Plot Summary for Hamlet Shakespeare In the early scenes‚ Hamlet’s father visits him as ghost. The ghost first visits Marcellus and Barnardo. At first the ghost does not talk to anyone. When the King finally talks to Hamlet alone he tells him that Claudius‚ the late king’s brother‚ killed him and that Hamlet needs to avenge his father’s death. Hamlet accepts his fathers request but first must put Claudius through a test to see if what the ghost says is true. Within Shakespeare’s play‚ there

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    Hazing: Boys Will Be Boys? To some people‚ hazing seems normal‚ as”boys will be boys”. Everyone knows hazing exists‚ but countless choose to ignore it. I know that hazing happened to people I know‚ and that they never told anyone. People tend to feel so embarrassed that they choose not to ask for help. No one should ever experience this type of pain‚ and I wanted to know if there prevailed any ways to stop it. Consequently‚ I wanted to know what exactly hazing consists of‚ and how frequently

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    As a kid‚ my father used to take my brother and I to many different types of concerts as part of his company. The artists ranged from old washed up rock bands like Styx and Boston to more current country shows like Rascal Flatts or Zac Brown Band. Each time we would go we would sing and dance and have so much fun that by the time the encore came around‚ you could find my brother and I both passed out in our seats. I remember these experiences so vividly even from my childhood because my entire attention

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    Jane Eyre Plot

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    Synopsis: Jane Eyre Q4:What are some of the incidents in the plot that might have been labled melodramatic or improbable? Why might these episodes have been included despite the author’s intention of developing a realistic novel? “The man who has no imagination‚ has no wings” A young woman by the name of Jane Eyre from the Charlotte Bronte coming of age novel Jane Eyre has a vivd imagination. The novel is an autobiography of Jane’s life---Her dramatic or illusive episodes that she experiences:

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    Prompt: Nick is a typical‚ male chauvinistic jerk in “T.E.O.S.” Ernest Hemingway established a tough guy figure with great male chauvinist in the short story The End of Something using parallels and masculine egoism. Nick as the main character in the story casually broke up with his girlfriend over some seemingly unimportant matters during their fishing trip. Nick’s attitude towards Marjorie’s responses regarding fishing skills showed that he is highly uncomfortable with her

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