characters in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn‚ he is still an immature and young narrator on a journey to adulthood. These aspects of Huck’s personality are revealed when he puts a dead rattlesnake next to Jim’s blanket thinking “there’d be some fun when Jim found him there” (54). After Jim is bitten by another rattlesnake‚ Huck refused to tell JIm that he
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what she wears‚ is thought out. Bernice decides to confront Marjorie in the kitchen the morning after hearing her lash out about her to her mother. The reader has insight to how shocked Marjorie will be after realizing she is caught when Fitzgerald sets up the scene with "Bernice paused before she threw her hand-grenade". Marjorie is trapped and Bernice ’s words are like a bomb exploding in the air shattering the silence. "Marjorie never giggled‚ was never frightened‚ seldom embarrassed" (Fitzgerald
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something else. Marjorie and Nick go fishing‚ and Nick breaks up with Marjorie‚ implying that there are other fish in the sea. Marjorie rows off in the distance as a new character‚ Bill‚ comes forth and also begins to watch the fishing rods; possibly‚ he will take his chance with Nick. 2. Nick and Marjorie observe the ruin of the old mill that used to support the entire town‚ which has become a ghost town. Thus the “old ruin” is part of the theme of the end of something. Marjorie sees it as an old
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In My Antonia‚ Cather uses symbols from nature to express the essential aspects of the lives of the characters. Some symbols are of the land: the prairie‚ the grass‚ winter‚ etc. Other symbols are animals: badgers‚ wolves‚ rattlesnakes‚ larks‚ etc. Choose three symbols and discuss how they convey information about the daily lives of the characters‚ how the characters relate to each other and/or how Cather views life. With the description of the surrounding areas of the story and the references of
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The Economic Development of Ghana Ghana is an African country located on the western side of Africa. Its neighbors are Burkina Faso to the north‚ Togo to the east‚ the Atlantic Ocean to the south‚ and Cote D’Ivoire to the west. It has a population of 18‚100‚ 703 and a population density of 197 people per square mile. Ghana is 92‚098 square miles and English is its official language. The capital city of Accra has around 1‚ 673‚000 people residing in it. There are the physical statistics‚ now onto
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character‚ she is the worst person in “Bernice Bobs Her Hair.” Throughout the story Marjorie is harsh and unsympathetic to her cousin Bernice. When the two cousins discuss their views on women‚ Marjorie completely rejects Bernice’s ideas and values. Marjorie doesn’t show any sympathy for Bernice when she says‚ “You little nut! Girls like you are responsible for all the tiresome colorless mariages” (Fitzgerald 47). Marjorie doesn’t realize that Bernice’s beliefs aren’t her fault and mindlessly rants and
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in and their interactions with the place mirrors and shows how the couple’s relationship falls apart. The story begins with Nick and Marjorie‚ a couple on a fishing escapade‚ rowing nearby the lumber mill of Hortons Bay‚ a deserted lumber town. After fishing‚ the couple disembarked on a bank near the shoreline. As they are pulling the boat to higher ground‚ Marjorie asks Nick if there is something wrong. Nick responds by saying‚ “I don’t know”. After making a fire‚ they sat down beside each other
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OCELOT} Leopardus pardalis FAMILY: Felidae DESCRIPTION: One of the smaller wild cats‚ but one of the fiercest. The ocelot is a medium-sized‚ spotted cat. It grows to about three feet long‚ not including its tail‚ and weighs around 30 pounds. It is described as crepuscular and nocturnal‚ spending the day resting under heavy brush. WHAT IMPORTANTACE DOES AN OCELOT HAS TO AND ECONOMY People pay money to see animals in a zoo and if an Ocelot is in the zoo it brings in revenue. WHAT WOULD HAPPEN
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Bob was walking in the woods one day when his life was put in great danger. He had just stepped over a log when he felt a sharp sting on the back of his leg. He looked down and saw two small puncture wounds on his leg. The stinging sensation instantly went throughout his body and that was when he saw a snake still laying beside the log he had just stepped over. Bob had many questions running through his snakes With it’s long slender body the snake’s probably the funniest shaped creature you will
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girl named Bernice and her cousin Marjorie. During her visit‚ Bernice overhears Marjorie tell her mother how she doesn’t like Bernice because she is dull and Bernice confronts her the next morning. After fighting‚ Bernice later that night agrees to let Marjorie help her not be boring. Marjorie helps Bernice gain some popularity‚ where Bernice lying that she was going to bob her hair was one thing that majorly helped her quick popularity. After a few short days‚ Marjorie starts to become jealous of Bernice
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