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    she was a “lady.” The grandmother also has an interesting use of the word “good.” She calls Red Sammy a “good man” for letting some men buy gasoline on credit‚ suggesting that she associates “good men” with gullibility and blind faith. Later in the story‚ she causes the family to make a wrong turn because she misremember the location of a plantation house she wanted to visit. When she realizes her mistake‚ she jerks her knee‚ ultimately causing the car to crash. She does not tell anyone about her mistake

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    Night is by a Jewish teenager named Eliezer Wiesel. When the life begins‚ Eliezer lives in his hometown of Sighet‚ in Hungarian Transylvania. Eliezer likes to study the Torah and the Cabbala. His teacher Moshe the Beadle has been deported. After a few months‚ Moshe returns‚ telling a terrifying story; the German secret police force took charge of the train and led everyone into the woods‚ regularly slaughtered them. But nobody seems to believe Moshe‚ who is taken for a maniacal. In the spring‚ the

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    Three’s a Crowd: A Summary of an Analysis on “Hills Like White Elephants” The article “Moving to the girl’s side of “Hills Like White Elephants.” by Stanley Renner‚ appears in The Hemingway Review. Renner leads a solid argument that the girl may have not aborted the child. The following is a summary of his analysis. At first‚ the girl is sitting with “the American” on the side of the station that is out in the sun where the land is described as having “no shade and no trees” and is “brown

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    Plot‚ characters‚ and theme page I read the novel Night by Elie Wiesel. It is about a young boy named Eliezer during the era of the Holocaust and is narrated through his words. He talks about his faith through the Jewish readings but is cut short when his teacher Moshe is deported. Moshe comes back and tells him the Gestapo shot them all down in a ditch and how he narrowly escaped. This sets up the story telling about the inhumane genocide of the Jewish people. After this‚ the Germans occupy Eliezer’s

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    The situation that i want to tell is based on the true story which is it is about a school girl who have been raped and got pregnant. The situation happened around three years ago when I’m still in high school and that girl was my junior. Her boyfriend and his friends raped her on her first day of PMR examination. It happened when she followed her boyfriend for a date after the examination finished. Unfortunately‚ her boyfriend brought her to his rent house. Her boyfriend lied to her by saying

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    alley he found himself in was a complete novelty to him. Looking up at the sky‚ it looked like the sun would soon fade and night would emerge. He felt his stomach rumble yet‚ a mere moment later‚ his crack clenched up firmly. The two parts that were supposed to be cooperating seemed to be currently at war‚ leaving him helpless. Sighing yet again‚ he wandered on and on‚ until night had fully taken place. The village had calmed somewhat‚ with windows of the houses glistening in light gold from the lanterns

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    In the story‚ the only women portrayed are Gretel‚ stepmother and a witch. These all characters have negative roles like one scared girl and two antagonists. "Hansel who‚ one evening‚ had overheard his parents’ conversation‚ comforted Gretel. "Don’t worry! If they do leave us in the forest‚ we’ll find the way home‚" he said. And slipping out of the house he filled his pockets with little white pebbles‚ then went back to bed. All night long‚ the woodcutter’s wife harped on and on at her husband till

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    Zichao Huang Mr. Lambert English028 March 17‚ 2015 The Story of an Hour “The Story of an Hour” is about a woman named Mrs. Mallard who is married to a man named Mr. Mallard. Mrs. Mallard does not have a very good heart‚ and she is sick. Something bad has happened‚ and people do not know how to tell her about it. Josephine is her sister‚ and she tells Mrs. Mallard that Mr. Mallard died in a train accident. Richards is Mr. Mallard’s friend‚ and he is there because he knew about the accident. Richards

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    The Old House on the Hill Crimson rays of sunlight speckled through and glittered the autumn leaves‚ making their colorful silhouette seem to dance on the mountain horizon. These fluttering hills rise up from the back of a vast plateau like pasture as if they were titans‚ peacefully awaiting the turn from day to dusk. A calm breeze feathers the tall sun spotted grasses with an inconsistent motion making the ground appear alive. In the back corner of this field lies a large and seemingly mystifying

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    The novel "Night" is a stunning personal history of a youthful adolescent named Elie Wiesel’s encounters taken hostage by the Nazis‚ and living eighteen months in the a wide range of inhumane imprisonment of Germany. The story starts off in the little town of Sighet‚ Romania in 1944. The reader can without much of a stretch‚ distinguish the hero Elie‚ spending incalculable measure of hours in his synagogue thinking about the Talmud‚ and contemplating Jewish mysticism. As of now‚ there isn’t even

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