very badly‚ and doesn’t get on with Curley ’Sure I gotta husban...swell guy‚ ain’t he? She says sarcastically‚ and added to Curley’s paranoia that she will cheat on him (shown on page 62-Slim said ’well you been asking me too often. I’m getting God damn sick of it’) and in addition‚ due to the fact that she is the only girl on the ranch she is isolated and very lonely. Curley’s wife hangs around the bunk house‚ possibly in order to make friends with the workers‚ but appears to have weaknesses in her
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some sleep Tom. They won’t bother you anymore.” Huh‚ so the Mr. Cunningham and all of them came for Tom Robinson‚ Atticus’ colored client? Why would they… oh yeah‚ Tom and his trial and all that. Were they like some kind of vigilante squad? “You’re damn tootin’ they won’t. Had you covered all the time‚ Atticus‚” a crisp voice cut through the night. I swung my head so violently it would’ve fallen off if it wasn’t attached to my neck. I glimpsed Mr. Underwood and his double-barreled shotgun leaning
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Kyra Chartan November 3‚ 2013 CS English pd. 1 Edward Kurt Vonnegut once said in an interview that one of his reasons for writing is "to poison minds with humanity…to encourage them to make a better world" (107). This idea works quite well in Vonnegut’s book‚ Cat’s Cradle. It is a satirical story of a man’s quest to write a book about the day the world ended‚ referring to the day the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima‚ which he never finishes. What we get is a raw look at humans
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obvious suppressions.” (6).This hints‚ that Nick’s story‚ as he is a young man himself‚ is plagiaristic‚ meaning borrowed from other characters and isn’t first-hand information. “Marred with obvious suppressions”‚ suggests that he isn’t telling the whole truth. =>Dishonest/Liar False claims about himself/family: Although Nick claims that his family‚ “have been prominent‚ well-to-do people in the middle-western town for three generations.” (7)‚ he then reveals that his father can only support him for
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because the road beside the graveyard isn’t as busy with traffic. The reason doesn’t matter‚ Its just a personal tradition of mine I suppose. Anyway‚ I arrived a bit later than I usually did‚ I had to pick up a bunch of flowers from the shop instead of usually just picking them from the garden. The harsh‚ Winters cold‚ had killed all of mine off. Grandfathers grave was right at the end of the graveyard‚ beside the old oak tree
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make it look like a very good play. And I think that’s why they made it so good. The Antagonists are Gooper and Mae Pollitt and in this play they are talking about how big daddy don’t want to tell them that he has cancer cause it will just kill the whole family and they won’t know what to do without him. The Supporting characters is the children and them just being in the play and supporting them in whatever they do and whatever they need the children will help with everything. The Minor characters
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No damn cat‚ and no damn cradle” (Cradle Vonnegut 28-30). The concept of symbolism is heavily used throughout both Slaughterhouse Five and Cat’s Cradle. On multiple occasions throughout the novel Slaughterhouse Five‚ the colors blue and ivory are used to describe
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discuss whether that is as a "Great" person. What made Gatsby "Great"? The failures of Gatsby seem to be totally outweighed by his successes in all aspects of the words‚ but it is not the case. For example‚ his parties‚ which appear to encompass his whole life‚ are rarely attended by himself‚ the host; he even says it himself at his first meeting with Nick‚ "I’m afraid I’m not a very good host." How can a man who fails to attend and host his own parties really be "Great"? Gatsby had a name‚ his name
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Kayla Saeteurn Friendship is the Value of Life “They’re a rotten crowd’‚ I shouted across the lawn. ‘You’re worth the whole damn bunch put together.” ― F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ The Great Gatsby Everyone places value on something for very different reasons. The most significant thing is what our values are and the importance we give to those values. So many things that we think have so much value‚ really have transient value‚ and we overlook the things of true and lasting importance
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Most of all‚ during his time with Cody‚ Jay Gatsby left James Gatz behind. Looking at his transformation into Jay Gatsby on his travels with Dan Cody‚ it would absolutely be appropriate to label ‘The Great Gatsby’ a ‘rags to riches’ story‚ as the whole book is essentially centered on one man and his journey to wealth. However‚ the book is not written from the perspective of Jay Gatsby‚ but from the perspective of Nick Carraway and how‚ in meeting Gatsby and learning of his story‚ his outlook on life
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