Finding Nemo Finding Nemo (Finding Nemo) is a story of a clownfish named Marlin who loses his son‚ Nemo‚ following a fight over Marlin’s overprotective qualities. The story begins with Marlin and his wife‚ Coral‚ who live in the Great Barrier Reef in Australia. Coral and Marlin are expecting 400 offspring when a barracuda attacks them and kills Coral and 399 of their eggs. Marlin is left with one offspring who he names Nemo. As Nemo grows‚ Marlin becomes protective of him and on Nemo’s first day
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In the 60s the Browns were the best team in football. They won all of the AFC championships. Thats before there were Superbowls. To me there best player back then was a running back named Jim Brown. Jim Brown was born february‚ 17‚ 1936. He set a lot of records for the Browns when he played. He held the records for the most rushing yards with 12‚312 for his career‚ and held the single season record with 1‚863 yards. He only averaged 5.22 yards per carry‚ but he made every yard count. He also had
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Alas‚ Babylon Essay Randy Bragg‚ a rich and independent young man‚ is the main character in Alas‚ Babylon. The story‚ which is a dystopian fiction‚ is told through the eyes of Randy. As the story progresses‚ he turns from a bachelor with a trust fund to a strong and determined leader. Randy is characterized as a loyal brother and friend‚ although he does often give off the impression that he is rude and believes he is above everyone else. “He would come bouncing in like this‚ at the last minute
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The Great Gatsby is a literary classic‚ and Gatsby is in the title. One could assume that he is a complex character that will make for an interesting essay. So far he lives up to that assumption. There are rumors that he is a murderer‚ the relative of an intimidating and famous German‚ and is the host of the most outlandish parties in West Egg. Firstly‚ Gatsby has gained a reputation for having murdered a man. This makes sense with WWI having just ended not too long ago‚ and he served
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Game‚” by Richard Connell‚ we are introduced to two men on a boat going on a hunting trip. We quickly learn Rainsford‚ the protagonist‚ is arrogant and doesn’t care for anyone but himself. Rainsford falls off the boat and ends up on Ship Trap Island. It doesn’t take Rainsford long to meet the man that has inhabited the island already. His name is General Zaroff‚ the antagonist‚ a “big game hunter”. When the two first meet we get the impression is that Zaroff is friendly and welcoming but we soon find
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but feels "a sort of tender curiosity." Nick’s opinion of Jordan changes‚ however‚ when he finds that she makes a habit of lying her way out of bad situations‚ thus revealing two contrary facets of his nature. Unlike many of the novel’s characters who delight in basking in the
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risk everything. With the help of his mentor‚ an old coach‚ he is challenged to new extremes and pushed past his comfort zone and what he thinks is possible. Cinderella Man is an American drama film written by Ron Howard in 2006. Russell Crowe who plays a heavyweight boxing champion known as the Cinderella Man for his “fairytale rise” from a poor local fighter to a boxing champion. Middle of the Great Depression‚ America is in the grips
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“Miss Brill” In the short story of “Miss Brill” by Katherine Mansfield‚ Miss Brill is a lonely‚ old woman who sits in a park and waits for people to come near so she can listen in on their conversations. She becomes so caught up in the conversations of others and the world around her that it makes her forget about her own loneliness. But sadly‚ it also distorts the image she has of the world around her. The first encounter of this is in the beginning of the story when she pulls out the fur in the
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Women in Lit. Take-home essay: The Handmaid’s Tale – Question 1 A rebel is defined as a person who rises in opposition or armed resistance against an established government or ruler. In Margaret Atwood’s book‚ The Handmaid’s Tale‚ I characterized Moira to be a rebel. She showed much resistance against Gilead and wanting to be treated like the old ways‚ before the city was taken over. She also shared many of the same qualities as Offred’s mother‚ Janine‚ and Aunt Lydia. Offred’s mother was
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ES. 10/13/13 Integrity Over Life Itself In the spectacular play The Crucible by Arthur Miller‚ the leading protagonist was a man named John Proctor. John Proctor was married to Elizabeth Proctor and was a local farmer in Salem‚ Massachusetts. He was a harsh toned man who hated hypocrisy and was not a die hard Puritan like a majority of the people living in his community‚ but still followed God. Unfortunately his wife Elizabeth became very ill and was not able to
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