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  • Sam's Character in The Pact

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    In the U S today retaining students in schools has been a big problem Retention in school is defined as having the ability to prevent students from dropping out of school According to Colin Powell in his article Keeping Americas Promise 1 2 million students per year nearly 7 000 students per school day one student every 26 seconds drops out These figures are disturbing because it seems young adults are unavailing about education they rather enjoy their social life and have fun For young people

  • Analysis of North And South

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    NORTH AND SOUTH North and South written by Elizabeth Gaskell can be seen as a love story at first sight but when it is deeply examined it is true to say that North and South is one of the successful novels which reflects the social life and cultural norms of Victorian Era This novel enables us to see those times of England to some extent from the eyes of a middle class lady Margaret Hale who experiences of the life standards of both the south and the north of the England The aim of this article

  • Character Complexity in To Kill A Mockingbird

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    To Kill a Mockingbird Complexity To Kill a Mockingbird exhibits many characters and their roles in the city of Maycomb Among the many characters are Jem Finch brother of Jean Louise Finch daughter of Atticus and Arthur Radley a relative of Nathan Radley All of the characters in the book demonstrate one dimensional and three dimensional tendencies but Jem and Arthur are those that provide the greatest insight to the latter Jem Finch is a three dimensional character with symbols of success virtue

  • Commentary on This Side of Paradise

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    This Side of Paradise by F Scott Fitzgerald is a novel that tells the story of Amory Blaine from his youth to his twenties As a youth Amory travels through out the country with his high class and extravagant mother Beatrice After living a life like no other he leaves his mother and enrolls in St Regis prep school in the Northeast There Amory tries very hard to fit in but with his unusual childhood it is very hard He is very intelligent but an underachiever in his work From here Amory attends Pr

  • The Influence of Christianity in Things Fall Apart

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    The Umuofia clan was a fairly successful part of the tribes that existed in lower Nigeria They had a working form of government greatly based on their religious beliefs they had a way of life that focused on their gods and worship of them and they had a social life that was greatly based off of their own and somewhat unique religion Many would consider this successful by many standards because the people of the Umuofia tribe was able to carry out their lives happy and content with their customs

  • Commentary on The Overcoat

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    The Overcoat I found the story of The Overcoat to be the most entertaining story we have read thus far The main character is a very poor government employee who is in desperate need of a good overcoat to survive the very harsh winters of Russia It tells a story about how far someone will go and how much they will sacrifice to get the thing s they know they need It also tells of how people are changed after they get the thing s that they need The main character Akaky Akakievich was an underappre

  • Reverend Parris in The Crucible

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    Reverend Parris The Crucible written by Arthur Miller takes place in Salem Massachusetts during the 20th century This play is about the towns people of Salem who claim to encounter black magic in order to face their struggles and get what they want Reverend Parris is one of these characters He is a monotonous character who only cares about his reputation and well being In this play his social life is bruise which causes him to reject the morals he should have a reverend and become mentally ill

  • Suffering in The Chrysanthemums

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    The Suffering Elisa Allen John Steinbecks The Chrysanthemums is a story about a woman struggling with strong inner feelings of loneliness and isolation Elisa Allen is initially portrayed as a woman who overcompensates and whose tasks are far exceeded by her abilities She appears content with her life and adores tending to her garden However a tinker briefly enters her life and through his power of persuasion and manipulation provides Elisa with hopes of change and excitement He gives her the mu

  • Freedom in The Awakening

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    Awakening Essay Freedom In The Awakening by Kate Chopin Edna Pontellier is bound to a life of perfection and social status Her husband Leonce Pontellier controls her life and expects her to do everything he asks Leonces expectations arent unreasonable because in that era wives were suppose to make their husbands look good which meant tending to everything and doing whatever their husbands requested Edna has an awakening and realizes that the strict social life is not what she wants Being free a

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