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    Candy is a novel about a very attractive but naive girl named Candy Christian and her farcical sexual adventures. After losing her virginity to the family gardener, Candy's father attacks him, fracturing his skull. While visiting him in the hospital, Candy nearly has sex with her Uncle Jack, and becomes involved with Dr. Krankeit. Later she is seduced by a peace activist, Crackers, and is sent on a spiritual journey in India. Finally, in a freak accident, Candy is trapped in a temple and discovers her father there with her.

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  • Candy's Dream in Of Mice and Men

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    The only thing that keeps you from fulfilling your dreams is you Marsha Norman American playwright screenwriter television writer and novelist Candys dream of working on the farm with George and Lennie almost becomes a reality because he has the money and help to do it One of his handicaps is that he is old His other handicap was that he has only one hand and a stump at the end of his other arm But his dream came crashing down when he realized his handicaps would alter his future Of Mice and Me

  • Candy's Dog in Of Mice and Men Compared to Boxer in Animal Farm

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    In a clear direct well organized paper compare the fate of Candy s dog in Of mice and Men with the fate of Boxer in animal farm What do their ends suggest about the value of each society In the novel Of Mice and Men Candy s dog were killed because it was old useless and can t do anything good for the society at the ranch On the other hand in the novel Animal Farm Boxer was killed because he was injured and can t offer any good to the farm and Napoleon sells him to the slaughter house because he

  • Candy From Of Mice And Men

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    In John Steinbecks classic novel Of Mice and Men Candy lives his life as a lonely man because of him being an old crippled rancher After suffering through a great amount of ridicule Candy finds himself sad and alone from the other men Candy deals with a heartbreaking death and cannot work with the other men because he has lost his hand There are many factors that contribute to Candys constant feeling of loneliness Candy has had his dog for as long as he can remember His dog provides him with a

  • Where The Red Fern Grows

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    Billy Colman spots a Redbone coonhound in a fight with neighborhood dogs Billy chases the other dogs and helps the hound recover from its wounds When the dog is feeling stronger again Billy realizes he must set it free knowing that the hound will find its way home Growing up in the Ozarks with his parents and three younger sisters Billy wants to own a pair of Red Bone coonhounds but his parents tell him that the family cannot afford coonhounds One day Billy finds an article in a sportsman magaz

  • Childhood Values Leading to Adult Well-Being in Fifth Business

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    Almost anything taught in childhood relates to individuals actions in adulthood without a proper upbringing these individuals will never meet their one ultimate goal to be self satisfied Many people start out as self absorbed and childish individuals but learn to evolve Some people do not evolve and continue as a selfish unsatisfied adult To be truly self satisfied one should have developed good values as a youth In Fifth Business by Robertson Davies there are many instances where this has happ

  • Parallels to the Author's Life in A Tree Grows In Brooklyn

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    Betty Wehner Smiths unique ability to capture the reality of American society in the early nineteen hundreds is seen in the novel A Tree Grows in Brooklyn The setting of the novel stems very much from the authors own childhood Society can truly relate to this story as it has a place in every American familys roots The time defying novel evokes sympathy by telling the story of a young impoverished family comparing their rough lives to a relentless tree native to Brooklyn New York Betty Smith was

  • Commentary on The Things They Carried

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    Men in the Vietnam War go through different actions like being ambushed and attacking the enemy which may make them feel different emotionally These men deal with everyday death and other horrific conditions of the war The soldiers in the novel The Things They Carried by Tim OBrien have been put through emotional and physical situations in and out of the battle field To keep themselves from breaking into post traumatic stress or any other kind of emotion the men joke about death instead of lett

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