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  • Cat's Cradle

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    Cat's Cradle is a novel that satirizes science, politics, the military and human folly. John learns of a substance called "ice-nine", which freezes any water it touches at room temperature. John meets the Hoenikkers, the children of ice-nine's discoverer, and they eventually end up on the fictional island of San Lorenzo, ruled by a dictator called Papa. John becomes dictator after Papa kills himself with ice-nine. During John's inauguration, a plane crashes into the palace and Papa's body flies into the sea, causing all of the world's water to freeze.

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  • Religion in Cat's Cradle

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    All of the true things that I am about to tell you are shameless lies Cats Cradle Vonnegut 19 This quote is the very first line of the bible of a religion created by Kurt Vonnegut for his book Cats Cradle This bible is called the Book of Bokonon There are many religions in human civilizations each religion has its own beliefs rituals music the list goes on but they all have one thing in common they are all made up of narratives about what the world and life are and should be about For a religio

  • Literary Devices in The Scarlet Ibis

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    Foreshadowing is one of the elements of style which make The Scarlet Ibis great For example the author states The last graveyard flowers were blooming and their smell drifted through our house speaking softly the names of our dead This passage clearly foreshadows the death of Doodle Also Hurst comments on Doodles full name William Armstrong that such a name sounds good only on a tombstone again foreshadowing Doodles death Later Doodles cries of Dont leave me Dont leave me are a parallel to the

  • Power in Lord Of The Flies

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    Lord of the Flies Once a person tastes power his thirst and desire for power grows and if he obtains enough power to rise up and bring others under his authority he will eventually come to realize the heights of his influence Then he will be able to determine what kind of leader he will become He will either choose to become a dictator wanting an authoritarian power or become a liberal leader by using his power to create a fair society among those under him It is a tough decision because once a

  • Everyman: A Morality Play

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    EVERYMAN A Moral Play Plot Everyman English morality play written anonymously in the late 15th century The play is an allegory of death and the fate of the soul Summoned by Death Everyman calls on Fellowship Goods and Strength for help but they desert him Only Good Deeds and Knowledge remain faithful and lead him toward salvation It is generally considered the finest of the morality plays Characters Every character represents a different characteristic of the main character Everyman The charact

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