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The HobbitBY J. R. R. TOLKIEN
CHARACTER INTRODUCTION
BILBO BAGGINS: who led the Dwarves to the Lonely
Mountain to recla im their treasure from the dragon Smaug. He found
the One Ring in Gollum's cave
GANDALF: The Wizard that accompanies Bilbo and the dwarves on
their quest. He is well versed in ...
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The PrinceNiccolò Machiavelli's is a blunt political pamphlet concerning the various kinds of principalities, military affairs, the qualities of a Prince, and Machiavelli's views on Italy's political status during the Renaissance. Machiavelli uses many specific examples throughout the text both ancient and ...
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Adolescence Depicted In The OdHomer's The Odyssey introduces us to a wide variety of characters. Two of the younger characters in The Odyssey are Telemachos, the son of Odysseus, and Nausikaa, the daughter of King Alkinoos. Both Telemachos and Nausikaa are taken to be approximately of the same age, although the book is not ...
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Macbeth - Symbolism And ImagerIn "Macbeth" William Shakespeare employs his skills in imagery and symbolism. The landscape of "Macbeth" reveals the contours of the title character's psychological turmoil. Churning with self-doubt about his determination, his ability to connect word and act, and his sexual potency, Macbeth is ...
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Hester Prynne: Comparion Beween Reynold And Herzog EssaysHester Prynne: Comparion beween Reynold and Herzog Essays
Hester Prynne is a very well recognized character in The Scarlet Letter, by
Nathaniel Hawthorne. She is a character about whom much gas been written
such as, Toward Hester Prynn, by David Reynolds, and The Scarlet A,
Aboriginal and ...
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The Joy Luck Club: Differences Between Generations"Hey, Sabrina, are you Japanese or Chinese?" I asked. Her reply, as it seems to be for a lot of minority groups, is, "Neither, I’m Chinese-American." So, besides her American accent and a hyphenated ending on her answer to the SAT questionnaire about her ethnic background, what’s the ...
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1984: Political Statement Against TotalitarianismThesis Statement- This paper will examine how George Orwell wrote 1984 as a
political statement against totalitarianism.
I Introduction
II Summary of 1984
III Roles of major Charters
A. Big Brother
B. Winston
C. O'Brien
D. Julia
E. Shop owner
IV Propaganda
A. ...
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Poe's The Cask Of Amontillado: ThemesUNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO PARANÁ Curitiba, 8 de outubro de 1996 Curso: Letras -
Inglês / Noturno Disciplina: Literatura Norte Americana I Aluno: Anderson José
Nogueira
TASK: To write a summary theme of Poe's "The Cask Of
Amontillado"
One of the main themes of Edgar Allan Poe's The Cask ...
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The Crucible: Elizabeth's StrengthA crucible, as defined by the Merriam-Webester Concise Electronic Dictionary, is “the state or fact of being tested (as by suffering)”, which attests to what Elizabeth Proctor is going through exactly. Elizabeth has quite a crucible to struggle through. The infidelity of her husband is a major ...
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Chronicle - Life And Times OfIt all began in and around the year 1919. Sula Peace, the daughter of Rekus who died when she was 3years old and Hannah, was a young and lonely girl of wild dreams. Sula was born in the same year as Nel, 1910. Sula was a heavy brown color and had large eyes with a birthmark that resembled a ...
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Chaucer's Canterbury TalesPeople in the English society during Chaucer's time viewed the world in a similar way and accepted the same beliefs. People then believed that behind the chaos and frustration of the day-to-day world there was a divine providence that gave a reason to everything, though that reason wasn't always ...
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Tom Clancy: Believable PlotsThere are many fictional books written to be enjoyed for their
contents. However, the interest of the reader in the contents of a book is
sometimes affected by the realism with which the plot is introduced. Tom
Clancy is an author of many books concerning the military. He is one of
the most ...
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Character Analysis Of Through The TunnelThe story Through the tunnel is about a boy named Jerry and is 11
years old. In this story a Jerry goes to the beach with his mother on
vacation. Jerry is a boy who would do almost anything to become a friend
with someone. In this story Jerry tries to impress these foreign boys by
trying to swim ...
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An Economic Intrepration Of ThEconomics is a way of life: The Lottery is not
A lottery is something that many people would be very excited to win. Most people think of a huge cash reward for winning a lottery. The thought of millions of dollars being awarded just because they picked your name is very exciting. In most ...
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A Modest Proposal: A Different VersionI am among the 850 people that attend Jesuit Prep. Each day at Jesuit
Prep, we attend 8 grueling classes with 45 minutes of monotonous teaching
about many subjects. Within each classroom, all the beady eyes of each
student stare off into either space or the hanging clock on the opposite
wall. ...
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The Dead: A Necessary IntroductionJames Joyce’s The Dead opens with an annual get together of family and friends. Some readers question the necessity of this opening sequence. Most of the characters have little or no significance to the final result of the story. However, through their interaction and communication, the reader ...
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Night Flight"" was Antoine Saint Exupery's second novel. It was first published in the 1930s and was based on the author's experiences as a mail pilot in South America. The two main characters are Fabien, a pilot flying the Patagonia mail, and Riviere, his boss and the man responsible for the airmail ...
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Janies Quest In There Eyes WerZora Neale Hurston’s Their Eyes Were Watching God shows the life of Janie, a black woman at the turn of the century. Janie is raised by her Grandmother and spends her life traveling with different men until she finally comes home. Robert E. Hemenway says about the book, “Their Eyes ...
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Hands: ParanoiaPierce
English 102 b
Jan. 28, 1997
It seems that in all three of these works there is a sense of paranoia.
In "Hands" a man is fearful of what might happen if he continues to do as he has
done in the past, touch people. A terrible fear of what a small touch could
lead to. In the story ...
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David Edding's Pawn Of ProphecyThe book I chose to review was Pawn of Prophecy by David Eddings. The
world in which the story takes place is ruled by seven gods. At the
beginning of time the people of the world live in harmony under the seven
gods. Most of the gods choose groups of peoples to worship them, all but
Aldur ...
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Huckleberry Finn: A Good Role Model"The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" gives a visual look at the time in
which the author Samuel Clemens lived. He explains how he felt about his life
through the eyes of a young boy named Huckleberry Finn. Huckleberry Finn has
many adventures that teach him life lessons we can learn from today. ...
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SiddarthaRarely does one have the pleasure of reading a book that leaves them with the profound impact of a changed perspective. by Hermann Hesse is one of those books. Hesse has taken an interesting premise that few writers could have tackled with such finesse and brought an unforgettably personal tale ...
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Comic Relief Of HamletA Portrayal of Humor Within the Tragedy of Hamlet
How does humor factor into a tragedy? Shakespeare knew the answer to this question and acted upon it quite frequently. Shakespeare has been known to write comedies and tragedies both but this does not qualify him at to not incorporate a little of ...
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The Pelican BreifThe movie I had to review for criminal law and procedure is the
“Pelican Brief.” At first I was unhappy to get this movie because I
have never heard of it before. After watching it I was glad to get a
movie that was interesting to me.
The plot of the movie is as follows: In the ...
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All Quiet On The Western FrontThe remains of Paul Baumer’s company had moved behind the German front lines for a short rest at the beginning of the novel. After Behm became Paul’s first dead schoolmate, Paul viewed the older generation bitterly, particularly Kantorek, the teacher who convinced Paul and his classmates to join ...
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