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    Everyone knows Harrison Ford, from Indiana Jones to Star Wars his career has been a success but his greatness was not immediate. Ford originally went to Los Angeles to get a job in radio voice overs. He didn't get the job, but he didn't give up on the entertainment industry altogether. Eventually he got some small uncredited roles in a few movies, yet it wasn’t nearly enough money to live by so Ford decided to leave the acting business and take up carpentry. It wasn't until 1973 when he got a…

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    Two men, two different time periods, both living very similar lives. John Proctor, a respectable man in a small Puritan community, stood against the court and willingly sacrificed himself for his wife. Huck Finn, a young boy raised in an unconventional way, is a courageous adventurer who fights to free a slave. These two characters struggle against the popular way of thinking and play an important role in historical times. John Proctor, and Huck Finn are both prominent characters in American…

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    some big diffrences from the book to the movie. The book does not censor the language like the movie does. The movie skips a lot of information though that is in the book. The biggest diffrences though between the movie and the book of “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” are how Jim, Pap, and Tom Sawyer are percievied. The diffrences and simmilarities from the movie and the book about Jim are, in the movie and the book he is a slave. Jim is also owned by Miss Watson which is who Huck…

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    tify: Huck Finn, Tom Sawyer, Jim, Miss Watson and the Widow Douglas Huck Finn is the main character and narrator in the story who does not want to be educated or go to the good place. He is a young boy who likes to get into trouble. Huck’s best friend, Tom Sawyer is another young boy whose gang Huck Finn joins. They planned to kill people and steal, but they only pretended to do so. Jim is Miss Watson's slave. The Widow Douglas adopted Huck Finn and was trying to civilize him. Miss Watson is her…

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    Lies In Huckleberry Finn

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    “All right, then, I’ll go to hell” (Twain 217). The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn chronicles the life of a young boy named Huck Finn. Huck is an uneducated, ignorant boy, and the story is of him learning about the world around him and determining right and wrong for himself, not just accepting societies values. The novel explores the themes of education, and the use of truth or lies through Hucks actions and encounters. Getting an education will protect you from those who would otherwise take…

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    Tom Sawyer And Huck Finn

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    infatuation with superstitions, and their desire for adventures, the two are complete opposites. Tom, who shows how mischievous he is early on in the book, lives with his Aunt Polly and her daughter, Mary, and his brother Sid. However, Huck Finn, Tom’s best friend, sleeps where he wants, skips school when he wants, and dresses how he wants. Although it seems that the two would never add up, the truth is, they make a good team when facing life changing adventures. The opposing friendship…

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    The chapter begins with the king almost strangling Huck. The Duke stops the king by claiming that anyone would have run away in the same situation. The frauds explained to Huck and Jim that they had escaped after the gold had been found. Ironically, the duke and dauphin each believe that the other had hid the gold in the coffin to retrieve it later, without telling their partner in crime (Twain 207). The four men travel on the rafter for several days, and the con men try varying schemes in each…

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    The dictionary defines a rogue as “a dishonest or unprincipled man,” (dictionary) and a hero as “a person noted for courageous acts of nobility or character.” (dictionary) The name Jean Lafitte is associated with both of these epithets and stirs a mixture of emotions and reactions in many people. Some describe Lafitte as “The Terror of The Gulf,” while others construe him as “The Hero of New Orleans.” To most, he was known as one of the last pirates of the Gulf of Mexico. Throughout his life,…

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    Relapse In Alice's Alice

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    The main character is unknown, with the book being based on their diary. We, the readers, have no info on her name, but I’m going to use Alice. We do have information on her age. This book is based on the 1960’s and in the beginning of the book, she just turned 15. Her first time using drugs weren’t on purpose, however she does get sucked into the world of them. She eventually becomes an addict, but there are some moments that they tried to stop, but relapses. And that is why I do want to become…

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    The Truth about Alice is a novel written by Jennifer Mathieu. The purpose of writing a project is to educate the readers about the book that they may be interested in. By reading a report on a novel you will be able to see if you are interested or not in that book. Within this book, the author, Jennifer Mathieu has included three themes. These three themes are texting and driving, partying, and how word travels fast when you live in a small town. I chose these three themes to write about because…

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