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    meat because of crabs under the surf. I was nervous to start school because I was and still am pretty shy I have just figured out how work the system, however, looking back onto third grade it was a pretty amazing time in my life. I had made more friends in one year at Bolin elementary school than I had at Rasor elementary school for the last 3…

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    From the very first pages of the book, where Tom eats jam and runs away from his aunt, by simply saying to look behind her, till the very last chapters, were he proposes to his friend to have initiation at midnight on the coffin, adventures and games are his only concern. Seeking treasure, becoming rich, falling in love, participating in his own funeral – just few of his adventures. Of course, Huckleberry Finn accompanied some…

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    Emily Bronte 's Wuthering Heights is a romance novel that cannot simply be labeled as a love story. About a tragic and unfulfilled love, the book does not conclude with the traditional happy ending for the main characters and the female lead dies halfway through the story. One of the important motifs in Wuthering Heights revolves around books. Throughout the novel, books are not only representatives of comfort and suffering, but also act as a method of reconciliation for a broken relationship.…

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    Set in small town Englewood, Florida, 16-year-old Jacob Portman finds himself grieving over the shocking and mysterious death of his grandfather, Abe, who while dying in Jacob’s arms, unveils a “secret” from his past. Jacob must decide whether to use the clues left by his grandfather to see if the stories and photographs from his childhood are real Although there is no mention of his birth, Jacob believes himself to live an ordinary life. He works at the local grocery store in a job he despises,…

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    Which would most people prefer? Going out with friends or studying for a big test? This is my biggest attitude change I will need to make throughout my studies. My personality is to enjoy myself. Surround myself with friends and study when I have time, like late at night; except for most of the nights that I fall asleep doing homework. My biggest challenge will be devotion of time. I need to see the big picture and realize that the more work I put in now, the more time I will have to relax when…

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    49, Junior tells his best friend Rowdy that he is going to transfer to a white school. The text says, ¨’I’m transferring to Reardan.’ Rowdy´s eyes narrowed. His eyes always narrowed right before he beat the crap out of someone. I started shaking. ´That's not funny,´ he said… ´it is not imaginary, it's real. And I´m transferring now. I start school tomorrow at Reardan.´ I didn't want him to get mad. When Rowdy got mad it took him days to get un-mad. But he was my best friend and I wanted him to…

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    Pecola's Ugliness

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    reality behind the very happy smiling faces that are depicted within this family. Like Pecola, Jane may be an orphan within her own family. After all, the only one who will respond to Morrison’s Jane is a friend from outside the family and that is how Pecola’s story also ends, her having an imaginary…

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    therapy is used on the patients who are deemed unruly or a disturbance, and those who are seen as violent or dangerous are lobotomised, rendering them a vegetable. McMurphy challenges all of these, unlocking windows, climbing over fences, narrating imaginary baseball games when his plea to change the routine to watch it is overruled. Thus, he starts to break the level of control the institution over the patients, simultaneously…

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    The character holding my attention is Susie, who was the victim of a brutal rape and murder committed by her neighbor, Mr Harvey. I enjoyed that Susie watches over her family and tries to help them cope with her death, but only drives her family away from each other. The character's conflicts in the story is trying to keep her family together, help the cops and her father find the murderer. She also protects her sister and brother from losing their family all together. I can connect this book to…

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    One pivotal moment in the fiction novel Lord of the Flies, by William Golding, occurs towards the end of the story’s procession when one the protagonist’s friends gets killed. In the early chapters of the book, you learn that a plane full of schoolboys crashes on an island. Without adults ordering them around, the boys of ages 6-12 joyfully spend their days playing at their free will. They select the protagonist, Ralph, to be the chief because he called them all to a meeting by blowing into a…

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