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    In retrospect of the life of Leo Tolstoy, writers have analyzed his relations with the peasants of Russia, but few understand the deep spiritual connection he shared with them (Tolstoy 150). His religious reputation and his fame as a “social prophet” obtained the conflicted attention of those who followed the Russian Orthodox Church, especially the Russian government. Noted for his ingenuity and pardoned for his contributed efforts against terrorism at the time, Tolstoy continued to support his…

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    He stayed there until September 20, 2020 for his training for his rescue mission. “ Are you ready?” Director Adams said. “ Ready” Director Adams said, “ a helicopter will take exactly 15 meters away from the secret lab and that will be your get away transportation.” Andres seemed nervous because he carried gear to get in. He had to find an exact passage into the underground lab. He went into the back door and tried to avoid the guards. He used a…

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    novel. Victor from a young age was very ambitious and yearned for knowledge. This lead him to the study of biology at the university in Ingolstadt. He learns all he can from his professors and then further pushes the boundaries by learning the “secret to life”, thus creating the monster. However, this characteristic of craving knowledge can be seen not only in Victor but also in the monster. Created and abandoned…

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    city of Boo York, there was this girl who was born with special power. But she kept it a secret from everyone, even her best friend. She used to think that if she tells her best friend about the secret that she keeps to herself, her friend will start to think that she is very weird and all of that stuff. But she was wrong about what she thought her friend would think of her.Because her friend also had a secret that she had never told anyone. Arnella is a girl at Falcon High school. She has been…

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    In texts “ Miniver Cheevy” and “ The Secret Life of Walter Mitty,” there are specific descriptions to illustrate the main character’s daydreams and personalities. In the story “ The secret Life of Walter Mitty,” The protagonist Walter is an adventurous person who dreams of five incredible episodes. In his dreams, he becomes different characters, such as the commander of a navy plane, a well-known surgeon, a crack shot, and a British pilot. On the other hand, Miniver Cheevy is a cynical and…

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    In The Secret Life of Walter Mitty movie and story, as well as the Ralphie Phillips Cartoon, imagination is used to cure boredom, to imagine a different reality, and sometimes they are unaware that it is happening. In the three stories, the main characters are bored with their lives and use imagination to see themselves somewhere else. They also use imagination because they are unhappy with their situation and see themselves with different and more interesting lives. In some cases, especially…

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    Lock And Key Quotes

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    People around the world have problems they keep inside. They can be problems that will cause you to ruin your life if you don’t tell someone. In Lock and Key, Ruby never told anyone that her mom left her alone. Thus, she was living by herself at 16 years old. Her house had beer bottles lying around and there was mold everywhere. The only reason she left was because the police found out and took her to live with her sister. Nate was being abused by his dad and never told anyone. He ended up…

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    exited the baths, to walk up the wooden stairs that led to one of the King’s secret rooms. The King had in fact several locations in the castle which served as secret rooms or places where his he and his family could be hidden in case the Kingdom was besieged or again in case he needed an urgent meeting with the few people he could trust, and where he knew he could not be found. They both entered one of the King’s secret room. It was a dark room, the slave girl that accompany them, rushed and…

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    Secrets In The Hobbit

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    Secrets have become a social norm in the world today; they are humanity’s natural habit (Pattern1). Found in normal discourse, entertainment and literature, secrets damage relationships, further plots, and cause conflicts. J.R.R. Tolkien fabricated a character with such a secret in his novel The Hobbit. Bilbo Baggins, his character, found Sauron’s One Ring of Power in a cave and hid its existence from all other characters throughout the book. Bilbo’s secret concerning the Ring of Power…

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    The Secret River

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    European coloniser’s stories alone. Excluding the Aboriginal voice and views of the colonisation of their land. Recent texts such as The Secret River, have been produced to disrupt this traditional ideology and contributed to the undermining of these traditional ideas of colonialism. These texts can be interpreted and read in a number of different ways. The Secret River, a postcolonial novel, by Kate Grenville, has a range of possible readings. One of the reading of Grenville’s novel is that it…

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