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    smelled like it was raining outside, even if it wasn 't, and you were in the only nice, dry, cozy place in the world. I loved that damn museum” (J.D. Salinger, 1951, pg. 108). The first time he depicts about the museum, he declares that the museum is the most pleasant place located in the world and also how it’s delightful smell builds joy inside him. “The best thing, though, in that museum was that everything always stayed right where it was. Nobody 'd move. You could go there a hundred…

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    Achieving the American Dream In 1930s the Great Depression effected people in many different ways, but the most signifigant was finalcal saftey. People had to do everything in their power to earn money. The book Of Mice and Men, by John Steinbeck is set in the 1930s during the Great Depression. In the book there is a man named George Milton, who is a migrant worker trying to acheive the American Dream. The American Dream is what ever the person wants it to be. The American Dream could be…

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    The title of the book Of Mice and Men comes from an 18th Century Robert Burns poem. The plot of this poem, according to Shmoop.com is “the speaker has accidentally turned up a mouse's nest with his plow. He pauses for a little rumination about how men and animals might seem different, but in the end, they're all mortal” This is a lot like a prevalent theme throughout one of Steinbeck's most famous stories. This theme of the reality of the American dream. In the story, almost every character has…

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    ” Rather than being comforting and aiding the Native American woman during the procedure, the doctor neglects her and her needs. If the doctor has a sexist mindset even when providing life-saving care, how can he truly perform the procedure to the best of his ability? Not even the Native American men have respect for her. While the doctor worked, Uncle George and three Native American men held the woman down to keep her still. During the procedure she bit George and one of the men laughed.…

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    leopard was getting a good taste before sinking its teeth into him. She was nervous, not only did the vampires pose a threat to the twins but these oversized hairballs did as well. How could she be so stupid as to allow this?! Her silly brother had the best of intentions and apparently, he was very persuasive when he convinced her to free the animals or else she wouldn't be standing here now. [b]" They are not kittens XIU! They could kill you if they wanted to."[/b], she hissed at him with a…

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    lot of fun with ‘im. Used to play jokes on ‘im ‘cause he was too dumb to take care of ‘imself. But he was too dumb even know he had a joke played on him. I had fun. Made me seem God damn smart alongside of him. Why he’d do any damn thing I tol’ him. If I tol’ hom to walk over a cliff, over he’d go. That wasn’t so damn much fun after a while. He never got mad about it, neither. I’ve beat the hell outa him, and he could bust every bone in my body jus’ with his han’s, but he never lifted a finger…

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    Time, just thinkin’ about it made me sick to my damn stomach” “You were a quirk less, good for nothing weak little dog” “But by some miracle you got accepted to UA., and by even bigger miracle your quirk…

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    Rapmon: Poem Analysis

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    But like ugh this man guys. Just this man. His face- his fricken face is so ugh. UGH IS THE ONLY THING I CAN SAY RIGHT NOW TO EXPLAIN HIM. PLES HELP. >.> But let me do say something I hate. I hate that there is such a low fanbase for Rapmon. Like I mean Im glad I don’t need to share but god this. THIS. THIS *starts waving hands up and down presenting Rapmon* GUYS THIS. PLES. HOW DO YOU NOT LOVE THIS THING TO DEATH. And its cause of the small fanbase though that some…

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    Candy’s dog is veryold and sick in it’s old age, much like Candy himself. The ‘ “...dog...is so God damn old he can’thardly walk. Stinks like hell, too’ ” (Steinbeck, 36). The author reveals that the dog is probablyin pain and is an unpleasant animal to have around the other workers. Although Candy has “‘...been around him so much that [he] never notice[s]…

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    whole. He guessed its mostly because they were too sick and tired of this whole ritual of war, they don’t care how it ended. And it indeed ended in a most un-predictable way, when they were sure the holdfast was going to last only a year more, in the best of circumstances. Now that it’s been history, he cannot truthfully say the situation has improved much. He do not have to fear about a catastrophic defeat day in and out, but the ending brought with it the un-ending stream of issue. The primary…

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