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    Did George Kill Lennie

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    Curley´s wife. She then goes on to say that her hair is soft and puts Lennie's hand on her head. She then says don't mess it up and Lennie doesn't stop and holds on and she then screams and Lennie breaks her neck and kills her. Then George knew it was him and he proceeded to kill Lennie himself. Although Lennie is his friend, he should have killed Lennie to put him out of his misery. George made the smart choice by killing Lennie because Lennie couldn't have survived on his…

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    In our seventh grade year, we have read four fascinating novels, To Kill A Mockingbird, The Outsiders, The Book Thief, and Hamlet. All of the books were so diverse, but all of them portrayed the same message of the ups and downs in life. Everybody goes through a tough time at one point of their life and one way that can really help i s literature. It shows that everyone experiences problems and then it lets the audience even more connected when the reader see a similarity from their life to the…

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    I know you wanna hit it, so you better shape it up [MoonMan:] Fuck that shit I wanna kill a nigger Pull the trigger, stab and kill And torch a nigger, stick him in a fucking oven Close the door And cook a nigger Punch a nigger Kick a nigger in his fucking dick You nigger Pluck a nigger Fight a nigger Steal your fucking bike you nigger Send them niggers to…

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    Quiet Kill Sherlock spun himself around the wall and open fire, striking the man. The man returned fire back a shard of shrapnel shaved Sherlock’s shoulder blade. Right about then the man crashed to the floor, but still alive. He rolled over and open fire, the bullets ripping at the wall that protected the lawmen, but was scary still. The man managed to climb to his feet and rushed off. Buck said, “Holy moly, my hair’s standing on my neck!” He then stuck his head out to see if the man was…

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    Quiet Kill: A Short Story

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    Quiet Kill Sassy then said, “So, you see I was once a bad boy roguish macho back then. No boy next door type. Not even a Harlequin or clown or professional fool.” The two got quite a jolt outta what Sassy claimed to have happen. Sherlock confided in him, “On these bad nights, I step out of bed and look in the mirror at the bloat in my face.” “You’re not alone partner,” said Sassy. Sherlock said, “I tell you what.” “What?” “I need one last jolt of whisky; a jolt of fresh air.” The setting…

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    When People Kill People

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    When a person kills someone there are many factors that can make a person want to murder. Some factors include; mental illnesses, social isolation, and environment (Greenemeier). An example of a murderer who experienced some of these factors was Charles Manson. Manson was born to a 16 year old prostitute and alcoholic and she did not want to raise him (Biography.com). Having no one to take care of him, Manson lived on the streets and committed crimes to get through life (Biography.com). He was…

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    Mockingbirds do not do anything but good so why kill one? What bad do mockingbirds do? The symbol of the the mockingbird means innocent people that never harm anyone. It is also a sin to kill a mockingbird because of them doing no harm. In Harper Lee’s To Kill A Mockingbird, the three characters Atticus Finch, Tom Robinson, and Arthur “Boo” Radley represent mockingbirds by only doing good, never doing bad although they got into some situations where they could have. Mockingbird represent things…

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    Mitch Rapp's Kill Shot

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    After a disastrous experiment in France for the CIA, which resulted in multiple unexplainable deaths, the CIA has moved their interests towards the Middle East. The relationship between the United States and the Middle East is currently unstable due an emergence of terrorism. Thomas Stansfield, Irene Kennedy, and Mitch Rapp are all focal points of the Central Intelligence Agency and will go to extreme lengths to save American lives, even if it means ending the lives of others. In this journal I…

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    alone, but are brought into public eye and humiliated without wanting to be. Another interpretation of a mockingbird is the innocent. The title of the book is to Kill a MockingBird because Tom Robinson was killed. In the book Mr. Underwood says that Tom Robinson's murder was like a murder of a songbird because he thinks it’s a sin to kill mockingbirds. Along with Tom Robinson, Scout mentions Boo Radley as a Songbird because he just wants to be left alone, but is constantly harassed and attacked.…

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    racism and sexism are widespread. To Kill A Mockingbird explores these taboo subjects and raises awareness of the prevalence of them by following the trial of a black man accused of rape. When the novel was first published, mass controversy followed due to the subject matters explored in the novel. However, this controversy never disappeared; today, teachers, students, parents, and lawmakers still debate over whether or not the novel should be taught in schools. To Kill A Mockingbird, a classic…

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