Saturday, 23 November 2013

What does Daniel feel when he leaves his family to go back to the mountains?

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Daniel feels incredibly lonely and distant whenever he returns to the mountain from his exciting, illuminating experience in the vi...

Explain how appeasement contributed to the march of aggression leading to World War II.

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Appeasement led to more aggression prior to the start of World War II. This policy had the opposite effect of what it was intended to do...

What is the relationship between Jody and his father in "The Red Pony"?

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Jody's father, Carl, is very much a man's mantough, resilient, and very masculine. In keeping with the prevailing convention...
Thursday, 21 November 2013

In the book The Lovely Bones, how does Alice Sebold describe the charm bracelet that Susie wore? How would you draw it?

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To put it bluntly,absolutely nails the description here.  She even puts it in the context of the grotesque Mr. Harvey, allowing the ...

What points-of-view do the three children hold of the trial of Tom Robinson in Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird

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Literally and figuratively, the children view the tria of Tom Robinsonl from the balcony.  In fact,acts much like a "color comm...

How does Brent change over the course of the book Whirligig by Paul Fleischman?

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At the beginning of the book, Brent is a selfish, listless, and angry teenager. Once he is traveling on his own and has an assignme...
Wednesday, 20 November 2013

In Candide, why does the old woman cling to life even though she is miserable?

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Afteris flogged in Chapter 6, an old woman cares for him.  While with Candide in Chapter 11, she tells him her miserable story of be...