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Alice’s mother
Alice’s mother is a free black woman, legitimately making Alice free too. She advises her daughter to be brave but is helpless to defend Alice from the cruel real world for all black people in the slave-holding American South. Alice’s mother also admits to cooperate with Dana inasmuch as it does not add expose herself…
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M. Gillenormand
Monsieur Gillenormand is Marius’ grandfather who prevents his father, Georges Pontmercy, from establishing any contacts with his son. He is a monarchist who supports the French king and rejects democracy. His visions are typical for an old bourgeois who does not accept any new political ideas and visions. Based on this reason, he hates Georges…
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Inherit the Wind Character Overviews and Quotes Part 1 – Inherit the Wind Character List Bertram Cates – A twenty-four-year-old science teacher and the defendant in the trial. A soft-spoken and humble man, Cates has been arrested for teaching his students the theory of evolution from biology textbook. His outlook on human knowledge is skeptical……
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A Modest Proposal: the Environment Something akin to panic is communicated onto my sterile computer screen, then my furrowed brow and soon my troubled mind when I sit alone, in the dark of my room and explore ideas and possibilities. Turning the light on and the computer off doesn’t dissolve my disturbed mood; nothing does…
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I still have it in me to feel sorry for him. Moira is right, I am a wimp. Margaret Atwood The Handmaid’s Tale 1 All that remains of it is a shadow, not in the mind even, in the flesh. Pain marks you, but too deep to see. Out of sight, out of mind. Someone…
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She wished to appear only in the full radiance of her beauty. Oh yes, she was quite vain! And her mysterious adornment had lasted days and days. And then one morning, precisely at sunrise, she showed herself. Antoine de Saint-Exupéry The Little Prince 1 I reckon a man in a tight might let Bill Varner…
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Anaximander
Greek philosopher, born in Melitus, Asia Minor (now Turkey). Known for his elaborate system of cosmology, he conceived the universe as a boundless mass separated into hot and cold masses from which land, sea and air were ultimately formed. Apertures in misty substances enveloping parts of the hot mass appear as sun, moon and stars.…
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Tess of the D’Urbervilles Essays
Tess Of The D’Urbervilles Thomas Hardy’s Tess Of The D’Urbervilles is a novel in which his protagonist and other characters are confronted by an almost endless array of moral and socially acceptable choices. Thomas Hardy makes the reader to take a critical look at the character’s situation, the character’s thought process… 1 441 words Tess…
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When something is new and hard and bright, there ought to be something a little better for it than just being safe, since the safe things are just the things that folks have been doing so long they have worn the edges off and there’s nothing to the doing of them that leaves a man…
