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- 3511: A Date with Kosinski
- ... face his pain. "The death of his friends was incomprehensible to Levanter. He tried to make himself believe that they had all died in a crash in a sports car or were buried in a house in one of the landslides so common in the area" (Kosinski 182). For the first time in the novel, Levanter expresses deep feelings for another person. After the killings, Levanter is restless and alone. Just ...
- 3512: Daily Life of the Aztecs
- ... their god. There would be lots of food to eat after the baptism. When a man was to get married his parents would choose his wife. The wedding took place at the young mans house around night fall. The married couple would then be sent to a chamber where they would pray for four days. On the fourth night there would be a bed made for them. On the fifth ...
- 3513: The Lady with the Pet Dog: A Review
- ... he got to the town Anna lived in he got the best room in the hotel. He then asked the porter where he could find her. When he got the information he rushed to the house as fast as he could. He did not dare go up to the door because he did not want to chance her husband being home. So he waited outside walking up and down the street ...
- 3514: The Life of Ava
- ... proposal. The book finality is a beautiful one; Ava and Eddie get married and remain in Idlewood to help with the Sewing Circle, which receives the financial help from the state and relocated to a house abandoned by an older gentleman, Imani heals from her surgery due to the two broken legs and returns home with Joyce, and the trouble-making preachers wife and her husband are exposed of their actions ...
- 3515: Northanger Abbey: Reader's Response to Heroine
- ... tricked into missing an engagement with the Tilneys, she goes to apologize to them. However, the servant who answers the door says that they are out. Moments later, though, she sees Miss Tilney leaving the house. Her response to this is 'deep mortification', and we feel extremely sorry for her as she reflects on her innocence. "She knew not how such an offence as hers might be classed by the laws ...
- 3516: The Hobbit Bb J. R. R. Tolkien Review
- ... till dawn, then the turn into stone. They group take the two swords and a knife the trolls were carrying. The travelers come across the Secret Valley. There they stop at Elrond 's Last Homely House. Elrond tells them the only way to use the key that Thorin possesses is to wait where the thrush knocks and the setting sun will shine up on the keyhole. The next morning the group ...
- 3517: Maggie: A Girl of the Streets
- ... reason for this is Pete is elegant in looks, taste, and takes Maggie to theater, where she thinks. There, Maggie sees the people on stage and wonders if a girl who lived in a tenement house and worked in a shirt factory could ever become refined like the people on the stage. Maggie here starts to show signs of breaking the bond with her social class and overcoming the environment she ...
- 3518: The Beginning of a Journey
- ... 1794 to quell the Whiskey Rebellion. Lewis was having a successful career in the regular army when the newly elected Jefferson summoned him in 1801 to work as his private secretary in the "President's House." In 1803 Jefferson dispatched Lewis north to Pennsylvania to make arrangements for the expedition and to augment his training in geography and cartography. Both Jefferson and Lewis realized this training was vital, since the expedition ...
- 3519: Bacons Rebellion
- ... of the provincial government, although he is governor by forming an elite group{tidewater gentleman composed of his friends}gives not only a stronger power base securing his office but also creates an oligarchy, The house of Burgesses, which is an office that is held by this elite people and the are the only ones that are able to vote and have a say in this body. For even more power ...
- 3520: It Was For the Best: The Long Island Railroad Massacre
- ... an optimistic effect on the life of Carolyn McCarthy. A few years after the illogical act of violence shattered her family helped lobby congress for a ban on assault weapons. Later that year though the house of representatives, including her own representative Dan Frisa tried to overturn the bill. After he voted against the assault weapons ban McCarthy decided to run for congress as a democrat against Frisa, and she won ...
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