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    prince should be seen as virtuous‚ but should not actually be virtuous. The reasoning behind this is because no person‚ even a prince‚ can control fortune‚ therefore a prince may need to act certain ways depending on the fortune. This is stated in chapter 18 when Machiavelli writes:

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    his family on the list to go to a certain village. His first wish on leaving soon was commanded‚ as for being able to go where he wanted was not and the family was dropped off in the middle of nowhere. Trust is no longer an option for anyone. This chapter also introduces the “true” side of the soldiers. They are very demanding and mean‚ they kill without any notice and sometimes without a purpose. The soldiers take girls and marry them‚ leaving them to never return to their

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    Volume 1‚ chapter 5 • On a dreary November night‚ Victor had beheld the accomplishment of his toils. • After many sleep deprived and compulsive months of hard work‚ the monster is brought to life. “I saw the dull yellow eye of the creature open.” • Victor immediately rushed out of the room and began to ponder on the demoniacal corpse to which he had infused life into. Here‚ he beings to have disturbing dreams‚ one of which Elizabeth was seen walking in Ingolstadt and he also saw himself holding

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    also because of the ‚ lack of money that circulates in the family‚ which has then caused herself and her siblings to go starved at times because they didn’t have any money to buy food. The author’s sympathetic attitude towards Mayella extends in chapter 18 when Mayella testifies in court against the behalf of Tom Robinson. Mayella has tried hard to pick up the pieces in her life that her father broke. And in court Mayella cracks open her hard outer layer and facade that she puts on‚ and admits what

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    they will find a safe place to stay the night. The less fortunate ones are forced to spend their night in public

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    rather they would exploit them for their benefit. It is only the native rulers who were held hostage at times by the soldiers. There were also African and Moorish conquistadors who were used as auxiliaries and interpreters by the Spaniards. The third chapter talks about the invisible warriors commonly referred as the white conquistadors . The conquistadors were outnumbered by the native warriors hence had to devise better strategies during their invasion. It is also highlighted that the Spaniards were

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    achievements of African Americans. In “The Cruel Hand‚” Anderson examines the threat to the status quo of inequality that the Civil Rights movement posed with the incredible progress in education‚ voting‚ as well as employment that were made; also within chapter four‚ she focuses on the role that the Nixon and the Reagan eras played in undermining the black progress that had been made during the Civil Rights movement and in fueling “white rage.” Both the Nixon and Reagan administrations were able to execute

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    Things Fall Apart Chapters 1-3 World Lit. Period 2 Julio Corral 1/12/11 In the beggining chapters of the book called “Things Fall Apart‚” there is a big misunderstanding between Unoka and his son Okonkwo. Their conflict is based on Unokas unprodictuve behavior. Okonkwo on the other hand is a very strong and hard working man. Okonkwo is ashamed to say that his father is the lazyest man on the village. Unoka sits all day and plays his flute while everybody else is out

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    Silence of the Lambs In the book Silence of the Lambs (Harris‚ 1988) the whole plot is based around three main characters. Clarice Starling‚ a precociously self-disciplined FBI trainee who is put into the position of trying to unravel the mind of an evil genius‚ Hannibal the cannibal Lecter‚ in order to find the answers needed to capture the serial killer‚ Jame Gumb‚ also known as Buffalo Bill. Hannibal the Cannibal Lecter‚ a former psychiatrist‚ is in a mental institute for his ferocious attacks

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    The stories in Chapters eight and nine not only provide a more concrete look into Chris’ sanity‚ but also allow us to more deeply understand his person and his purpose. In Chapters eight and nine when are introduced to the stories of Gene Rosellini‚ John Waterman‚ Carl McCunn‚ and Everett Ruess. Each man had a different story however obviously the same skeletal structure. Gene had began his journey into the wild as an experiment “in knowing if it was possible to be independent of modern technology”

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