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    great care‚ and there fell out the map of an island‚ with latitude and longitude‚ soundings‚ names of hills and bays and inlets‚ and every particular that would be needed to bring a ship to a safe anchorage upon its shores.” (Stevenson 0‚ ch 0) Jim Hawkins has changed in many ways throughout his journey to Treasure Island and the people around him. Jim persisted through small battles where people died and losing his father. In the book Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson‚ Jim Hawkins identity

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    Emma vs. Clueless Emma and Clueless‚ are two movies that illustrate Jane Austen’s novel entitled "Emma". The stories illustrate the importance of self-development and personal growth by using the theme of social status and moral worth. The protagonists‚ Emma and Cher‚ are bound to transform from callow young adults to mentally and emotionally mature women‚ given their similar situations. The major difference between Emma and Clueless is the way situations in the plot of the story are illustrated

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    In The past days in are class we recently read this stories “Every Day Use “ and “A Walk To The Jetty “ the characters in this story shared similar character traits. Using Quotes From the stories I will show their similarities in the stories “Every Day Use” and “A Walk To The Jetty“ Character’s from both stories Shane the characters traits of disdain‚ pridefulness ‚ ingratitude. The story everyday use should be named Everyday Disdain because of all the hatred that is shown from each

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    Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island: A Good Man Imagine yourself alone on an island. You’re scared‚ and the only thing you have for defense is a gun. Then‚ you see a man in the distance. People have told tales about cannibals before‚ and this person in the distance isn’t anyone you’ve seen before. What would you do? That is exactly the situation Jim Hawkins found himself in in the novel Treasure Island. Jim was brave enough to walk towards this man. Therefore‚ along with being brave‚ a good

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    gone through a long period of time. Movies are not so popular 30 years ago all over the world. Most of them are around a single theme. Along with the improvement of people’s living standard and the evolution of social productive forces‚ the movie industry is developing all the time. Now we can see many kinds of movies no matter when and where. Movies today can meet people’s needs better. This essay will discuss some similarities and differences between the movies in these two periods and consider how

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    allowed slavery till the late 1700’s. Researching the southern middle and New England colonies one can identify the similarities and differences within the justification of slavery‚ types of slavery within the colonies‚ and the treatments of the different slaves. Considering all of the elements of why slavery was allowed before the 1700’s understanding the similarities and differences between the different colonies had more slaves than others. To begin some might

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    1. The main character in the book Treasure Island is Jim Hawkins. If Doctor Livesey had been the main character‚ the book would have been from a completely different perspective. It would have been more philosophical and there would not have been as much action in the book. Both Jim and doctor Livesey are brave‚ noble‚ and are seeking the treasure. Doctor Livesey is much smarter than Jim is and has more experience in the real world where as Jim is a curious child that is extraordinarily courageous

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    that’s where I am destined to live."(pg.7) Every day‚ A wakes up in a new body: different race‚ different size‚ different gender… A is not defined by any of these characteristics and tries to respect the host body as much as possible during the time spent in it. Then A‚ in the body of Justin‚ meets Rhiannon and everything changes. A feels a connection that has never happened before and A can’t let go of that feeling. From then on‚ each day as someone new‚ A and Rhiannon form a bond that gives

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    Pirates of The Caribbean is a dramatic movie inspired by pirate history and made modern through the film industry. This film portrays pirates as dirty rapists and murderers whom have no respect for human life nor decency towards fellow human beings. Consequently‚ pirates not only slaughtered innocent individuals but also each other during fights over fleets for power. This continuous war between the freebooters and innocent individuals was caused by greed a multitude of “things.” Johnny Depp is first

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    choices? Consider Atticus Finch in Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird. Atticus does not make morally correct choices only when it is convenient for him to do so. Rather‚ he shows he’s a truly just character by sticking to his principles even when his life is at stake. 2) Decide whether the character’s actions are wise or unwise. For example‚ one may think of Friar Laurence in Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet as being a character who continually makes poor decisions that reflect his inner corruption

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