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    Why Have Brown Rats Been Able to Survive in Urban Areas People call rats many things like: disease carriers‚ disgusting‚ pests‚ flea-bitten and horrid‚ but the brown rat is actually very interesting as they have been able to survive anywhere because of their amazing skills. The brown rat which is also known as the Rattus norvegicus‚ is nocturnal‚ at night ‘the brown rat’s eyes are small‚ black and shiny; when a flashlight shines into them in the dark‚ the eyes of the rat light up like

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    “Young Goodman Brown”  I. Elements of Fiction  Analysis of plot in “Young Goodman Brown”    1. Why are members of Goodman Brown’s community such as Goody Cloyse‚ Deacon  Gookin‚ and the minister used to undermine his heavenly faith? In other words‚ why does the  “evil” demonstrated in Brown’s fellow community members create such a powerful conflict for  him and serve as such as significant plot complication?          2. Goodman Brown’s feeling of “brotherhood” with evil‚ the “sympathy of all that was 

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    Mice And Men - Tension (a) Steinbeck handles the mounting tension in a dramatic way‚ hinting at the fact that he deliberately wrote the novel to be easily adapted for the stage. Immediately before the start of the passage‚ we see Slim angrily rebuffing the suggestion that he has been with Curley’s wife‚ and Curley fearfully trying to appease him. This is so difficult for a man like Curley‚ proud‚ permanently tense‚ and feeling he has to prove himself‚ that his anger erupts when Carlson offers his

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    The Treasure of Lemon Brown‚ and The Pearl Comparative Have you ever acted in a certain way and then later changed your attitude or outlook based on events or situations that have taken place. In the novel‚ The Pearl‚ written by John Steinbeck and the fictional short story “The Treasure of Lemon Brown” by Walter Dean Myers‚ this is exactly what happens. The Pear is about a man named Kino who finds a large pearl to help to save his son from a scorpion sting. But other people are willing to do anything

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    This story will talk about how john goodman is having the battle between his faith and the devil. He has all these obstacles that try and to draw him closer to the devil like the forest which is his real test of strength. Young goodman brown is being tested about his faith he is out in the wood a dark and gloomy place‚ he is trying to find his way out but the devil just keeps drawing him closer and closer as he goes in farther he gets the feeling that “the devil himself is at his very elbow” (paragraph

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    committed and my goals‚ like the person I consider a moral leader -John Brown. John Brown was adamantly opposed to slavery‚ and unlike most abolitionists of his time he was not‚ content to protest through pamphleteering and speechmaking. He purchased land for escaped slaves‚ raised a black orphan as his own son‚ and was active in the Underground Railroad. He also lived amongst s laves and taught them how to farm. John Brown cofounded the league of Gileadites‚ a group intent on protecting escaped

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    Clifford Brown and Max Roach "Clifford Brown and Max Roach" was the first recording of a quintet that changed jazz. It was tragically short lived; Clifford Brown and pianist Richie Powell (Bud’s brother) were to die in the same car crash within two years of the album’s release‚ an event that affected Max Roach for years to come. The music is based in bop but has outgrown its origins to such an extent that it is clearly one of the first great examples of hard bop. Clifford Brown is superb on

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    Since his birth on June 5th‚ 1932‚ Christy Brown had to dig himself out of a hole‚ using only his left foot. Faced with Cerebral Palsy as a baby‚ he was thought to be mentally challenged‚ and no doctor could do anything to help. His disability was the backbone of the many problems in his life‚ such as his alcoholic father‚ a poor lifestyle‚ as well as some social issues. Growing up‚ his only hope of someday being recognised as a real person rested within his mother. Although‚ after drawing the letter

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    Theme of “Young Goodman Brown” “Young Goodman Brown” was written by Nathaniel Hawthorn‚ one of the most talented American novelists and storytellers of the Romantic Age. He was affected deeply by Puritanism and Mysticism so that he formed a suspicious attitude towards the world‚ just like in “Young Goodman Brown”. This story is really short but the content of the story is meaningful. Hawthorn has an allegory technique in fiction writing and shows a strong tendency toward symbolism. He uses the profound

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    The Downfall Of Young Goodman Brown Nathaniel Hawthorne was a descendant of Puritan immigrants who dedicated his life to writing. It was through his short story "Young Goodman Brown" that Hawthorne uses it to explain Young Goodman Brown ’s excessive pride. This excessive pride interferes with the relationship of his wife Faith and the community‚ which ultimately causes Young Goodman Brown ’s downfall. "Young Goodman Brown" sets up his journey that his wife asks him to "pr ’y thee‚ put off your

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