Alcatraz was known as the Rock because it couldn’t be escaped. On the night of June 11‚ 1962 Frank Morris‚ John Anglin‚ and Clarence Anglin were about to bust free. The escapees had done the impossible and made it out of the Rock alive. Frank‚ Clarence‚ and John escaped alive because of experience escaping other prisons. On page six it states “Morris was certainly no stranger to escape. An armed robber‚ he had already escaped from several prisons.” This shows that Frank could escaped even the most
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escaping from the attacks of German army ‚ receives a torpedo hit and starts sinking .Philip falls overboard and receives a hard injury to the head . Timothy ‚who was also on that freighter ‚ saves the boy and takes him onto the wooden raft . While being on the raft in search for lands ‚ Philip ‘s injury makes him blind ‚ so he must hard for the boy ‚ because he was trained by his mother to neglect black people .They find a lonely island ‚ The Cay ‚ where they are forced to stay waiting for help
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Ko‚ Sam English Per 4 Honors English Summer Assignment 1) Traits: uneducated‚ young‚ and individualistic Throughout the book‚ it is hinted and notified that Huck Finn is the narrator. As the reader continues to read‚ he or she realizes the amount of slang and many misspelled words. The Book is written through Huck’s perspective. Because Huck has many misspelled words‚ slang and‚ grammatical errors‚ I can conclude that he is uneducated in literature. When Reading the book‚ it
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Claire Hasenoehrl Mrs. Hacker Honors English 10 23 October 2014 The Escape from Alcatraz "The Rock" was thought to be unescapable. Nobody thought that surviving the swim from Alcatraz to mainland could be accomplished by the inmates. However‚ many escapes were planned and attempted. Most escapees were caught‚ but some remain unaccounted for. Morris and the Anglin brothers’ escape from Alcatraz was a well-planned endeavor still surrounded by mystery today. Alcatraz was a maximum security federal
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friends called him Phil‚ He was important to this book because he and Louie survived on the raft together for over a month. He enables Louie and himself to stay mentally active on the raft. He would have died if he hadn’t stayed mentally active. He was separated from Louie soon after they both were captured by the Japanese and sent to the Omori camp. The book informed is about Phil mainly when they were on the raft trying to reach land. "He had a tidy‚ pleasant‚ boyish face that tended to blend with the
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wrestling with this problem for a bit longer‚ Huck was presented an opportunity to rat out Jim when a skiff with two men called passed by. They asked Huck who else was in the raft with him and he answered "it’s pap that’s there . . . He’s sick" (84). Once again‚ Huck conjures up a brilliant lie which scares the men from boarding the raft‚ and saves Jim’s life. Huck faces an important "fork in the road" with his relationship with Jim‚ and through his actions he chooses to further his moral development‚ but
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jellyfish because of how it transforms itself from mature adult back into baby form in times of stress or injury. Yep‚ this species of jellyfish has the ability to revert completely back to its polyp stage after reaching maturity. Essentially‚ the medusa‚ or mature form of the jellyfish‚ can transform into the polyps of a new polyp colony in a process is
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Dissipate a time for me. 5.Immobility- To spend or expend intemperately or wastefully; squander. Ex. Net is the best option to give the animal immobility 6.Gaze- To look steadily‚ intently‚ and with fixed attention. Ex. Gaze upon the eyes of Medusa and you are turning into her statue collection. 7.Auburn- A moderate reddish brown to brown. Ex. I am turned on in people with auburn skin. 8.Epicanthal- A fold of skin of the upper eyelid that partially covers the inner corner of the eye. Ex
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There are many popular heroes in Greek mythology and one hero‚ in particular‚ Perseus‚ exhibits the most traits of a hero. Some of the traits that he possesses are shown in unique ways. The hero Perseus has many similarities and differences between the two mediums of the written myth and the movie The Clash of the Titans. The conception of Perseus has differences between the book and the movie. First of all‚ Perseus’ mother‚ Danaë‚ is related to Acrisius. In the book‚ she is the king’s daughter
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ride’. Hyde also comments on how she found it quite scary but ‘exhilarating’. While Hyde was on the trip‚ we learn that she was joined by her husband‚ her three children and 17 other strangers. They are all placed onto ‘6m rafts’ with ‘masses of gear’ which is also packed onto the rafts. She also describes how the group of people alternates‚ ranging from her ‘13-year-old twin daughters’ to ‘a couple in their mid-70s’. From this information‚ we can assume that the trip would be appealing to all ages due
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