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"the summer people" by Shirley Jackson
How does the use of dialect separate the allisons from the townspeople?
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Chey
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How does the Scarlet letter A affect Hester Prynne's personality and her thinking concerning the position of women in society?
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Savannah
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compare and contrasrt natty bumppo in the prarie and john in the Hospital SKetches.
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mike
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"We must learn to reawaken and keep ourselves awake, not by mechanical aids, but by an infinite expectation of the dawn, which
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What is one central idea of I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings?
Responses It is foolish and selfish to long for more than you
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pi
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Does the books: "The Scarlet Letter", "The minister’s Black Veil", and "Young Goodman Brown" correspond to the
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Attalah Higgs
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In Twain's "The Private History of a Campaign that Failed," Smith, the blacksmith's apprentice, is given "ultimate credit" for
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royalty
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in what way does Tom buchanan from chapter 1 and 2 of "the great gatsby" show moral and spiritual decline of the upper class??
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Sabrina
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Hey I need a quote about how Dimmesdale is torment by Chillingworth through hi "mind"
thanks:) can you also give the page number?
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roger
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I'm working on a paper and was wondering if someone could point me to to some relevant passages/chapters/pages in James
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Niko
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Identify two important influences on Langston Hughes. How did these things affect his work?
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Ilka
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Can you give me a summary to the story Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God? Thanks. By the way if you do give me a link please
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Rachel
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where the red fern grows...how did seeing a red fern help billy
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katherine
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Multiple Choice
In The Call of the Wild, what exploit did Buck accomplish that made John Thornton jubilant? (1 point) Responses
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anoy
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At the end of The Call of the Wild, Buck could be described as a carnivorous fiend. What does this mean?
(1 point) Responses a
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billy bob joe
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What unique or single effect is Poe attempting to express in this passage
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In The Call of the Wild, before Buck attempted to break out the frozen 1,000-pound sled-load, John Thornton whispered to him,
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I need help bad, what exactly am
I suppose to write about with this question. I just need to know what this question is asking.
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Anonymous
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I am writing a paper on the book The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald and my thesis is "In the Great Gatsby, F. Scott
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Amanda
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Homework Help!!! (Books)?
I have a homework assignment and I really need help. I'll be very thankful and pleased if anyone can
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Ethan
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compare and contrast the characters Natty Bumppo in the prairie and john in the hospital sketches
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Anonymous
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I hope I don't bother u guys by explaining to me what hubris means in A Connecticut Yankee in King..etc
Just a few examples would
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my teacher may be watching this site so no name
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which feature of gothic writing from nathaniel hawthorned the scarlet letter most illustrate
the super natural human madness
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Has anyone ever read "The Ambitious Guest" by Nathaniel Hawthorne?
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Ariel
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What are the 7 elements of American Romanticism??? please answer i need the answer i cant find it any where online
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Caitie
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I need a description of a major theme from The Robber Bridegroom by Eudora Welty, please please please.
-Preferably the theme
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Susana
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Which technique was Paul Laurence Dunbar the first writer to employ? Choose the best answer
Answer 1A: Stark Realism Answer 2B:
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Scottish Forest
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The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County
2. Wheeler suggest that the most surprising thing about Jim Smiley's betting was
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Jennifer
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I have to write a report on Mark Twain. I'm not suppose to write his biography. I'm supose to write about his works,
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Jennifer
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Why is Whitman the father of America's poet in Emerson's point of view?
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Kelly
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What type of writing dominated the American Age of Reason?
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Nate
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Is there any quote on Daisy expressing her being self obbsesiven in the great gatsby? If yes please state it below i cant find
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Lenea
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Can someone give me some comparisons between Leopold (Sand County Almanac) and Thoreau (Walden Pond)? Similarities and
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Cerise
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What is the theme and conflict of Mark Twain's short story,"The Private History of a Campaign that Failed"?
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caroline
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How does Mark Twain show satire in "Experience of the McWilliamses With membranous croup & The McWilliamses And The Burglar
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Rose7
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Herman Melville's Moby Dick reflected the dark side of human ambition with the relentless pursuit of the white whale by Captain
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Christopher
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explain how Poe develops the creepy tone and builds the suspense in The Tell Tale Heart.
REALLY NEED HELP
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Anonymous
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Search for F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby and read a sample chapter. Share your impressions of the chapter, especially
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Humanities.
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Hawthorne uses a range of symbols in THE SCARLET LETTER. Develop a chart in which you list all the symbols Hawthorne uses, the
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amanda
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does house personify the diseased, dying Usher family in "the fall of the house of usher". where can i get more info about this
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bindiya farswani
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I am reading a book called To kill a mocking bird. and had a couple questions. . .
-what is the dare with which dill challenges
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Brittney
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In the book To Kill A Mocking Bird why does Mayella also represent a mocking bird. Who in todays society can be looked upon as a
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Sally
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The double voice writer in 18th century of American Lit. And the double voice is...?
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Kelly
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What's the Puritan Thought in Mary Rowlandson, ¡§A Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson¡¨?
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Kelly
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What was the theme of the short story, American History?
-MC
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mysterychicken
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How does Poe use foreshadowing to prepare the readers for what's coming in The Cask of Amantillado...I've re-read the story but
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mysterychicken
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what comment do you think fitzgerald is amking about youth culture?
in bernice bobs her hair
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yes
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Is this sentence okay?
Brom Bones told Ichabod and the rest of the men he was talking to at the Tassel's party in which they were
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Shelly
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How does Dos Passos show bias in the book Manhattan Transfer? (examples) Thank You
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Samantha
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There are a few questions about the novel The Scarlet Letter that I am not to sure about. Can someone please check them.
True of
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Hannah
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