Exit 8 Big Top Mall

The socioeconomic significance of malls is seen through visual culture, where the mall has become a place to meet up with friends and family, on any day of the week – weekends being the busiest. Hence “the mall has become a centre of life, where the most memorable moments, holidays and birthdays are spent, dinners are held all under one roof” (Stokrocki 80). In Toronto the two largest malls I explored were the Toronto Eaton’s Centre and Yorkdale Mall – both of which included over 200 stores, eateries, rainforest cafés, and a movie theatre. However what was evident about these two malls apart from the rest included anti social behaviours despite families being grouped together. Although people were together, the sense of togetherness was plastic just like the manikins of store displays. It appeared as though families were shopping just as an excuse to go out as a “family” even though children, teens and adults would disperse into the stores of their choice and meet up at the end for a takeout meal, contacting each other through their phones. In addition to this observation included the fact that families shopping with other families or family friends were more of an exploitation of social and economic class. People being able to spend at stores like Michael Kors, Coach, Tory Burch, Abercrombie & Fitch, Lululemon, Kate Spade and many more, without worrying about going over budget meant being affluent. What really needs to be questioned is the idea that if these people spend at

At the beginning, Ivan, “live[s] in a human habitat...because [he] is too much gorilla and not enough human” (Applegate 7). In other words, Ivan is not sure of his true identity (Applegate 143). In fact, Ivan does not think too highly of himself since he believes his parents would be ashamed of what he has become. However, after Ivan sees Mack threaten Ruby with a claw-stick, he realizes that he has to act before it is too late to help Ruby. Therefore, he comes up with a plan to help protect Ruby from suffering the same fate as Stella. In a nutshell, Ivan doubts his purpose in life, yet, his will power helps the animals at Exit 8 live a better

After Curley's wife hearing the men's were back that made her leave and Candys says to Lennie that she was glad that he beat her husband. When George came back from town, he criticizes Candy for talking about

Samneric woke us up late last night because they said they saw the beast. Ralph called a meeting and Samneric told us what they saw. Ralph told Jack off saying he got to have the conch to speak because Jack always speaks out of turn. They argued again about being rescued and hunting the beast and getting meat. They decided I stay here with the littluns… alone. I never agreed. They went to go hunt the beast and all

Jack and Lindsey between them hatch a plan in which Lindsey will sneak into Mr. Harvey's house during soccer practice and possibly find any evidence within that would link Mr. Harvey to the murder. She finds a drawing of the pit and is forced to leave when Mr. Harvey returns prematurely. Mr. Harvey manages to explain it to the police as his own attempt to solve the murder but realizes afterwards that he must leave Norristown as soon as possible.

When General Zaroff came heard the loud thud, he rushed toward it. When he arrived, he saw Ivan lying there covered in blood. At this moment he cried and screamed out, “You will pay for this Rainsford!”

This is when Perrault and Francois discover that the camp is alive with several dozen starving huskies which in turn, breaks up Spitz and Buck’s fight. The team-dogs were driven into a corner by the first rush and each dog was fighting for their life even though they were against odds. Spitz tried to kill Buck by attack him as well but Perrault and Francois stepped in and distracted the wolves long enough for Buck to throw him off. Soon a break appeared and the team-dogs ran for their lives and eventually escaped.

It is rare for two men to travel together. When Lennie's aunt died, she asked George to take care of him. Ever since then, they have been best buddies and been looking after each other. As, they were traveling they found a job that pays well. The job is in a city called Soledad.

But Cashmere does not know what he is referring to, so the three men begin arguing about the gun to find out they have a strange gun, in their possession and they have no idea where it came from or what it could have been used for. Not focusing because they were arguing over how to get rid of the gun some cops spotted them because Cashmere car looks very similar to Broadway 's car that had been seen at murder earlier that day. The cops pulled them over. One of cops was a female officer; she orders them out of the car at gunpoint, which they submit to, but in instant Cashmere 's pitbull runs toward the officer who kills him in self-defense. Cashmere pulls out his gun in anger at the loss of his dog, and points it at the officer only to be shot and knocked down.

George is struggling whether to testify against Al Capone, therefore Jimmy choose to shot a dead gangster through his mouth so that George is scared and will then agree to on Jimmy’s decision on testify Al Capone

For example, the camp is attacked by a pack of starving huskies and the dogs start to defend the camp, but they keep losing. Another example is when Buck and his team realizes if they stay and fight they will all die, and decide to run away from the fight. One last example of this is when Buck fights Spitz to become the leader of the group and ends up knocking him on the ground and lets the rest of the dogs eat him. Since this occurs, Buck now has accepted the laws of the wild and knows the world is kill or be killed, and Buck chose to kill for

As the story progresses the reader is told that George has to work the fields because he’s the oldest, while his younger brothers and sisters get to go to school and learn to read and write. George lives a life of working very hard and getting paid very little but his motto is:

The parallels between Lennie and George’s relationship and the relationship that their workmate, Candy had with his dog reaffirm the power dynamic between George and Lennie. In the novella, Candy must kill his dog because it is old and weak. Candy felt such extreme regret when it came time to kill his dog, that instead of doing

4. The climax of the story is found when Jack and his newfound friends come up upon some robbers in the house the animals and Jack were planning to occupy that evening. Jack skillfully devises a plan to rid the house of the robbers and uses his animal friends to help him. With teamwork, the plan becomes a success and they are able to spend the night in the house the robbers had just fled from. This paragraph from "How Jack Went to Seek His Fortune" unravels the climax of the story and allows readers to engage in a suspenseful event, and it states,

     George was a very smart and able man who had taken responsibility of a mentally-challenged man named Lennie. George could have found a good steady job for which he could