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    Symbolism is an integral part of every play. The author uses symbolism in order to add more depth to the play. In Tennessee Williams’ play, The Glass Menagerie, he describes three separate characters, their dreams, and the harsh realities they face in a modern world. The Glass Menagerie exposes the lost dreams of a southern family and their desperate struggle to escape reality. Everyone in the play seeks refuge from their lives, attempting to escape into an imaginary world. Williams uses the fire

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    The Ladder It all started in 1995 where a boy named William Austin found The Ladder. William Austin is a 14 year old boy with blonde hair, and green eyes, and goes to school at Maize South middle school, he is in 8th grade. One day he was walking home to his house from school with Steele ebers. Steele is also 14 years old and goes to Maize South middle school with William Austin. Steele is William Austin's best friend at school and home. William Austin is very nice to Steele and Steele is nice to

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    is the first time jacks true feelings come out and he turns into psycho jack which is connected with the theme. This Scene we get with jack shows the importance of this topic and how it has a deeper meaning. Jack’s departure from the boys sparks a civil war in between them and ultimately creating a giant war that lead to death of some of the boys. Jacks uprising or rebellion

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    was the fact that it was a first-person point of view and that we only get Jacks perspective told us. This made me rethink the story in a way that questioned if all the things Jack is saying is really the truth or is he just delusional. The question of “Why does Tim always side with Carl on calls that Jack made in which Carl argued” came up in class and it was discussed. I think with realizing that the story is from Jacks perspective really exposes this question because Tim sided with Carl multiple

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    Carl's Bully

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    his school until a kid named Jack arrived. He constantly tormented, hit and made Carl’s life hell. Just for being different. Jack was your average Joe trying to fit in. However, he was renowned for being a cocky, selfish, outgoing bully who had no friends. One day at school Carl saw Jack sitting down on the see-saw by himself

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    to the end jack completely lets his instinct take him over and has zero sense of societal standards left. “Then there was that indefinable connection between himself and jack; who therefore would let him alone” Said by Ralph, on page one sixty eight. Jack in confronted with the choice, to kill Ralph and gain ultimate power and dominance, to be the only leader, or to let him go, and due to Jacks time in the darkness of the island he of course resorts to chasing Ralph down to kill him. Jack however is

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    How to Change a Flat Tire Suppose you are driving to your local convenience store. Suddenly, you hit a sharp object, and your tire blows. What do you do? Do you panic and call roadside assistance, or are you lucky enough to have the knowledge to replace the tire? It is surprising that many people have no idea how to change a flat tire. It is a shame that more people do not know how to perform such a simple and useful task. Learning this skill will help you become more independent and get you back

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    Compare and Contrast Essay The shift in tone and changes in the description of the surrounding environment reveal Simons character development. The difference in how Jack is describe interacting with his environment, shows Jacks transition into savagery. William Golding uses complex nature imagery to subtly depict characters loss of innocence. Butterflies are often used to reveal big ideas. As an example, Simon description of said wildlife changes throughout the novel following changes in his

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    comes to his advantage. Since we arrived on the island Jacks interest in order, and manners quickly disappeared, which then downward spiralled to him not feeling the need to keep the fire going anymore, or have any interest in improvement of the group for survival. After he successfully segregated the groups, me Ralph, Sam’nEric remained, but soon after Sam’nEric succumbed to the temptation of joining his ‘tribe’. By now it was obvious that Jack was power-hungry and self-centred. I try to believe

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    inherently good either. The game of jacks played today was the most pivotal activity in the shift of my opinion. No one in my group had ever played the game. Instead of working individually, so one of us could triumph over the others, we worked together to find the best strategies and methods. Every time someone threw their handful of jacks to the floor, we analyzed them to find the best way to gather the jacks. We moaned when someone failed to gather their jacks in time and cheered when someone did

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