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by H.G. Wells

Published just two years after The Time Machine, The Island of Doctor Moreau (1896) was the second in H.G. Wells's great science fiction quartet. It validated his presence on the international literary scene. Many writers, "private gentlemen" like Wells's protagonist Prendick, saw him as a…

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who/what did Prendick confront as he left the 3 human/hog figures?
Posted by rachel a #251913
Last updated by: jill d #170087 on May 20, 2012 10:10 PM
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Find a passage in chapter the fifth which contains the type of information that might be part of a newspaper story
Posted by bean d #248575
Last updated by: jill d #170087 on May 06, 2012 3:33 PM
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how did the narratorand the other three men in the dingey try to help constans? why does the narrator say its is "lucky" that constans never reached the men in the dingey?
Posted by alexis p #247985
Last updated by: Aslan on May 03, 2012 2:38 PM
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infer why the man prendick sees drinking from the stream looks up 'guiltily" when he hears the piece of lava fall down the slope
Posted by michaela r #241267
Last updated by: jill d #170087 on Apr 04, 2012 4:20 AM
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point of examples of foreshadowing and dramatic irony that help to add interest and mystery to the novel ?
Posted by kesley g #236111
Last updated by: jill d #170087 on Mar 11, 2012 3:51 PM
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what are quotes in island of dr. moreau to support the role of temptation?
Posted by mckayla j #232737
Last updated by: jill d #170087 on Feb 26, 2012 9:41 AM
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what is the role of temptation and how does it influence the characters dicisions?
Posted by mckayla j #232737
Last updated by: jill d #170087 on Feb 26, 2012 9:17 AM
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why is the main character writing this story
Posted by jeremy g #231739
Last updated by: Aslan on Feb 21, 2012 3:09 PM
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what is the significance of prendick's dream?
Posted by sarah g #228779
Last updated by: Aslan on Feb 05, 2012 11:57 PM
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what happens between page 13 and page 31 i have a test on Monday soo HELP PLEASE!:)
Posted by kasie d #225977
Last updated by: Aslan on Jan 21, 2012 11:52 PM
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last four paragraphs of book
Posted by allison b #99635
Last updated by: jill d #170087 on Dec 26, 2011 10:36 PM
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tone of Edward Prendick
Posted by sue b #48166
Last updated by: jill d #170087 on Dec 15, 2011 4:35 AM
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If humans are always experimenting with nature and using technology, by what standards should we judge that a scientist has crossed a moral boundary?
Posted by ryan c #218007
Last updated by: Aslan on Dec 05, 2011 5:13 PM
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To what extent do Moreau's experiments suggest the dangers of toying with nature?
Posted by ryan c #218007
Last updated by: Aslan on Dec 05, 2011 5:04 PM
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why prendick should get some sleep?
Posted by jadzia c #175759
Last updated by: Aslan on Sep 29, 2011 12:14 AM
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what happens to prendick by the end of chapter five
Posted by jane p #175617
Last updated by: Aslan on Sep 29, 2011 12:09 AM
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what is the setting of the story?
Posted by bob s #174517
Last updated by: SirCity on Sep 28, 2011 8:48 PM
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