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Animal Farm

throughout the book Benjamin has observed everything but neither approved nor disapproved of anything. what causes him to break in to a gallop ;than later to read?didnt he say earlier that while he can read quiet well there is nothing worth reading.

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Animal Farm

while the farm prospers life is harder and harder for the animals. the narrator says if life was hard it was "probably offset by the life nowadays had greater dignity than it had before." what was it that gave this dignity?

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Things Fall Apart

"As the elders said, if one finger brought oil it soiled the other" How does this explain the harsh punishment given to Okonkwo

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Animal Farm

although the pigs do not believe what moses says, why do they allow him to return and even provide him with food?

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Last updated by Aslan on 12/16/2012 4:17 PM

Things Fall Apart

Whats is Okonkwos tragic flaw in chapter 13 ?

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Things Fall Apart

What are the steps that the bride's family follow for her uri ceremony?

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Last updated by Aslan on 12/16/2012 3:26 PM

The Woman Warrior

What was Crazy Mary's appearance according to the narrators description

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The Woman Warrior

Who does the narrator think is crazy in her home

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Last updated by jill d #170087 on 12/16/2012 3:06 PM

Things Fall Apart

how can i prove the following statement using incidents from the story :physical strength is greatly admired by the Ibo people?

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Asked by natalie l #291463

Last updated by Aslan on 12/16/2012 2:49 PM

The Woman Warrior

How does moon orchids husband react when he sees her

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Last updated by jill d #170087 on 12/16/2012 2:37 PM

The Woman Warrior

How does the narrator feel about the quiet girl at school

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The Woman Warrior

Why does the author emphasize that all of brave orchids children majored in math and science

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Last updated by jill d #170087 on 12/16/2012 1:42 PM

The Woman Warrior

How does moon orchid die

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Last updated by jill d #170087 on 12/16/2012 1:37 PM

The Woman Warrior

What does brave orchids daughters learn from watching what happens between moon orchid and her husband

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Last updated by jill d #170087 on 12/16/2012 1:27 PM

The Woman Warrior

What does moon orchid notice about brave orchids home that she thinks is strange?

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Last updated by jill d #170087 on 12/16/2012 1:22 PM

The Woman Warrior

What are some things moon orchid has trouble adjusting to in America

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Last updated by jill d #170087 on 12/16/2012 1:11 PM

To Kill a Mockingbird

Alexandra asks Miss maudie,"what else do they want from him, Maudie what else?" What does she mean by this question? to whom is she referring with the word they?

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Last updated by Aslan on 12/16/2012 12:18 PM

Lord of the Flies

what is the first act of willful destruction?

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Last updated by Aslan on 12/16/2012 12:14 PM

Hard Times

why did charles dickens use the word reaping?what does it mean?

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Last updated by jill d #170087 on 12/16/2012 11:24 AM

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank

annequotes her mother saying "love cannot be forced". what does that mean?(must have quotes)

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Last updated by Aslan on 12/16/2012 11:14 AM

The Scarlet Letter

what emblem did hester have to wear?why was she sentenced to wear it ?

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Last updated by jill d #170087 on 12/16/2012 10:50 AM

Wuthering Heights

what can you say about wuthering heights ?

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Last updated by jill d #170087 on 12/16/2012 7:57 AM

The Epic of Gilgamesh

Gilgamesh was 2/3's human and 1/3 god, right? or?

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Asked by erica y #291337

Last updated by Aslan on 12/15/2012 11:17 PM

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

how did Mr.covey treat Douglass and his peers? what enabled Douglass top survive the incidents of the oxen and the beatings?

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Asked by thao c #291331

Last updated by Aslan on 12/15/2012 9:34 PM