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…. At the beginning Coyotito (Kino's son) was bit by a scorpion and was thought to die when taken to the town doctor who knew Kino had no way to pay for it and didn’t try to help. Kino had to dive for pearls even though is son was sick, but the song of the pearl…

…spotlight the characters names, one after another, as if each character were stepping up to the microphone from a dark stage to give a speech before stepping back. Not until the very last chapter, whose title is the name of the town, "Holt," will the camera pull…

…that that had been a really interesting time… First of all, I found out that children who lived in the town (like my grandma) were treated entirely differently than children who lived in the village (like my grandpa). All of them started to attend school at the age…

…towns in Iraq. In doing this he has ended the lives of hundreds of men, women, and children! Saddam Hussein prevents food and other supplies from reaching certain civilian towns, starving the people there. Saddam also kills anyone suspected of opposing him…

…and honest way. Throughout the book Jim constantly goes out to town to “play with the noisy girls of the Three Star” ( ). From this on can conclude that Jim is going into town to commit adultery. Jelka does not know this, but if she did, one can be certain…

…himself as sinful, wears the veil as an act of confession to the people of the town. Hawthorne’s purpose for the veil is to point out that all people who hide their sins inside wear a veil that covers their soul instead of their face. The parson’s veil hides…

…To Kill A Mockingbird To Kill A Mockingbird, by Harper Lee, was set in the town of Maycomb, Alabama. It was the 1930’s, merely after the Great Depression. There was a lot of segregation and racism of blacks. Many of the families struggled for money…

…This is a story that clearly shows how time ticks away and how some people are willing to move on with the changing of times and some people resist. The small town of Jefferson was full of an up and coming generation that wanted change but was still…

…perceptive of the environment in the frontier can be changed from reading The Virginian. A normal student’s perceptive of the area is a cowboy town with a saloon, a sheriff’s office, a inn, and some homes. Although some towns of the west really looked like…

…still live by today. The Wisdom of Confucius, edited and translated by Lin Yutang, takes the best things said and said about Confucius and put them into one three hundred page book. It follows his life, from his lowly birth in the small town…