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Of all of the books in the world suddenly vanished, which book would I choose you to ask? Well, It would come down to either The Help by Kathryn Stockett or The Gatekeepers by Anthony Horowitz. Both are extraordinary books don’t get me wrong, but if] had to choose one, I‘d pick The Help. I’d…

Dear Mom and Dad,I am writing you to inform you that I am very well, I hope you are fine too. I have spent the last few days on a deserted tropical island where our plane was evacuate and shot down. I am now being rescued by a navy officer. I just wanted to let…

It took a while to get through my head that high school was finished. You wake up and realize it is fall. You aren’t going back to the hallways or classrooms you remember. You won’t be greeted by familiar faces. You won’t be texting the same friends to sit at the table you usually sat…

What goes on in a killers mind? This question wonders upon people in society today. Every day a killer has the intention of harming or murdering an innocent person. Many of Edgar Allan Poe’s stories are dark sided, Throughout the short story, “The Tell- Tale Heart“ by Edgar Allan Poe, the narrator produces a massive…

Khaled Hosseini’s novel, “The Kite Runner,” is a poignant narrative that delves into the intricacies of human relationships, cultural norms, and the haunting impact of past mistakes. Set against the tumultuous backdrop of Afghanistan’s recent history, the book unravels a journey of betrayal, guilt, and eventual redemption. At its heart, “The Kite Runner” is not…

What would you do if you had enough power to control a whole country? Some would only rule to benefit themselves while others might rule for the greater good of the country. In George Orwell’s 1984, the government rules to benefit themselves, which is the best option for the country seen through the eyes of…

The story “Hills Like White Elephants” by Ernest Hemingway is a masterwork in the technique of subtext, where much is implied yet deeply felt. The narrative is told via a straightforward exchange of words between a man and a woman at a Spanish railway station, but it really explores deeper issues of decision-making, repercussions, and…

In The Outsiders by S. E, Hinton, the author discusses many universal themes such as the way people act under pressure, trying to hide from reality, and friendship. The Outsiders is about a boy named Ponyboy who has two brothers named Barry and Sodapop that hang out with Johnny, Two-Bit, Daily, and Steve. The novel…

It is, of course, the revelation that the young couple are about to end their marriage that comprises the final irony of this tale. By doing so, it undercuts the older woman’s hypothesis that American women should only marry American men, further illuminating her nonsensical nationalism. The older woman clearly wants to revert to an…

In The Outsiders by SE. Hinton, there is a gang of greasers, Greasers are a group of less fortunate adolescents who always stick together. Johnny is a timid member of the gang who is also considered the gang’s ”pet”, Johnny has the most tragic home life. His father beats him, his parents neglect him, and…