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college board recommended reading

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The College Board: 101 Great Books Recommended for College-Bound Readers Author Title Lexile -- Beowulf n/a Achebe, Chinua Things Fall Apart 890 Agee, James A Death in the Family 1020 Austen, Jane Pride and Prejudice 1190 Baldwin, James Go Tell It on the Mountain 1030 Beckett, Samuel Waiting for Godot n/a Bellow, Saul The Adventures of Augie March n/a Bront?, Charlotte Jane Eyre 890 Bront?, Emily Wuthering Heights 880 Camus, Albert The Stranger 880 Cather, Willa Death Comes for the Archbishop 1150 Chaucer, Geoffrey The Canterbury Tales n/a Chekhov, Anton The Cherry Orchard n/a Chopin, Kate The Awakening 960 Conrad, Joseph Heart of Darkness 1050 Cooper, James Fenimore The Last of the Mohicans 1350

Othello Essay

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Idalmis B. Perez OTHELLO According to Benjamin Disraeli, ?Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our power.? A person cannot control what happens but what you do about it is up to you. In the play OTHELLO by Williams Shakespeare, the character Emilia has control over her conduct, while her husband, Iago, does not have control.

Romeo and Juliet Scene Summaries

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Acosta Matthew Acosta Giger World Lit ? 2 3/18/13 Romeo & Juliet Scene Summaries Act 3, Scene 1: Romeo, Benvolio, and Mercutio are walking in the streets of Verone after the wedding. They encounter Tybalt, who is mad after Romeo has ignored his invitation. He attempts to fight with Romeo. Romeo refuses to fight, but Mercutio steps in and starts a fight with Tybalt, but Romeo steps in. Tybalt stabs Mercutio under the arm. Benvolio takes Mercutio to get medical attention, but returns shortly, saying Mercutio is dead. This enrages Romeo, who fights and kills Tybalt. Upon the Prince hearing about this fight, Romeo is banished from Verona.

Brave New World Reduction

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Brave New World Summarize Major Points: The major points within this text seem to be of the order of the cast system, the pressured promiscuity with no procreation, to always be in a drug induced stupor, to have stability all costs, and no free thinking. Climax/Resolution: The climax of this texts takes place when John The Savage is causing a commotion in the park and trying to stop all of the soma from being rationed. Near the end, he gives into the Brave New World lifestyle and partakes in an orgy. Saddened and frustrated he was submissive enough to give in, he hangs himself. Specific Events:

Othello Act III scenes 1-2

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Summary: Iago's next devious plan is beginning to take shape, as Cassio falls into his trap by agreeing to talk to Desdemona. Little does he know, that Iago plans to feed false information to Othello of an affair between the two, thus knocking out two birds with one stone. Quotation: "I'll send her to you presently, out of the way, that your converse and business may be more free." (55)
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