Nick sat there, his head in his hands. ... They were a free-spirited bunch that liked to get "tight", (Used in context by Hemingway for "drunk".) and "Live life to the fullest". ... He had inherent tragic faults that he overcomes, but in addition helped others overcome their faults as well. ... This metaphor helped the public understand his message and proved that he realized that he needed to get the support and understanding of America to sell well (Mellow 77). ...

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• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

Elie and his father took shelter in an abandoned brick building; neither of them could sleep without death creeping up on them so they sat in the snow trying to keep each other up. ... He couldn't help but think how much easier it would be if he was on his own. ... When Elie and the rest of the Jews were freed by the resistance, Elie finally saw himself in the mirror since the Ghetto. ... This helped Hitler achieve his ends because he got exactly what he wanted; a mass genocide. ...

• Word Count: 1005
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School