The main character in the story is Tasso Susvid.
The character is motivated to smuggle goods because of the good money he receives. He also thinks it will make the country a better place,.
The main character is very laid back and calm. He acts as if he has done no harm, but knows what he was doing was wrong.
Tasso is very sneaky and sly. Even though he is sneaky he was not sneaky enough to not get caught.
Tasso ends up getting caught for smuggling goods and exporting convicts out of their country. .
The conflict is resolved by letting him go.
The type of conflict appearing in the story was social. The Great Man had to make a choice of whether to let him go or not.
The Great Man is the other character involved in the conflict. He is a police officer who arrested Tasso. He knows Tasso very well and cannot see him being a bad person.
The story takes place on the Adriatic Sea.
The setting is not important at all.
The setting does not contribute to the story.
The mood throughout the story is mental. The officer has to make the choice to let him go or to arrest him.
The author establishes the mood by making Tasso look like a good person.
The theme is if someone is good to you return the favor.
The innocent as well as the guilty are often denounced. That sentence states that if you do good your whole life then do something bad once, you still reap the consequences.
The cultural value that is implied in the story is that if someone is good to you, they deserve to be rewarded.
First Strike.
Third Strike, your Out .
Body Paragraph 1 - The Smuggler Topic Sentence Tasso's growth begins when he first realizes that the Great Man does not know everything. T In fact, Point 1 the Great Man does not even know why Tasso smuggles. Lead In During their private game, he asks Tasso, Textual Evidence 1 "Why do you smuggle? ... T Surely, Lead Out a man as powerful as the Great Man would know smuggling occurs, yet he does not. ...
Prior to the 1775 colonists, who were angry with British authorities, implemented four actions to rebel without using violence; smuggling, protests, boycotting, and the Non Importation Agreements. ... The colonists did not buy from or sell to England, instead turning to smuggling and making use of what they had. ...
Once grown and packed, they are then smuggled across the borders of Mexico and the United States. ... However, the efforts to prevent the smuggling of drugs do not yield a 100% success rate. ... This process along with smuggling is slowly killing our society. ... The United States and Mexico border is the most popular method to smuggle drugs into the United States. ... The problem however is that drug smugglers are very creative and have many ways of attempting to smuggle drugs. ...
Smuggling was a large scale problem; it was eating away at national income. ... One of Pitts' targets for financial reform was to destroy the threat of smugglers. Smugglers were a great annoyance to the government, so much so that it is estimated that in the early 1780s one-fifth of all imports were smuggled in. ... This smuggling problem caused a huge loss in potential profit for the British government, as no tax could be collected from the smuggled goods. ... The Hovering Act of 1787 dealt another huge blow to smugglers; it gave officials the right to search boats for smuggled substance...
We have nothing against importing goods from different countries and are sold here in the Philippines, but some of these bargains are products of smuggling. And what we are trying to say here is that if the government does not do anything about this smuggling issue in the country, a lot more business people will continue to do the same. ... The cycle of smuggling will further be done. ... And as we know, this smuggled goods do not have taxes, thus the government doesn't get any money from these goods which are illegally imported in the country. If this smuggling of goods be ended,...
The drugs that are being smuggled and trafficked to the United States and to/through Mexico are not a minor ordeal. The United States/Mexico border is the primary entry point for cocaine smuggled into the United States. ... Drug Cartels have been smuggling marijuana into the United States since the 1970's. A majority of marijuana smuggled into the U.S. is concealed in vehicles or hidden in shipments of agriculture or industrial goods. Rail, horse, raft, or backpack is another form of smuggling into the United States. ...
Instead, many contacted criminals involved in people smuggling. ... áP prosecution of smugglers and seizing or sale or destruction of their boats. ... áP introducing the Border Protection Act so that vessels in international waters can be boarded and searched if suspected of being involved in people smuggling. ... Offshore facilitator An alleged people smuggler arrived in Australia illegally on an unauthorised vessel on 1 November 1999. DIMIA investigators interviewed numerous passengers from several unauthorised vessels and secured witness statements in relation to the people...
The threat of a nuclear war is greater now that the cold war is over because, more nations have nuclear warheads, the smuggling of nuclear materials is on the rise, and nuclear treaties are ineffective. ... While the smuggling of nuclear material is on the rise, our ability to track and stop smuggling has increased. A new Stanford database has been formed that lists illicitly obtained weapons-grade nuclear material as well as scientific or medical material that may have been lost, misplaced or thrown away. (5,7) Our ability to track material has aided the world in catching many smugglers. ....
Bootleggers smuggled liquor from oversees and Canada, stole it from government warehouses, or produced their own. ... Within weeks, the smugglers realized that there was little threat of being caught. ... Smugglers often times tried to disguise their product in containers or other supplies. ... They would also try to smuggle alcohol from other countries where it was legal to manufacture. ... This proved to be false when organized crime began sprouting up all over to work together in smuggling alcohol. ...
