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      Glossary

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Glossary: The glossary included in Breadwinner plays a crucial role in helping readers understand the cultural, historical, and linguistic aspects that shape the world of the story. Each term is explained concisely, providing valuable insights into the context in which the narrative unfolds. One important term is "burqa," which is a full-body garment worn by many women in Afghanistan to maintain modesty, covering them entirely except for a mesh screen for the eyes. This piece of clothing symbolizes the…
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      Chapter 24

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 24 of The Girl Who Played with Fire begins with Per-Åke Sandström, a middle-aged journalist, consumed by feelings of fear and panic after the murder of Dag Svensson. Sandström, who has long been involved in illegal activities, including sex trafficking, initially feels a sense of relief at Svensson’s death, thinking it will silence any potential exposé of his crimes. However, this moment of relief is short-lived as Sandström quickly realizes the danger he is still in. The police may soon…
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      Chapter 3

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 3, The GIRL was heart-wrenchingly, impossibly beautiful. Desire weakened his stomach. A waterfall of blond hair splashed on her bare shoulders. He studied the photograph surreptitiously and then closed the magazine and put it back where it belonged, on the top shelf. He glanced around to see if he’d been observed. The store owner positively prohibited the reading of magazines and a sign said NO BUY NO READ. But the owner was busy at the far end of the place. Why did he always feel so guilty…
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      Chapter 36

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 36 of The Chocolate War centers on Archie Costello's thrill as he orchestrates a controversial and sinister event—a fight between Renault and Janza, fueled by a raffle. The idea behind the raffle, with its brutal concept, taps into the darker emotions of greed and cruelty, elements that Archie believes are prevalent in his peers. As he looks over the raffle tickets, filled out by eager students betting on their chosen fighter, Archie is filled with a sense of power. The growing excitement around…
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      by LovelyMay During our walk back to the city, Taee decided to take an alternative route to show me the departure station for travellers and emigrants within their community. This exposed me to their unique means of transportation, divided into land and aerial vehicles. The land vehicles varied greatly in size and purpose, ranging from simple carriages to movable homes equipped with several rooms, all powered by the mysterious force known as vril. This same force also propelled their aerial crafts, which resembled…
    • CHAPTER XXIII. -Crome yellow Cover
      by LovelyMay Chapter XXIII of "Crome Yellow" begins with Gombauld feeling surprisingly pleased, rather than annoyed, by the arrival of Mr. Scogan and Denis. The tension that had been building inside him, fueled by irritations and set to burst into an argument with Anne, dissipates at their appearance. Gombauld warmly welcomes them into his workspace, where Mr. Scogan immediately starts critiquing the portrait Gombauld is working on. Mr. Scogan expresses surprise at the psychological depth Gombauld has incorporated into…
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      by LovelyMay In 1813, Archie Weir, the son of the presiding judge, Lord Hermiston, witnesses the trial and execution of Duncan Jopp, a man accused of heinous crimes, and is deeply disturbed by it. The trial exemplifies both the harshness of justice and the moral indifference of the era towards capital punishment. Archie, horrified by the cruelty and glee with which his father, Lord Hermiston, administers justice, publicly denounces the hanging as a "God-defying murder," causing scandal. Following this outburst,…
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      Agnes Grey

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      by LovelyMay Agnes Grey by Anne Brontë is a semi-autobiographical novel that tells the story of a young governess’s struggles with the cruelty and mistreatment she faces from her employers, while exploring themes of social class, independence, and personal growth.
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      by LovelyMay On a serene sunny morning, the narrator, immersed in the joy of spring and attending to the lambs, encounters Eliza Millward, Fergus, and Rose embarking towards Wildfell Hall. Offering companionship, the narrator, amidst mild protest from Fergus, joins them, intrigued by the mystery enshrouding the Hall's new tenant, Mrs. Graham. The group, after a light banter about societal pleasures and the narrator's lamented lack of suitability for such refined company, proceeds together. Arriving at Mrs. Graham's…
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      by LovelyMay Chapter 39 of "The Tenant of Wildfell Hall" by Anne Brontë reveals the protagonist's heightened resolve to protect her son from the corrupting influence of his father and his company. The narrator, a distressed mother, watches with horror as her young son is encouraged in vices and coarse behaviors by his father and father's friends, determined to make "a man" out of him, despite her best efforts to shield him. With a resolute heart, she plans an escape for herself and her son, fearing the long-term…
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