Each of these stories reveals and illustrates the conflicts children have to confront in the adjustment in a foreign culture, such as, having to adapt between two different cultures and the roles that family play such as, forcing their children to be ignorant about other cultures. ... They parents took the initiative and forced him to get out of school realizing that school was supposedly corrupting their family. ...

• Word Count: 1424
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Along his journey, he encounters a number of hypocritical and exasperating Europeans, pitiable natives, and a jungle that takes on a life force of its own. ... Easily corrupted by the jungle's allure and the desire for money, he impresses his greediness onto Marlow. " My Intended, my ivory, my station, my river, my-' everything belonged to him."" ...

• Word Count: 2001
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: Undergraduate