... a need in the reader to strive for such a faith. The author used the biography of Moses to emphasize his character flaws; relating the message in a way that the reader thought of Moses as no more or less than himself. "We make a profound mistake in attributing to Moses extraordinary qualities of courage, and strength of body or soul. To do so is to miss the whole point ... of the reiterated teaching of Scripture; they were not different from ordinary men, except in their faith" (1). We ... saw in the book, the story of Moses unfold, born into a family of amazing faith; he died a man of...

• Word Count: 1340
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

... the murderer and main character in the novel. He kills both Dorothy Kingship and her sister Ellen and is going to marry the third sister, Marion, when Gordon C. Grant - a disc jockey who helped Ellen to investigate the murder on her sister- finally exposes him. Bud was born on the outskirts of Fall River, ... , he learned from the elevator operator in her apartment house that he was just one of a series of young men, regularly replaced within five or six months. So he told her that his mother was deadly ill and then returned home, where he finally decided to go to college. He chose, as .....

• Word Count: 2110
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School