I believe say that “Simon nodded towards Bruce and told him it was time to call it quits for the day” could be improved with a dialog. Since The narrator is telling in reported speech something that Simon said. Thus being a perfect fit for a dialog. :)
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women in Chaucer's time were to be obedient and submissive to male authority, he creates female characters in the Canterbury Tales that challenge the patriarchal order: the Wife of Bath is the most important and unique of these women.
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Tommy decides to become the captain and order Jack to walk the plank because he is frightened of walking the plank himself. He is also clearly tired of taking orders from Jack , as evidence by his response to Jacks order to hand over the cookies. Tommy must have been taking Jacks orders for a while , since Jack is always captain. this may suggest that Tommy ordered Jack to walk the plank as revenge for his earlier unfairness
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