The Chocolate War
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The protagonist of Robert CormierÆs The Chocolate War is freshman Jerry Renault who attends Trinity High School in New England. Every year the school holds a fundraising event by offering chocolate bars for sale. When Jerry is presented with his task of selling 50 bars, he refuses to participate in the traditional sale. JerryÆs steadfast refusal to participate stems from his individualism and his motto that hangs inside his school locker, ôDo I dare disturb the universe,ö a line from T. S. EliotÆs poetry (Cormier, 1986, p. 129). The message is on a poster that shows a solitary figure that appears insignificant to the magnitude of his environment. JerryÆs refusal to sell chocolates appears to disturb the universe, at
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Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page)
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