Hammond In John Crichton's Jurassic Park

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Hammond wanted to make money and put a smile on kids faces while Tom and Sal go on a journey for their loved ones that change how they are as a person; however all three had to go through hard times to make it, and get what they wanted , even if they were unsuccessful at some point.
Hammond from “Jurassic Park” has many personalities and things about him that can prove what he wanted to accomplish. First one is that, Hammond is extremely rich. Which means he can use the money foolishly and the money can also give him power, to do anything he wants to do. This means he can do anything he pleases, without worrying about money, even if it is down right dumb and absolutely pointless. “He's quite elderly, you know. And eccentric, the way rich people …show more content…

Hammond is also obsessed with dinosaurs, which is why he recreated a park with many species of cloned dinosaurs. This shows that he is a lover of dinosaurs, willing to invest a bunch of money for a cause that can be pointless and even dangerous. This means he is crazy and oblivious to the possible dangers that could occur at this dinosaur park he is creating. ”Of course. It's because old John Hammond is a dinosaur nut.”(Crichton) This text shows that he is a crazy, obsessed dinosaur man, and everyone knows that about Hammond. With Hammond being rich and a dinosaur nut he created a park so he can supposedly put smiles on kids faces while also earning lots of money, even more than what he had at the moment. Hammond is also reluctant to the problems at the park. He is angry, greedy, and in denial of what’s going on in the park. Hammond thinks his park is great and doesn’t have any problem, which in reality has a couple of huge problems that can cause people’s lives. Hammond also doesn’t think major problems can happen, but get’s proved later on in the book that there is problems that keep getting worse and worse causing …show more content…

First, Tom is an extremely mischievous boy, at least in the first part of the book He sneaks things and tricks people in the book. This makes Tom a boy that disobeys and misbehaves, for a good chunk of the book. Tom also is jealous of Huck’s life. Throughout the first part of the book, Tom makes it clear that he wants to be like Huck who doesn’t go to school, and gets to live a free and non proper life. As you can see, Tom doesn’t wants to not have to go to school or have to be proper.” In a word, everything that goes to make life precious that boy [Huck Finn] had. So thought every harassed, hampered, respectable boy in St. Petersburg.” This shows the Tom was jealous of Huck’s life. In addition to all this, Tom is cunning and the not so perfect son living with his aunt. Tom has a brother Sid who is a goody two shoes, while Tom is the complete opposite. In the aunt’s eyes, Sid is the perfect one, while Tom is not, but deep in the Aunt’s heart, she feels bad for Tom. Tom also meets Becky, a girl who Tom is deeply attracted to, “A lovely little blue-eyed creature with yellow hair plaited into two long tails, white summer frock and embroidered pantalettes."This shows how Tom sees her and shows his affection for Becky.”Tom stood a moment, to gather his dismembered faculties; and when he stepped forward to go to his punishment the surprise, the gratitude, the

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