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    foreshadowing what is to come‚ and building up a dramatic tension. They say that they will meet ‘when the hurly burly is done/when the battle’s lost and won’ Their words ‚ together with thunder and lightning‚ builds a kind of eeriness and mystery to the scene‚ heightening the sense of

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    Belonging to the second partisan group which Josef joins‚ Aron is shown to have two heroic movements and acts of bravery. It is Aron who jumps into the pit of bodies‚ showing no fear‚ to rescue Gemma. This act of bravery and heroism is inspired by the fairy tale Sleeping Beauty as the prince forces his hands into thorns whilst reflecting the reality of Aron jumping into the mass grave “he…leaped down into that hellish pit…when he stood again…he held a single body in his arms

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    different personas as illustrated by Guerrero and Radaic‚ both resisting the title of hero. The former painted Rizal’s nationalism as “political rather than social or economic” while the latter claimed he was “anxious‚ nervous‚ insecure.” And so‚ his heroism seemed questionable to Joaquin as Rizal is a Creole‚ or someone who did not seem entirely embody a Filipino. Joaquin does not end his critique on hereos with Rizal. In fact‚ the following chapters explores people like Andres Bonifacio‚ Emilio Aguinaldo

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    Repetition - "Old pig‚ old bear‚ old bristly and gingerly." This is used to emphasise what the writer is trying to convey. Briar Rose 5. Yolen takes readers through holocaust Gemma mystery ‚ Yolen uses techniques of a fairy-tale analogy and flashbacks to show Gemma as “a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma”.

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    the townspeople. The only reason it is looked at as frightening is because the townspeople do not know why reverend Hooper is wearing the veil. All the mystery would be taken away from the pastor if he would’ve given the people an answer why he wearing the veil. The townspeople’s not getting an answer is what because them to create their own mystery of why he is wearing the veil. The veil also set a barrier between the townspeople and the minister during his sermon. As a pastor you need your communication

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    Modern Man’s Disconnect from the Past: An Analysis of Allen Tate’s “Ode to the Confederate Dead” Less than thirty years after his death‚ Allen Tate has been relegated to the back porch of academic history. A revered poet‚ essayist‚ and social commentator in his day‚ Tate was a prolific writer—a genuine renaissance man‚ and an influential figure of both the Southern Renaissance and the modernist movement. He was appointed Poet Laureate to the Library of congress in 1943 (Poet Timeline). But

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    In this time frame‚ Doyle developed the famous character Sherlock Holmes for solving the unsolvable mysteries‚ and representing a heroic hero in many different aspects. With this however‚ his positive qualities‚ follow many negative ones revealing his anti-heroic side. In many Conan Doyle’s short stories‚ its clear to the reader‚ Sherlock Holmes is like no other‚ thus creating the real mystery in trying to unravel Mr.Sherlock Holmes personality. Conan demonstrates that Holmes thinks he is above

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    Unlikely Hero He was rewarded by three Presidents of the United States‚ won the Congressional Medal of Honor‚ and built a multi-million dollar company! Who is this mystery man? The most unlikely hero of all times ‚Forrest Gump. Whether‚ because the thought of his beloved Jenny or his best friend Babba help him to keep on going. Forrest Gump went from underdog to the most unlikely hero in more than one occasion. Forrest‚ saved Lieutenant Dan from death‚ kept his promises to Babba‚ and inspire

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    The movie is about two writers of the film who seek to make a film or documentary to show the real events in the life of the national hero‚ Dr. Jose Rizal. Not just an ordinary movie about Rizal’s life‚ but a film that depicts the issues about his heroism that most Filipinos have not been aware of. This became a problem for the writer of the movie‚ what would be the main subject of their film or documentary. Rizal’s life has been filmed by foreign directors‚ and not to liken their projects in the pre-movie

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    beloveds‚ then Meghani’s major women characters are models of Indian motherhood. Meghani excels in the portrayal of family life. 25 Meghani has remained very close to history in his depiction of events in his historical novels. His novels reveal heroismmystery‚ intrigues and romantic fervor. Meghani has made an

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