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    of a woman is represented as a flower. Although a woman is made of many parts that a flower does not contain‚ Williams still manages to illustrate the concept of body and soul as a flower. A piece of work written by Williams that compares the female to a flower can be seen in “The Young Housewife.” The speaker of the poem informs the reader of what meets his eye while passing a house one early morning. He observes a woman who is “in negligee/behind the wooden walls of her husband’s house” (2-3)

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    House Thingie

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    main reason I love this town is the house I grew up in. When I was four my family moved to Amherst from Georgia. We stayed in a little house and then a couple months later moved into the house I live in now. It is a large old house that sits adjacent to a farm‚ a forest and a street. It has always been a comforting environment full of family friends sports teams and other people who stop by. What has been even better though is the neighborhood around my house. Especially the farm and forest. My brothers

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    Woman and Ila Tribe

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    follow their old traditions while others decide to move on and go on a different direction. Not enough women were born in the years before. His father had to travel long roads to find a wife‚ he travel through jungles following instructions that others had already gone through that for the same reason. Finally after he saw a young lady‚ he spoke to her in the tone of hunter in order to not scare her telling her of his need of a wife. She responded to him letting him get close to her. During those

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    Old is GOld

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    Old is Gold “Don’t try to be original; just try to be good‚” a very simple advice from Paul Rand‚ yet a very honest advice for designer-to-be. Paul Rand was one of the inspirational pioneers of modern graphic design. Even if one has not heard of his name‚ he or she must has seen his design works certainly. A few of his well-known logo designs are ABC‚ UPS and IBM. His book‚ “A Designer’s Art” is as influential as he was. It is not only involved aesthetic requirements for graphic designers‚ but

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    Woman In The Dunes Essay

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    subservient to idea and symbol. This makes The Woman in the Dunes something of an anomaly. Its plot is devious‚ addictive yet straightforward. An amateur entomologist arrives in a remote area of sand dunes with hopes of identifying a type of sand beetle. Night falls and the villagers offer him shelter in a ramshackle house at the bottom of a funnel-shaped pit of sand. Descent is possible only by means of a rope ladder. The occupant of the house‚ a young woman‚ spends most of the night shovelling sand

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    a coward because the speaker did not stop the woman. 2. Is there an identifiable audience for the speaker? What can we know about it? a. There is no identifiable audience. The speaker is just noticing the woman beating the boy and it reminds himself of a situation he has dealt with. 3. What is the occasion? a. The boy was beat by an old woman because the boy has done something wrong. The only way to right his wrongs is by the woman beating her goodness to him. 4. What is the setting in time

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    House of Terror

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    House of Terror Last night I had a horrible nightmare‚ in which I was locked up in a house of terror. When I tried to find my way out‚ I found that the house was so big that I kept walking in the same place three times! Walking alone in the long corridor‚ winds were blowing from the windows‚ it made me tremble. It was so dark that I couldn’t see the end of the corridor. I walked slowly in the corridor and heard some walking sound behind me‚ after checking for a thousand times‚ I couldn’t saw

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    Dickinson and Her Religion

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    Dickinson and her Religion Emily Dickinson was one of the greatest woman poets. She left us with numerous works that show us her secluded world. Like other major artists of nineteenth-century American introspection such as Emerson‚ Thoreau‚ and Melville‚ Dickinson makes poetic use of her vacillations between doubt and faith. The style of her first efforts was fairly conventional‚ but after years of practice she began to give room for experiments. Often written in the meter of hymns‚ her poems dealt

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    House of Tomorrow

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    decision leads to another. Peter Bognanni demonstrates this philosophy vicariously through Sebastian‚ Janice‚ Jared‚ and Meredith‚ who are characters in his novel The House of Tomorrow. As a comparison‚ Bognanni includes Nana‚ Sebastian’s grandmother who forces Sebastian to do everything she thinks is correct. Nana is focused on her needs and neglects Sebastian entirely‚ and as a result she does not grow as person. As Sebastian becomes the center of improving the Whitcomb’s he acquires the same in

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    The Custom House

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    Some Notes on “The Custom House” Novel vs. Romance: A novel is concerned with characters and events. It may contain symbols‚ but these are of secondary concern. A romance‚ on the other hand‚ may have events and characters‚ but the real focus is on the ideas and the symbolism that shape the book. These are inextricable from the story itself. The characters and events in a romance are only there to get across these larger ideas and the symbolism—and usually these are intended to lead the reader

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