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    During “Waltz of the Flowers‚” a part of The Nutcracker selection‚ the mood of rebirth and growth sept into the audience. The piece started very calmly with the dancers doing jumps about the stage. As the piece progressed‚ the jumps and leaps got grander and the movements became larger and more impressive‚ as the flowers “grew”. There were many long extended movements that slowly became faster and more impressive as the music grew louder. The dancers throughout the whole piece were smiling to show

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    The Flower Industry 1. Is flower an emotional product? Why or why not? Flower is a very emotional product because the customer’s purchase flower’s for special occasions. They are so attached to the color of the flower because it represents a valuable treasure to them. For example‚ during the period of valentine’s roses are in high demand. Spouse’s‚ Girlfriend/boyfriend usually purchase roses to celebrate this special holiday with their love one. The rose will serve as the symbol of love‚ care

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    Compare and Contrast “The Flowers” and “A Rose for Emily” In comparing Alice Walker’s story “The Flowers” with that of William Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily‚” there are similarities and differences. The main difference in the stories is the way the characters react to the deaths. There are similarities such as the main characters of both stories personally face a dead body‚ both stories share the symbolism of flowers‚ and both present a theme of death. In “The Flowers‚” Myop innocently stumbles

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    Bailey Walker Narrative

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    towards the last house to the left‚ behind the tall oak tree. That’s where my best friend Julia lives. She knows the truth about what happened one year ago and she’s the only one that believes me. One year ago I was accused of the murder of Bailey Walker. I wasn’t in good terms with Bailey but I never killed her. She used to bully me all my elementary school years. I was there that night when she was killed. We were all at a party and Bailey was there too. I heard a scream coming from the pool. I

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    Alice Pankhurst Biography

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    Introduction “There will never be a new world until women are apart of it.” This is a quote that Alice Paul said. Alice was from a quaker family and was taught at an early age that men and women were equal. She soon started on her journey of rallies and walks to become a very well known leader of women’s rights. Although she had some hardships‚ she overcame them and kept going with the dream of having equal rights in her heart. She was a women’s suffragist who felt strongly for her subject and

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    Devil and Tom Walker

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    The Devil and Tom Walker relates to American Romanticism in numerous ways. The Devil and Tom Walker finds inspiration in myth‚ legend‚ and folklore and also values feeling and intuition over reason. To begin with‚ Kidd the Pirate is an excellent example. “Under one of these gigantic trees‚ according to old stories‚ there was a great amount of treasure buried by Kidd the Pirate. This quote explains the legend of Kidd the Pirate. It is an example of American Romanticism because it finds inspiration

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    enough to take one’s breath away. Many can bring about a feeling of exhilaration and awe. Henry Beecher once stated that‚ “flowers are the sweetest things God ever made and forgot to put a soul into.” Many humans thrive on the very existence of a flower without any awareness as to whether or not it has humanlike characteristics or traits. The symbolic view of flowers is displayed in an obvious manner in many of William Carlos Williams’ poems. His works were open to many avenues and seemed to

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    Born Sarah Breedlove on December 23‚ 1867 on a Louisiana plantation‚Walker transformed herself from an uneducated farm worker of the twentieth century’s most successful‚ self-made women entrepreneurs. Orphaned at age seven‚ she often said‚ "I got my start by giving myself a start." She and her older sister‚ Louvenia‚ survived by working in the cotton fields of Vicksburg‚ Mississippi. At 14‚ she married Moses McWilliams to escape abuse from her cruel brother-in-law‚ Jesse Powell. During the

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    Đà Lạt Flower Festival Da Lat Flower Festival is a famous annual event not only in Vietnam but also in Asian region. It is frequently held in the spring to celebrate the charming nature beauty of the city. Every year‚ a large number of tourists‚ especially nature lovers‚ are fascinated by contemplating works of arts made of flowers. On the occasion of this festival‚ there is a compelling chain of events that you can not take your eyes off. In preparation for the festival‚ the local people have

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    The Devil and Tom Walker

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    The Devil and Tom Walker "The Devil and Tom Walker" written by Washington Irving is an example of romanticism in American literature. This book was written between the late 1600’s and early 1700’s. Romanticism was an artistic movement within literature in the 19th century that promoted individuality with emotion‚ love and nature. Romanticism within literature stretched the hearts and feelings of characters and challenged them to change their pasts. Characters‚ such as Tom‚ his wife‚ and even the

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