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    young people who should’ve lived longer. This leads him to have a very apathetic viewpoint on life and human interaction. These ideas ultimately hurt him in the long run. His alienation becomes one of the primal sources of his pain. He has an insatiable hunger for human interaction that he can’t satisfy because of the protective barriers he’s put on himself. He can’t seem to come to terms with his own emotional psyche. Alienation is both the source of Holden’s strength and the source of all his

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    The many elements of “Kapok Tree” forces observers to take a second glance at the mesmerizing components the artist‚ Alexis Rockman‚ utilizes to emphasize his message of beauty existing in the dark‚ starry nights of the jungle. The painting portrays a first-person view of the jungle‚ facing up towards the starry sky. At a first glance‚ the eyes are moved towards the lower center of the painting and you see a lively environment scattered with different wildlife. But as your eyes move up the painting

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    even aspire for the impossible. But beyond the mystery and the light that the star brings‚ its secret lies with the force that draws the emptiness of space to form a masterpiece and allow it to glow for many‚ many years—the trials and obstacles that it went through. As freshmen‚ the journey that we had is likened to a star as it slowly develops out of the emptiness of the universe. We dream. We aim high. But beyond those dreams‚ we have faced difficulties in life. We have faced challenges that had

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    When the gang finishes‚ all that exists is a "shattered hollow house with nothing left but the walls" Gray is an appropriate color for emptiness."(Kolin 2) The entire town is full of emptiness an emptiness that Satan himself created. Every action was to its dullest moments‚ the sun itself was set under a gray stormy sky. Gray not only showed the cities emptiness but the events that lead up to it. The city was bombed do to the events of World War II. Nothing was suppose to survive here‚ just gray

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    In the late nineteenth century the beauty of the Mount Kilimanjaro‚ a snow-covered mountain in Tanzania‚ became a tourist attraction. The mountain is infamous for being the highest freestanding mountain in the world with a height of 19‚341 feet. White snow is covering the tip of Mount Kilimanjaro. Visitors can see the uniqueness and beauty of the mountaintop from miles away. In the 1930’s this mountain was a tourist attraction. It was common for people to travel to Africa to visit the safaris and

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    times I would go in his room and cry. I wouldn’t cry for my own sadness‚ I would cry because I would feel his pain. I could see the sadness in his eyes and I could feel the emptiness in his soul. He would lay there on his bed so lifeless‚ ready to give up. He would look at me and tell me he loved me‚ but he couldn’t take the emptiness anymore. All he ever wanted was to be loved. He had all the love he needed‚ he just couldn’t

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    success as a competent surgeon‚ he also deeply feels the emptiness of the void left by his wife’s death. Meanwhile his only son Brody‚ very much in need of a

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    Night is associated to darkness‚ emptiness‚ and sometimes-even loneliness. Robert Frost’s “Acquainted With the Night” shows the character‚ which is the narrator‚ being overly too familiar almost friendly with the nighttime. The narrator of the poem is a man who described what he felt as he took a walk at night seemingly searching for something he had apparently lost. This “modernist” character was disposing loneliness throughout the whole poem. He is a representative of the alienated person typical

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    THEMES IN HEART OF DARKNESS 1. GOOD VS EVIL Much of Heart of Darkness is concerned with Marlow’s struggle to maintain his sense of morality as power conspiracies rage all around him and the mysterious figure of Kurtz piques his curiosity. Marlow’s desire to do good grows increasingly futile as he is plunged into a world where no absolute goodness exists and the best he can do is choose between a selection of nightmares. Eventually‚ we see that the characters become unable to distinguish between

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    This piece is all about the youth of the today… how do they stand up and what’s today’s hope?? hope you like it!!   “Youths are the hope of our nation…” I hope so. I do hope so that this saying still remains. What can you say about it? My fellow youth where are you‚ are you still their? I guess were all tired of fighting on our rights and of so many economic problems we are all facing. Philippines! – A great country‚ rich of bounties‚ wonderful sight seeing and most especially it is the pride

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