Imagery is a crucial device employed in literary texts that affects how readers interpret dominant ideologies of the society represented in the text. In the case of Great Expectations‚ Charles Dickens successfully enacts the stratified class structure and power relationship by employing imagery in the form of characterization‚ pathetic fallacy and figurative language. Through such imagery‚ the novel specifically conveys a critique of a society where capital indicates social position‚ where wealth
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Have you ever been to Florida? Or out of the country? Or even been covered in mud from head to toe? A Day at the Beach in Florida Have you ever been in water so clear you can see your feet anywhere you go? I have. The sky was pure blue and it was
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The water in the canals is a mixture of fresh water from a nearby river‚ and salt water from the Mediterranean Sea‚ creating a mixture called “brackish” water. Venice as a city is built on large piles of mud which means The Grand Canal was created because of an earlier river which eroded the mud over time causing there to be a wider canal then most others in
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Kate Chopin portrays realism in her three short stories: "Regret‚" "The Story of an Hour‚" and “The Storm.” The author makes her fictional work to represent stark of realities in life. The author uses symbols of forthcoming change‚ heart trouble‚ and emotional response in the short stories. She tries to find her identity in the stories. She depicts unconventional issues that women were going through during that time. She highlights that women were bound by conventional domesticity and took care of
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1.01 Introduction Ladakh‚ (meaning ‘land of the passes’) is a cold desert in the northernmost part of India was lying quietly in the north of the Himalayas. People from wester society heard about it as a hub of intact and natural beauty and their way of living were giving them a fascinating resonance to experience and appreciate. In this process what have been affected was their culture and architecture. Western mono-culture that had spread across the world touched the heart of Ladakh so dramatically
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and these plants are able to survive regular flooding as well as fresh and salt waters. The mangrove trees must withstand being submerged twice a day by saltwater tides. The soil in which these trees grow in maybe sand but it is mostly rich mud. This rich mud is high in nutrients but low in oxygen. Mangroves have these aerial and salt filtering roots and salt excreting leaves that help them occupy the fluctuating wetlands. Salinity‚ temperature and oxygen are all abiotic factors used to help with
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The Building of the Pyramids The pyramids were built in ancient times by the Egyptians‚ who did not have the modern tools we have today. Pyramids have a square base and four triangular sides. These structures had a very stable shape for projects with large amounts of stone. They were specifically tombs that were made for burying Pharos. There are no records of building plans about how they were made‚ so nobody exactly knows what happened. Yet‚ archaeologists have come up with theories and ideas
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sacred sites and made sure that the gods were being honored properly. The Anu ziggurat‚ built 3100 BCE was made of mud bricks in modern day Warka‚ Iraq. It consists of 2 levels with a central staircase that led to the temple of Anu‚ the sky god‚ called the white temple. Another example of a ziggurat is the Nanna Ziggurat located in Muqaiyir‚ Iraq and built in 2100-2050 BCE‚ also made from mud bricks. It is dedicated to the moon god Nanna and is known as “the offering table of heaven” and “the waiting
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Sojourner did not agree with what the men were saying and she stood up for the rights of all women. At the convention‚ one man had said that women needed to be helped into carriages and lifted over mud puddles. She is taken aback by the man’s comment and said‚ “Nobody ever helps me into carriages‚ or over mud-puddles‚ or gives me any best place! And ain’t I a woman?” Sojourner is irritated because she too is a woman and no man gives her the respect the other women get. She goes on and shows
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