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    Themes In The Birthmark

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    Is it possible for anyone to be perfect? Not at all! The theme that I chose was was that it is foolish to strive for perfection. In this paper I will support this theme by explaining how this relates to “The Birthmark”. I think this is the strongest theme in the story because Aylmer thinks he can make his wife Georgiana a perfect person. You can not be perfect it’s impossible to be perfect. Aylmer has this potion that can make Georgiana perfect but it could lead her to her death. When she drinks

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    Theme Of Gattaca

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    central theme showed in this movie by when Vincent beats Antione in swimming‚ and when Vincent succeeds in his dream despite all odds against him. This theme is shown when Vincent beats Antione in swimming in both “games”. Although genetically superior‚ Antione is defeated by his brother Vincent in swimming. Vincent outlasted and passed his brother. Although Antione is superior‚ he was defeated. He questions Vincent and his reply was “I never left anything for the swim back.” The theme is shown

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    Universal Themes

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    Make a Copy   Common themes    All of life is connected  Each life‚ no matter how small‚ matters  LIfe is too brief  Youth (innoncence) and beauty do not last  We don’t appreciate what we have until it is gone  Pride can blind us to the truth  Small acts of kindness and/or generosity can have a tremendous effect  Courage can reward those who push themselves  Sometimes we learn too late what we need to know  Social status‚ beauty‚ wealth‚ etc. do not matter  We learn through trial‚ hardship‚ or pain those lessons most valuable 

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    Segu Theme

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    Three most important themes in Segu are: the spread of Islam‚ the Atlantic Slave Trade and the coming of European Colonial Rule. Segu is based on these three themes and shows how these influence in Africa’s life and people. Maryse Conde clarifies that these three themes states in this novel has a big impact in Africa social life‚ economy and politic. She clarify that the spread of Islam separated people from each other. Also‚ the spread of Islam caused war between kingdoms because some of kingdoms

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    Themes in Macbeth

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    Themes in ‘Macbeth’. Order/Disorder. * Disorder introduced with the arrival of the witches in horrible weather. * ‘In thunder‚ lightning‚ or in rain?’ * The Thane of Cawdor threatens established order‚ ironic as the new Thane of Cawdor also betrays the King. * ‘Assisted by that most disloyal traitor‚/ The Thane of Cawdor‚ began a dismal conflict’ * The witches prophecies tempt Macbeth into disrupting natural order. * ‘If good‚ why do I yield to that suggestion‚/ Whose horrid

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    difference in lifestyles‚ and the urging from smaller entities. Focus will be on how both Athens and Sparta’s political‚ social and diplomatic systems forced them into battle‚ but the battles themselves are of little concern in this essay. It was the “behind the scenes” events that can best explain and summarize the war. With the focus laying upon the causes of the war‚ it becomes important to remember that‚ what began as a great alliance‚ turned into the devastation of Greece and allowed the conquest

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    Happiness Themes

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    There are many themes within the film that resonate with what families/individuals face today. For example: financial hardship‚ family values‚ relationships‚ trust‚ mental health‚ stability‚ and fighting to attain the picket fence ideal of the American Dream remain a part of the everyday struggle. The film follows World War 2 veteran‚ Tom Rath‚ and his family‚ who are in a time of financial hardship. Tom’s wife Betsy is a hard-working mother who is tired of their old house and dreams of having something

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    Themes of Biology

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    throughout the first quarter. The theme of Energy Transfer is prominent in all of these topics. The Interdependence in Nature is also a theme that comes up especially in plant functions‚ plant and animal cells‚ and leaf anatomy. Although there were many different sub-themes after many experiments‚ research‚ and discussion in class‚ I find that the two main themes that were talked about this quarter are Energy Transfer and the Interdependence in Nature. The theme of Energy Transfer is very important

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    The Pod Theme

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    The theme After reading these three stories‚ I have decided a theme to go with them. The connections with the animals and them responding to certain situations lead me to the conclusion that the theme is animals think a lot like humans do. The animals ambush prey‚ understand what humans are telling them‚ and even use tools to get food. All that is proof that animals will think like us and use their talents to survive. The following paragraphs will show why I have decided that that is the theme of

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    The Giver Theme

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    Books display many problems‚ characters‚ and themes. The Giver‚ an outstanding example of many themes‚ problems and characters. The focus is themes‚ though; the many different themes in this book allow it to pull together it’s many conflicts. The importance of memory is abundant in the world‚ it helps humans remember superior or deficient things and learn from those things. Another is the importance of individuality‚ which the people in this book learn at a young age. Then release‚ which was considered

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